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AIG publishes counterparty list

By Julie MacIntosh in New York and Alan Beattie in Washington

Published: March 15 2009 23:25 | Last updated: March 15 2009 23:25

AIG caved in to political pressure Sunday and released a list of some of the financial counterparties that benefited from its $160bn US government rescue, including some of Europe’s largest banks.

The list’s publication came after weeks of mounting anger on Capitol Hill that lifelines of public money had been extended to AIG without a clear indication of where the money had gone.

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