Munich Risk and Insurance Center

Welcome to the Munich Risk and Insurance Center (MRIC) at LMU Munich! The MRIC is an interdisciplinary and inter-institutional center, supported by the Munich insurance industry, the Free State of Bavaria, and LMU Munich. We promote research and teaching in the field of risk management and insurance.

About Us

Research

The MRIC strives to enhance understanding of risk and insurance. We collaborate with industry experts to conduct research that benefits both academics and practitioners.

People & Visitors

Teaching

15 Dec

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16 Dec

15/12/2026 - 16/12/2026 CEAR/MRIC Behavioral Insurance Workshop 2026
The workshop will be hosted by the Munich Risk and Insurance Center (MRIC) at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität (LMU) in Munich, Germany, and organized by Andreas Richter and Jörg Schiller.
29/07/2026 In Memory of Professor Walter Karten
Prof. Richter remembers his doctoral supervisor, mentor, and fatherly friend, Prof. Walter Karten.
09 Jul

09/07/2026 Deep Technology for a Sustainable Future
On July 9, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München and ITALCAM - Italian-German Chamber of Commerce bring together voices from academia, industry, and the startup world.
17/06/2026 A First Step Toward a Career in Risk Management
Over the past few weeks, 19 students from 10 countries came together at the Munich Risk and Insurance Center (MRIC) at LMU Munich for this year’s Case Studies in Enterprise Risk Management seminar.
News & Events

MRIC in Numbers

Center of Excellence

One of the 20 Global Centers of Insurance Excellence (GCIE)

Faculties

Bundles the expertise of researchers from 5 LMU faculties

Ranking

Ranked Nr. 3 in UNL Global Reseach Insurance Business School Rankings - JRI (2020-2024)

Teaching

MRIC's teaching activities

The Munich Risk and Insurance Center supports teaching activities in the field of risk management and insurance. More detailed information on currently offered courses can be found on the websites of the respective institutes.

Executive Master of Insurance

Institute for Risk Management and Insurance

Research

The MRIC is dedicated to advancing knowledge in the field of risk and insurance. We work closely with industry experts to conduct research that is of interest to both academics and practitioners. Join our research seminars to follow the latest developments and connect to renowned researchers and professionals.