Events
Forthcoming events
Women in Finance Event - Pension Planning for Women
This Women in Finance Group event will cover key issues relevant to pension planning specifically for women. Presentations will cover the 'pensions gap', pensions as part of divorce settlements and pensions sharing. The event is free to attend.
Tue 30 Apr 9:30 am – 11:30 am
Royal Victoria, Crowne Plaza, Sheffield
CPD Webinar: Creating Constructive Conversation
Research shows that diverse groups perform better than homogenous ones.
Yet by its very nature diversity is often a trigger for conflict and stress. So how
do you create an environment where it is “safe” for everyone to speak up?
In this webinar, we explore the mindsets, habits and behaviours of constructive conversations.
Wed 22 May 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
Tom Flatau, TWI
Understanding the Pension Gap and Retirement Planning for Women
This event will cover key issues relevant to pension planning specifically relating to women. Presentations will cover the 'pensions gap', pensions as part of divorce settlements and pensions sharing. The event is free to attend.
Thu 23 May 8:30 am – 11:00 am
Aston Hall Hotel, Sheffield
CPD Webinar: Intermediate Marine Cargo Insurance
If you participated in the marine cargo introductory session in March, then hopefully you will be sleeping better knowing the different Incoterms and the Institute Cargo Clauses (ICC).
Building on that session, we will now delve deeper into the wonderful world of marine cargo insurance by examining the factors involved in the assessment of risk.
We then move to analysing the cover in more detail by examining a policy wording looking at conditions, extensions and exclusions
This one-hour webinar provided by Alan Hornby is Part 2 of 3 of the webinar series on Marine Cargo Insurance. This session is aimed at those who wish to expand on the knowledge gained from the first session or those who wish to expand their knowledge of this important but often overlooked class of business.
Wed 12 Jun 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Alan Hornby, Chartered Insurance Practitioner,
Sheffield CII & PFS Summer Social
We are inviting all CII and PFS members to a summer social gathering at a venue TBC Celebrate the longest day with your fellow professionals, all are welcome!
Fri 21 Jun 5:00 pm – 11:00 pm
2024 PFS-Member Autumn Conference
Retirement planning and Investment-themed conference to be held held at Crowne Plaza Royal Victoria Hotel, Sheffield.
**full details of content to be confirmed in due course**
Thu 17 Oct 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Royal Victoria, Crowne Plaza, Sheffield
Previous events
In Person CPD Event: Networking - A Professional Approach
Networking has massive benefits to individuals and organisations on multiple levels, and yet many neglect it completely, go through the motions or treat it solely as an opportunity to get out of the office and blow off some steam.
This session, presented by Nick Thomas, emphasises a professional and structured approach to networking; exploring overall networking strategy, how to optimise results from specific events, and pays particular attention to networking for sales. It gives delegates the tools and insight to raise their networking game and reap the rewards for themselves and their employers.
Tue 23 Apr 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
Nick Thomas, Nick Thomas & Associates
Legal issues surrounding the use of AI in the Financial Services Sector
We work in a world of blended and changed family structures, we need to understand the legal constraints and opportunities when creating plans with our clients. Effective financial planning brings together emotional, financial and legal issues to help clients create, preserve and protect their wealth and income. Financial advisors and planners work with other professionals to create plans. Very often planning involves legal matters, being familiar with the legalities and knowing when to signpost to other professionals is a skill worth developing and we are delighted to invite you to book the final session of a trilogy of legal webinars provided by Blacks Solicitors.
Tue 23 Apr 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
Christopher Connell, Blacks Solicitors LLP
Wealth Preservation & Private Wealth and Succession
We work in a world of blended and changed family structures, we need to understand the legal constraints and opportunities when creating plans with our clients. Effective financial planning brings together emotional, financial and legal issues to help clients create, preserve and protect their wealth and income. Financial advisors and planners work with other professionals to create plans. Very often planning involves legal matters, being familiar with the legalities and knowing when to signpost to other professionals is a skill worth developing and we are delighted to invite you to book the second of a trilogy of legal webinars provided by Blacks Solicitors.
The final webinar in this trilogy is:
Legal issues surrounding AI 23rd April 2024
Separate information and booking details will be sent and in the meantime, please book this second event and encourage your work colleagues to join the webinar, it is open to all.
Thu 11 Apr 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
Nick Rhodes, Blacks Solicitors LLP
Wealth Preservation & Family Law
We work in a world of blended and changed family structures, we need to understand the legal constraints and opportunities when creating plans with our clients. Effective financial planning brings together emotional, financial and legal issues to help clients create, preserve and protect their wealth and income. Financial advisors and planners work with other professionals to create plans. Very often planning involves legal matters, being familiar with the legalities and knowing when to signpost to other professionals is a skill worth developing and we are delighted to invite you to book the first of a trilogy of legal webinars provided by Blacks Solicitors.
Thu 28 Mar 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
Paul Lancaster, Blacks Solicitors LLP
Later Life Planning Seminars
Later Life Planning Seminars: Planning with equity release and long-term care annuities.
Tue 26 Mar 8:30 am – 11:30 am
Nick Birdseye, Legal & General
CPD Webinar: An Introduction to Marine Cargo Insurance
Despite marine insurance being one of the oldest classes of business, for many in our profession it is not something they come across on a regular basis.
This one-hour webinar provided by Alan Hornby is Part 1 of 3 of the webinar series on Marin Cargo Insurance. This session is aimed at those new to insurance or who want to refresh their knowledge of this important but often overlooked class of business.
Wed 13 Mar 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Alan Hornby, Chartered Insurance Practitioner,