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If you want to enjoy the valuable benefits that come with BIBA membership - for example, our schemes alone could repay your subscription many times over - simply complete and return the following form.
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Company Name:
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Trading Name (if different):
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Address:
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Postcode:
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Telephone:
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Fax:
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Company Email Address:
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Website:
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FSA Regulation: Please note that we will not accept new membership applications from firms that have not applied for regulation by the FSA.
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Please give your FSA number:
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If you have applied to the FSA, please tick to indicate that you have received a minded to authorise letter
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Type of Business:
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Number of Current Agencies:
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If a new business, please
enter projected figure
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Contacts
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Please advise us of the following staff members we should contact in reference to:
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BIBA Membership
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Contact Name:
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Email:
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Compliance
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Contact Name:
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Email:
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Training and Competency
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Contact Name:
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Email:
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Staff
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Please give the total number of staff engaged in general insurance. Include directors, principals,
executives and support staff. Staff who hold posts in more than one subsidiary in a group of companies should be counted only once.
Staff numbers are used to calculate your subscription - Part-time staff are weighted 50% in the calculation.
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Total number of staff:
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Full time:
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Part time:
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Do you class your company
as a:
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Other
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Business Details
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Do you conduct your business
from any other addresses:
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Trading name (if different), Address, Telephone,
E-Mail & Contact name:
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Do you have any associated
companies?:
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Have you ever traded under a
different name?
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Please give your main
reasons for joining BIBA
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References
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Please give the names and address of two referees. These must be insurance companies for which you act as broker, and/or Lloyd's underwriting syndicates with which you transact business. It would really help us to process your application speedily if you could let us have e-mail details of your referees.
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Reference1: Company Name,
Contact Name, Address,
Telephone, Fax and E-Mail |
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Reference2: Company Name,
Contact Name, Address,
Telephone, Fax and E-Mail
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Special Schemes
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BIBA offers the public access to a computerised register of its member's special schemes (eg thatched property, house boxes). If you would like to be included in this register, please list your special schemes below.
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Areas of Specialised business:
Please select the areas of specialised business that you offer. This info will be available to the public via the Find a broker section of the BIBA website. To select more than one entry, hold down the CTRL key.
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BIBA Membership Rules:
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BIBA requires all members of the Association to maintain professional standards at all times and comply with the members’ charter. BIBA members shall therefore comply with the fundamental principles governing the professional conduct of insurance brokers or intermediaries.
When a member is part of a group of companies which includes other insurance brokers or intermediaries, those other insurance brokers or intermediaries should also be members of the Association. Any breach of this rule will be referred to the BIBA board.
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When a member is part of a group of companies which includes other insurance brokers or
intermediaries, those other insurance brokers or intermediaries should also be members of the
Association. Any breach of this regulation will be referred to the BIBA board.
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BIBA reserves the right to make any enquiries considered necessary when considering an
application for membership. The association will not divulge reasons for rejection or delay in the
approval of any application.
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I declare that I have included in this application details of all insurance broking and intermediary
business connected by way of common directorships, shareholding, ownership etc.
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Declaration
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I have read the current membership rules of the Association and, on becoming a member of BIBA,I undertake to observe the provisions of the Articles of Association. I understand that the Association reserves the right to amend conditions of membership from time to time.
I agree that BIBA may take up the references given. understand that, if our application is successful, we will be invoiced separately for our membership
subscription.
I declare that I have included in this application details of all insurance broking and intermediary businesses
connected by way of common directorships, shareholding, ownership or howsoever.
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Name:
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Date(dd/MM/yyyy):
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For and on behalf of: (name of applicant business)
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BIBA respects the privacy of our members. Please see below for a summary of our data collection policy.
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Or print out and return to:
Membership Department, BIBA, BIBA House, 14 Bevis Marks, London EC3A 7NT
enclosing your application fee, cheques made payable to BIBA..
Tel: 0844 77 00 266 Fax: 020 7626 9676
Email: enquiries@biba.org.uk
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For Office Use Only
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We also accept credit/debit card transactions for payment from the following schemes should you wish to pay using this facility please contact us.
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