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The Treatment of Vulnerable Clients

  • Wed 22 Jan 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
  • iMuseum Lecture Theatre (next to Kingswood Honda Garage)
    • Charlotte Greenbank, Alzheimer's Society Isle of Man
    • Claire Whitelegg, Isle of Man Financial Services Authority

At the session Claire will provide an update on the IOMFSA’s thinking on the treatment of vulnerable clients; this will be complemented by a Dementia Friends Information session led by Charlotte.

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Christmas Drinks

  • Thu 12 Dec 5:00 pm – 7:30 pm
  • Thirsty Pigeon

Start the Christmas season off by joining us at the Thirsty Pigeon for a few drinks on Thursday 12th December from 5pm. The evening is free to all CII/PFS members & students, any non-members wishing to learn more about the institute are also welcome to join us.

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Isle of Man Pension Freedoms - the story so far...

  • Tue 03 Dec 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
  • The Embassy Room, British Hotel, North Quay, Douglas
    • Mark Doyle, Boal & Co (Pensions) Limited
    • John Batty, Boal & Co (Pensions) Limited
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Liability Insurance: how best to cover your clients

  • Mon 11 Nov 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
  • Eagle Lab, Victoria Street, Douglas
    • Alan Chandler

The presentation will look at how claims can arise under all the main liability covers of Employers Liability, Public Liability, Products Liability and Professional Indemnity. It explores how claims are on the increase due to the changing litigious nature of society, how liability arises in tort, statute and contract in all the main liability covers and how to best put in the place the right cover to meet the customer's needs.

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Legal Principles of Insurance - Revision Workshop

  • Mon 11 Nov 9:00 am – 12:30 pm
  • Eagle Lab, Victoria Street, Douglas
    • Alan Chandler

We are delighted to welcome back to the Island Alan Chandler, Chartered Insurer, who is one of the leading UK insurance trainers. The presentation will be suitable for those studying IF1 but it is also highly relevant for anyone who wants to gain a greater grasp of the legal principles that underpin our industry.

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GDPR – Where Are We Now?

  • Tue 08 Oct 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
  • Sefton Hotel
    • Sinead O'Connor, DQ Advocates
    • Iain McDonald, Isle of Man Information Commissioner

Nearly 18 months on from the introduction of GDPR we are delighted to welcome Sinead O'Connor and Iain McDonald to give members an overview of current legislation and regulation and an insight into new GDPR developments.

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Isle of Man Wills & Probate

  • Thu 25 Apr 12:20 pm – 1:00 pm
  • Eagle Lab, Victoria Street, Douglas
    • Lisa Gawne, Quinn Legal

The Insurance Institute of the Isle of Man is delighted to extend an invite to both members and non-members to their next learning event; a session of Isle of Man Wills & Probate, provided by Lisa Gawne - Head of Wills & Probate, Quinn Legal.

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2019 Isle of Man Annual General Meeting

  • Thu 25 Apr 12:15 pm – 12:30 pm
  • Eagle Lab, Victoria Street, Douglas

Notice is hereby given that the AGM of the Insurance Institute of the Isle of Man will be held on Thursday 25th April 2019 at the Eagle Lab, Queen Victoria House, Victoria Street, Douglas. All members are welcome to attend the meeting where the officers will present their reports for the previous year and the Council for 2019/20 will be elected.

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Business Interruption Insurance | All you need to know explained in plain English

  • Mon 15 Apr 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
  • Claremont Hotel
    • Alan Chandler
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Isle of Man Annual Dinner & Awards Presentation

  • Fri 01 Mar 7:00 pm – 1:00 am
  • Royal Hall, Villa Marina, Douglas

Sandra Cardwell DipPFS Cert IoD, President of the Insurance Institute of the Isle of Man, is delighted to announce that our Annual Dinner will take place on Friday 1st March in the Royal Hall, Villa Marina, Douglas.

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Demystifying Cryptocurrencies

  • Thu 21 Feb 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
  • Eagle Lab, Victoria Street, Douglas
    • Michael Josem

The rapid growth & volatility of cryptocurrencies have captured the attention of individual investors, media, governments, regulators, financial services institutions and businesses across the world. In such a new space, it can be difficult to make sense of the different cryptocurrencies out there, and what they actually do. ** SORRY, THIS EVENT IS NOW FULL. IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO REGISTER YOUR INTEREST FOR A REPEAT SESSION, PLEASE EMAIL BOCONNOR@EDGEWATER.CO.IM **

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Annual Quiz Night

  • Thu 07 Feb 7:00 pm – 10:30 pm
  • Vagabonds Rugby Club

Our legendary annual quiz is back!

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Isle of Man IoD Event | Cyber Security: The Board's Responsibility

  • Thu 24 Jan 8:00 am – 9:00 am
  • Claremont Hotel

Our friends at the IoD have kindly extended an invite to our members to their January "Cyber Breakfast" event.

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PFS Regional Conference Q4 2017

  • Thu 14 Dec 8:45 am – 3:25 pm
  • Sefton Hotel

Forthcoming regulatory change, transfer suitability & strategies for sideways markets

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Christmas Ice Skating!

  • Wed 13 Dec 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm

**SORRY - EVENT IS NOW FULL** We are delighted to invite members to take to the ice this December for a spot of ice skating at Tynwald Mills!

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Christmas Drinks

  • Thu 30 Nov 5:00 pm – 7:30 pm
  • Thirsty Pigeon

Start the Christmas season off by joining us at the Thirsty Pigeon for a few drinks and food on Thursday 30th November from 5pm. The evening is free to all CII/PFS members & students, any non-members wishing to learn more about the institute are also welcome to join us.

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2017 Annual Conference

  • Thu 09 Nov 8:30 am – 12:30 pm
  • Claremont Hotel

In association with leading local law firm, DQ Advocates , we are delighted to announce details of this year's Annual Conference which will be held at the Claremont Hotel, Douglas on Thursday 9th November 2017.

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IF1 Revision Day

  • Thu 12 Oct 9:30 am – 5:00 pm
  • Edgewater Associates Ltd Board Room
    • Bridget Smith, CII Trainer

**COURSE FULLY BOOKED** This full-day workshop is aimed at anyone who is looking to sit their IF1 examination in the near future.

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Cyber Crime - Tales from the Crypto

  • Fri 14 Jul – Fri 14 Jul
  • The Embassy Room, British Hotel, North Quay, Douglas
    • Peter Cannell, Quinn Legal Advocates Ltd

Cyber-crime has been with us since the dawn of the internet age. Now, however, with government agencies actively involved or alleged to be involved in cyber-attacks and with the arrival of the General Data Protection Regulations (“GDPR”), businesses need to ensure that they have taken steps to prevent cyber-crime.

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The New Discount Rate - what you need to know

  • Fri 07 Jul 9:30 am – 1:00 pm
  • Claremont Hotel

Can you explain to your client the twenty percent premium increases following the Government change in the discount rate?

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