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The Insurance Institute of Norwich Annual Dinner 2024

  • Thu 10 Oct 6:15 pm – 11:59 pm
  • Assembly House

We are delighted to confirm the annual dinner will take place on Thursday, 10th October 2024. The venue is The Assembly House, Theatre St, Norwich, NR2 1RQ.

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Pitching with Pitchers

  • Thu 03 Oct. 8:00 pm
  • Mr Mulligan

Introducing the ‘Pitching with Pitchers’ evening, with the IIN’s New Professionals Group!

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How To Avoid Micromanaging!

  • Tue 24 Sep 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm
  • The Forum (The Auditorium)
    • Michael Quigley BA (Hons) 1st class, MA, PGCE, Kataholos

No-one likes to be mircro-managed, and yet, it can be so easy to fall into this practice. So in this in person, high energy half day with Michael from Kataholos, come and learn how to develop yourself and your leadership abilities above and beyond that of the often unpopular micro manager.

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Insurance Museum Collections & How They Tell The Story of Insurance

  • Thu 12 Sep 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
  • Online
    • Howard Benge, The Insurance Museum

The Insurance Museum has a modest collection of items that stretch back to the 1650s. Join Howard Benge, Director of the Insurance Museum, to investigate these items in detail, how they help to tell the story of insurance and what other items the Insurance Museum will be using when it establishes a physical museum.

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IIN Social Event – Quiz Night

  • Thu 05 Sep 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
  • The Green Room, Epic Studios
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An Introduction and Overview of Marine Cargo Lunch and Learn - Gavin Hasnip - Lonhams

  • Wed 21 Aug 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm

When: 21st August at 12.30pm to 1.30pm Where: Online via Microsoft Teams Join us for an introduction and overview of Marine Cargo insurance from Gavin Hasnip, Underwriting Manager at Lonhams. Marine is perhaps the oldest form of insurance and over the centuries it has developed its own vocabulary. To the uninitiated, understanding terms like average, General Average, Demurrage, Incoterms, Institute Cargo Clauses, Ordinary Course of Transit etc., sound quite daunting! This presentation will guide you through the basics and give you the necessary information and tools to better understand the world of Marine Cargo insurance. Gavin has worked in Marine insurance for over 16 years, now serving as Underwriting Manager at Lonham. As with most Insurance wasn’t his chosen career path, but I wouldn’t want to be in any other industry now!

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Emotional Intelligence (EI) What is it? How can improving it improve my performance?

  • Wed 21 Aug 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Emotional Intelligence is a bit of a buzz word these days. 'They have great EI' What does that mean? This session is live online and will involve group exploration. Please have your camera's on and interract where possible for the benefit of the group.

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M05 Revision Sessions

  • Fri 02 Aug – Fri 09 Aug

Are you currently studying the CII Diploma M05 Insurance law module and would like some extra revision help? Then look no further! This is a two part revision set of revision sessions that will be taking place online on the following dates: Revision Session 1 - 9.30am-12.30pm 2nd August 2024 Revision Session 2 - 9.30am-12.30pm 9th August 2024 Learners will gain insight into all areas of the M05 syllabus and build confidence to take their exam, using real-life examples to illustrate the many principles covered in the unit. The session is suitable for any learners with a reasonable level of familiarity with the M05 textbook, looking to prepare and revise for the exam. By attending this event, delegates will be able to become more confident across the M05 syllabus and: Build an understanding of the laws which underpin the insurance industry Develop their knowledge of the system within which these laws operate and are administered Improve their ability to apply M05 insight to practical day-do-day insurance situations With an interactive blend of revision quizzes, contribution calculation examples and mock exams, Adrian Toomey will provide insight into the key elements of the M05 syllabus, focusing on specific areas for questions and parts of the textbook that learners often struggle with. Learners should come prepared to participate and engage in a relaxed and supportive environment, building confidence with the subject matter to take on the M05 exam in the near future. All attendees will also receive an additional bank of mock exams and revision quizzes, designed by Adrian to support preparation towards the M05 exam. Adrian Toomey runs a specialist insurance training business (Intuition Training), coaching on many different Cert CII, Dip CII and ACII units. He runs training programmes and revision sessions with insurers, brokers, claims specialists and MGAs, from single office firms through to global organisations, supporting hundreds of learners towards successful completion of their CII qualifications. Please note: You are expected to attend both sessions/workshops A fee of £50 will be applicable in the event of non-attendance at either/ both sessions

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M92 Revision Course

  • Thu 01 Aug – Thu 08 Aug

Are you currently studying the CII Diploma M92 Insurance Business and Finance module and would like some extra revision help? Then look no further! This is a two part revision set of revision sessions that will be taking place online on the following dates: Revision Session 1 - 9.30am-12.30pm 1st August 2024 Revision Session 2 - 9.30am-12.30pm 8th August 2024 Learners will gain insight into all areas of the M92 syllabus and build confidence to take their exam, using real-life examples to illustrate the many principles covered in the unit. The session is suitable for any learners with a reasonable level of familiarity with the M92 textbook, looking to prepare and revise for the exam. By attending this event, delegates will be able to become more confident across the M92 syllabus and: Build their knowledge of the structure of the insurance industry Develop their understanding of the management and corporate governance of insurance organisations Become more comfortable with accounting principles and practices and their application within insurance firms Develop confidence with financial ratio calculations Improve their understanding of the financial strength of insurance organisations With an interactive blend of revision quizzes, contribution calculation examples and mock exams, Adrian Toomey will provide insight into the key elements of the M92 syllabus, focusing on specific areas for questions and parts of the textbook that learners often struggle with. Learners should come prepared to participate and engage in a relaxed and supportive environment, building confidence with the subject matter to take on the M92 exam in the near future. All attendees will also receive an additional bank of mock exams and revision quizzes, designed by Adrian to support preparation towards the M92 exam. Adrian Toomey runs a specialist insurance training business (Intuition Training), coaching on many different Cert CII, Dip CII and ACII units. He runs training programmes and revision sessions with insurers, brokers, claims specialists and MGAs, from single office firms through to global organisations, supporting hundreds of learners towards successful completion of their CII qualifications. Please note: You are expected to attend both sessions/workshops A fee of £50 will be applicable in the event of non-attendance at either/ both sessions

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How to make and break relationships

  • Fri 19 Jul 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Although AI brings us automation, Financial services has and will always be a relationship business. Summer is a great time but, how will it make or break your relationships and how can you choose what you want it to be for you? This session is live online and will involve group exploration. Please have your camera's on and interract where possible for the benefit of the group.

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Transformative Time Management

  • Thu 20 Jun 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
    • Michael Quigley BA (Hons) 1st class, MA, PGCE, Kataholos

Focus on what matters most and move beyond being busy

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All You Need to Know About the CII Professional Qualifications Pathway

  • Tue 21 May 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
    • Ian Simons, CII

Aim: to give an overview of the CII professional examination pathway whether you’re new to the sector or a professional looking to progress your career aspirations.

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PFS Local In Person Event

  • Tue 21 May 12:00 pm – 2:30 pm
  • Dunston Hall
    • Andrew MacKirdy, Redwheel
    • Raheel Altaf, Artemis
    • Tom Lemaigre, Janus Henderson

• TM Redwheel Global Equity Income Fund • Artemis SmartGARP Global Emerging Markets Fund • Janus Henderson European Equities

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Annual Conference 2024 - The Future is Coming!

  • Tue 14 May 9:00 am – 5:00 pm

Date: Tuesday, 14 May 2024 Time: 9:30am to 4:30pm Venue: The Hold, by the University of Suffolk This conference is offered in close collaboration with the University of Suffolk and local partners The Insurance Institute of Ipswich, Suffolk and North Essex is pleased to bring you our annual conference for 2024, The Future is Coming! Think Tomorrows World, think BBC Click, think ahead… get hands on, get informed, and get ready! We’ll treat attendees to an interactive sneak peek into many of the weird, wonderful, (and scary) changes the Insurance industry is expected to face in the next five years, and beyond, so the industry can be better prepared.

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The FCA Client Money Rules for General Insurance: Complying with CASS 5

  • Wed 08 May 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
    • Jim Dart Chartered MCSI, Int.Adv.Cert(RegComp), MICA, dart COMPLIANCE LIMITED

This session will focus on: Identifying whether firms operate under CASS 5.2, 5.3 or 5.4 or a hybrid model; How to correctly complete the RMAR Section C Client money return; The client money calculation requirements and Actions which could inadvertently affect the trust status of the accounts

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Discover the impact of second-hand trauma when dealing with distressing claims

  • Wed 24 Apr 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
  • Claims
  • Online event
    • Bijal Ladva, Brit Insurance
    • Hursh Pratap Singh, Allianz Partners

In this IIL claims webinar, Bijal Fatania and Hursh Pratap Singh talk about the discovery of second-hand trauma when dealing with distressing claims, and most importantly, how improved support is required for the insurance industry.

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Financial Conduct Authority – Introduction to Regulation of General Insurance

  • Fri 19 Apr 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
  • Zoom- Webinar
    • Kerris Earle, Zing365

"This session is designed as an introduction or a refresher to the regulation of general insurance for intermediaries in the UK. As such, it delivers an overview of core elements of the UK’s regulatory framework, who the regulations apply to, ICOBS, on core regulatory principles and rules across GI. This session does not cover the minute details of the rules of the FCA, and as such the course should not be relied upon on when making compliance decisions for your organisation. "

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R06 Financial Planning Practice April 2024

  • Tue 16 Apr 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
  • ZOOM WEBINAR
    • John Trayner
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Enabling excellent customer service

  • Wed 27 Mar 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
  • Online
    • Caroline Martin Cert CII, Enabling Wings

Join us for this interactive session which will be hosted Live-online on Zoom. We aim to make this session as close to an in person session as possible and so please have your camera's on where possible so that you can interact fully with other members of the group.

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Insurance History: Past & Present

  • Thu 29 Feb 10:00 am – 11:00 am
  • Online
    • Howard Benge, The Insurance Museum

Join Howard Benge from the Insurance Museum for a quick journey through the history of insurance and take a look at what an insurance museum can do today. Howard Benge is a museum and heritage professional who specialises in public engagement. He has worked at the City of London Corporation, National Trust and Imperial War Museum. He is Chairman of the Old Talbot House Foundation.

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