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Webinar - Fixed Costs Extension with Horwich Farrelly

Join us for an insightful seminar on the Fixed Costs Extension which came into effect on 01/10/23. This session will provide you with an overview of the key elements of the new regime, with a particular emphasis on the opportunities and risks it presents to insurers.

Wed 29 Nov 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Paul McCarthy, Horwich Farrelly

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Webinar: Flooding: Risk, Resilience and Recoveries

This webinar uses case studies to discuss factors that affect flood risk to existing properties and new developments, how flood risk can be reduced using property flood resilience (‘PFR’) measures, and how a forensic hydrologist / expert witness can assist in subrogated recoveries involving flood damage.

Wed 06 Dec 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Richard Keightley, Hawkins & Associates

A plain English overview of Builders performance bonds

This one-hour webinar, presented by Alan Chandler one of the most popular presenters in the UK, will explain the difference between a bond and an insurance contract and show why brokers need to understand what a builders performance bond is. From time to time your clients, particularly those involved in the construction sector, will look for help in obtaining a bond and this presentation looks to provide an overview of what bonds are and why they are issued. Alan will look at different types of bond such as conditional and on demand but not James!

Tue 16 Jan 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Alan Chandler, Alan Chandler Training

A plain English overview of reinsurance, including how reinsurance premiums affect the pri

Reinsurance premium increases have been one of the most significant causes of the current hard market for policyholders, and that is why it is essential that all brokers, underwriters, and claims staff have a basic overview of how reinsurance operates.

Thu 15 Feb 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Alan Chandler, Alan Chandler Training

President's Message

Welcome to the Insurance Institute of York - the home of the Chartered Insurance Institute and Personal Finance Society in York.

The Chartered Insurance Institute and the Personal Finance Society are the flag bearers of professionalism in both the Insurance and Financial Services professions. Here in York, we have a rich and well respected representation in both professions, from the very largest names, to some of the best smaller brokerage and advisory firms in the region.Our main role as a local Institute is to provide our members with a high quality educational programme which will help them with their ongoing professional duties. We do this by delivering CII/PFS Accredited events on a range of topics, all of which count towards structured CPD and most of which are free to attend. We encourage all members (and non-members who are thinking of joining) to attend our events, not only to increase professional knowledge but as an opportunity to network with fellow professionals. Details of our events can be found via the Events page, our LinkedIn page and via our e-mails; if you are not receiving these e-mails and would like to, please contact customer.serv@cii.co.uk or call +44 (0)20 8989 8464.

As an Institute, we are keen to be as inclusive as we possibly can, we are, after all, here to serve you, our members! With that in mind, if you have an idea for a CPD topic, or for a social event, please send it across to us either via our Contact page or direct to our Secretary at sharon@illingworths.co.uk Of course, if you’d like to get more involved with the Institute, we are always happy to welcome new members on to our Council, again, please e-mail sharon@illingworths.co.uk for more details of how to join. I hope you find this website useful and any feedback you may have is greatly appreciated. I do hope you can join us at our forthcoming events and I invite you to spread the word!

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