Past Winners White Papers
THE GENEVA ASSOCIATION/IIS RESEARCH PROGRAM
SHIN RESEARCH AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE
Toronto 2011
Chair:
Joan Lamm-Tennant, PhD, Global Chief Economist and Risk Strategist, Guy Carpenter & Company, United States
Author:
Robert Klein, PhD, Department of Risk Management and Insurance Research, Georgia State University, United States
Business Discussant:
Volker Deville, Executive Vice President, Allianz, Germany
Authors:
Mary Kelly, PhD, School of Business and Economics, Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada
Anne Kleffner, PhD, Associate Professor, University of Calgary, Haskayne School of Business, Canada
Darrell Leadbetter, Property and Casualty Insurance Compensation Corporation, Canada
Business Discussant:
Rolf Peter Hoenen, President, GDV, Germany
Madrid 2010
Chair:
Joan Lamm-Tennant, PhD, Global Chief Economist and Risk Strategist, Guy Carpenter & Company, United States
Video
Authors:
Faisal Baluch, Fixed Income Analyst, Commerzbank, United Kingdom
Video
Chris Parsons, Professor, Cass Business School, United Kingdom
Presentation
Video
Business Discussant:
Stephen Packard, Firm Director, Deloitte, United States
Presentation
Video
Author:
Dorothea Diers, PhD, Provinzial NordWest Holding AG, Germany
Video
Business Discussant:
Joan Lamm-Tennant, PhD, Global Chief Economist and Risk Strategist, Guy Carpenter & Company, United States
Presentation
Video
Jordan 2009
Chair:
Sherry Manetta
Conning Research and Consulting, Inc., United States
Presentation
Title:
The Cost Efficiency of Takaful Insurance Companies
Author:
Hale Abdul Kader, University Nottingham, United Kingdom
Presentation
Business Discussant:
Andrew Rear, Oliver Wyman, United Kingdom
Title:
Successful Business Strategies for Insurers Entering and Growing in Emerging Markets
Author:
Robert E. Hoyt, University of Georgia, United States
Presentation
Business Discussant:
Stephen Packard, Deloitte Consulting, United States
Presentation
Title:
An Analysis of Organizational, Market and Socio-cultural Factors Affecting the Supply of Insurance and Other Financial Services by Microfinance Institutions in Developing Economies
Author:
W. Jean Kwon, St. John’s University, United States
Presentation
Business Discussant:
Andrew F. Giffin, Towers Perrin, United States
Taiwan 2008
The Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance Issues and Practices
Title:
The Life Insurance Market's Response to Ageing: Mega or Mini?
Author:
Gustavo Ferro, Universidad Argentina de la Empresa, Argentina
Presentation
Business Discussant:
Andrew Rear, Oliver Wyman, United Kingdom
Presentation
Title:
Mortgage Backed Securities And Capital Of Life Insurers: Was The Industry Prepared For The Credit Crunch Of 2007-2008?
Authors:
Thomas W. Sager, The University of Texas at Austin, United States
Etti Baranoff, Virginia Commonwealth University, United States
Presentation
Business Discussant:
Andrew F. Giffin, Towers Perrin, United States
Title:
New Paradigm For International Insurance Comparison:With An Application To Comparison Of Seven Insurance Markets
Author:
Wei Zheng, Peking University, People's Republic of China
Presentation
Business Discussant:
Stephen Packard, Deloitte Consulting, United States
Presentation
Berlin 2007
Title:
ERM: Global Warming-Climate Change Risks
Author:
Dan Anderson, Leslie P. Schultz, Professor of Risk Management and Insurance University of Wisconsin - Madison School of Business, United States
Paper
Presentation
Business Discussant:
Stephen Packard, Deloitte Consulting, United States
Presentation
Title:
ERM: Insurer Pricing, and Capital Allocation
Authors:
Michael Sherris, University of New South Wales, Australia
Shaun Yow, The Boston Consulting Group, Australia Paper
Paper
Presentation
Title:
Capital Allocation and the Price of Insurance: M&A Activity in the U.S.Property-Liability Industry
Author:
Jeungbo Shim, Georgia State University, United States
Paper
Presentation
Business Discussant:
Andrew Rear, Oliver Wyman, United Kingdom
Presentation

