News

21 Jun 2023

For awareness: Resignations from PFS Board

Two Member Directors – Vanessa Barnes and Gordon Wilson – resigned from the PFS Board this morning. Alan Vallance, Chief Executive of the CII Group and Don MacIntyre, interim CEO of the PFS, have issued the following statement in response.

31 May 2023

Insurance Charities Awareness Week - how will you get involved?

The Insurance Charities wants to ensure no insurance employee who is struggling misses out on the financial and practical support it can offer.

25 May 2023

CII Vice President applications open – help shape the CII Local Institute network and Professional Communities

We are looking for a Local Institute Council member to serve as the CII’s Vice President (Local Institutes and Professional Communities).

24 May 2023

Second tranche funding - revised process plus updated ordinary grant spend

As part of the second tranche process, Local Institutes can now apply for the potential ring-fencing of annual reserves.

23 May 2023

Volunteers' Week 2023

For this year’s volunteers’ week (1 - 7 June 2023), we would like to thank all our member volunteers across the country without whom the activities below would not be possible.

22 May 2023

Appointment of Interim Vice President for Local Institutes

Following the resignation of David Ross as VP (Local Institutes), the Nominations and Remuneration Committee agreed a process to seek volunteers from Local Institute National Forum members to act as Interim VP until the AGM in October.

24 Apr 2023

DEADLINE EXTENDED - Vacancies for Chartered Insurance Institute Committees

Following a governance change in 2019, it was agreed that a Local Institute National Forum (LINF) member would serve on each of the CII Board’s committees.

20 Apr 2023

Introducing the CII’s new Strategic Plan

The Chartered Insurance Institute (Institute) is publishing its new, 5-year Strategic Plan (Plan) today. The Plan contains six strategic themes that place a renewed emphasis on professional standards and the value of CII and PFS membership supported by world-class learning and qualifications.

08 Mar 2023

Volunteer Awards 2023

This year’s volunteer conference will, once again, provide the opportunity to recognise those who have gone the extra mile in supporting their CII local institute or PFS regional committee. The awards are presented to volunteers who have demonstrated outstanding or exceptional service for their members at either a local, regional, or national level.

28 Feb 2023

Communications Preferences

The Chartered Insurance Institute is transitioning to a new customer and member relationship management system as part of our commitment to improving the way we deliver value for our members and learners.

24 Feb 2023

CII Mailing Preferences – Future System Updates

The Chartered Insurance Institute is transitioning to a new customer and member relationship management system as part of our commitment to improving the way we deliver value for our members and learners.

30 Jan 2023

CII Group Board action

The CII Group Board announced its intention to appoint a majority of directors to the PFS Board on 21 December. Read the latest here.

29 Jan 2023

Past President Badges - order now

Ordering of Past President badges should now be on your to-do list.

16 Jan 2023

CII pilots new form of financial planning assessment

The Chartered Insurance Institute is piloting a new form of assessment for the R06 Financial Planning Practice unit.