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CPD Talk - 17th September 2019 - Driverless Cars

  • Tue 17 Sep 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
  • The Village Hotel Swansea
    • David Williams, Axa

Learning Objectives: By the end of the session the delegates will be able to identify: • details of the governments work with regard to making connected and autonomous vehicles (CAVs) a reality for the UK • an understanding of some of the Government backed consortia & why insurers are involved in these • possible impacts of CAVs on the current insurance market, including changes to motor and public/products liability • how the UK insurance industry is responding and the workings of the ABI/ADIG • possible timelines for the various stages of driver assistance systems moving through to fully autonomous driving

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St David's Day Lunch

  • Fri 01 Mar – Fri 01 Mar
  • The Madeira

The ever popular St David's Day lunch is always a great social event for CII members and non-members alike. Come along and meet your industry peers, catch up with old friends or just sample some great food and drink! The table is reserved for 1.00pm. The set lunch is £10.95 for 2 Courses Set Lunch Menu Starters Avocado Vinagrette Garlic Mushrooms Melon Pate Soup Spaghetti Tomato Sardines Main course Chicken au poivre - (cooked in black peppercorn sauce) Chicken Piri Piri - (marinated in wine, garlic, herbs, chillies & grilled) Chicken espetada - (madeira special kebab on skewer) Chicken Portuguesa - (cooked in tomato, mushrooms, onions, peppers, garlic, wine and cream) Pasta Madeira - (pasta cooked in tomato, mushrooms, onions, peppers, garlic, wine and cream) Pork espetada - (madeira special kebab on skewer) Sirloin steak - (grilled) Salmon Madeira - (cooked in light fish stock, garlic, wine and herbs) Scampi (deep fried) Hake - ( panfried ) Side Orders, Desserts & Coffees available at an extra cost You can stay for a few hours or stretch the lunch into the early evening - the choice is yours. In order to confirm your attendance and menu choice, please contact Charlotte Gwenter on 01792 704307 or email charlotte.gwenter@thomas-carroll.co.uk

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Terrorism: A Dynamic Risk

  • Tue 19 Feb 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
    • Sarah Moore ACII, Pool Re

Sarah will cover why the Pool Re scheme still exists and how it is changing to meet the modern threat. She will explain how to go about underwriting a risk that can't be approached in a conventional manner and how this differs from other low probability, high severity events. The talk will also cover how Pool Re is responding to the changing nature of the threat. Learning Objectives: . Outline the key aspects of the Pool Re scheme . Consider how the threat of terrorism in UK has changed over time and will continue to do so. . Examine why supported mechanisms continue to be necessary for terrorism around the world. . Consider recent terrorist events in UK and how these illustrate the dynamic nature of the risk. . Understand how terrorism can be underwritten and how Pool Re is evolving . Appreciate why business should buy terrorism and the choices they face.

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Annual Dinner 2018

  • Fri 23 Nov 7:00 pm – 11:55 pm
  • Marriott

Join us on Friday 23rd November 2018 at The Marriott Hotel, Maritime Quarter, Swansea: Celebrating 105 years of the Insurance Institute of Swansea and West Wales

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“Le Beaujolais Nouveau Est Arrivé!”

  • Thu 15 Nov 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
  • Bouchon De Rossi

Celebrate Beaujolais Nouveau Day With The Insurance Institute of Swansea & West Wales

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A Better Understanding of Flood Risk

  • Wed 17 Oct 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm

We are very pleased to welcome Nic & Martin From Flood Consult in October to talk to us on the subject of flood risk.

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AGM

  • Wed 02 May 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm

The Insurance Institute of Swansea and West Wales AGM - As a member you're welcome to attend, we'd be delighted to welcome you.

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Lawyers at risk: Topical considerations

  • Wed 28 Mar 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
    • Tom Bedford, DAC Beachcroft

Join us for our March CPD session.

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St. David's Day Lunch

  • Fri 02 Mar 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm

Join us for St David's Day Lunch - details to follow.

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GDPR - what you need to know

  • Tue 27 Feb 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
    • Ben Wheeler, Copper Bay Creative

Join us for our February CPD session on GDPR - one of 2018's key topics

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Annual Quiz

  • Thu 15 Feb 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
  • Morriston Golf Club

Join us for a mind-crunching, trivia-testing fun Quiz!

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CII Annual Dinner

  • Fri 24 Nov 6:30 pm – 1:00 am
  • Marriott

The Insurance Institute of Swansea and West Wales 2017 Annual dinner. Sponsored by: Juno Moneta Wealth Management

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Beaujolais Nouveau

  • Thu 16 Nov 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm

Beaujolais Nouveau - Swansea's Beaujolais Day!

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The Art of Negotiation

  • Wed 15 Nov 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

The Art of Negotiation - our November CPD evening lecture

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Bank of England Agency for Wales Outlook for the UK Economy

  • Tue 17 Oct 12:17 am – 12:19 am

Ian Derrick, Bank of England Agency for Wales Outlook for the UK Economy Further information will follow

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Cyber Risk & Cyber Crime

  • Wed 27 Sep – Thu 27 Jul

Village Hotel Geoff Hick , RSA Cyber Risk & Cyber Crime Further details to follow.

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Marine Cargo

  • Thu 27 Jul 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm

An introduction to the subject of Marine Cargo insurance.

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AGM

  • Wed 03 May 12:18 am – 12:19 am

The CII of Swansea hold their AGM on the 3rd May 2017 at the Village Hotel, Langdon Road, Swansea SA1 8QY. The AGM will start at 6pm and will run for approximately one hour.

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Rebuild Cost Assessment

  • Wed 26 Apr 12:17 am – 12:19 am

Rebuild Cost Assessment Nigel Raywood Director of Business Development and Sales at RiskStop Date - Wedenesday 26th April 2017 Time - 17:30 for an 18:00 start. Due to finish by 19:00 Venue - The Village Hotel, Langdon Road, Swansea SA1 8QY We are delighted that we have re-arranged last month's talk and look forward to welcoming Nigel from RiskStop to talk to us on Rebuild Cost Assessment. There is an increasing interest in RCA’s from both Brokers and Insurance companies with much talk of the ‘average’ clause being removed where the BSI is made equal to the RCA. This provides some interesting competitive differentiation as well as helping to meet TCF requirements etc. Nigel has spent the last 30 years working in or supplying services to the Insurance industry. Having started in the Life Industry, he then worked for Ernst & Young’s Insurance team (becoming Cap Gemini E&Y) His focused has been leading change and prior to joining the Board of RiskStop Group, he spent 10 years working for RSA in a variety of change roles which include leading Global Consulting (RSA’s Risk Consulting team). Nigel joined the Board of RiskStop Group in 2014 and is responsible for Business Development – RiskStop Group is an organisation dedicated to providing innovative Risk Management solutions in and around the Insurance Sector , based in Poundbury Dorchester RiskStop is the UK’s largest Independent provider of Risk Management Services to the UK Commercial Insurance Sector. Learning Objectives: At the end of this event, the delegate will be able to identify and apply the following : 1. To have reviewed and discussed the implications of rebuild cost assessment (RCA) under insurance 2. To have discussed VAT and other ‘costs’ relevant to successfully calculating a RCA 3. To have reviewed a cost efficient method of providing RCA’s to alleviate under insurance for policyholders assisting with TCF requirements and significantly increasing AP levels How to book Please email your name and CII/PFS pin number to jacqueline.hancock@prescott-jones.co.uk as soon as possible to secure your place at this event. Our talks are free of charge and are open to Institute members and non-members who are engaged in the Insurance Profession (General, PFS, Claims or Loss Adjusting). We meet at 5.30pm at the Hub on the first floor for complimentary tea/coffee with the talk commencing at 6.00pm til about 7.00pm in one of the adjacent meeting rooms. Please forward this e-flyer around to your colleagues who may wish to attend. We look forward to seeing you at this event

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St. David's day Lunch

  • Fri 03 Mar 1:30 pm – 5:00 pm

Meet at 13.30 for a 2pm start on the 3rd of March. Venue: La Braseria, Wind Street, Swansea City Centre. For further information or to book a seat please contact; charlotte.gwenter@thomas-carroll.co.uk

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