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The Market Cycle

  • Thu 31 Oct 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
  • Online

CPD Event presented by Alan Chandler. What causes a market cycle and are we heading into a soft market in 2024? Hard markets usually last around a maximum of three years and this latest one started in 2020. This presentation, delivered by Alan Chandler one of the UK’s most popular presenters, looks at what causes market cycles in the insurance industry and what is likely to occur in 2024.

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Hawkins Webinar - If These Walls Could Talk: Understanding Historic Buildings

  • Thu 31 Oct 9:30 am – 10:15 am
  • Online

Presenter: Jamie Paterson - Hawkins Forensic Investigation Overview: The construction and behaviour of historic buildings is significantly different to modern buildings. This is often misunderstood, which leads to unsuitable repairs and unsympathetic alterations. Jamie will review typical issues affecting historic buildings and the techniques that can be used to investigate them.

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STEP (Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners) Financial Services Certificate Course Day 9 of 10, Tuesday 29th October 2024

  • Tue 29 Oct 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

STEP (Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners) Financial Services Certificate Course. Day 9 : Revision & Exam Technique.

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STEP (Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners) Financial Services Certificate Course Day 10 of 10, Wednesday 30th October 2024

  • Tue 29 Oct 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

STEP (Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners) Financial Services Certificate Course. Day 10 : Revision & Exam Technique.

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Quiz Night - October

  • Thu 10 Oct 6:30 pm – 11:00 pm
  • Romsey Golf Club

Our Quiz night is back by popular demand! A fun filled evening for you to enjoy with friends. The insurance Institute of Southampton invites you to our second and final quiz night for 2024 at the Romsey Golf Club

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Giving and Receiving Feedback

  • Wed 09 Oct 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
  • Online

CPD Event presented by Melissa @ Motem. Many managers find delivering feedback one of the hardest areas of their job. They know that if it’s delivered poorly, it can be demotivating. If it’s withheld, progress can slow, frustrations can rise and relationships can breakdown. And yet when delivered well, it can strengthen relationships and increase productivity and performance.

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London Tour including Lloyd's of London & Insurance Museum

  • Wed 02 Oct 8:45 am – 9:00 pm

The Insurance Institute of Southampton invites you to join us for a tour of the Lloyd’s of London & Insurance Museum in London on Wednesday 2nd October. Return coach transport is included from Southampton Central Train Station to London. The tour is free for all members of the Insurance Institute of Southampton

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Southampton Annual Dinner

  • Fri 27 Sep. 6:30 pm
  • Novotel Southampton

INSURANCE INSTITUTE OF SOUTHAMPTON ANNUAL DINNER This years event is on Friday 27th September 2024 at The Novotel Southampton

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Networking for Success

  • Wed 25 Sep 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
  • Online

CPD Event presented by Susan Heaton-Wright. Networking is an essential skill if you wish to raise your profile professionally and/or move your business forward, yet it is something many people dread. Being able to create and maintain a strong network is crucial

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Burning Questions - A CPD event with Networking Buffet

  • Wed 11 Sep 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
  • The Birch Hotel
    • Anna Knight, Hawkins
    • Ian Major, Hawkins
    • Niralee Casson, Hawkins

Join us for our free CPD and networking evening at the Birch Hotel in Haywards Heath, We will be welcoming experts from Hawkins & Associates who will present on a multi-disciplinary fire investigation, from origin to recovery. This event will followed by a networking buffet. During the evening, - Anna Knight will share her expertise in fire investigation from the initial instruction, investigating the scene and identifying root cause; - Ian Major undertakes investigations into the cause and spread of fires and will discuss how the extent of fire damage is influenced by poor design or construction; and - Niralee Casson will discuss potential building defects and how she can ascertain where the responsibility lies and if there are prospects for recovery.

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The Role of an Underwriter

  • Wed 28 Aug 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
  • Online

Overview The role of an underwriter is rather a unique one; there are so many different aspects that an underwriter has to consider, and they are the ones that are taking on the risk on behalf of the insured. This course is aimed to help you understand the key responsibilities that an underwriter has when underwriting insurance risks. The course will explore the technical aspects of underwriting, along with managing the expenses and pool of the insurance company.

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STEP (Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners) Financial Services Certificate Course Day 8 of 10, Wednesday 28th August 2024

  • Wed 28 Aug 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

STEP (Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners) Financial Services Certificate Course. Day 8 : Philanthropic Client.

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STEP (Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners) Financial Services Certificate Course Day 7 of 10, Tuesday 27th August 2024

  • Tue 27 Aug 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

STEP (Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners) Financial Services Certificate Course. Day 7 : Trustee Duties & Incapacitated Client.

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Proximate cause and exclusions: The court of appeal provides further guidance

  • Tue 20 Aug 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
  • Online

In January 2023 the Court of Appeal delivered its judgment in the case of Brian Leighton (Garages) Ltd v Allianz Insurance Plc. This was followed by the Court of Appeal´s judgment in The University of Exeter v Allianz Insurance Plc. These cases provide further guidance as to what should be taken into account when considering scope of cover and especially proximate cause and exclusions. In this session, Jeff Heasman will examine the key aspects of the judgments and their impact on insureds and insurers.

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Pension Planning for tomorrow's world seminar.

  • Tue 06 Aug 9:30 am – 12:00 pm
  • St Mary's Stadium, Southampton FC
    • Colin Simmons FPFS, M & G

The Personal Finance Society Hants & Dorset Regional Committee in conjunction with PFS Sussex are running three events with M&G Wealth on pension planning, that focuses on the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead and the impacts on advice.

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Consumer Duty and Impact on Claims Handling

  • Tue 30 Jul 1:15 pm – 2:15 pm
  • Online

The FCA is determined to establish a consistent level for customer experiences and create better customer outcomes. The new rules came into force on the 31 July 2022 to be fully implemented by the 30 April 2023. This session is delivered by Nick Thomas with specialist claims consultant James Tye.

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STEP (Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners) Financial Services Certificate Course Day 6 of 10, Wednesday 10th July 2024

  • Wed 10 Jul 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

STEP (Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners) Financial Services Certificate Course. Day 6 : Trust Taxation.

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Financial Stress & Mental Health

  • Wed 10 Jul 10:00 am – 11:00 am
  • Online
    • Jay Unwin, Mental Health in Business

Financial strain is recognised as being one of the key stress factors for adults, and it can be a major risk factor for poor mental health. It is not uncommon for people to neglect their mental health, specifically when they are experiencing financial stress. This can lead to significant problems in the long term and even worsen the existing financial stress. In this session, we will explore the relationship between financial stress and health - and attendees will leave with practical tools to help them combat financial stress, and stay well.

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STEP (Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners) Financial Services Certificate Course Day 5 of 10, Tuesday 9th July 2024

  • Tue 09 Jul 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

STEP (Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners) Financial Services Certificate Course. Day 5 : Post Death Matters & Trusts Used in Financial Services.

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Negotiating and Influencing: A Sustainable Model

  • Tue 02 Jul 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Negotiating and Influencing: A Sustainable Model with Nick Thomas If we want to achieve successful and sustainable outcomes in the business world, we need to be able to build relationships of mutual influence, to appreciate the viewpoint of all stakeholders. This is particularly important in hard market scenarios where we need to have tough trading conversations and be able to deliver tough messages without compromising wider relationships

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