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Annual General Meeting 2019

  • Thu 09 May 6:00 pm – 10:30 pm
  • The Cross Keys

We need you!!!! To vote at the AGM that is. Or join our vibrant council and help shape what educational and social events we run and influence how your subscriptions are spent.

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Drinks and canapes in the Electric Garden

  • Thu 11 Apr 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
  • Hockley Arts Club

Join us for drinks and canapes in the Electric Garden (top floor bar) at the Hockley Arts Club, Nottingham. This is a free event aimed at members under 35 and insurance/financial planning professionals with less than 5 years’ experience.

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Business Interruption

  • Thu 11 Apr 9:30 am – 1:00 pm
  • Belgrave Rooms, Nottingham
    • Damian Glynn, Sedgwick

This half day seminar will cover key parts of the business interruption operative clause, the meaning and scope of damage and the operation of the material damage proviso. Damian will provide delegates with examples of consequential losses that are not covered and describe key aspects of the maximum indemnity period (and why 12 months is insufficient).

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AF5 (Financial Planning Process) training course - April 2019 exam

  • Wed 03 Apr 9:00 am – 4:30 pm

AF5 (Financial Planning Process) Exam Study Day. Venue - Aviva Pomona Business Centre 6 Pear Street Sheffield S11 8JJ

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Vulnerable Customers

  • Tue 26 Mar 12:15 pm – 2:00 pm
  • Belgrave Rooms, Nottingham
    • Alan Chandler

The FCA have found following a thematic review that vulnerable customers are often not treated fairly. In fact many Insurers pricing models have taken significant advantage of these customers, often the more vulnerable the customer the more the insurer has loaded rates at renewal. Some of the UK's largest institutions have been guilty of proactively targeting these individuals and the regulator has had enough of Insurers and brokers balancing their books on the most vulnerable in our society.

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Marine Cargo – A beginner’s guide

  • Tue 19 Mar 12:15 pm – 2:00 pm
  • Belgrave Rooms, Nottingham
    • Neil Atkinson, CNA Hardy

Marine insurance is the oldest form of insurance and despite the new Insurance Act doing away with the Marine Insurance Act, marine still plays a pivotal role in today’s insurance market place. This lecture will take a look at the basics of marine cargo and some common pitfalls/mis-conceptions. • Incoterms • Institute Cargo Clauses • Why Insure? • Overcoming client objections • Stock Throughput • FAQ’s

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Indoor Adventure Golf Evening

  • Thu 28 Feb 6:00 pm – 11:00 pm
  • The Lost City Adventure Golf

Join us for this fun evening of indoor adventure golf! Whatever the weather, join us for 18 holes of rainforest themed indoor adventure golf, followed by food provided by Pieminister. A choice of Pie's will be available (to be ordered in advance) the order form will be sent with your invoice. All this for only £15 per person We will be meeting for drinks in Alto (also in the Cornerhouse) from 6pm with the golf starting at 7pm.

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What is limitation and why is it important?

  • Tue 26 Feb 12:15 pm – 2:00 pm
  • Belgrave Rooms, Nottingham
    • Mamunul Wahid, Clarke Wilmott LLP

That happens when a complaint goes to court? When should a claim be made through the Courts? Beware, time is limited! This seminar will explore the Limitation Act 1980 which provides timescales within which legal action can be taken and why it is important that claims are pursued within the timeframes.

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The Independent Contractor Test Is Dead & Vicarious Liability Is On The Move

  • Thu 07 Feb 12:15 pm – 2:00 pm
  • Belgrave Rooms, Nottingham
    • Jeff Heasman

The Court of Appeal decision in Barclays Bank Plc v Various Claimants on 28 June 2018 has caused concern across the insurance industry, with the court signalling the independent contractor test is now dead. There has in fact been a recent spate of decisions in the Court of Appeal and Supreme Court that have caused serious concern in the insurance industry. However, the decision of the Supreme Court on 25 July 2018 in James-Bowen & Others v Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis may be the much-needed calm after the storm.

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Annual Dinner 2019

  • Fri 18 Jan 6:00 pm – 11:45 pm
  • Crowne Plaza - Nottingham

It is that time of year again when the Nottingham Insurance Institute hold their annual dinner and we all get together to celebrate the achievements from the year. Please note, last few tables of 10 remaining. Tables of 12 fully booked!!

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5 a side Football Tounament

  • Thu 17 Jan 3:00 pm – 8:00 pm
  • Astro-Kings at the Harvey Haddon Sports Village

Our first 5 a side football tournament will be held on 17th January 2019. Play is 3pm to 5pm with a buffet after and a chance to network. A shield will be presented to the winning team – this will be retained until the next tournament

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Dealing with complaints

  • Tue 15 Jan 12:15 pm – 2:00 pm
  • Belgrave Rooms, Nottingham
    • Philippa Hann, Clarke Wilmott LLP

At some point an advisor is likely to receive a complaint for one thing or another. This seminar will focus on how best to avoid receiving a complaint, effectively dealing with a client’s complaint and liaising the Financial Ombudsman Service (should a complaint get that far).

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Work of Insurance Fraud Taskforce

  • Wed 14 Nov 12:15 pm – 2:00 pm
  • Belgrave Rooms, Nottingham
    • David Hertzell, Insurance Fraud Taskforce

This event will provide a general history as to why the government set this taskforce up, what the taskforce discovered and what it recommended. The event will discuss the government’s approach to the problem, the causes of fraud, what the insurance industry and others are doing to combat fraud, possible developments and what CII members can do.

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“How to protect yourself from potential future claims”

  • Tue 06 Nov 12:15 pm – 2:00 pm
  • Belgrave Rooms, Nottingham
    • John Mackinnon, Clarke Willmott LLP

By attending this event, delegates will be able to describe: • how claims can arise even where there is no obvious fault on the part of the adviser • Importance of written records of conversations/fact finds etc • Engagement letters esp. detailing scope of services • Fact finds and evidencing reasons for recommendations • Products which are recommended • Whose responsibility it is to conduct future reviews

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Estate Planning for £1m to £5m Estates

  • Tue 23 Oct 12:15 pm – 2:00 pm
  • Belgrave Rooms, Nottingham
    • Sarah Paton, Irvin Mitchell Solicitors

This session covers: -• Residence Nil Rate Band (RNRB) • Key Basics • Re-Thinking the use of Pensions • Lifetime Gifting • Interaction with Trusts

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Seven Deadly Sins - What areas are brokers being caught out in and how can they minimise these risks?

  • Wed 10 Oct 12:15 pm – 2:00 pm
  • Belgrave Rooms, Nottingham

What areas are brokers being caught out in and how can they minimise these risks? This seminar will highlight the main causes of negligence claims against brokers. Griffiths & Armour will summarise the most frequent errors that mean insurance brokers have to spend time defending themselves rather than helping their clients.

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2018 General Knowledge Quiz

  • Wed 26 Sep 6:00 pm – 11:00 pm
  • Alea Casino

Our ever popular quiz makes its return on 26th September 2018. We look forwards to seeing you there.

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The dynamic nature of terrorism risk and the developing covers available

  • Wed 19 Sep 12:15 pm – 2:00 pm
  • Belgrave Rooms, Nottingham
    • Gary Barlow, NMU

In this session we will look at the evolving threat of terrorism in the UK, the options available in the market, and why you should think differently about terrorism cover. This session is designed for those working in the insurance sector and perhaps have had some experience in placing terrorism business whether via Pool Re or a standalone provider.

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Secrets of Successful Business Networking – becoming a confident and effective networker

  • Tue 11 Sep 12:15 pm – 2:00 pm
  • Belgrave Rooms, Nottingham
    • Melissa Kidd, Motem

In todays demanding times, the strength of our network has never been more important. But while networking events may be a key route to market, many young professionals find them difficult, frustrating and awkward. This highly interactive and practical session will be structured around what to do before, during and after a typical event to help delegates maximise opportunities.

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Charity Golf Day

  • Tue 11 Sep – Tue 11 Sep

This years Insurance Charities golf day will again be held at Collingtree Northampton on the 11th September. Anyone wishing to enter the Charities golf day will find an application form on their web site

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