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Here you can find information on the organisational aspects of the Programme, lecture timetables, learning activities and useful contact details for your time at the University, from enrolment to graduation.

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If you are a new student interested in enrolling, you can find information about the course of study on the course page:

Laurea magistrale in Banca e finanza - Enrollment from 2025/2026

The Study Plan includes all modules, teaching and learning activities that each student will need to undertake during their time at the University.
Please select your Study Plan based on your enrollment year.

CURRICULUM TIPO:

2° Year   activated in the A.Y. 2013/2014

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
9
C
SECS-S/06
6
B
SECS-P/11
activated in the A.Y. 2013/2014
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
9
C
SECS-S/06
6
B
SECS-P/11

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S Placements in companies, public or private institutions and professional associations

Teaching code

4S02480

Coordinator

Flavio Pichler

Credits

9

Language

Italian

Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)

SECS-P/11 - FINANCIAL MARKETS AND INSTITUTIONS

Period

secondo semestre dal Feb 18, 2013 al May 24, 2013.

Learning outcomes

The course gives an introduction to the main issues pertaining the management of Insurance Companies. Specifically the following themes would be covered: the different types of products and services offered by the Insurance Companies, the logic underlying the determination of the insurance premium, the management of the insurance companies, the technical provisions and investment policies, risks and regulation, the distribution process, the evolution of the Italian and European insurance market profiles.
Lectures may be integrated with experts’ insights on specific topics.

Program

1. The economics of insurance:managing insurable risks.
2. Life and non-life products.
3. Management of insurance companies.
4. Insurance products premia.
5. Technical provisions and solvency requirements.
6. The risks faced by insurance companies.
7. Regulation and supervision of insurance companies.
8. Distribution channels: agencies, brokers, etc.
9. The relationship between banks and insurances: financial conglomerates.
10. The market for insurance products and companies


CAPPIELLO A., Economia e gestione delle imprese assicurative, FrancoAngeli, Milano, 2008.
MIANI, S., I prodotti assicurativi, Giappicchelli, Milano, ult ed.

Further readings on specific topics will be made available on the e-learning page for the course.
Textbooks and further readings are consistent with the syllabus.

Examination Methods

Written examination

Students with disabilities or specific learning disorders (SLD), who intend to request the adaptation of the exam, must follow the instructions given HERE