Joint show of unity meeting from the two boards on 20 May
CII CEO says it would not be easy for PFS to break away
PFS members vote down two motions at fraught AGM
Organisation has been at loggerheads with CII
Alasdair Walker sent an email to 600 PFS members on 27 October
PFS and CII had long dispute over ‘governance issues’
The professional body welcomes new members as three step down
Vanessa Barnes and Gordon Wilson quit over PFS independence ‘concerns’
Follows accusations of failings by Chartered Insurance Institute
Alan Vallance issues detailed statement on PFS saga