As the first broker has sat, and passed, the new Association of Medical Insurance (AMII)/Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) IF7 examination, AMII has announced plans for an advanced version.
Speaking at the AMII annual conference, Michael Payne, general secretary of AMII, said: "It is impossible not to notice the real momentum within the financial sector to drive up standards. This is just as applicable to the PMI sector as any other area of financial advice. If we want insurance to be a profession and not a job then we need to be able to show expertise and skills in a more formal manner. Noting that Brian Walters from Regency Health, was currently sitting the new examination, introduced from 1 July, Payne added:"In time if this new exam is successful we would like to introd...
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