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Breakthrough for brokers
The CII Faculty of Insurance Brokers gives brokers the professional status they have been striving for. Robin Wood looks at how it is structured to appeal to the broker market
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CBI's Digby Jones keynote speaker at Marsh seminar
CBI director general Digby Jones will address the Marsh-hosted seminar entitled, "Competitive...
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Fitch upgrades Lloyd's financial strength rating to 'A'
Fitch Ratings has upgraded the insurer financial strength rating of Lloyd's...
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Turbo-charged professionals
Some good pieces of news for insurance professionals First, as Insurance Times' exclusive salary survey finds (page 7), salary increases are far outstripping inflation. UK insurance professionals are enjoying nearly £3,000 extra in their pay packets this year, that's a rise of almost 10% on last year.
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1 Pay & conditions
Salaries are still rising The current average basic salary, excluding bonuses and benefits, of UK insurance professionals is £36,190. This represents an inflation busting increase of nearly 9% on last year, when the average salary was £33,260.
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2 Training
Given the imminence of FSA regulation, it is not surprising that this is the main training requirement for this year Over 30% voted for FSA training as the most important area of training, pushing last year's favourite, general on-the-job skills, into second place.
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3 High & low points
Forget the money and focus on the personal development opportunities That's the conclusion of our survey.
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4 Moving jobs
Just over 3% of those surveyed were so popular that they were contacted by head-hunters more than ten times last year More commonly, around 37% were contacted once or twice, while just under 40% were not contacted at all.
