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Berkshire – AIG Merger On The Cards? Unlikely According To These Analysts

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Rupert Hargreaves
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Now that AIG’s sixth CEO since the financial crisis has bailed out, analysts at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, a Stifel Company believe there’s a strong case to be made for an AIG – Berkshire Hathaway merger.

Even though analysts Meyer Shields and team believe the chances of Berkshire coming out to make an offer for AIG are slim, it’s reasonable to believe that AIG could be significantly more stable and more valuable under a Berkshire Hathaway ownership scenario.

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For a start, the analysts believe that by joining with Berkshire, morale at...

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