Forthcoming events
This month
Insurance Institute of Sussex Croquet Evening
There is still time to book your place for this year's annual Croquet Tournament which will take place on Wednesday 3 July 2024 at the Sussex County Croquet Club, who will be our hosts for the evening. This is a great opportunity to enjoy a light-hearted, competitive game of croquet and network with other insurance and financial services professionals over a tasty ploughman's supper. The evening costs just £15 per person and is open to all members who may each bring one guest if they wish. No experience is necessary as full training will be given on the night, so book your places today and see if you can be the winner of our Centenary Trophy by mastering this seemingly gentle sport!
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Financial Stress & Mental Health
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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Visit to Lloyd's
Members of the Insurance Institute of Sussex are invited to join us for a one-hour visit to the internationally renowned Lloyd's building to provide an introduction to Lloyd's and how the Lloyd's market works. The visit has been arranged for us by Lloyd's and will include a tour of the building led by one of their expert guides. It will also feature a talk on the history of Lloyd's. the Lloyd's market and its operation, the structure of the market, how business is placed, globalisation and distribution regulation and Lloyd's in the world insurance market.
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Burning Questions - Rescheduled
Join us for our rescheduled Burning Questions CPD Panel Discussion, where we will be hosting an immersive timeline of a multi-disciplinary fire investigation, from origin to recovery. This face to face event will followed by a networking buffet and there will also be an opportunity to examine exhibits from cases that Hawkins have investigated previously. 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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Joint Learning and Development (CPD) Conference
Our annual Learning and Development Conference takes place on Thursday 17 October and is once again hosted jointly by the Insurance Institute of Sussex and North Downs Insurance Institute. Delivering 5 hours of quality CPD, the event will be of interest to all general insurance professionals and will cover the following range of topics: - artificial intelligence - brokers' professional indemnity insurance - cyber - emerging climate risks and opportunities - modern marine risks - terrorism
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Details of all of our planned events are shown above. Please click on the links for further information and online booking.
If you would like information about events being run by other local institutes, please click here to view the CII Events page or visit our neighbouring local institute websites for North Downs and Royal Tunbridge Wells.