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Aleš Ahčan is a Full Professor at the Department of Quantitative Finance and Actuarial Studies, Faculty of Economics, University of Ljubljana. He maintains regular office hours on Wednesdays at 11:00 in cabinet RZ-206 and can be contacted via email ales.ahcan@ef.uni-lj.si or phone +386 1 589 25 76.
Professor Ahčan's research focuses on quantitative finance and actuarial studies, with particular expertise in insurance, derivatives, risk modeling, and financial economics. His work bridges theoretical finance with practical applications in weather derivatives, portfolio optimization, and social security systems.
His recent publications demonstrate a strong trend toward interdisciplinary research combining financial mathematics with real-world applications, particularly in weather derivatives pricing, multi-period portfolio problems, and microeconometric analysis of social security systems in transition economies.
With over 15 years of consulting experience, Professor Ahčan has completed more than 50 advisory projects across the finance sector, applying academic research to practical business challenges.
He teaches a comprehensive range of courses including Insurance, Derivatives, Insurance Finance, Financial Economics, Empirical Asset Pricing, Valuation of Financial Derivatives, Risk Modeling in Insurance, Non-life Insurance, and Life and Pension Insurance at both undergraduate and master's levels.
