11 Feb 2025
Nicola Mellor, Qualifications and Assessment Director of the Chartered Insurance Insitute (CII) Group has been appointed to the Federation of Awarding Bodies (FAB) Board. FAB represents the UK’s qualifications and assessments industry, with members committed to providing high-quality qualifications and assessments that recognise achievement, improve productivity, support social mobility and change lives.
10 Feb 2025
Entries are now open for the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) and the Personal Finance Society (PFS) Apprenticeship Awards, the annual celebration of apprentices across insurance and financial services. The Awards also recognise the vital role played by employers to support rising stars in our professions.
04 Feb 2025
The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) has today (4 February) announced the appointment of two new Executive Directors. From early March, Adam Harper will take on the role of Executive Director, Strategy, Advocacy & Professional Standards, and Holly Porter will take on the role of Executive Director, Markets & Opportunities.
03 Feb 2025
The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) has today (3 February) reported a 15% annual increase in the number of its insurance qualifications completed in 2024. The improvement comes despite ongoing concerns about talent acquisition within the profession.
15 Jan 2025
New data published by the Chartered Insurance Institute (‘CII’) today (15 January 2025) reveal that consumers continue to believe that insurers could do more to build trust, particularly by focusing on loyalty.
29 Nov 2024
The Regional Membership team have been working hard to deliver on the nine key themes that make up the Realigning the Partnership initiative. We reported last month that two themes remain ongoing – Theme Four: CPD and Theme Five: Corporate Engagement.
28 Nov 2024
Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) President, Ian Callaghan, has announced his sponsorship of a Personal Finance Society (PFS) New Generation Programme, which is set to launch in September of next year.
26 Nov 2024
The Local Institute National Forum is attended by 18 local institute representatives (known as National Forum Officers) who meet four times a year to proactively discuss projects, initiatives, successes, and concerns from the local institute network - giving you and your institute a voice within the CII.
22 Nov 2024
Yesterday (21 November 2024) the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) and Personal Finance Society (PFS) recognised excellence at their annual Apprenticeship Award and Qualification prize giving ceremony.
08 Nov 2024
The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) has announced that seven insurance and financial planning firms have achieved Chartered status over September and October. Chartered status is a symbol of technical competence and signifies a public commitment to professional standards.
25 Oct 2024
The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) is today calling on its members and the wider insurance profession to uphold the highest standards of behaviour following the publication of the FCA’s findings into culture and non-financial misconduct.
16 Oct 2024
Following its launch at the 2023 Network Conference, local institutes were given the opportunity to feedback to a questionnaire asking how the CII could further support their volunteer role and the local membership proposition. The feedback was used to develop nine key themes which would develop the work and support the CII gives to our local institute volunteers. Working with internal stakeholders eight of the nine themes will be complete by the end of 2024.
14 Oct 2024
The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) and Personal Finance Society (PFS) have reported that more than 3,800 young people have benefitted from their insurance and personal finance virtual work experience programme during the first year of its operation.
03 Oct 2024
The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) has published its 2025 qualifications brochure, offering a range of career and educational pathways for both current and future insurance and personal finance professionals.
25 Sep 2024
The Chartered Insurance Institute (‘CII’) has today (25 September 2024) published a White Paper that seeks to support firms’ compliance with the Financial Conduct Authority’s reporting requirements under the Consumer Duty.
23 Sep 2024
As the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) Consumer Duty cements a cultural shift in how insurance and personal finance professionals deliver better customer outcomes, firms are increasingly recognising the benefit of utilising the Chartered Insurance Institute’s Professional Map as a tool for meeting the regulator’s requirements.
16 Sep 2024
The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) has announced the programme of speakers for its annual Shaping the Future of Insurance conference taking place in October. This year’s event focuses on ‘trends, tech, and tempting talent’, providing an opportunity for attendees to engage with industry leaders, and gain insights on emerging trends.
12 Sep 2024
The Local Institute National Forum is attended by 18 local institute representatives (known as National Forum Officers) who meet four times a year to proactively discuss projects, initiatives, successes, and concerns from the local institute network - giving you and your institute a voice within the CII.
20 Aug 2024
Registrations have opened for the annual Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) Shaping the Future of Insurance conference. This year’s event focuses on ‘trends, tech, and tempting talent’, providing an opportunity for attendees to engage with industry leaders, gain insights on emerging trends, and network with fellow professionals.
07 Aug 2024
The proposed agenda ahead of the Local Institute National Forum meeting to be held on Tuesday 3rd September 2024. Your National Forum Officer will have organised (or will be organising) your regional forum meeting – please ensure you share good practice and feedback ideas you want discussed at LINF – this is your opportunity to have your institute heard at a national level.