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Nature and the insurance industry
The insurance industry has a powerful role to play in the transition to a sustainable global economy and in powering a green transition for the UK, but sustainability is about more than just carbon emissions and Net Zero. This session looks at how nature and the insurance industry interact and what the industry can do to get started with nature. It also explores how organisations in the industry can create meaningful, lasting impact whilst seizing the competitive opportunities of doing business better.
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Cert CII Fast Track Remote Learning Programme
The Insurance Institutes of the Midlands, in partnership with the Worshipful Company of Insurers, is delighted to offer a fast track initiative to help members gain their Certificate in Insurance. This programme offers members the opportunity to benefit from a FREE study course specifically designed to help students attain their Cert CII in five months through structured learning. If you would like to advance your CII qualifications, now is the time to do so.
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Public and Products Liability Insurance
A constant feature of commercial package policies, it is easy to overlook the various risk features demonstrated by customers relating to these classes of insurance. This session is designed to provide a brief introduction (or refresher as appropriate) to these areas and to examine the various extensions to cover, why these are available and who may benefit from buying them.
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Mastering Time
This session is designed to help you take control of your time and work smarter, not harder. You’ll explore practical strategies to prioritise your tasks, manage competing demands, and reduce stress. By focusing on what matters most, you’ll gain tools to stay organised, improve productivity, and create space for the work — and life — that matters to you.
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Birmingham Insurance Institute 2025 Awards Ceremony
Celebrating the success of our members achieving qualifications in the last 12 months.
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Marine Cargo
This webinar is designed for insurance brokers or underwriters who are new to marine cargo insurance or those requiring a refresher in the subject. It considers the fundamentals of why the cover is required, who arranges it, and the scope of cover provided
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Menopause: What Everyone Needs to Know
Menopause is a reality for every biological woman and it is vital to understand how menopause can affect psychological, emotional and physical health. This empowering session is for women, and anyone that lives with or works with women. The aim of the session is to raise awareness on menopause, to empower women and those that love them, and to share practical guidance on supporting someone (or yourself) through menopause.
View event detailsDiploma in Insurance Online Training Programme
The Insurance Institutes of the Midlands, in partnership with the Worshipful Company of Insurers, is delighted to offer a fast track initiative to help members gain their Diploma in Insurance. This programme offers members the opportunity to benefit from a FREE study course specifically designed to help students attain their Dip CII in 15 months through structured learning. If you would like to advance your CII qualifications, now is the time to do so.
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BII Networking and Charity evening
Places still remaining for this evening if we can tempt you with a last minute booking! It’s been a busy summer for all of us across the industry, and it’s been great to see all those LinkedIn posts celebrating people coming together. The BII is keen to keep that momentum going by inviting you to join us for an evening of networking and raising money for The Edwards Trust, our Presidents chosen charity.
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PFS Birmingham Autumn Roadshow
Wealth and cashflow planning helping clients visualise their future Our Autumn Roadshows will focus on the intrinsically linked topics of cashflow and wealth planning. We’ll also cut to the chase on exactly how AI is already driving real efficiencies within advice firms.
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Pensions and Inheritance Tax
A review of Pension Death Benefits and the impact of including unused pension funds in IHT calculations
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Why underinsurance in home contents is so prevalent, and practical tips/tools to address it
Underinsurance is a major issue in the industry – many reports suggest that around 2/3 of homes are underinsured. Unfortunately, the same is often true for the contents in those homes. Why is this, and what can the industry do about it? What is underinsurance for contents?
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Embracing Neurodiversity: A Manager's Guide to Inclusive Workplaces
This one hour webinar session is designed to enhance the understanding of neurodiversity in any workplace. The session aims to equip attendees with the knowledge and tools necessary to create a supportive and inclusive environment for neurodiverse employees. By the end of the presentation, participants will have a deeper appreciation for the strengths that neurodiversity brings to a team and will be empowered to foster a culture of acceptance and support.
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Introduction to Sustainability for the Insurance Industry
The insurance industry has a powerful role to play in the transition to a sustainable global economy and in powering a green transition for the UK. This introduction to sustainability for the insurance industry outlines exactly how the insurance industry can exercise this power, introduces the regulatory landscape for UK insurers, and discusses how to get started without fear of green washing or reputational risk.
View event detailsNavigating the Waves of Change
This is a comprehensive mental health webinar designed to equip participants with essential tools and strategies for managing life's transitions and uncertainties.
View event detailsFCA GI update - Consumer Duty, Premium Finance and New Rules
We shall explore where we are with Consumer Duty and the session will also provide and update on fair value assessments to include what makes up broker commissions and how to ensure broker costs are fully understood. There will be a key update on where we are with premium finance following the seismic Hopcraft Supreme Court judgment and what this means for our sector and whether commissions should be disclosed and consent sought from clients
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BII & BIBA West Midlands CPD and wine tasting event
To Pair or Not to Pair: what wine pairings can teach us about forming high quality connections in our social and professional lives.
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Surge and Mental Resilience
This session explores how the increasing frequency of surge events driven by climate change is affecting the insurance claims industry. From supply chain pressures to the mental resilience required of professionals during peak periods, we’ll unpack both the technical and emotional realities of surge. Featuring insights from early-career Chartered Loss Adjusters and BELFOR, the session aims to provide practical tips, share real experiences, and open up the conversation on how we can better support ourselves and each other during challenging times.
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Non-financial misconduct in General Insurance
This event will focus on the various FCA statements and publications setting out the revised supervisory agenda for the GI market and will cover proposed changes to SMCR and FIT rules, sharing of survey results of 1,028 employers (cover 326,000 employees), press coverage in and out of the sector, the Sexism in the City Report and why a better culture is needed together with wholesale changes in behaviour. We will also look at the new law that firms are subject to from 26 October 2024 to prevent sexual harassment at work.
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Resilience for Good Mental Wellbeing
This session will explore how we can all develop resilience in ourselves and in our teams.
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