Previous events

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SII Annual Dinner 2024

  • Fri 22 Mar. 6:00 pm
  • The Welcombe Hotel

The Stratford-upon-Avon Insurance Institute is delighted announce we will be holding our next Annual Dinner on 22nd March 2024 at The Welcombe Hotel in Stratford-upon-Avon.

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M92 Accounting Principals and Financial Ratios

  • Thu 25 May 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
    • Louise Ellender ACA, Baker Tilly

Review of accounting principles and financial ratios – one-hour training session delivered by Baker Tilly for CII CPD.

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Professional Headshot Social and Annual General Meeting 2023

  • Wed 10 May 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
  • FISSC (NFU Mutual Sports & Social Club)

Please join us for a small social event to coincide with our 2023 Annual General Meeting. The session will include the opportunity for a free headshot/ group shots for your professional use with a photographer, complimentary canapes/ refreshments and of course, your opportunity to have your say. Our AGM is an your chance to hear first-hand reports from council members on previous and future activities and vote on the appointment of new council members for the forthcoming year. If you feel you could make a positive contribution to your institute, it is an ideal first step to becoming involved. Booking is essential.

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SII Lecture - "Considering socio-economic background and creating an inclusive environment"

  • Wed 01 Mar 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
    • Rose Sellman-Leava, Inclusive Futures

This session will explore the challenges relating to socio-economic backgrounds, and why this is important to consider in a work context. We will then look at the concept of Inclusive Leadership and the importance of creating inclusive environments. You will have the opportunity to explore and discuss how you can apply these principles to your own workplace.

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Annual General Meeting 2022

  • Wed 04 May 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
  • FISSC (NFU Mutual Sports & Social Club)

We need you! (To get down to our AGM, that is...) Your council invites you to attend the 2022 Annual General Meeting of Stratford upon Avon. Hear first-hand reports from council members on previous and future activities and vote on the appointment of new council members. If you feel you could make a positive contribution, it is an ideal first step to becoming involved.

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SII Annual Dinner 2022

  • Fri 25 Mar 6:30 pm – 1:00 am
  • The Crowne Plaza, Stratford Upon Avon

We are delighted to announce that our 50's themed Annual Dinner is now confirmed for 25th March 2022 at The Crowne Plaza, Stratford upon Avon. All tickets purchased for the postponed 2020 event remain valid. A small quantity of tickets are still available to purchase- please contact Olivia_Thomas6@nfumutual.co.uk for details.

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Webinar: The Death of the Orient-Express: a new train of thought on proximate cause?

  • Tue 23 Nov 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
    • Jeff Heasman, Insurance Upskill

In this webinar, Jeff Heasman will use his vast experience as a lecturer in tort law and insurance law to strip proximate cause back to the basic principles, trace its development up until the Supreme Court decision on 15 January 2021 and then provide views on what impact the decision will have on underwriting considerations going forward.

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SIIhalloweencostumecontest

  • Sun 31 Oct – Mon 01 Nov

To enter, show us your spooky, magical or even funny Halloween costumes this year and we will pick one winner who will receive a Spooktacular surprise!

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Webinar: How to run short virtual / hybrid meetings

  • Wed 20 Oct 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
    • Susan Heaton-Wright, SuperStar Communicator

The are constant reports of back to back virtual meetings, and employees at all levels having to work longer hours. With organisations returning to the office partially, this will continue; and new ways of working need to be discovered.

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InsurED & Financial Planning Day 2021

  • Wed 29 Sep 8:45 am – 5:00 pm

InsurED 2021

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Webinar: FCA NEW GI Pricing Practices, Product Governance and Product Value

  • Tue 21 Sep 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
    • Branko Bjelobaba

The FCA has published the long-awaited policy statement General insurance pricing practices market study. These wide-ranging rules address what has been described as the ‘loyalty penalty’ paid by existing general insurance product customers and aim to ensure that customers receive fair value in the insurance products they buy.

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Stratford upon Avon Insurance Institute AGM 2021

  • Wed 28 Apr 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm

The President of the SII would like to invite you to of our Annual General Meeting (AGM) which is to be held on Wednesday 28th April 2021 at 5pm. We would welcome your contributions and look forward to speaking with you.

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SII Lecture on ‘Change Management' with Dave Rees.

  • Fri 12 Mar 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
    • Dave Rees

This lecture would be of interest to anyone who is currently working in, or working towards, a role that requires some management of change.

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Webinar: The future of farming & the diversification of agriculture

  • Wed 18 Nov 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
    • Max Perris, Crawfords

The event covers farming risks of the future: Agriculture feeds the world but with the global population expected to reach 9.7 billion by 2050, how is the industry evolving to meet demand and what might the impact be on insurance products and claims in the future?

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SII Lecture on ‘How to Maximise Opportunities in a Hard Market' with Alan Chandler

  • Thu 24 Sep 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
    • Alan Chandler

Alan will explain what constitutes a hard market and ten things both brokers and underwriters will need to do to maximise opportunities in these unique trading conditions. Many of the best brokers in the UK attribute their success to the last hard market of 2001. It became a turning point from which they never looked back. There will be big winners and losers again in 2020 just like there was 19 years ago. This webinar will be highly beneficial for Brokers and Insurers alike.

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Virtual Lecture - Be Seen: Be Heard: Make an Impact VIRTUALLY.

  • Wed 26 Aug 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

With these changing times, we are all being forced to communicate virtually: conference calls, webinars, phone calls, as well as emails. In this interactive workshop, Susan will use the principles behind the Superstar Communicator™ methodology to find specific techniques to ensure you are making an impact when communicating virtually.

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2020 Annual General Meeting

  • Wed 22 Apr 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm

This year's Annual General Meeting to elect the Stratford-upon-Avon Insurance Institute council for the 2020-21 presidential year.

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SII Annual Dinner 2020 - POSTPONED

  • Fri 27 Mar 6:30 pm – 1:00 am
  • The Crowne Plaza, Stratford Upon Avon

Unfortunately, this event has been postponed due to unforseen circumstances. We will send an update shortly.

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Diploma in Insurance Face to Face Training Programme

  • Thu 26 Mar – Wed 28 Jul
  • Zurich
    • Alan Chandler

Stratford upon Avon Insurance Institute, in partnership with the Worshipful Company of Insurers, is delighted to offer a fast track initiative to help members gain their Diploma in Insurance. This programme offers members the opportunity to benefit from a FREE study course specifically designed to help students attain their Dip CII in 15 months through structured learning. If you would like to advance your CII qualifications, now is the time to do so.

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Cert CII Fast Track Remote Learning Programme

  • Thu 12 Mar – Thu 13 Aug
    • Alan Chandler

Stratford upon Avon Insurance Institute, in partnership with the Worshipful Company of Insurers, is delighted to offer a fast track initiative to help members gain their Certificate in Insurance. This programme offers members the opportunity to benefit from a FREE study course specifically designed to help students attain their Cert CII in 6 months through structured learning. If you would like to advance your CII qualifications, now is the time to do so.

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