‘Pandemic bonds’ prove good for investors, less so for nations

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Mon, 2020-03-23 01:13

LONDON: To offset the crushing costs of trying to stem a global epidemic, the World Bank and partners announced the creation of “pandemic bonds” several years ago: The idea was to leverage private capital from Wall Street firms that would help stricken poor countries.

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