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SEADRIF pays out US$2m to Lao PDR under new sovereign parametric insurance policy

The new policy, issued in May and developed in partnership with Gallagher Re, uses human impact data as the trigger for payouts.

By

Nica Hanopol

September 4, 2025

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3 min read

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