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Research
The research focuses of the institute include insurance theory, disaster risk and climate risk management, risk classification, insurance fraud, and risk aversion. We provide a wide range of seminars and services for interested researchers.
Research at the Institute for Risk Management and Insurance
Learn more about our areas of interest and opportunities for research at our institute.
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Publications
Our team regularly publishes articles in renowned journals, books and other research papers.
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Research projects and seminars
Detailed information can be found on the homepage of the Munich Risk and Insurance Center.
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30 JanClimate Risks & the Role of Insurance in ResilienceLena Fuldauer (Allianz Commercial) shares insights on climate risks, resilience and the role of insurance in enabling climate adaptation.
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11 Nov—04 FebFinance & Risk Seminar Winter 2025/2026The Finance & Risk Seminar aims to facilitate the scientific interaction between professors, postdocs and Ph.D. students about current research questions on finance and risk management.
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Two Theses from the Institute Honored with the Hamburg Excellence AwardTwo theses from the Institute for Risk Management and Insurance were honored last week with the Excellence Award from the Hamburg Insurance Science Promotion Association (VFVH).
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Dr. Julia Holzapfel wins Ernst Meyer Prize 2025Dr. Julia Holzapfel receives the Ernst Meyer Prize 2025 for her dissertation “Essays on Information Asymmetries and Risk Classification in Insurance.” From 2020 to 2024, she was a research associate at the Institute for Risk Management and Insurance.
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15 MayInteraktiver Workshop mit Deloitte MünchenZukunftsmodell der Sachversicherung @ Deloitte München