M92 Study Day

This full day revision course guides students through the technical aspects of the learning objectives and provides explanations and guidance to enhance the delegates' study of the course materials and preparation for the coursework and examination.

Lunch will be provided.

• Structure of the insurance industry
• Management of insurance businesses
• Key aspects of Corporate Governance
• Analysis of common functions in insurance organisations
• Insurance accounting principles and practice
• Key features of insurance company accounts
• Advantages and uses of financial ratios
• Financial strength and ratings of insurance firms
• Review of the mixed assessment examination format

The course is relevant to students taking the M92 Mixed Assessment course who require a wider learning framework and would benefit from the opportunity enhance their understanding of the subject matter and debate the course content.

Classroom presentation and discussion with revision checks and delegate interaction.

Delegates are requested to bring their textbook to the course.

Mark Butterworth has enjoyed a long career in financial services and has specialised in risk management and corporate governance for over 25 years. Following 16 years at Prudential plc, Mark has held Board positions including COO (and Company Secretary) and Managing Director of Lloyd’s Managing Agents.

Mark runs Risk West, the operating division of Condie Risk in the South West and undertakes risk consulting, interim board-level risk management and governance assignments and training and mentoring, largely in the insurance sector.

Mark is a Fellow of the Institute of Risk Management, a Fellow of the Chartered Insurance Institute and has an MBA in Management. Mark works closely with the CII on education development, direct training and is a Guide on the London Market Dissertation programme. Mark is also the joint author of the CII textbook for M92 – Insurance Business and Finance and the author of the Advanced Diploma textbook, “Risk Management in Insurance”.