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Later Life Planning Seminars Tuesday 26th March 2024

  • Tue 26 Mar 8:30 am – 12:00 pm
  • Royal Victoria, Crowne Plaza, Sheffield
    • Nick Birdseye, Legal & General
    • Simon Chalk, LaterLivingNow!
    • Daniel Shanahan, Legal & General

Later Life Planning Seminars: Planning with equity release and long-term care annuities.

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CPD Webinar: An Introduction to Marine Cargo Insurance

  • Wed 13 Mar 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
    • Alan Hornby, Chartered Insurance Practitioner

Despite marine insurance being one of the oldest classes of business, for many in our profession it is not something they come across on a regular basis. This one-hour webinar provided by Alan Hornby is Part 1 of 3 of the webinar series on Marin Cargo Insurance. This session is aimed at those new to insurance or who want to refresh their knowledge of this important but often overlooked class of business.

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Annual General Meeting 2024

  • Mon 04 Mar 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
  • Aston Hall Hotel, Sheffield

We need you! To get down to our AGM... We here invite you to attend our 2024 Annual General Meeting in order to hear first-hand reports from council members on previous and future activities and vote on the appointment of new council members for the forthcoming year. If you feel you could make a positive contribution to your institute, it is an ideal first step to becoming involved. Book your place today.

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CPD Webinar: FCA Definition and Guidance on Vulnerable Customers

  • Wed 14 Feb 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
    • Alan Chandler, Chartered Insurer, Alan Chandler Training

This one-hour webinar provided by Alan Chandler, Chartered Insurer, will include how the FCA define vulnerable customer, the measures all firms are expected to put in place and how the requirements on all firms are changing to make sure the most vulnerable are protected going forward. This continues to be a hot topic for the regulator and failure to comply leaves firms open to disciplinary measures from the regulator. We will also look at how firms have been treating customers unfairly including some disturbing case studies.

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Half-day Business Protection Workshop Tuesday 23rd January 2024

  • Tue 23 Jan 8:45 am – 1:00 pm
  • Royal Victoria, Crowne Plaza, Sheffield
    • Robert Betts, Legal & General

Interactive half-day Business Protection workshop hosted by Robert Betts of Legal & General. The workshop will cover the fundamentals of the Business Protection marketplace will cover case studies that may provide attendees with the opportunity to enhance client outcomes through increased awareness levels.

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CPD Webinar: Under Insurance in Household Insurance Products

  • Tue 09 Jan 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
    • Alan Chandler, Chartered Insurer, Alan Chandler Training

This one-hour webinar provided by Alan Chandler, Chartered Insurer, will examine the challenge of making sure personal lines policyholders avoid under insurance. Alan will look at what needs to be taken into account in respect of setting the correct buildings and contents sums insured, including personal possessions away from the home and the problems caused by inner limits, which often go under the radar. The webinar will then explore the consequences for the policyholder for failing to insure adequately.

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Webinar: Flooding: Risk, Resilience and Recoveries

  • Wed 06 Dec 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
    • Richard Keightley, Hawkins & Associates

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.

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CII & PFS Members - Winter Social Gathering

  • Tue 05 Dec 5:00 pm – 11:30 pm
  • The Beer Engine

We are inviting all CII and PFS members to a winter social gathering at The Beer Engine pub followed by meal at Zeugma Turkish Restaurant in Sheffield. Celebrate the end of the year with your fellow professionals, all are welcome!

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110th Annual Dinner

  • Thu 16 Nov 6:45 pm – 1:00 am
  • Royal Victoria, Crowne Plaza, Sheffield

The Insurance Institute of Sheffield and our President, Lauren Walker, are delighted to announce the date for our 110th Annual Dinner! We can confirm this year's dinner will be held on 16th November 2023 and that we will return to the Royal Victoria Crowne Plaza in Sheffield

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CPD Event - Understanding and Managing Mental Health

  • Wed 08 Nov 8:30 am – 9:30 am
  • Aston Hall Hotel, Sheffield
    • Louise Turner MBA MCIPD, Actus

There has been an increasing awareness and consideration of mental health in recent years with many athletes, celebrities, and public figures open up about their own wellbeing and their management of those but do you really understand "Mental Health"? Do you know what influences our mental health? Do you know how to manage it? Louise Turner MBA MCIPD of Actus will take us through all of the above in this in-person event. ****** Agenda: 8:00am Registration, refreshments and breakfast / 8:30am Event starts ******

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2023 PFS-Member Autumn Conference

  • Thu 19 Oct 9:00 am – 3:45 pm
  • Royal Victoria, Crowne Plaza, Sheffield

Retirement planning and Investment-themed conference to be held held at Crowne Plaza Royal Victoria Hotel, Sheffield. 9.00am for 9.30am start, event to close at 3.45pm

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In-person Conference - Insuring the future: Modern methods of construction, the underwriting of modular buildings, and impacts on claims

  • Thu 12 Oct 9:30 am – 4:00 pm
  • Wetherby Racecourse
    • Dave Hill, Corroventa
    • Kerry Smith, McLarens
    • James Clarke, Hawkins
    • Jack Corden, Davis French & Associates
    • Colin Kite, Polygon

Join us for our annual in-person conference, organised by the insurance institutes of the North-East. Industry experts come together to explore modern methods of construction in an interactive case-study based format.

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CPD Webinar - Impact of FCA Review on Insurance for Multi-Occupancy Buildings

  • Wed 04 Oct 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
    • Diane Jenkins BA (Hons), ACII, Chartered Insurance Broker, Nick Thomas & Associates
    • Nick Thomas, Nick Thomas & Associates

This session will look at how insurance for multi-occupancy buildings will be affected by the FCA consultation Sept 2022 (CP23/8: multi-occupancy building insurance) and Multi-Occupancy Buildings Insurance Broker Remuneration report April 2023.

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Webinar: Inflation Goes High, We Go Low

  • Tue 03 Oct 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
    • Simoney Kyriakou

Are you in charge of the UK economy? Do you work for the Bank of England? If the answers to these are 'no', then you may be forgiven for thinking there's not much you can do about inflation. But financial advice professionals are very much at the front line when it comes to helping clients navigate what inflation means for them and their finances.

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Women in Finance Event

  • Thu 28 Sep 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm
  • Blend Kitchen

Join us for an inspiring and interactive afternoon drinking tea and coffee, enjoying some cakes and hearing from our panellists on all things about career in the industry. Proceed to our event page to find more about this event and our speakers.

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InsurED PFS & CII Education Conference 2023

  • Wed 27 Sep 8:30 am – 4:00 pm
  • Village Hotel

Nottingham Insurance Institute's renowned InsurED Education Conference and Financial Planning Day is back for 2023 - and we're pleased to return to a face-to-face event.

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CPD Webinar - Insuring Intangible Assets

  • Tue 26 Sep 1:15 pm – 2:15 pm
    • Diane Jenkins BA (Hons), ACII, Chartered Insurance Broker, Nick Thomas & Associates
    • Nick Thomas, Nick Thomas & Associates

In the modern business world, many businesses have valuable but non-tangible assets such as cryptocurrency, fungible tokens, reputation, data, human capital and intellectual property etc. Purchasing adequate insurance for such assets can be difficult. This session looks at the main types of intangible assets and the current insurance position for these types of assets.

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Golf Day 2023

  • Fri 22 Sep 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
  • Sitwell Golf Course

Our Annual Golf Day is an event open to anyone working in, with or around the insurance industry of South Yorkshire or is a member of the CII. As in previous years, there will be two competitions in the one event: an Open Event, available to all players and a Closed Event, only available to players with a formal recognised handicap. For further information, please click on book now, visit our website (https://www.localinstitutes.cii.co.uk/sheffield/home/) or contact our Sports & Social secretary Alan Sensicall (alan@adsfp.co.uk).

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CPD Webinar: Motor Fleet Insurance

  • Wed 02 Aug 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
    • Alan Chandler, Alan Chandler Training

This one-hour webinar provided by Alan Chandler, aims to help broking and insurer staff to learn and refresh their knowledge around motor fleet insurance. Please visit the event page for further details.

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CPD Webinar: Financial Awareness for Account Executives and Account Handlers

  • Wed 19 Jul 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
    • Alan Chandler, Alan Chandler Training

This one-hour webinar provided by Alan Chandler, will provides a plain English overview for account executives and handlers on how to understand clients’ accounts and how an accountants figures differ from what insurers need.

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