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03 Dec 2025

Chartered Insurance Institute announces strategic partnership with EDII to elevate New Generation Programme

The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) has announced a major new partnership with EDII - leading specialists in innovation education - to strengthen and expand the impact of the CII’s flagship New Generation Programme.

25 Nov 2025

New CII guidance sets benchmark for managing vulnerability across insurance and personal finance

At a press event in central London this morning, the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) announced the launch of a landmark guide to help insurance and personal finance firms to better identify, support, and deliver fair outcomes for customers in vulnerable circumstances.

19 Nov 2025

Evolving the Partnership - November Update

The regional membership team continue to work on projects, process and protocol to further move forward the Evolving the Partnership initiative which focuses on the three overarching themes of Volunteer Engagement, LI Visibility and LI Proposition Development. These themes will further inform the team's work into 2026.

19 Nov 2025

Beth Mead and Lucy Bronze discuss finding their ‘why’ with PFS President

England footballers Beth Mead MBE and Lucy Bronze MBE joined Personal Finance Society (PFS) President, Carla Brown, for the final keynote session at the PFS National Conference on Thursday 13 November.

11 Nov 2025

2,000 set to attend PFS National Conference 2025

Over 2,000 financial planning professionals, exhibitors, speakers and members of the media are registered to attend the Personal Finance Society’s (PFS) National Conference on Thursday, making it the largest financial planning event of the year.

03 Nov 2025

CII New Generation group aims to boost understanding of risk in cryptocurrency

The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) New Generation Programme 2024/25 London Market cohort hosted an event in October to examine how the London Market can demystify cryptocurrency insurance. The session brought together experts from across the sector to discuss how insurers can engage with the rapidly evolving asset class.

23 Oct 2025

PFS Personal Finance Awards 2025/26 winners revealed

Winners of the Personal Finance Society (PFS) Personal Finance Awards 2025/26 were announced this afternoon at a prestigious ceremony in London. The awards showcase excellence in financial planning, recognising the fantastic work delivered by advisers, paraplanners and their teams.

21 Oct 2025

CII and PFS recognise excellence with Apprenticeship Awards and Qualification Prizes

As part of its commitment to upholding professionalism, and developing the next generation of talent, the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) and Personal Finance Society (PFS) held their third annual Apprenticeship Awards and Qualification Prize giving ceremony on Friday evening (17 Oct 2025), recognising excellence across the insurance and financial planning professions.

15 Oct 2025

Unit and qualification withdrawals

The CII regularly reviews the range of qualifications and learning that it provides, considering factors such as levels of take-up, specific learning content and market needs.

13 Oct 2025

Richard Susskind tells CII conference delegates: Build the AI systems that will replace old ways of working

Professor Richard Susskind, author of How to think about AI told delegates of this year’s Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) conference to think ahead, as ‘the market will seek different ways of delivering the outcomes that you deliver’.

08 Oct 2025

David Irvine to leave the Chartered Insurance Institute

After more than 18 years of service, David Irvine has announced that he will be stepping down from his role as National Membership and Engagement Manager at the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII), effective Friday 28th November 2025.

08 Oct 2025

Evolving the Partnership - October Update

The regional membership team continue to work on projects, process and protocol to further move forward the Evolving the Partnership initiative which focuses on the three overarching themes of Volunteer Engagement, LI Visibility and LI Proposition Development.