2ndFudan - Ulm Symposium on Insurance and Finance
Co-sponsored by Fudan University and Ulm University
Shanghai, 18 September 2014
Note: Each presentation is 25 minutes, followed by 5-minute discussion.
9:00-11:50 Morning Session (Room 805)
Chair: Dongmei Chen,Fudan University
9:00-9:05
Welcome remarks by Prof. Yuan Zhigang, Dean, School of Economics,
9:05-10:35
DB VS. DC Plans: Portability VS. Asset Price & Contribution Risk
An Chen, Ulm University
Filip Uzelac, Ulm University
Economic Analysis of Bearing Longevity Risks
Dongmei Chen, Fudan University
Baige Duan, Fudan University
Optimal consumption and investment decisions under time varying risk attitudes
Felix Hentschel, Ulm University
10:50-11:50
Are Credit Default Swaps Redundant?
Financial Incentives and Loan Officer Behavior
Patrick Behr, EBAPE, Getulio Vargas Foundation
Alejandro Drexler, University of Texas at Austin
Reint Gropp, Goethe University Frankfurt
Andre Guettler, Ulm University
13:30-17:45 Afternoon Session (Room 805)
Chair: An Chen, Ulm University
13:30-15:30
Social Security under European Debt Crisis: Performance, Causes and Perspective
Chun Ding, Fudan University
Guarantees in Indexed Annuity Plans
Jakob Klein, Ulm University
The Alumni Network and its Impacts on the Performance of Funds
Yu Shen, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics
Predatory Short Sales and Bailouts
Sebastian Kranz, Ulm University
Gunter Löffler, Ulm University
15:45-17:15
Reinsurance and Insurer Performance: Domicile, Affiliation, and Authorization Effects
David Cummins, Temple University
Zhijian Feng, Fudan University
Mary Weiss, Temple University
Analysis of the Going Concern Reserve under SolvencyⅡ
Tobias Burkhart, Ulm University
Andreas Reuß, Ulm University
Hans-Joachim Zwiesler, Ulm University
Earthquake disasters, marriage, and divorce: Evidence from China 2000-2011
Jingbing Feng, Fudan University
17:15-17:20 Closing Remarks by Prof. Dr. An Chen, Ulm University