FEMA to Issue First Catastrophe Bond for Flood Insurance Program

In another step toward shifting risk to private markets, the Federal Emergency Management Agency said it intends to secure additional reinsurance for the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) through issuance of a catastrophe bond. FEMA began purchasing private reinsurance in …

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