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Special General Meeting

  • Mon 17 Apr 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

A Special General Meeting of the Insurance Institute of Bradford is being held to consider and if thought fit to agree the following motion THAT The Insurance Institute of Bradford and The Insurance Institute of Halifax will merge to become The Insurance Institute of Halifax and Bradford.

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Special General Meeting

  • Mon 17 Apr 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

A Special General Meeting of the Insurance Institute of Halifax is being held to consider and if thought fit to agree the following motion THAT The Insurance Institute of Halifax and The Insurance Institute of Bradford will merge to become The Insurance Institute of Halifax and Bradford.

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Commercial Property Insurance – What is actually covered by an All Risks wording?

  • Mon 17 Apr 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
    • Alan Chandler

This presentation explores what is covered by an 'All risks' Commercial Property wording which is not as wide as the title suggests!

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Professional Indemnity insurance – How claims can arise

  • Tue 28 Mar 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
    • Alan Chandler

This presentation provides an overview of professional indemnity insurance. It looks at the main case law underpinning the PI market, why the PI market is expanding in terms of number of policyholders needing the cover yet at the same time the capacity is decreasing.

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2023 Annual Dinner

  • Fri 24 Mar – Sat 25 Mar

Kimberley Lewis, President of the Halifax Insurance Institute, would like to invite you to our 61st Annual Dinner Celebration which will be taking place at The Holiday Inn - Brighouse, on Friday 24th March 2023.

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How to Set Correct Indemnity Periods on Business Interruption Policies

  • Thu 09 Mar 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

This one-hour webinar will examine all the different factors a client needs to take into account when setting an indemnity period. The presentation will include guiding clients who are on a Gross Profit Bi basis, a Gross Revenue or Fees basis and will also include how an Increased Cost of working only policy should deal with prospective losses over 12 months

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How to Advise Correctly on Business Interruption Extensions and Advanced Loss of Profit

  • Fri 03 Mar 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

This presentation, delivered by Alan Chandler one of the most popular speakers in the UK, looks specifically at BI extensions, the purpose of each one of them and how in each case an incident could give rise to a claim. Many in the industry have an incorrect view of extensions, for example many discuss utilities extension cover with clients when they really mean terminal ends, so give a wrong impression of the coverage their policy is actually providing. This webinar will be highly beneficial for Brokers and Insurers alike.

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Webinar - How to set correct Business Interruption sums insured

  • Tue 21 Feb 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Presented by Alan Chandler, one of the UK's most popular insurance presenters. Alan will take this opportunity to run through how business interruption insurance should be correctly set up. Alan will lift the myths away from Bi and show how, in his easy to understand style, you can get this cover on a correct footing going forward. This presentation will be applicable for brokers, underwriters, claims staff and loss adjusters.

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How contract conditions can change the liability of an insured and why brokers must advise clients on this.

  • Mon 13 Feb 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
    • Alan Chandler

Many policyholders sign contracts without realising they are potentially exposing themselves to liabilities that are not covered by their insurances. Often these contracts are signed in order to either win business or obtain key supplies, either way they are extending their liability beyond the potential protection provided by the liability insurer.

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Hospitality Industry In Focus

  • Wed 08 Feb 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
    • Diane Jenkins & Nick Thomas, Nick Thomas Associates

This session on Hospitality looks at sector specific contemporary insurance related issues and offers practical guidance for dealing with them.

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Webinar - Neurodiversity in the Workplace

  • Tue 24 Jan 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
    • Vic Mazonas, GAIN

We are delighted to welcome GAIN (Group for Autism, Insurance, Investment and Neurodiversity) to discuss with us what Neurodiversity is, workplace related issues, what allyship looks like and how to develop an inclusive workplace. GAIN is a newly established origanisaton and are committed to championing neurodiversity through an industry-wide initiative, seeking to positively impact lives and improve workplaces, for the benefit of all.

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STILL TIME TO BOOK - NE Institutes Webinar: Blackfinch EIS & VCT Meet the Manager & Tax Year End Planning

  • Tue 17 Jan 10:00 am – 11:30 am
    • Dr Reuben Wilcock, Blackfinch Investments
    • Anna Brooksbank, Blackfinch Investments

Looking at the methodology behind the investment decisions and the creation of ground-breaking solutions that could become the household names of tomorrow.

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Commercial Property Insurance - Clauses and conditions

  • Mon 16 Jan 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
    • Alan Chandler

This presentation, delivered by Alan Chandler, one of the most popular presenters in the UK, will go through all the main conditions and clauses that can be found in a Commercial Property wording, what is their purpose and when should they be included.

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'Networking - a professional approach'

  • Thu 12 Jan 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
    • Nick Thomas, Nick Thomas & Associates

This webinar emphasises a professional and structured approach to networking; exploring overall networking strategy and will give delegates the tools and insight to raise their networking game.

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Webinar: Attracting Diverse Professionals to The Insurance Industry

  • Tue 29 Nov 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
    • Vivine Cameron, CII

Join us to explore how a business can increase diversity amongst its employees, especially where there is a need to do so at school leaver-plus age.

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NEW DATE: 'From Devastation to Restoration' - North East Insurance Institutes one-day Seminar

  • Tue 22 Nov 9:00 am – 4:30 pm
  • Wetherby Racecourse
    • Damian Glynn, Sedgwick
    • Ola Jacob Raji, Floodflash
    • Colin Kite, Polygon Damage Control
    • Steve Mitchell, Polygon Damage Control
    • Keith Tuffin, Forensic Accounting Bakertilly

NEW DATE: We're delighted to return to a face-to-face event for the North East Insurance Institutes' flagship annual seminar. We will again follow a 'real life case study' format, exploring and discussing all aspects with our panel of renowned industry experts.

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Creating and Claiming Value in Negotiations

  • Wed 16 Nov 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
    • Jeff Heasman, Insurance Upskill

A negotiation skills masterclass on how to create value in a negotiation, a critical skill in a hard market.

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Creating and Claiming Value in Negotiations

  • Wed 16 Nov 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
    • Jeff Heasman, Insurance Upskill

A negotiation skills masterclass on how to create value in a negotiation, a critical skill in a hard market.

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Webinar - Restoring trust in insurance by improving customer service

  • Thu 03 Nov 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

At a time when the public image of insurance has never been in a more intensive spotlight, this webinar looks at the joint issues of customer service and trust – inextricably linked and vital to the future prosperity of the insurance sector. Poor service is guaranteed to alienate customers at the best of times and recent events in the insurance world have led many to question the fundamental trust between insurers and their customers. We will examine how customer service can be improved by both businesses and individuals, and look at the vital role service has to play in restoring the trust that is so important to all business relationships.

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Annual Quiz Night 2022

  • Thu 27 Oct 6:30 pm – 10:00 pm

Join us for our annual quiz night that returns after a 3 year absence. Who will takeaway this year's trophy?

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