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Institute of Insurance Economics IVW-HSG

Institute of Insurance Economics (IVW-HSG)
University of St. Gallen (HSG)
Girtannerstrasse 6
9010 St. Gallen

  • Prof. Dr. Hato Schmeiser - Risk Management and Insurance Economics
  • Prof. Dr. Martin Eling - Insurance Management
  • Prof. Dr. Alexander Braun - Innovation in Risk and Insurance
  • Prof. Dr. Christian Biener - Behavioral and Experimental Research in Risk & Insurance
  • Prof. Dr. Markus Huggenberger - Risk Management and Asset Pricing
  • Prof. Dr. Despoina Makariou - Catastrophe Risk and Machine Learning in Insurance
  • Prof. Dr. Manuel Rach - Actuarial Science

The IVW-HSG, or Institute of Insurance Economics at the University of St.Gallen, is a prominent research and education institution focusing on risk management and insurance. It conducts extensive research on current industry challenges, including digitalization and InsurTech. The institute also fosters dialogue between academia, practitioners, and policymakers within the insurance sector.

(data as of April 2025)