Chartered Insurance Institute (CII)
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.
Career development: Bluefin apprenticeship highly commended
Bluefin has been named as one of London's best apprenticeship employers in the regional final of the National Apprenticeship Awards 2013.
Career development: Allianz alumni to benefit from new scheme
Allianz has extended its scholarship programme to include a new alumni membership group, giving scholars a platform for networking and continuous professional development after they have completed their Chartered Insurance Institute diploma studies.
Link celebrates one year anniversary
Link, the LGBT Insurance Network, has celebrated the one year anniversary of its steering committee with an event hosted by Catlin.
Your say: Celebrate Aldermanbury success
Last week’s article ‘Aldermanbury initiative’s future unclear as insurers struggle to meet its terms’ (5 September) questioned the success and future direction of the Aldermanbury Declaration.
Proposals to block broker deals with unrated insurers snubbed by the market
Reid told onus is on brokers to ensure passporting firms are 'financially sound'
CII publishes two ethical guides
The Chartered Insurance Institute yesterday launched two ethical guides with a third due to be published later this year.
Editor's comment: Failing to make the grade
As a new school year starts and uniforms are bought and labelled and school bags are packed, many pupils are hoping they can achieve great things and get good reports.
Aldermanbury successor unclear as some insurers struggle to meet its terms
Taskforce behind declaration yet to discuss its direction beyond end of 2013
Career development: CII unveils equality strategy
The Chartered Insurance Institute has revealed a new equality strategy as part of a drive to become a more diversity-aware and inclusive professional body.
Ethics: Do the right thing
The insurance industry may need a root and branch overhaul of its approach to ethics. But with claims that companies don’t actually understand the issue, the road to restoring trust is set to be rocky.
CII launches equality strategy
The Chartered Insurance Institute board has approved a new equality strategy as part of its commitment to creating a diversity-aware and inclusive professional body for people working in financial services.
Ecclesiastical awarded chartered insurer status
Specialist insurer Ecclesiastical has today been handed chartered status for its entire UK operation by the Chartered Insurance Institute.