Events
Forthcoming events

Get Your Shuffle On - Social Event
The Insurance Institute of Manchester social committee are delighted to bring this new event to the calendar, as those nights draw in, and the cold weather hits, you’ll be all snuggly warm in our dedicated area munching on tasty pizza and drinking a chilled beverage, all whilst playing shuffle board and mingling with like minded people from our wonderful industry. Click to register you interest now .
Thu 16 Oct 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Electric Shuffle

MCA and IIM - Half Day Mock Trial
Join the Manchester Claims Association & The Insurance Institute of Manchester for an engaging and informative event where industry experts will share their knowledge and insights on various topics, including FND (Functional neurologic disorder) and a mock JSM (Joint Settlement Meeting).
Tue 21 Oct 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Dr Ioannis Mavroudis,
IIM Council Meeting
This meeting is for council members and guests to attend. Contact the Secretary for further details.
Thu 23 Oct 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm

Webinar: Cert CII IF1 revision – two half day study sessions
Are you currently studying the Cert CII IF1 and need some extra revision help? Sign up for our two part half day study sessions. Part 1 - 24th October 2025 - 09:30 - 12:30 and Part 2 - 7th November 2025 - 09:30 - 12:30.
You must attend both sessions!
Fri 24 Oct 9:30 am – 12:30 pm
Adrian Toomey, Intuition Training Limited
North West Conference
Following last year's successful event, we're delighted to announce the North West Conference will be returning for 2025, and booking is now open!
Thu 13 Nov 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
1877 Suite, Toughsheet Community Stadium

IIM Annual Dinner 2025
Marc Hargreaves, President of the Insurance Institute of Manchester is delighted to announce that our Annual Dinner will take place on Friday 14th November at the Kimpton Clocktower Hotel.
Join us for a packed evening with entertainment, a three course dinner and plenty of laughs with our after dinner entertainment supporting Henshaws charity.
Fri 14 Nov. 6:00 pm
Kimpton Clocktower Hotel
Previous events

Hybrid Event - Examining a Construction Project – who insures what and when?
This seminar will look at the risks and policies which might arise before, during and after a construction project. Hosted jointly by Kennedys and First Underwriting to provide the perspective from a legal and underwriting point of view, this promises to be an exciting event
Wed 01 Oct 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
Liam Greene, First Underwriting

In Person Event: Take control of your career development
This in person event, hosted by Caroline Hickey, explores navigating decision paralysis, the pressure to make the ‘right’ career decision and reframes the process of career development to make it feel easier and more accessible.
Food and drink will be provided, so come ready to learn, connect, and enjoy!
Thu 25 Sep 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Caroline Hickey,

Women's Health Event
This session is designed for anyone with an interest in women’s health; offering practical, evidence-based insights into what, how, and when we eat can impact our health from adolescence through later life. So, while the main spotlight might be on women, the information we’ll share will benefit anyone looking to optimise their health, energy, and overall well-being through the power of food.
Tue 23 Sep 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Sally Ashworth, Healthful You

Webinar: IIM Bitesize: Martyns Law
After receiving Royal Asset and officially becoming law on 3rd April businesses now have 24 months implementation period to prepare for the Act to come into force in 2027. We will review the requirements of the Act, the impact on the insurance industry and risk management support.
Tue 23 Sep 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Kim Alcock LLM ACII FCILA AInstLM, McLarens

Charity Golf Day
Join Henshaws for a brilliant day of golf, competition, and connection all in support of people living with visual impairments and a range of disabilities. Your participation helps Henshaws empower individuals to lead confident, independent lives.
Wed 17 Sep 8:00 am – 9:00 pm
Rudding Park Golf Course

Webinar: Superstar Communicator - Customer Care Skills
Customer care is essential for any business and should be central to any planning and delivery. Clients and customers are no longer loyal to one business unless you treat them well. And communication is key to this. In this virtual workshop I show you how to show you value your customers through excellent customer care skills – the Superstar Communicator way.
Wed 10 Sep 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Susan Heaton-Wright, SuperStar Communicator