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Business Cardiac Arrest / Current Issues in Technical Claims

  • Thu 14 Jan 8:30 am – 11:00 am
  • Clayton Hotel
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An FCA Update: Key Issues and Conduct Risk

  • Wed 09 Dec 9:00 am – 11:30 am
  • The Canal Court Hotel

Branko Bjelobaba has a first class reputation for his expert knowledge on UK compliance and regulatory matters and their impact on the financial services and general insurance industries. Combining comprehensive knowledge with an engaging and unique presentation style, Branko manages to deliver sessions that inform, enlighten and even entertain! Branko has delivered at events for CII Institutes across the UK and many of these have had standing room only, which is unsurprising given the feedback that his sessions receive.

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Annual Pantomime Show

  • Sat 28 Nov 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm
  • The Waterfront

Following last year’s hugely successful Jack and the Beanstalk, we’re delighted to bring you the magical story of Cinderella, brought to life by a fabulous cast of larger than life characters!

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Ten Pin Bowling

  • Thu 26 Nov 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm

The Belfast Insurance Institute is happy to announce that they will be holding a bowling night at the end of November. The event will be taking place at the Odyssey Arena, Belfast and cost only £5 per person.

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Our Economy: Your Response / Rise of Litigants in Person

  • Thu 19 Nov 8:30 am – 11:00 am
  • Clayton Hotel

An outline the economic shifts that we need to know about and share his thoughts on how we might respond.A discussion on the rise of Litigants in Person in Civil Litigation and the change in approach required to meet the challenges faced by the insurance profession, their clients and legal practitioners as a result.

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Building Client Relationships / Cyber & Data

  • Thu 15 Oct 8:30 am – 11:00 am
  • Clayton Hotel

Creating a positively memorable experience for clients is crucial, yet one approach will not be effective with all clients owing to our different personalities. Learn about the ‘need to know’ developments in the ever-shifting world of Cyber & Data in insurance.

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Clarity of Purpose and Managing Complexity / Claims: Environmental Liability – Mind the Gap!

  • Thu 17 Sep 8:30 am – 11:00 am
  • Clayton Hotel

Peter McNaney was Chief Executive of Belfast City Council until June 2014. During his 14 years as CX he led a number of major change initiatives, resulting in the development of a £278 million City Investment Programme. Graham Hawkins is Head of Environmental Solutions at Cunningham Lindsey and regularly deals with high value and complex claims for environmental damage presented under material damage, public liability and environmental liability policies.

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Reflections on Leadership / Marine Insurance: Cargo

  • Thu 12 Mar 8:30 am – 11:00 am
  • The Holiday Inn

Leadership is very much in focus as the BII Masterclass Series draws to a close. The final event in the current series will take place on Thursday 12th March and will feature a talk entitled ‘Reflections on Leadership' from the current Vice President of FIFA, Mr Jim Boyce. Jim managed the Belfast office of Sun Life Insurance for 25 years so will also have a tale or two to tell about the Insurance Industry. The final technical presentation of the season will be delivered by Roy Cunningham from NMU, who will deliver a talk entitled ‘Marine Insurance: Cargo'.

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Focus on Fraud & Mediation

  • Thu 12 Feb 8:30 am – 11:00 am
  • The Holiday Inn

The event will feature a talk entitled ‘The Art & Science of Mediation' from Karen Irwin, one of Ireland's most experienced mediators. The technical presentation will be delivered by Neil Cahill and will focus on ‘Fraud in a Post-Recession Economy'. This promises to be another excellent event and anyone who is not a season ticket holder is advised to book their place now in order to avoid disappointment.

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Looks back at Titanic and forward to 2015

  • Thu 15 Jan 8:30 am – 11:00 am
  • The Holiday Inn

The event will feature a talk entitled ‘The Outlook for 2015' from Chief Economist at Danske Bank, Angela McGowan, as well as a technical presentation entitled ‘Corporate Manslaughter: RMS Titanic', delivered by Sean McGahan and the team from McKinty and Wright Solicitors.

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The Confidence Mix / Claims: Waste & Recycling

  • Thu 27 Nov 8:30 am – 11:00 am
  • The Holiday Inn

Billy Dixon is one of Europe's leading authorities and commentators on personal projection and communication. Within his talk, ‘The Confidence Mix', he will outline to attendees how they can portray and project themselves to maximise performance and boost their career. November's technical presentation will be given by Clive Williamson, Paul Owens and Isaac Busby and will focus on ‘Claims: Waste and Recycling'.

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Crisis, Change and Forensics Under the Masterclass Microscope

  • Thu 23 Oct 8:30 am – 11:00 am

The event will feature a talk entitled ‘Change & Crisis Management' from Brian Ambrose OBE, who is Chief Executive of George Best Belfast City Airport. The technical presentation will focus on ‘Forensic Investigations' and will be delivered by Danny Pointon from Burgoynes LLP in Glasgow. It promises to be another excellent event.

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This Day Next Year / The Evolution of Professional Indemnity Insurance

  • Thu 25 Sep 8:30 am – 11:00 am
  • The Holiday Inn

The 2014/15 series will commence with a talk from Best-selling Author and Serial-Entrepreneur John Richardson entitled ‘This Time Next Year'. Coinciding with the 2014 Ryder Cup John will explore the area of ‘performance' by reflecting on his own remarkable golf journey. The technical presentation will be given by Conor Sweetman from Hiscox who will guide attendees through ‘The Evolution of Professional Indemnity Insurance'.

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