General Information
In its Brownbag Seminar series, the Munich Risk and Insurance Center hosts guest lectures by practitioners as well as academics in the field of risk and insurance. Events are held in a relaxed setting and aim at furthering the interaction and discussion between academics and industry participants. Anybody with an interest in the topic is very welcome to attend.
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Contacts
If you have any questions, please contact Dr. Johannes Maier (Johannes.Maier@lmu.de).
Former presentations
- November 21st, 2019 | Prof. Karel Van Hulle (Associate Professor at the Economics and Business Faculty of the KU Leuven & Honorary Professor at the Goethe University in Frankfurt, where he is attached to the International Centre for Insurance Regulation (ICIR)) | "The Development of Solvency II: An Example of Good Regulation?"
- July 17th, 2019 | Josef Schleghuber (Head of Financial Risk Management and Financial Infrastructure, Telefónica) | "Kreditrisikomanagement und Betrug"
- November 12th, 2018 | Dr. Georg Krafft (Partner, Tacke Krafft mbB) & Christian Forster (Head of D&O, Versicherungskammer Bayern) | "Die Rolle von Governance und D&O oder: Warum man bei Abgaswerten nicht schummeln sollte…"
- July 20th, 2017 | Prof. Martin Spindler (University of Hamburg) | "Maschinelles Lernen in der (Mikro-)Ökonometrie: Einführung und aktuelle Entwicklungen"
- January 19th, 2016 | Dr. Till Förstemann (Deutsche Bundesbank) | "Risiken für deutsche Lebensversicherer aus einem Zinsanstieg" | Lecture Slides (PDF, 998 KB)
- April 29th, 2015 | Dr. Alexander Jakob (Group Chief Auditor, Munich Re) | "When Business meets Governance - Anmerkungen aus der Praxis einer internen Revision"
- July 10th, 2014 | Christian Thimann (Member of AXA's Executive Committee and Group Head of Strategy and Public Affairs) | "Die Systemrelevanz von Versicherungen und Banken im Vergleich"
- October 16th, 2012 | Rolf-Peter Hoenen (Gesamtverband der Deutschen Versicherungswirtschaft e.V.)
| "Aktuelle Herausforderungen für die deutsche Versicherungswirtschaft" | Lecture Slides (PDF, 1,805 KB) - January 16th, 2012 | Gert Wagner (Swiss Life AG, Niederlassung für Deutschland) | "Garantiemodelle der Lebensversicherung aus Kunden- und Vermittlersicht, außerdem Exkurs zu Produktoptionen unter Solvency II" | Lecture Slides (PDF, 2,207 KB)
- January 24th, 2011 | Thomas Korte (Lebensversicherung von 1871 a.G.) | "Der Weg zum internen Modell" | Lecture Slides (PDF, 1,194 KB)
- November 29th, 2010 | Prof. Nadine Gatzert (University of Erlangen Nürnberg) | "Performance and Risks of Open-End Life Settlement Funds"
- November 22nd, 2010 | James Jones (Director, Katie School of Insurance and Financial Services, Illinois State University) | "Using Microinsurance and Index Insurance to Enhancing Sustainable Access to Capital for Farmers in Developing Countries - Case Study Ghana"
- November 8th, 2010 | Prof. Jörg Schiller (University of Hohenheim) | "Ökonomische Aspekte der Entlohnung und Regulierung unabhängiger Versicherungsvermittler"
- May 21st, 2010 | Prof. Patricia Born (Florida State University) | "The Influence of Managed Care Firms’ Strategic Choices on Financial Performance." | In cooperation with the Center for Advanced Management Studies (CAMS)
- December 17th, 2009 | Stephan Dieckmann, Ph.D. (Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania) | "By Force of Nature: Explaining the Yield Spread on Catastrophe Bonds"
- November 12th, 2009 | Prof. Laureen Regan (Temple University) | "Determinants of no-fault election in a market with choice between no-fault and full tort options" | In cooperation with the Center for Advanced Management Studies (CAMS)
- November 9th, 2009 | Therese Vaughan, Ph.D. (CEO, National Association of Insurance Commissioners) | "The Implications of Solvency II for U.S. Insurance Regulation" | Lecture Paper
- October 30th, 2009 | Prof. Massimiliano Landi (Singapore Management University) | "On the publication process in Economics" | In cooperation with the Center for Advanced Management Studies (CAMS)
- July 13th, 2009 | Prof. Louis Eeckhoudt (Catholic University of Mons) | "Risk apportionment and Stochastic Dominance" | In cooperation with the Center for Advanced Management Studies (CAMS)
- July 10th, 2009 | Prof. Louis Eeckhoudt (Catholic University of Mons) | "About the intensity of (higher order) relative risk attitudes" | In cooperation with the Center for Advanced Management Studies (CAMS)
- June 4th, 2009 | Prof. Rob Hoyt (University of Georgia) | "Successful Business Strategies for Insurers Entering and Growing in Emerging Markets" | In cooperation with the Center for Advanced Management Studies (CAMS)
- May 25th, 2009 | Prof. Rob Hoyt (University of Georgia) | "Catastrophe Securitization: An Event Study on the Corporate Demand for Risk Management" | In cooperation with the Center for Advanced Management Studies (CAMS)
- May 14th, 2009 | Lord Peter Levene (Chairman - Lloyd’s of London) | "Key challenges for the insurance and reinsurance sector in a difficult economic climate"
- May 7th, 2009 | Prof. Dr. Reimund Schwarze (Helmholtz-Zentrum für Umweltforschung - UFZ, Leipzig und Universität Innsbruck) | "Natural Hazards Insurance in Europe"
- December 11th, 2008 | Prof. Richard Phillips (Department Chair & Bruce A. Palmer Professor of Risk Management and Insurance, Department of Risk Management and Insurance, Georgia State University) | "Regulator performance, regulatory environment and outcomes: An examination of insurance regulator career incentives on state insurance markets" | In cooperation with the Center for Advanced Management Studies (CAMS)
- December 4th, 2008 | Dr. Christian Thomann (Universität Hannover) | "Catastrophic Events, Insurer Stock Volatility and Transparency"
- November 27th, 2008 | Prof. Dr. Peter Höppe (Executive Director Geo Risks Research / Corporate Climate Centre, Munich Re) | “Risiken und Chancen des Klimawandels für die Versicherungswirtschaft“
- June 26th, 2008 | Isabella Mammerler (Allianz SE) | "Solvency II - Key principles"
- May 29th, 2008 | Prof. Randy E. Dumm (Florida State University) | “The Florida Property Insurance Market: A Study of Salience and Uncertainty.”
- February 28th, 2008 | Prof. Patricia Born (California State University Northridge) | "The Relationship between Liability Costs and Government Health Spending" | In cooperation with the Center for Advanced Management Studies (CAMS)
- January 24th, 2008 | Marc Hannebert (Allianz SE) | "Catastrophe Bonds: Theory and Practice"
- January 10th, 2008 | Dr. Alexander Kling (Universität Ulm) | "Guaranteed Minimum Benefits - Eine neue Generation von Fondspolicen aus den USA"
- December 6th, 2007 | Priv.-Doz. Dr. Dieter Hesberg (Universität Hamburg) | "Solvency II - Deregulierte Versicherungsmärkte zwischen Scylla und Charybdis?"
- May 21st, 2007 | Dr. Michael Wolgast (GDV) | "Zur aktuellen wirtschaftlichen Lage der deutschen Versicherungswirtschaft"