Forthcoming events

This month

2024 Summer Social Event hosted by the Insurance Institute of Cardiff and BIBA South Wales

  • Thu 04 Jul 5:30 pm – 10:00 pm
  • The Botanist Bar

Join us for our annual Summer Social event sponsored by Kingsbridge Group and the Insurance institute of Cardiff in conjunction with BIBA South Wales to be held on the rooftop terrace of The Botanist, Cardiff. An opportunity for our members and industry peers to get together for a fun evening of networking and socialising with a free drink and complimentary nibbles to be provided.

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Online Event: Critical Business Interruption insurance learnings for brokers following the Infinity Reliance judgement

  • Tue 09 Jul 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
    • Alan Chandler

One of the most important judgements in recent times relating to BI insurance was made in the Infinity Reliance case, and brokers who fail to change their proceedings risk large Pi claims against them going forward. understand how brokers are exposed following this judgement and how to take practical steps to ensure the right procedures to mitigate these exposures are in place.

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What Winemaking Can Teach Us About AI in Insurance & Financial Services

  • Thu 18 Jul 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
  • Big Moose Coffee Co
    • Jeff Heasman, Insurance Upskill

As business processes and decision-making become more automated, a question arises as to what extent we still need a human in the loop. Exactly the same trend is occurring in winemaking, with consumers moving towards low human intervention wines (organic). In other words, there is a trend towards less human involvement in winemaking and in insurance and financial services.

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Online Event - How to correctly advise your clients on setting correct indemnity periods under Business Interruption insurance policies.

  • Thu 25 Jul 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
    • Alan Chandler

Brokers increasingly face Pi claims for failing to advise clients correctly on setting appropriate Business Interruption indemnity periods, and with all the unfortunate events occurring in the world at the moment, making rebuild materials very scare, never has there been a better opportunity to engage your policyholders on this subject.

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Online Event - Forecasting and Pipeline Management

  • Wed 31 Jul 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
    • Nick Thomas, Nick Thomas & Associates

This session will demonstrate to sales/team leaders and individual sales people [whether they are pure sellers, BDMs or Account Executives] the vital importance of effective pipeline management to ALL of their roles, and some effective strategies and tips for achieving it.

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All forthcoming events

ACII Workshops - Advanced Underwriting subject 960

  • Mon 05 Aug – Thu 31 Oct
    • Alan Chandler

Consisting of three study days, Alan Chandler will take you through the Advanced Underwriting Module. With this programme, you will be able to cut down on the amount of study time needed to crack the coursework, whilst working alongside a group of people all undertaking the same subject.

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Online Event - Employers Liability, Public Liability and Products Liability Overview

  • Wed 14 Aug 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
    • Alan Chandler

This webinar looks at providing an overview of the essential insurance covers of employers liability, public liability and products liability, what these policies cover and how a client could become legally liable. The presentation will be provided by Alan Chandler, one of the most popular presenters in the UK, and Alan will in his usual plain English style look to enable delegates to gain a full understanding of liability insurance and why current limits of indemnity may no longer be enough.

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Online event - Introduction to Claims Handling

  • Thu 19 Sep 9:30 am – 10:30 am
    • Matthew Owen-James, Zing 365

This course is designed to give an insight into claims handling and the various parties involved during the claims journey. During the session, we will look at the different ways in which indemnity can be applied, and how Insurers can recover their outlay, along with common reasons for declinatures. We will also look at the regulatory and legislative environment that impacts claims handling.

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Online Event - Understanding Data Protection

  • Wed 25 Sep 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
    • Kerris Earle, Zing 365

The session will give you an overview of the key components of the UK GDPR, the Data Protection Act 2018 and the requirements for sound Data Security in an easily digestible and practical format.

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Online event - Remote teams - building performance and wellbeing

  • Wed 02 Oct 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
    • Nick Thomas, Nick Thomas & Associates

The move to remote working has brought personal benefits to many by eliminating commuting time and allowing more investment in family and personal lives. However, on the flip side it also imposes significant challenges around wellbeing, performance, and resilience. Informed by his experience managing remote teams, his wide training across multiple coaching and personal development disciplines, and up to the minute research, Nick explores the key challenges to performance and wellbeing in the remote working space and provides a range of practical and proven solutions at the individual, team, and manager level.

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Online Event - Handling price-based objections

  • Thu 10 Oct 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
    • Nick Thomas, Nick Thomas & Associates

So often it seems that winning or losing a new deal comes down to our price whether it is fee, premium or commission. This comprehensive session will help delegates minimise the chance of price based objections coming up, recognise types of price objections and what might lie behind them, before providing strategies and tactics to deal with specific objections.

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Online event - Cultivating Diversity & Inclusion in the workplace

  • Tue 15 Oct 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
    • Kerris Earle, Zing 365

In this webinar we explore the benefits of diversity in the workplace, the impact of inclusion on employee engagement and productivity and discuss practical strategies for creating a more inclusive and diverse work environment in the context of the insurance industry.

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Online Event - Goals and Goal-Setting

  • Tue 12 Nov 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
    • Nick Thomas, Nick Thomas & Associates

Goals are ‘dreams with legs’ – they motivate us and drive us forward. Goal-setting shifts us from a negative problem-focused mindset into a positive mindset, and ‘where focus goes, energy flows’. This session draws on research from the worlds of psychology, neuroscience and coaching to explore the power of goals and how to structure them to get the results that we really want.

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Online Event - Understanding the Different Types of Company Structures

  • Tue 26 Nov 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
    • Alan Chandler

It is essential all insurance staff have a good understanding of the different types of way in which a company could be structured and failing to understand these structures could lead to wrong cover being put in place. This webinar, provided by Alan Chandler one of the most popular presenters in the UK, will examine the difference between a sole trader, a partnership, a limited liability partnership, a private limited company and a public limited company. Alan will also explore the ways in which charities are formed.

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Online Event - Learning and Exam Techniques - Part I

  • Tue 03 Dec 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
    • Chris Abrham, Nick Thomas & Associates

Studying and preparing for an exam can be daunting. Knowledge of the subject is crucial, but having a structured revision programme and an understanding of the format of the examination and the expectations of the examiner are equally important. This workshop will aim to demonstrate that by having a disciplined approach to revision, coupled with being able to confidently interpret the different types of exam questions, the chances of success are greatly improved.

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Online Event - Learning and Exam Techniques Part 2

  • Tue 10 Dec 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
    • Chris Abrham, Nick Thomas & Associates

Studying and preparing for an exam can be daunting. Knowledge of the subject is crucial, but having a structured revision programme and an understanding of the format of the examination and the expectations of the examiner are equally important. This workshop will aim to demonstrate that by having a disciplined approach to revision, coupled with being able to confidently interpret the different types of exam questions, the chances of success are greatly improved.

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