Brought to you by:

Roy Ellis dies

Roy Ellis, a pioneer in the establishment of underwriting agencies in Australia, died in Sydney yesterday after a long illness.

Mr Ellis was a highly respected underwriter and insurance executive. He established a number of agencies, including most recently InterPacific, and was well known at Lloyd’s and in the local market.

The funeral will be held on Friday November 28 in Sydney.

More details in our regular bulletin on Monday.