What would have happened if AIG failed?

What would have happened if AIG failed?

If AIG failed, it would trigger a domino effect globally as the insurance giant had provided protections worth more than half a trillion dollars, including $300 billion to banks in the U.S. and in Europe. “Imagine if AIG went away. All of these banks would have had enormous regulatory capital problems. Sep 28, 2018

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