Insurance sector is ‘going to be seen as uncaring’ as a result of Covid-19 outbreak

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PIB Group’s chief executive says the insurance industry will be painted as the villain of the coronavirus crisis

PIB Group’s chief executive Brendan McManus says the current debate around business interruption (BI) claims, for example, has led to the sector being viewed as “uncaring, maybe lacking in principles and not helping people when they need it the most”.

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