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Vulnerable countries in the global South facing large GDP losses are not ‘uninsurable’ – David Howden

By 2023-12-04T11:51:00

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Vulnerable countries in the global South are not “uninsurable” – the actual “problem” is that “there has been nobody to pay the premium at the scale required”, says Howden Group chief executive David Howden.

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