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Sep 22, 2026

Ben RoseHOST
5:56
And I know I don't have you for very long on the boat, given all the busy meetings that you have to rush back to, but...
Ben RoseHOST
6:03
One other area that's completely different that I would love to ask you about is talent, actually, because I know you do a lot of work with the Chartered Insurance Institute globally.
Ben RoseHOST
6:12
How are you seeing talent at the moment in the market, especially with all this talk about AI and so on in the background?
Yassir AlbaharnaGUEST
6:19
Fortunately, talent is being very well driven in our region because there is a lot of people who are well educated and for a very good reason, insurance slash reinsurance.
Jamie BradburyHOST
8:00
So, and then we, uh, this kind of nicely goes into the, um, [tsking] the exam side of things.
Jamie BradburyHOST
8:10
So you're chartered with the CII, you're, you're also a certified financial planner as well.
Jamie BradburyHOST
8:17
Just, um, but, uh, I mean, most people will know about the chartered qualification through the CII.
Gareth MillardGUEST
8:22
Mm.
Jamie BradburyHOST
8:23
Most people do.
Jamie BradburyHOST
8:27
So tell me, tell me a little bit about that and why you decided to do that qualification.
Gareth MillardGUEST
8:32
Yeah.
Gareth MillardGUEST
8:32
So the CII side is, is very much technical knowledge, so you can, you know, you can get to a certain level and then it's all about sort of building up your credits to get, get more qualified, get to chartered, get to fellowship.
Luke HollowayHOST
0:04
Welcome to the Journal podcast from the Chartered Insurance Institute, a place for thought-provoking discussion from the world of insurance and beyond.
Luke HollowayHOST
0:12
I'm Luke Holloway, editor of the Journal.
Luke HollowayHOST
0:15
In this episode, I'm joined by James Cusack, Chief Executive of the Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Association.

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Luke HollowayHOST
21:21
what makes me so proud to work here.
Luke HollowayHOST
21:24
It's just hugely encouraging to hear, James.
Luke HollowayHOST
21:26
I mean, I'm sure that will resonate hugely with our membership as well, members of the Chartered Insurance Institute and the Personal Finance Society.
Luke HollowayHOST
21:33
I mean, we have a huge number of volunteers and it really is the power of that community that kind of drives forward what we try to do.
Luke HollowayHOST
21:40
And it just really sounds that that's just incredibly valuable to your association as well and the work you're doing.
Debbie MitchellGUEST
20:04
So my days, certainly I don't struggle to follow them.
Debbie MitchellGUEST
20:08
Before I stopped working, I became involved with our professional body in the Chartered Insurance Institute, representing Scotland on various forums.
Debbie MitchellGUEST
20:19
And then six years ago, joining the board.
Debbie MitchellGUEST
20:22
I also served on the board of the Personal Finance Society, which is a subsidiary of the CII.
Debbie MitchellGUEST
20:43
So yeah, I'm busy and I love to travel, got friends all over the world.
Debbie MitchellGUEST
20:47
So it's very nice to have the time to do that.
Brenda HectorHOST
20:50
So tell me about the, so you're deputy president of the Chartered Insurance Institute and next year you're going to take on the role of president.
Brenda HectorHOST
20:59
Is that right?
Pete MatthewHOST
16:36
LP2, I didn't know what that was.
Pete MatthewHOST
16:38
It's a CII, it's level three, so certificate level.
Pete MatthewHOST
16:42
It's like an entry, which is fine.
Pete MatthewHOST
16:45
Quite straightforward.
Pete MatthewHOST
16:55
I think RQF, I presume the QF is Qualification Framework there.
Pete MatthewHOST
16:59
So, yeah, there are sort of three bodies that will, that you can, three main bodies anyway, that you can get qualifications to allow you to become an advisor.
Pete MatthewHOST
17:09
CII is one.
Pete MatthewHOST
17:11
And then there's the CISI, which is the Chartered Investment and Securities Institute.
Vanessa RibolloniHOST
13:28
Of course, yeah.
Vanessa RibolloniHOST
13:30
So I'm going to move on to the roundtable that we hosted here at the CII together with you in June, bringing together a group of underwriters, claims professionals, MGAs and brokers from the London market, all specialists in entertainment risks.
Vanessa RibolloniHOST
13:48
And we put your findings in front of them.
Vanessa RibolloniHOST
13:50
No one disputed the research, but they told us that they don't see this showing up in the data.

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Vanessa RibolloniHOST
26:33
and put best practice in place.
Vanessa RibolloniHOST
26:36
We've committed to also host a broker-specific roundtable later in the year.
Vanessa RibolloniHOST
26:43
And obviously, your continuous representations to government, the CII is there supporting you all the way.
Vanessa RibolloniHOST
26:50
And we're very much looking forward to the publication of the results next year in March 2027.
Caroline TaylorGUEST
39:29
And there are a lot of like network, try and grow.
Caroline TaylorGUEST
39:32
I know it's hard if you're outside the industry to try and grow your network, but there are a lot of people out there like Sandra and Sam and others and the CII that are trying to do so much more work to ensure people have an avenue in.
Caroline TaylorGUEST
39:46
And there are so many people on LinkedIn that would be willing, you know, I get contacted by people all the time to say, because I'm very outspoken about it.
Caroline TaylorGUEST
39:56
And I'm in a very fortunate position at 53 where, That I'm not trying to be in a big corporate and I have to mind what I say and everything I say is going to be policed or scrutinized by a marketing department.

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