As part of his mandatory undertakings as an architect under Architects Registration Board (ARB), Ian Banks currently carries £1,000,000 worth of recurring annual Professional Indemnity (PI) Insurance via Brunel brokers and insurers Manchester Underwriting Management / Pen Underwriting Ltd, but note has had no claims on any of his past or current PI insurances in over 36 years of post RIBA Part III qualified practice as an architect.