NPA Launches Members’ Conference details

25/04/2019

NPA Conference and Awards Dinner Friday October 11th 2019

Tickets are now available for the 2019 NPA Conference and Awards Dinner please see leaflet attached with full details.

-This years’ Conference features a keynote speech from David Blunt, Head of Conduct at the FCA, he will be talking about FCA actions and activities and the Senior Management Regime which launches in December 2019 and affects all members.

-There will be a full Compliance update from our expert Stephen Atkins (SACM) on FCA matters, and from our AML expert Stuart Lennon who will be running an AML policy and procedures workshop.

-David BedBow from the Illegal Money Lending Team will be updating us on the illegal lending market and how we can work with them to stamp out illegal practice.

-We will feature a presentation on the Jewellery Market from Doug Henry, CEO of the Birmingham Assay Office

-For the first time we will be offering a choice of interesting and practical workshops on the topic of “The Colour of Money- How Gemstones Can Add Value to your Business’ by Kerry Gregory of Gemmology Rocks and ‘How to Engage in Local Public Affairs’ by James Watkins an expert in engaging with public bodies, authorities and regional police.

Members attending the Conference will be invited to a free network drinks reception on Thursday 10th October at 4pm kindly sponsored by T H March.

In the evening of the 11th October the Awards Dinner will feature a Champagne Reception sponsored by The Gold Emporium from 7pm with live music, and after dinner the popular comedian and magician Danny Buckler

 

With the requirements of the Senior Managers Regime focusing pawnbrokers on the need to ensure their senior managers maintain their ongoing training and development, we are delighted to be able to provide Professional Development Certificates for all those attending the Conference.

 

NPA are greatful to our sponsors;

Network event – T H March

Conference- Western Union, John Pye Auctions, Travelex

Champagne Reception- The Gold Emporium

Dinner and Awards- Cash Converters, Western Union, Presman, Retail Systems Ltd, Bransom. Birmingham Assay Office, T H March.

 

Tickets for the NPA Conference and Awards Dinner Friday 11th October at the Victoria Plaza London are now on sale, contact sonia.sahota@thenpa.com or simply call Sonia on 020 8616 7266 and she will fill it in for you.Those booking both a Conference and Dinner seat will receive a £20 discount.