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Walter Saxer Prize 2025

The 2025 Walter Saxer Insurance Prize goes to Giulio Carassai for his Master's thesis. Congratulations!

by RiskLab Switzerland

Giulio Carassai received the Walter Saxer Insurance Prize for his Master's thesis:

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Supervisor: Prof. Patrick Cheridito (D-MATH)
Co-supervisor: Dr Gabriele Visentin (D-MATH)

Giulio Carassai receives Walter Saxer Prize 2025
From left: Delia Coculescu, Hansjörg Furrer, Giulio Carassai, Gabriele Visentin, Patrick Cheridito (Photo: Bastian Bergmann, ETH Zurich)

The award ceremony of the external page Walter Saxer Insurance Prize took place at ETH Zurich on 11 March 2025. At this occasion, Valérie Chavez-Demoulin (Université de Lausanne) and Marius Hofert (The University of Hong Kong) – both former postdocs at RiskLab – gave a presentation on their recently published book "external page Risk Revealed” which they co-authored with Professor em. Paul Embrechts.