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CPD Talk February 2020
The highly interesting and fascinating presentation will provide a summary of the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee's latest projection for growth and inflation in the UK. The information provided at this talk is strictly 'off the record'. To this end only attendees registered in advance will be allowed admission and the content is not for circulation after the event. Learning objectives: At the end of the session delegates will be able to: • describe the role of the Bank of England; • summarise the current and immediate future economic environment in the UK; • understand the latest Monetary Policy Committee's projections for growth and inflation in the UK; • understand the economic performance in the UK.
View event detailsCPD Talk January 2020
Overview This session will consider the various ways in which Business Interruption policies may (or may not) have been able to respond to the challenges faced by businesses in Salisbury following the Novichok contamination in March 2018. Further traces of Novichok were identified in Salisbury and elsewhere. This seminar will consider the various ways that the incident has affected the city, and the scope of insurance policy response to those. Issues to be addressed include: -Damage at the premises -Non-damage Denial of access -Denial of access -Loss of attraction -Key difference between policy wordings will be identified Learning Objectives By the end of this session, delegates will : -have a greater appreciation as to the different Business Interruption covers that could assist a policyholder whose business operations are affected in circumstances such as those that affected Salisbury.
View event detailsAnnual Dinner
Friday 22nd November 2019 at The Marriott Hotel, Maritime Quarter, Swansea We are pleased to report that the ticket price has been reduced slightly, with individual tickets costing £50 per person. This includes a delicious three course meal and entertainment from our President and respected after dinner speakers. Our speaker this year is Willie Thorne, the former English professional snooker player. To book your place please contact: Mrs Sally Hendricks Towergate/Antur Insurance Services Ltd 4 Axis Court Riverside Business Park Swansea SA7 0AJ sally.hendricks@towergate.co.uk 01792 484351
View event detailsCPD Talk October 2019
Learning Objectives: By the end of the session the delegates will be able to identify: • understand how the law relating to vicarious liability has developed • critically analyse recent decisions of the Court of Appeal and Supreme Court • assess how the insurance industry can adapt its practices to ensure the best outcome possible in light of recent decisions.
View event detailsCPD Talk - 17th September 2019 - Driverless Cars
Learning Objectives: By the end of the session the delegates will be able to identify: • details of the governments work with regard to making connected and autonomous vehicles (CAVs) a reality for the UK • an understanding of some of the Government backed consortia & why insurers are involved in these • possible impacts of CAVs on the current insurance market, including changes to motor and public/products liability • how the UK insurance industry is responding and the workings of the ABI/ADIG • possible timelines for the various stages of driver assistance systems moving through to fully autonomous driving
View event detailsSt David's Day Lunch
The ever popular St David's Day lunch is always a great social event for CII members and non-members alike. Come along and meet your industry peers, catch up with old friends or just sample some great food and drink! The table is reserved for 1.00pm. The set lunch is £10.95 for 2 Courses Set Lunch Menu Starters Avocado Vinagrette Garlic Mushrooms Melon Pate Soup Spaghetti Tomato Sardines Main course Chicken au poivre - (cooked in black peppercorn sauce) Chicken Piri Piri - (marinated in wine, garlic, herbs, chillies & grilled) Chicken espetada - (madeira special kebab on skewer) Chicken Portuguesa - (cooked in tomato, mushrooms, onions, peppers, garlic, wine and cream) Pasta Madeira - (pasta cooked in tomato, mushrooms, onions, peppers, garlic, wine and cream) Pork espetada - (madeira special kebab on skewer) Sirloin steak - (grilled) Salmon Madeira - (cooked in light fish stock, garlic, wine and herbs) Scampi (deep fried) Hake - ( panfried ) Side Orders, Desserts & Coffees available at an extra cost You can stay for a few hours or stretch the lunch into the early evening - the choice is yours. In order to confirm your attendance and menu choice, please contact Charlotte Gwenter on 01792 704307 or email charlotte.gwenter@thomas-carroll.co.uk
View event detailsTerrorism: A Dynamic Risk
Sarah will cover why the Pool Re scheme still exists and how it is changing to meet the modern threat. She will explain how to go about underwriting a risk that can't be approached in a conventional manner and how this differs from other low probability, high severity events. The talk will also cover how Pool Re is responding to the changing nature of the threat. Learning Objectives: . Outline the key aspects of the Pool Re scheme . Consider how the threat of terrorism in UK has changed over time and will continue to do so. . Examine why supported mechanisms continue to be necessary for terrorism around the world. . Consider recent terrorist events in UK and how these illustrate the dynamic nature of the risk. . Understand how terrorism can be underwritten and how Pool Re is evolving . Appreciate why business should buy terrorism and the choices they face.
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Annual Dinner 2018
Join us on Friday 23rd November 2018 at The Marriott Hotel, Maritime Quarter, Swansea: Celebrating 105 years of the Insurance Institute of Swansea and West Wales
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“Le Beaujolais Nouveau Est Arrivé!”
Celebrate Beaujolais Nouveau Day With The Insurance Institute of Swansea & West Wales
View event detailsA Better Understanding of Flood Risk
We are very pleased to welcome Nic & Martin From Flood Consult in October to talk to us on the subject of flood risk.
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AGM
The Insurance Institute of Swansea and West Wales AGM - As a member you're welcome to attend, we'd be delighted to welcome you.
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GDPR - what you need to know
Join us for our February CPD session on GDPR - one of 2018's key topics
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CII Annual Dinner
The Insurance Institute of Swansea and West Wales 2017 Annual dinner. Sponsored by: Juno Moneta Wealth Management
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Bank of England Agency for Wales Outlook for the UK Economy
Ian Derrick, Bank of England Agency for Wales Outlook for the UK Economy Further information will follow
View event detailsCyber Risk & Cyber Crime
Village Hotel Geoff Hick , RSA Cyber Risk & Cyber Crime Further details to follow.
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