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Pablo Koch-Medina is an Associate Professor of Finance and Insurance and Head of the Department of Finance at the University of Zurich (UZH). He is a faculty member of the Swiss Finance Institute and Director of the Center for Finance and Insurance, which bridges finance and insurance research. Before joining academia, he spent over 20 years in the finance and insurance industry.
Research Interests: His work focuses on mathematical finance, financial economics, risk management, and insurance. Key themes include asset-liability management, valuation of insurance liabilities, and regulatory frameworks in financial markets. He emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches combining theoretical finance with practical insurance applications.
Recent Articles: Recent publications explore capital adequacy, risk measurement frameworks, and the interplay between insurance and financial markets. His work addresses challenges like currency risk in capital requirements and the dynamics of long-term insurance products.
Affiliations: Besides UZH, he contributes to the Swiss Finance Institute and the Center for Finance and Insurance. His research collaborates with institutions like the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne and Maastricht University.
Future Work: Ongoing projects include optimizing insurance firm investment strategies and analyzing systemic risks in pension systems. He advocates for integrating digitalization and data science into traditional actuarial models.
