The Institute of Insurance Economics (I.VW-HSG) is one of the leading teaching and research institutions for risk management and insurance economics. Known for its innovative teaching, research and continuing education activities, it has been promoting dialog between science and practice as a partner and part of the University of St.Gallen (HSG) since 1949.
700 students/year
in Risk Management
& Insurance
Worldwide award
as “Global Center for Insurance Excellence”
Top ranking
in the Business School Ranking in the field of
Risk Management & Insurance
500+ managers/year
in Executive Education
40+ member companies
from the insurance industry in the Future.Value network
50+ publications in
A-Journals
9 research and teaching awards
of the American Risk & Insurance Association
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News
Bob Alting von Geusau Award 2023 on Cyber Insurance
Congratulations to Prof. Dr. Alexander Braun, Prof. Dr. Martin Eling, and Dr. Christoph Jaenicke for their achievement in receiving ...
11. April 2024
Top Downloaded: Pricing strategies in the German term life insurance market
We are pleased to announce that the article authored by Dr. Jonas R. Jahnert, Prof. Dr. Hato Schmeiser and ...
28. March 2024
Novel Multivariate Poisson-Generalized Inverse Gaussian Model Unveiled
We congratulate Prof. Dr. Despoina Makariou and George Tzougas on their remarkable contribution to risk management and insurance. Their ...
27. March 2024
Externe Faktoren und neue Generationen werden den Versicherungsmarkt prägen
Im Freitagsgespräch von HZ Insurance mit Prof. Dr. Hato Schmeiser wurden Zukunftstrends in der Versicherungswirtschaft diskutiert. Der Austausch zwischen ...
27. March 2024
Podiumsdiskussion: Future of Insurance
Im Rahmen des Events des Students Business Club der Universität St.Gallen laden wir Sie herzlich zu einer spannenden Podiumsdiskussion ...
1. March 2024
Akademische Meilensteine: Promotionen der I.VW-Absolvent:innen 2023
Rückblickend auf das Jahr 2023 möchten wir allen Doktoranden, die ihre Disputation erfolgreich abgeschlossen haben und nun den Doktortitel ...
28. February 2024
Publication: «More Options, More Problems? Lost in the Health Insurance Maze»
Examining the impact of vertical health insurance menus, prevalent in global systems, Dr. Lan Zou and Prof. Dr. Christian ...
21. February 2024
HZ Insurance: Messung von Cyberrisiken – Herausforderungen und Fortschritte
Der Artikel präsentiert Erkenntnisse aus einer Konferenz zur 'Messung von Cyberrisiken im Finanzsektor' am MIT in Boston. Dabei gewährt ...
19. February 2024
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