Australian insurance group QBE said on Thursday it had set aside EUR2.75 million [$3.64 million) for the immediate needs of those affected by last week’s train crash in Galicia in northwest Spain, which left 79 people dead. QBE may have to cover much higher costs of injury to third parties and rail infrastructure, but only if its client, state train operator Renfe, is found to bear responsibility for the accident. The company said the payout announced on Thursday did not mean a recognition of responsibility, which will be decided by a legal process. The company will offer EUR25,000 |$33,000…

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