Previous events

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North East Insurance Institutes Webinar: Attracting New Professionals

  • Tue 10 May 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
    • Vivine Cameron, Chartered Insurance Institute

What can be done to attract new talent to the profession? Join in the discussion to understand the talent deficit challenges and what can be done to tackle them.

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CPD Webinar - Credit Hire – The What? When? How? and Who?

  • Tue 10 May 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
    • Bernard Thornton FCII, Chartered Insurance Practitioner

This webinar, delivered by Bernard Thornton FCII, will look at the development of credit hire, the legalities, and how the current market operates. It will also include some significant case studies and how the concept might develop in the future.

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Live Webinar - Putting Protection into Wealth

  • Fri 29 Apr 10:30 am – 11:30 am

Live webinar - hosted by Robert Betts of Legal & General.

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Annual Snooker Tournament 2022

  • Wed 27 Apr 6:30 pm – 10:00 pm
  • Brecks Snooker Centre, Rotherham

It's time for Sheffield's (and South Yorkshire's) most prestigious annual Snooker Event!

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CPD Webinar - Cyber Insurance

  • Tue 12 Apr 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
    • Nick Thomas, Nick Thomas & Associates

Cyber risk is a growing issue for all businesses. No two cyber policies are the same so this can be a complex area for insurers, brokers, and their clients to understand the cover offered. This session reviews the cyber risk insurance solutions available in this rapidly changing class.

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North East Insurance Institutes Webinar: Managing General Agents and the Value Chain

  • Tue 22 Mar 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

This webinar is aimed at enhancing understanding of the MGA market and the role that the MGAA plays in supporting this. The webinar is presented by the Insurance Institutes of the North East.

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CPD Webinar - How to correctly advise your clients on setting correct indemnity periods under Business Interruption insurance policies

  • Mon 21 Mar 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
    • Alan Chandler, Alan Chandler Training

This one-hour webinar provided by Alan Chandler, one of the most popular presenters in the UK, 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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Annual General Meeting 2022

  • Wed 02 Mar 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
  • AMP

This is your opportunity to make your voice heard and help to shape your institute. Please make every effort to attend this important meeting. Nominations to join Council are invited! The AGM agenda and Nomination to Council Form are available on the details page.

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CPD Webinar - Property Insurance - Understanding why there will be 15%+ rate increases in 2022

  • Thu 17 Feb 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
    • Alan Chandler, Alan Chandler Training

The presentation, delivered by Alan Chandler, one of the UK's most popular insurance presenters, will provide some answers as to why the rate is increasing in property insurance and whether it will continue. This is a must for brokers, underwriters and claims staff alike.

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Live Webinar - Update on DB Pension Transfer Advice

  • Tue 15 Feb 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Live webinar - hosted by Tony Escreet of Aviva Financial Advice (AFA) Reviewing the current regulatory landscape relating to DB Pension Transfer Advice with reference to case-studies to provide guidance on best practice.

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North East Insurance Institutes Webinar: Collaboration and succession – A blessing or a curse?

  • Tue 08 Feb 10:00 am – 11:00 am
    • Stephen Wilkinson, Charles Wilkinson Financial Planning Ltd

Are people working in our profession viewed as swashbucklers or thoughtful risk takers? Are we perceived as able to plan our own as well as our clients future and security? Is there collaboration between insurance and financial services and with other professions to address all our clients financial needs?

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Sustainability as Part of the Client Advice Process

  • Wed 02 Feb 8:30 am – 11:00 am
  • Royal Victoria, Crowne Plaza, Sheffield

ESG and Sustainability multi-themed mini-conference. **this event now postponed - replacement date 5th May 2022**

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Live Webinar - Unconscious Bias, Recognising Racism and Language of Equality

  • Tue 25 Jan 10:30 am – 12:30 pm
    • Molly-May Smith (she/her), Show Racism the Red Card

Do we really understand unconscious bias and its effect? Do we truly recognise racism? Do we sometimes get too scared to ask questions or say things just because we are worried we use the wrong word or phrase? Join us for this webinar where we will explore and discuss the topic of Unconscious Bias, Recognising Racism and Equality.

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CPD Event - New Year, New Start - Create, Disrupt, Engage & Collaborate With 3D Leadership

  • Tue 18 Jan 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
  • AMP
    • Andy Hanselman, Andy Hanselman Consulting

This event, presented by Andy Hanselman, the local leadership development expert, will help you gain insights into what and how the "3D Leaders" do to survive and thrive in fast moving times. Andy will share some practical tools and templates that you can use to maximise your own potential and performance.

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CPD Webinar - Reading, Understanding and Applying Laws

  • Thu 16 Dec 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
    • Jeff Heasman

The study and practice of law is often considered difficult because of the sheer volume of information that needs to be read, understood and applied, whether in a case study for a professional exam or as part of providing advice to a client.

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North East Institutes Webinar: Building Resilience and Sustainability in the 21st Century

  • Tue 07 Dec 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
    • Dr Jim Glockling, RISCAuthority
    • Ian Gibbs, Sedgwick
    • Matt Barker, RAB Consultants Ltd

This webinar explores what the terms Resilience and Sustainability mean in an Insurance related context, including an overview of current legislation as it relates to building resilience and sustainability and an introduction to the imminent Building Safety Act. We also look at today’s housing stocks, current resilience measures (pre and post incident damage), and current innovative thinking.

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108th Annual Dinner

  • Thu 11 Nov – Fri 12 Nov
  • Royal Victoria, Crowne Plaza, Sheffield

The Insurance Institute of Sheffield and our President, Paul Exton, are delighted to announce the date for our 108th Annual Dinner! We can confirm this year's dinner will be held on 11th November 2021 and that we will return to the Royal Victoria Crowne Plaza in Sheffield

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CPD Webinar - Product Oversight & Governance

  • Tue 09 Nov 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
    • Tony Darwall ACII, Insurance Compliance Services – London Market

This webinar will give an introduction to the FCA Product Governance & Oversight rules which come into effect on 01/10/2021. We will look at the requirements of distributors & manufacturers, and provide some practical advice in terms of checklists that firms should consider implementing.

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Diploma in Insurance Online Training Programme

  • Fri 22 Oct – Mon 05 Dec
    • Alan Chandler

The Insurance Institutes of the North East, 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 14 months through structured learning. If you would like to advance your CII qualifications, now is the time to do so.

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CPD Webinar - An Introduction to Parametric Insurance

  • Tue 19 Oct 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
    • Diane Jenkins BA (Hons), ACII, Chartered Insurance Broker, Nick Thomas & Associates

This webinar will look at what the parametric insurance is, how parametric solutions differ from other insurance solutions and the potential of parametric solutions for SMEs.

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