Studying at the University of Verona

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.

Study Plan

A.A. 2024/2025 A.A. 2023/2024 A.A. 2022/2023 A.A. 2021/2022 A.A. 2020/2021 A.A. 2019/2020 A.A. 2018/2019 A.A. 2017/2018 A.A. 2016/2017 A.A. 2015/2016 A.A. 2014/2015 A.A. 2013/2014 A.A. 2012/2013 A.A. 2011/2012 A.A. 2010/2011 A.A. 2009/2010

This information is intended exclusively for students already enrolled in this course.
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:

1° Year 

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
9
B
IUS/04
9
B
SECS-P/05
9
B
SECS-P/11
9
B
SECS-P/11
9
C
SECS-P/11
6
B
SECS-P/01
9
B
SECS-S/06

2° Year   activated in the A.Y. 2018/2019

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
6
B
SECS-P/11
6
B
SECS-P/09
9
C
SECS-P/11
9
B
SECS-S/03
Stage
6
F
-
Final exam
15
E
-
activated in the A.Y. 2018/2019
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
6
B
SECS-P/11
6
B
SECS-P/09
9
C
SECS-P/11
9
B
SECS-S/03
Stage
6
F
-
Final exam
15
E
-
Modules Credits TAF SSD
Between the years: 1°- 2°
9
D
-

Legend | Type of training activity (TTA)

TAF (Type of Educational Activity) All courses and activities are classified into different types of educational activities, indicated by a letter.

A Basic activities
B Characterizing activities
C Related or complementary activities
D Activities to be chosen by the student
E Final examination
F Other training activities
S Placements in companies, public or private institutions and professional associations

Insurance management   (2017/2018)

Teaching code

4S02480

Academic staff

Flavio Pichler, Marco Vesentini

Coordinator

Flavio Pichler

Credits

9

Language

Italian

Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)

SECS-P/11 - FINANCIAL MARKETS AND INSTITUTIONS

Period

Secondo Semestre Magistrali dal Feb 26, 2018 al May 25, 2018.

Lessons timetable MoodleMoodle Seminars 0

Learning outcomes

The course gives an introduction to the main issues pertaining the management of Insurance Companies, aiming at providing the students with the methodologies useful to understand their management. Specifically, the following topics will be deepened: why Insurance Companies exits, the different products and services offered by Insurance Companies and the distribution channels, the specificities of the management of Insurance Companies, the logics behind the determination of the insurance premium, the technical provisions and the investment policies, risks, regulation, the bancassurance industry and financial conglomerates and the evolution of the Italian and European insurance markets.
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., L'impresa di assicurazione. Economia, gestione, nuove regole di vigilanza, FrancoAngeli, Milano, 2012 excluding chapter 5, paragraph 3;
MIANI, S., I prodotti assicurativi, Giappichelli, Milano, 2017, (e-book). The following chapters are to be studied: 1, 2 (exclucing paragraph 2.10), 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 (excluding paragraph: 7.3.3; 7.4; 7.5 e 7.6), 8, 9, 10, 11 and 14.

Additional course material will be available during the course and on the e-learning page of the course.

Suggested readings:
PACI S., Assicurazioni: economia e gestione, EGEA, Milano, 2017.
PORZIO C., PREVIATI D., COCOZZA R., MIANI S., PISANI R., Economia delle imprese assicurative, McGraw-Hill, Milano, 2011.
MOTTURA P., PACI S., Economia e gestione della banca e dell’assicurazione, EGEA, Milano, 2009.

Textbooks, additional material and suggested readings are consistent with the syllabus.

Reference texts
Author Title Publishing house Year ISBN Notes
Miani S. I prodotti assicurativi (Edizione 4) Giappichelli Editore 2017 ebook
Cappiello A. L'impresa di assicurazione. Economia, gestione, nuove regole di vigilanza FrancoAngeli 2012

Examination Methods

Written test made up of open questions and/or exercises. The commissioners may also integrate the written test with an oral assessment, only for students whose grade in the written test is at least 18 out of 30.

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