Pandemic Insurance with Government Backstop Gets Support from Marsh, Chubb, RIMS

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Risk & Insurance - Sep 14, 2020

Widespread insurance coverage for future pandemics could be coming soon. A bill introduced to the U.S. House of Representatives called the Pandemic Risk Insurance Act (PRIA) would empower insurers to offer pandemic business interruption policies with a federal government backstop in the form of a re...

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