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PFS XCHANGE: Later Life Planning Conundrums - Glasgow
We are excited to invite you to register for the first series of new-style PFS XCHANGE events taking place in 2024! These events will be bigger with more topics relevant to a greater range of roles in our profession.
View event detailsArtificial Intelligence (AI) in today's world
The IASG Professional Development Group are excited to announce their first face to face seminar of 2024. Please join us at Brodies LLP offices in Glasgow to hear from Martyn Wallace, Scottish Government. There will also be an opportunity to network afterwards with tea/coffee and sandwiches. 12pm for 12.15pm start followed by tea/coffee and sandwiches at 1pm.
View event detailsChristmas Party & Networking Event
The IASG Young Professionals Committee is hosting its annual Christmas Networking and Quiz Event. This is a great opportunity to network with your peers and to enjoy some drinks, a hot buffet and a Christmas themed music quiz with our resident and legendary quiz master Jimmy Cheng. The night will include: - Complimentary drinks for each attendee - Hot Christmas Buffet - A Christmas themed music quiz - Prizes for the quiz winners Spaces are limited so please book now. Look forward to seeing you there.
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Health & Safety Event – What to do in a major incident?
Brodies market-leading Health & Safety team invites you to an evening of drinks and nibbles following a 'live scenario' enactment of some of the key procedural stages following a health & safety incident. The event will show you the process of interviews by the HSE/Police/other regulators following a fatal incident and highlight how some of the key considerations of incident management can protect your business and its individuals.
View event detailsBanana skins – risks facing the insurance industry
What are the risks facing the global insurance industry right now and how are these impacting UK insurers and brokers?
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Insurance Got Talent
Please join us on Thursday 31st August for our mentoring event at (5.15pm-9pm) at the Corinthian, 191 Ingram Street, Glasgow (Flying Scotsman) This is an opportunity to learn and share skills from like-minded colleagues from across the industry in a safe, calm and fun environment. Please come along, have a bite to eat and have a drink or two. You can bring a friend along too. To sign up please contact Carol McIntosh – Carol.mcintosh@marsh.com
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The Latest Intelligence on Tech, Investing, and Tax Planning.
The Insurance Institute of Perth and Dundee is happy to announce that their next event will focus on the latest intelligence with regards to tech, investing, and tax planning. A distinguished panel of speakers, consisting of renowned industry experts, will explore essential areas of interest.
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Inclusive Leadership Webinar
The IASG Professional Development Group are delighted to be running a brand new webinar on Inclusive Leadership. This session will explore the challenges relating to socio-economic backgrounds, and why this is important to consider in a work context.
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Webinar: Food for Mood
Although your brain is only 2% of your body weight, it consumes 20% of the calories you eat. So, why on earth when we think about nutrition are we often lead to focus on body image? Fuel your mind, and mental strength you will find!
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Young Professionals Games Night
The IASG Young Professionals are hosting a games night and you’re invited… We hope you can join us for a Summer Games Night in The Raven on Thursday 29th June . The night will include games, drinks, and will be a great chance to meet and socialise with other professionals in the industry so please come along! The event will begin from 5:30pm at The Raven, 81-85 Renfield St, Glasgow G2 1NQ. We have reserved two electric dart oches from 6pm-8pm, after which everyone is invited to continue on until late. Hope to see you there!
View event detailsFCA GI Consumer Duty and Update
We are on the final countdown to the start of the Consumer Duty the FCA has urged firms to ensure they are ready for the 31 July deadline. The current cost of living squeeze makes it all the more vital consumers get fair value, and this should also benefit the competitiveness of the industry as firms strive to offer the best to compete for customers.
View event detailsWebinar: Rest, Recovery, Recharge - Ready for Productivity
The well-known phrase “I`ll sleep when I die” is old school. The number of hours worked DOES NOT correlate with performance. This session addresses the WHY, WHAT and HOW to rest, recover and recharge, so that you are ready to achieve!
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Webinar: Building barriers to burnout and bridges to brilliance
Would you feed your Ferrari frogs? If the answer is a big fat “NO” then this course is for you. If you want to fuel your body for physical health, it is vital that you understand and apply the contents of this course.
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PDG Flagship Event - Various speakers!
The IASG Professional Development Group are delighted to announce that they'll be running their flagship event on the afternoon of Wednesday 14th June 2023.
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Webinar: Working From Home & Hybrid… Without Forgetting Health & Happiness
WFH&H…WFH&H...! Gain a greater awareness of the health habits that hinder and help your productivity when WFH&H. We'll explore nutrition, movement, sleep, positive noise, & productivity winners, whilst linking these to your individual world.
View event detailsPFS Central Scotland Summer Conference
Insightful sessions, invaluable networking opportunity and CPD! The PFS have taken member feedback on board and are making some exciting changes to their regional conferences during 2023.
View event detailsDeveloping good professional habits – Risk Management for Young Professionals
The Young Professionals Group are delighted to present this in-person breakfast seminar hosted by Brodies LLP. Join Stephanie Barratt, Rachael Jane Ruth and Jo Kelbrick of Brodies' Insurance & Risk team for a 45 minute session to explore the importance of risk management and developing good professional practice at an early stage in your career. This session will be applicable to all IASG members (and particularly those at an early stage in their career).
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PFS Chartered Breakfast - SIPP and SSAS
This session for PFS Chartered Members with Kerry from @SIPP will take an overview of the SIPP & SSAS market and recent consolidation. It will then provide a closer look at what a bespoke provider will accept with some detail on property assets.
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Adjusting the Big Freeze, a commercial view of coverage issues and challenges
December 2022 saw the most severe weather related surge event since 2010 with the big freeze resulting in unprecedented claim volumes across much of Scotland and the UK, with Insurers predicting indemnity spend from this event to be 200% that of the 2018 “Beast from the East” storm event. These events bring significant challenges at an already challenging time for the insurance sector amidst the cost of living crisis and record inflation.
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