Fundación Mapfre organises the ninth edition of the International Insurance Award

Fundación Mapfre is opening its call for entries for the ninth edition of the Julio Castelo Matrán International Insurance Award. The winner of the biannual award will receive a cash prize of €30,000. The award will be made in recognition of scientific research work or innovation projects of significant importance on matters related to insurance and social protection.

This award is open to individuals or institutions that have conducted scientific research work or developed innovation projects of significant importance, whose results have led to the expansion of insurance activity in society and contributed to economic stability through insurance and/or social protection.

Applications and supporting documentation can be submitted in English, Spanish or Portuguese, up to March, in line with the terms and conditions of the awards, which are available at www.fundacionmapfre.org

This award pays tribute to Julio Castelo Matrán, former chairman and CEO of Mapfre, one of the driving forces behind the growth and development of the company.

Fundación Mapfre, a non-profit institution of Mapfre Group, is a leading global foundation commited to people's well-being and social progress. It contributes to improving people's quality of life and the progress of society through multinational programmes and activities. In Malta Mapfre is represented by Mapfre Middlesea and Mapfre MSV Life.