Prof. Dr. Sabine Wende

Juniorprofessorin für Finance


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Kerpener Str. 30
Raum: 1. Stock
50937 Köln

+49 (221) 470 2330
+49 (221) 42 83 49

Curriculum Vitae

since 05/2011

Assistent Professor of Finance (Juniorprofessorin für Finance) Department of Risk Management and Insurance, University of Cologne

01/2011-06/2012

Visiting Research Scholar, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania

03/2006-04/2011

Instructor/Teaching Assistent, Department of Risk Management and Insurance, University of Cologne

07/2010

PhD University of Cologne, Risk Management and Insurance

02/2006

Diplom, University of Cologne, Business Administration

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Lectures

Corporate Risk Management

Corporate Finance Theory

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Research

Research Fields

  • Corporate Finance
  • Capital Structure
  • Insurance Regulation
  • Insurance Market Structure
  • Insurer Operations
  • Insurance Distribution

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Honors and Awards

2011

Ernst-Meyer-Prize of Geneva Association

2010

Dorfman Doctoral Student Award of the Western Risk and Insurance Association

2009

Research Award of The Geneva Association/International Insurance Society

06/2008-12/2010

Fellow of the Mentoring Program for Female Academics [Cornelia Harte Mentoring PRO] at the University of Cologne

03/2007-01/2010

PhD-Stipend of the Institute of Insurance Sience at the University of Cologne

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Academic Conference Presentation

2012

Financial Management Association Annual Conference, Atlanta, GA (scheduled).

Roundtable on Insurance Regulation and Governance at St. John’s University, New York, NY (scheduled).

American Risk and Insurance Association Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, MN (scheduled).

NBER's Universities Research Conference on Insurance Markets and Catastrophe Risks, Cambridge, MA.

Robert A. Hedges Research Seminar Series at Temple University, Philadelphia, PA. Recent Advances on Performance Measurement in the Insurance Industry at Universidad de Malaga, Malaga, Spain.

Risk Theory Seminar, Tallahassee, FL.

Jahrestagung des Deutschen Vereins für Versicherungswissenschaft (Annual Congress of the German Insurance Science Association), Hannover, Germany.

Western Risk and Insurance Association, presented by T.R. Berry-Stölzle, Kona, HI.

 

2011

Conference on Convergence, Interconnectedness, and Crises: Insurance and Banking at Temple University, Philadelphia (PA),
Financial Management Association Annual Conference, Denver (CO),
American Risk and Insurance Association Annual Meeting, San Diego (CA),
Jahrestagung des Deutschen Vereins für Versicherungswissenschaft (Annual Congress of the German Insurance Science Association), presented by M. Beenken, Berlin, Germany
Western Risk and Insurance Association, Santa Barbara (CA)

2010

World Risk and Insurance Economics Congress, Singapore
Financial Management Association European Conference, Hamburg, Germany
Risk Theory Society Seminar, presented by T.R. Berry-Stölzle, Athens (GA)
Jahrestagung des Deutschen Vereins für Versicherungswissenschaft (Annual Congress of the German Insurance Science Association), presented by M. Beenken and B. Brühl, Düsseldorf, Germany
Western Risk and Insurance Association, Napa (CA)

2009

Southern Risk and Insurance Association, presented by T.R. Berry-Stölzle, Orlando (FL)
Southern Management Association Annual Meeting, Asheville (NC)
Financial Management Association International Annual Conference, Reno (NV)
American Risk and Insurance Association Annual Meeting, Providence (RI)
45th Annual Seminar of the International Insurance Society, presented by R.E. Hoyt, Amman, Jordan
Western Risk and Insurance Association Annual Meeting, Las Vegas (NV)

2008

11th Symposium on Finance, Banking, and Insurance, Karlsruhe, Germany
American Risk and Insurance Association Annual Meeting, Portland (OR)
Jahrestagung des Deutschen Vereins für Versicherungswissenschaft (Annual Congress of the German Insurance Science Association), Dresden, Germany
Western Risk and Insurance Association Annual Meeting, Kauai (HI)

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Publikations

Refereed Publications

Berry-Stölzle, T.R., R.E. Hoyt, and S. Wende, “Capital Market Development, Competition, Property Rights, and the Value of Insurer Product-Line Diversification: A Cross-Country Analysis,” Journal of Risk and Insurance (Forthcoming).

Beenken, M., B. Brühl, and S. Wende, 2011, “Einfluss der Wettbewerbsstruktur auf den Erfolg deutscher Versicherungsvermittler,“ Zeitschrift für betriebswirtschaftliche Forschung, 63, 240-263.

Beenken, M, B. Brühl, and S. Wende, 2011, “Der deutsche Versicherungsvermittlermarkt - Eine theoretische Analyse,“ Zeitschrift für die gesamte Versicherungswissenschaft, 100 (1), 73-88.

Berry-Stölzle, T.R., R.E. Hoyt, and S. Wende, 2010, “Successful Business Strategies for Insurers Entering and Growing in Emerging Markets,” The Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance, 35, 110-129.

Dörfler, J. and S. Wende, 2010, “Ursachen geschlechtsspezifischer Kostenunterschiede in der Privaten Krankenversicherung: Eine empirische Untersuchung unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Anforderungen des AGG,“ Zeitschrift für die gesamte Versicherungswissenschaft, 99 (1), 17-39.

 

Current Research

Berry-Stölzle, T.R., G.P. Nini, and S. Wende, “External Financing in the Life Insurance Industry: Evidence from the Financial Crisis,” 2012.

Rauch, J. and S. Wende, “Solvency Prediction for Property-Liability Insurance Companies: Evidence from the Financial Crisis,” 2012.

Beenken, M., B. Brühl, and S. Wende, “Importance and consequences of net policies on insurers and customers: Evidence from the German Retail Insurance Market”, 2011.

Berry-Stölzle, T.R., M.A. Weiss, and S. Wende, “Market Structure, Efficiency, and Performance in the European Insurance Industry,” 2011.

Beenken, M., B. Brühl, N. Schroeder, and S. Wende, “Versicherungsvermittlung und -beratung gegen Honorar: Begriffsabgrenzung und Status quo,“ 2011.

Berry-Stölzle, T.R., G.C. Lai, and S. Wende, “The Effect of Regulation on Comparative Advantages of Different Organizational Forms: Evidence from the German Property-Liability Insurance Industry,” 2010.

Wende, S., T.R. Berry-Stölzle, and M.J. Lankau, “The Effect of Organizational Culture on Team Performance in the German Insurance Industry,” 2009.



Non-Refereed Publications

Beenken, M., B. Brühl, and S. Wende, 2011, “Mangel a Honorartarifen kollidiert mit gesetzlichem Auftrag des Maklers,“ in: Versicherungswirtschaft, 66 (3), 200-202.

Beenken, M., B. Brühl, P. Pohlman, H.R. Schradin, N. Schroeder, and S. Wende, 2011, “Nettotarifangebot deutscher Versicherungsunternehmen im Privatkundengeschäft,” in:  PDF Mitteilung 1/2011 des Instituts für Versicherungswissenschaft an der Universität zu Köln.

Wende, S., H.R. Schradin, R. Seidel, and C. Heydenreich, 2009, “Versicherer zwischen Wunsch und Wirklichkeit, in: Versicherungswirtschaft,“ 64 (17), 1327-1331.

Schradin, H.R., and S. Wende, 2006, “Krankenversicherung in Deutschland - Eine vergleichende Analyse gesetzlicher und privater Krankenversicherung,“ in:  PDF Mitteilung 1/2006 des Instituts für Versicherungswissenschaft an der Universität zu Köln.

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