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PFS Exam Study Course - R04 Pensions and Retirement Planning - February 2018
Provided by the Insurance Institute of Sussex, this one-day course aims to significantly improve delegates' chances of passing their exam by developing an understanding of the key technical points that are likely to be tested.
View event detailsPFS Exam Study Course - J02 - Trusts - February 2018
Provided by the Insurance Institute of Sussex, this one-day course aims to significantly improve delegates' chances of passing their exam by developing an understanding of the key technical points that are likely to be tested.
View event detailsYoung Achiever Award 2018
Young Achiever of the Year 2018 That's right we are excited to announce that NOMINATIONS ARE NOW OPEN for the 2018 Young Achiever Award!The award - which will be presented to the winner at the Mid Kent Annual Dinner on 27th April 2018 - champions and celebrates the hard-work, dedication and commitment of young professionals within the local insurance and financial services industry. Anyone who feels they have gone above and beyond, with outstanding success and personal business achievements can nominate themselves - or be nominated by a line / senior manager in their business - for this prestigious award and become the next winner of the Mid Kent Young Achiever Award. How to nominate..... You can download the nomination form and an explanation of the selection criteria below. All nominations need to be received by the closing date of 16th March 2018 - submitted by email to rachealnoble@astonscott.com. The winner will be announced at the Mid Kent Annual Dinner on Friday 27th April 2018, held at Leeds Castle, Maidstone, with shortlisted nominees receiving a VIP invitation to this prestigious occasion as guests of the institute on the Young Person's table. A cheque for of £500 will be awarded to the winner and the two runners up will receive prizes of £250. We hope you can play a part in this award and look forward to receiving your nominations. Please feel free to contact Racheal Noble if you require any further information, and look forward to receiving your applications. Jamie Lewis President
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General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
Many significant changes are proposed when this becomes law on 25 May 2018 - will you be able to make the changes? This event is for all manner of firms handling any type of client data. The briefing will focus on the General Insurance and Financial Services sector with discussion around marketing consents, use of data for underwriting purposes and to tackle fraud and deal with insureds who have had a 'track record' and may ask for erasure!
View event detailsHacking - the new "STING"
Hacking is a very real threat for businesses of all sizes: cybercrime is estimated to cost business more than £21bn a year. Professional hackers use seven steps, some of which terrorists use to get to know an organisation. Understanding these, training your staff on how they can be hacked, is the best way to defend yourself
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Lloyd's of London tour
We will be hosting a guided tour of the prestigious Lloyd's of London building - come and join us!
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Presentation on the change in the Ogden Table rate (discount rate)
The Insurance Institute of Royal Tunbridge Wells are please to offer you a presentation on the change in the Ogden Table Rate (discount rate) and how it will bring about major premium hikes in many classes of business
View event detailsConsiderations when insuring for Business Interruption
Rajen Rajput's presentation looks at the principal considerations when insuring for business interruption.
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5-a-side Football Tournament
The Annual Mid Kent CII Five-a-side football tournament is back! Does your team have what it takes to win the coveted trophy? If so, then keep reading…
View event detailsSummer Quiz
Join us for our Summer Quiz hosted by the Mid Kent CII Young Professionals’
View event detailsThe Insurance Act - 9 Months On
The Insurance Act - 9 Months On, by Alistair Kinley.
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FCA - Complaints Rules and Practical Management
We are pleased to offer this event from a neighbouring local institute to our members - if you would also like one run locally by Mid-Kent please let us know
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Demystifying Cyber Risk
This presentation demystifies cyber crime with insight into how it can be assessed, managed and ultimately insured - Graeme Newman, Director, CFC Underwriting
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Equitable recoupment right – Mesothelioma claims
Derek Adamson, a Partner at DWF LLP and Head of Occupational Health & Casualty, will provide an update on the current legal position regarding mesothelioma claims following the recent Supreme Court decision in the case of Zurich v International Energy Group.
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The principal factors impacting on catastrophic injury claims
Elaine Chapman's presentation looks at the principal factors impacting on catastrophic injury or illness claims.
View event detailsFCA - Conduct Risk
We are pleased to offer this event from a neighbouring local institute to our members - if you would also like one run locally by Mid-Kent please let us know
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The Perils of Dust - Small Particles, Big Bang
The Perils of Dust - Small Particles, Big Bang - Andrew Dickens will talk about the hazard from dust explosions.
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ICOBS - protect your PI!
General insurance brokers have had ICOB rules for 11 years now and there is still a lot of confusion and non-compliance. Why?
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