Biba confirms conference still on amid coronavirus concerns

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Exclusive: Balloonist Bertrand Piccard and racing driver David Coulthard have been revealed as keynote speakers.

The British Insurance Brokers Association (Biba) is moving forward with its Manchester conference in May despite fears that the Covid-19 outbreak may cause large gatherings to be called off, Insurance Age can reveal.

Registration for the Biba event, which takes place on the 13 and 14 of May, opens today (5 March). The organisation told Insurance Age that the event was still set to take place.

The theme for 2020 is ‘The Year to Pioneer’.

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The trade body revealed the opening keynote

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