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Chiara Lacava

ICIR Working Paper No. 44

Christian Kubitza

ICIR Working Paper No. 43

Research Presentation by Nicolaus Grochola

Christian Kubitza, Nicolaus Grochola and Helmut Gründl

ICIR Working Paper No. 42

Official Summary is now available!

Nicola Fuchs-Schündeln, Dirk Krüger, Andre Kurmann, Etienne Lale, Alexander Ludwig and Irina Popova

ICIR Working Paper No. 41

Alexander Ludwig, Max Groneck and Alexander Zimper

ICIR Working Paper No. 38

Policy Letter by Johannes Geyer, Peter Haan and Alexander Ludwig.

Dirk Krüger, Alexander Ludwig and Sergio Villalvazo

Journal of Public Economics (2021)

Alexander Ludwig and Christopher Busch

ICIR Working Paper No. 36

Panel discussion with Dr. Alexander Dotterweich (PwC), Olav Jones (Insurance Europe) and Justin Wray (EIOPA).

Moderation: Prof. Dr. Mirko Kraft (Coburg University of Applied Sciences)

mit Prof. Dr. Andreas Hackethal, Professor für Finanzen, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, über Zoom

Congratulations to Christian Thimann, honorary professor at Goethe University and lecturer at the ICIR!

Presentation by Christian Kubitza

Policy Letter by Helmut Gründl and Fabian Regele in FIRM Yearbook 2021

Sebastian Schlütter

Journal of Risk Finance (2021)

Presentations by Christian Kubitza, Nicolaus Grochola and Fabian Regele

New working paper by Helmut Gründl, Danjela Guxha, Anastasia V. Kartasheva and Hato Schmeiser

Jan‑Hendrik Weinert and Helmut Gründl

European Actuarial Journal (2021)

Prof. Dr. Helmut Gründl held the keynote speech at the 13th Global Insurance Symposium in South Korea, a symposium co-hosted by Korea Financial News and the Korea Insurance Research Institute (KIRI).

Low Forever: Sustainable Pension Plans for the Next Generation? - Impact of Low Interest Rates on Pension Systems and Personal Finance

Profitable Sustainable Investments for the Insurance Industry - Green, Blue – Evolving New Opportunities and Risks

Insurance Regulation: Towards a Sustainable Solvency II Review? - Managing the Speed of Change

Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the EU Insurance Sector - Economic, Business and Regulatory Consequences

A Fully Funded Insurance Solution in a Public Private Partnership, by Helmut Gründl and Fabian Regele in SAFE Policy Letter No. 86

A presentation by Prof. Dr. Helmut Gründl at the Deutsche Bundesbank Workshop 'Climate Risks and Sustainable Finance'

The 18th ICIR Talk on Insurance and Regulation event addressed the topic of liquidity risk in insurance with insights about identification of liquidity needs and resources, management and optimisation of liquidity positions

In cooperation with the Goethe Business School (GBS), the ICIR of Goethe University was very pleased to welcome a delegation from Bangladesh for an 'Insurance Supervision and Regulation Training'. This Executive Education program provided space to exchange (global) perspectives on various insurance…

Prof. Dr. Helmut Gründl präsentiert im Rahmen des 11. Symposium des Hamburger Zentrums für Versicherungswissenschaft in Hamburg zu dem Thema "Alternatives Szenario – Steigende Zinsen und Liquiditäts­risiko in der Lebensversicherung"

Prof. Dr. Helmut Gründl nimmt Teil am Panel "Finanzstabilität: Geldpolitik nicht aus der Verantwortung entlassen!"

The Pan-European Personal Pension Product

Fabian Regele visits the University of South Carolina and the Department of Finance from October to December 2019

Artiketl in der Versicherungswirtschaft Heute

The 2019 Geneva Association Ernst Meyer Prize has been granted to Christian Kubitza of Goethe University (Frankfurt) for his thesis "Essays on Financial Stability and Insurance Markets"

Book Publication by Karel Van Hulle

Prof. Dr. Helmut Gründl attends the ESRB Insurance Expert Group Meeting regarding "Micro and Macro Interaction to Address Financial Stability Risks in the Insurance Sector"

Prof. Dr.Helmut Gründl attends the EIOPA Strategy Day 2019 in Bucharest, Romania on the topic "Micro and Macro Interaction to Address Financial Stability Risks in the Insurance Sector"

Dr. Christian Kubitza was awarded by the Förderkreis für die Versicherungslehre e.V. for his outstanding dissertation "Essays on Financial Stability and Insurance Markets" that he wrote at the Chair of Insurance and Regulation and the ICIR

Dr. Jan-Hendrik Weinert awarded for his excellent research work "Essays on Tontine Annuities"

ICIR warmly congratulates Arina Brutyan, a student of the Goethe University and alumna of the ICIR, on winning this year's 'DZ Bank Career Award 2019' with her master thesis "The Impact of Solvency II on the Capital Structure of European Insurers", supervised by the Chair of Insurance and…

"Insurance and Regulation in the Digital Age"

Peter Skjoedt, Director, Financial Stability and Regulation, The Geneva Association

Irina Gemmo, PhD student at the ICIR

Insurance and Regulation in the Digital Age

Irina Gemmo presenting her research "Understanding Consumer Behavior in Insurance Markets" at the EIOPA Workshop 'A behavioural economics perspective to the supervision of cross-selling practice'

Gründl, Helmut. "Some thoughts on recovery and resolution in insurance". Resolution in Europe: The Unresolved Questions, edited by Andreas Dombret and Patrick S. Kenadjian, Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter, 2019, pp. 75-84.

The ICIR Annual Report 2017/18 has been published

The ICIR successfully hosted the Frankfurt Insurance Research Workshop 2018 at Goethe University. Doctoral students and post-doctoral researchers in the areas of insurance, risk management, or insurance regulation had the opportunity to present work in progress as well as research ideas, and receive…

Christian Kubitza presenting his research "Rising Interest Rates, Lapse Risk, and the Stability of Life Insurers" at the Bundesbank-CFS-ECB Workshop

Insurance Market and Regulatory Developments in the Western Balkan Countries