Matthias Gattiker received the 2019 Walter Saxer Prize in recognition of his exceptional Master's thesis entitled: "Quadratic risk minimization with terminal wealth constraints".

This year's award ceremony was organized together with the ETH Risk Center. On this occasion, Professor Mario Wüthrich (D-MATH) gave a talk entitled: "Yes, we CANN: machine learning in actuarial modelling".

Walter Saxer-Versicherungs-Hochschulpreis (Insurance prize)

Mario Wüthrich, Matthias Gattiker
Mario Wüthrich and the prize winner Matthias Gattiker (Photograph: ETH Risk Center)
Patrick Cheridito, Mario Wüthrich, Matthias Gattiker, Jean Bertoin, Hansjörg Furrer
Patrick Cheridito, Mario Wüthrich, Matthias Gattiker, Jean Bertoin and Hansjörg Furrer (Photograph: ETH Risk Center)
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