Chartered Insurance Institute (CII)
Chartered status: Raising standards
Amid an industry-wide drive for improved standards, how will the CII’s consultation on changes to its corporate chartered status criteria affect firms seeking to stand out from the crowd?
Industry raises doubts over necessity of Insurance Brokers’ Standards Council
Chairman Anscombe says the IBSC allows sector to determine its own standards.
Broker standards body launched
A new standards body has been launched to improve behaviour and standards in the broking industry.
Career development: Higos expands graduate scheme
High-street broker Higos is to grow its graduate training scheme following the success it has seen since launching in June this year.
Webinar: Hanks, Woolgrove, Moore and Jenkins discuss Aldermanbury Declaration progress
Three years on from the launch of the Aldermanbury Declaration, Post recently held a webinar to look at how the industry is going to move on and raise the professionalism bar within the UK insurance industry.
Career development: CII welcomes government apprenticeships announcement
The Chartered Insurance Institute has welcomed the Treasury's announcement of its gateway project to help people find apprenticeships and graduate training places within insurance.
CII welcomes government apprenticeships announcement
The Chartered Insurance Institute has welcomed the Treasury’s announcement of its gateway project to help people find apprenticeships and graduate training places within insurance.
Apprenticeships gaining popularity in insurance sector, CII survey finds
More than half of employers in the insurance sector are willing to take on an apprentice, a Chartered Insurance Institute survey has found.
Interview: David Johnson: Wrapped up in foil
Having been involved with the Forum of Insurance Lawyers since the early beginnings of his career, incoming president David Johnson is keen to make his mark during his tenure. He reveals how he plans to consolidate the organisation’s new found authority…
Career development: Deputy PM praises Bluefin for apprenticeship success
Bluefin has been congratulated by Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg after being recognised in the Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers list.
Flood Re 'devalued' by affordability fears claims CII broking group
Flood Re is “devalued” by a lack of proposals to address issues of affordable premiums according to a paper from the Chartered Insurance Institute’s new generation broker group.
Career development: Bluefin pioneers level-four apprenticeship
The launch of the general insurance level-four apprenticeship for school leavers has been marked by an event at the Chartered Insurance Institute's historic Aldermanbury head office in London.
David Hertzell to chair CII's Professional Standards Board
The Law Commissioner for commercial and common law David Hertzell is to become the new independent chair of the Chartered Insurance Institute’s Professional Standards Board.
Career development: Skills shortages still surfacing says CII survey
More than half of UK insurers are still suffering from a dearth of technical skills according to a survey from the Chartered Insurance Institute.
Interview: Julia Graham: Golden Graham
As the incoming president of the Federation of European Risk Management Associations, Julia Graham explains how three keywords – diversity, profession and innovation – will help shape her reign.
Fraud Conference 2013: Insurers demand fundamental reassessment on data sharing
Concerns have been raised about plans by the Chartered Insurance Institute to reform data sharing between insurers and others using section 29(3) of the Data Protection Act.
CII opens consultation on changes to chartered status
The Chartered Insurance Institute has released a consultation paper seeking feedback to proposed changes to the standards underpinning chartered status for insurers and brokers.
Skills shortages continue to plague industry
Skills shortages in general insurance businesses have dropped 14 percentage points to 59% in the past year, a Chartered Insurance Institute survey has found.
Career development: CII reveals new generation groups
The Chartered Insurance Institute has revealed the successful applicants for the third year of its new generation programme.
Career development: LMA Academy wins full CII accreditation
The LMA Academy - the Lloyd's Market Association's professional training and development programme - has received the Chartered Insurance Institute's continuing professional development accreditation for its masterclasses and workshops, and for its…
LMA Academy wins full CII accreditation
The LMA Academy, the professional training and development programme managed and run by the Lloyd’s Market Association has been awarded accreditation by the Chartered Insurance Institute.
Career file: Peter Staddon - Staddon appointed MD of the MGAA
Peter Staddon has been appointed the first managing director of the Managing General Agents' Association.
Career development: Barbican unveils Insurance Academy
Barbican Insurance Group has launched a talent and development initiative designed to enable current employees and future talent to further develop their insurance knowledge, acquire new skills and build a long-term career within the industry.
Miller achieves chartered status
Miller has been awarded chartered insurance broker status by the Chartered Institute of Insurance.