MKF_POTR Insurance Market

Faculty of Economics and Administration
Autumn 2016
Extent and Intensity
0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Ing. Svatopluk Nečas, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Ing. Svatopluk Nečas, Ph.D.
Department of Finance – Faculty of Economics and Administration
Contact Person: Iva Havlíčková
Supplier department: Department of Finance – Faculty of Economics and Administration
Timetable
Sat 5. 11. 10:15–17:55 P303, Fri 9. 12. 16:20–19:35 P304
Prerequisites (in Czech)
Vhodným předpokladem je absolvování libovolného předmětu řešícího základy komerčního pojišťovnictví.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 50 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/50, only registered: 0/50, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/50
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
At the end of this course, students should be able to:
- understand and explain the theory of the insurance market and clarify the investment activities of insurance institutions and their instruments;
- clarify the regulation of the insurance market;
- characterize an insurance market in the Czech Republic and the Single EU insurance market and analyze both of them;
- analyze segments and subjects of the Czech insurance market, the current division of the insurance market by commercial insurance companies and indicators evaluating the performance of the market.
Syllabus
  • 1. Basic connection between the financial market and insurance market
  • 2. Insurance market and its segmentation
  • 3. Factors affecting the development of the insurance market
  • 4. Basic indicators of level of insurance market
  • 5. Additional indicators of level of insurance market
  • 6. Regulation of insurance market
  • 7. Factual insurance market - in general and specifically in Czech Republic
  • 8. Analysis of insurance market in Czech Republic for previous year
  • 9. Commercial insurance companies and their offer of insurance products
  • 10. Investment insurance market - in general and specifically in Czech Republic
  • 11. Investment activities of commercial insurance companies, commercial insurance company's investment strategy
  • 12. European insurance market - legislative development
  • 13. European insurance market in figures
  • Tutorials organised in three four-hour blocks will cover above mentioned topics as follows:
  • 1. Topics No. 1 - 4
  • 2. Topics No. 5 - 9
  • 3. Topics No. 10 - 13
Literature
    required literature
  • DUCHÁČKOVÁ, Eva. Pojištění a pojišťovnictví. 1. vydání. Praha: Ekopress, 2015, 305 stran. ISBN 9788087865255. info
  • DUCHÁČKOVÁ, Eva and Jaroslav DAŇHEL. Teorie pojistných trhů. 1. vyd. Praha: Professional Publishing, 2010, 216 s. ISBN 9788074310157. info
  • DAŇHEL, Jaroslav. Pojistná teorie. Vyd. 1. Praha: Professional Publishing, 2005, 332 s. ISBN 8086419843. info
  • ČEJKOVÁ, Viktória and Svatopluk NEČAS. Pojistný trh. 1st ed. Brno: MU ESF v Brně, 2005, 105 pp. ISBN 80-210-3661-3. info
  • ČEJKOVÁ, Viktória. Pojistný trh (Insurance market). 1st ed. Praha: GRADA Publishing, spol. s r. o. Praha, 2001, 120 pp. ISBN 80-247-0137-5. info
    recommended literature
  • Chovan,Pavel-Čejková,Viktória.Malá encyklopédia poistenia a poisťovníctva,s cudzojazyčnými ekvivalentami,ELITA,Bratislava,1995,ISBN 80-85323-84-2
  • Zákon o pojišťovnictví
  • Česko-anglický slovník pojišťovnictví. 1. vyd. Praha: Grada, 2007, 447 s. ISBN 9788024718170. URL info
  • Anglicko-český slovník pojišťovnictví. 1. vyd. Praha: Grada, 2003, 516 s. ISBN 8024702487. info
  • BAKEŠ, Milan. Finanční právo. 3. vyd. Praha: C. H. Beck, 2003. info
  • MUSÍLEK, Petr. Finanční trhy a investiční bankovnictví. Praha: ETC Publishing, 1999, 852 s. ISBN 80-86006-78-6. info
  • PŮLPÁN, Karel. Slovník bankovnictví, pojišťovnictví a kapitálových trhů. [Praha]: Public History, 1998, 328 s. ISBN 80-902193-2-2. info
  • VOSTATEK, Jaroslav. Sociální a soukromé pojištění. Vyd. 1. Praha: CODEX Bohemia, 1996, 601 s. ISBN 80-85963-21-3. info
Teaching methods
tutorials (discussion to course topics)
Assessment methods
Type of teaching: tutorials
Requirements for admission to the exam:
Submission of seminar papers (referred to as POT) with the assessment passed, otherwise (assessment failed) a student will not be admitted to the exam.
The exam has a written form.
The final mark is made up of the result of an exam test (maximum 10 points), and possibly also of the assessment of the seminar paper (a bonus of up to 0,5 point).
Grading scale:
A: 92 – 100 % (9.2 – 10, resp. 10,5 points),
B: 84 – 91 % (8.4 – 9.1 points),
C: 76 – 83 % (7.6 – 8.3 points),
D: 75 – 68 % (6.8 – 7.5 points),
E: 60 – 67 % (6.0 – 6.7 points),
F: less than 60% (less than 6 points).
Warning: Any copying, recording or leaking tests, use of unauthorized tools, aids and communication devices, or other disruptions of objectivity of exams will be considered non-compliance with the conditions for course completion as well as a severe violation of the study rules. Consequently, the teacher will finish the exam by awarding grade "F" in the Information System, and the Dean will initiate disciplinary proceedings that may result in study termination.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Information about innovation of course.
This course has been innovated under the project "Inovace studia ekonomických disciplín v souladu s požadavky znalostní ekonomiky (CZ.1.07/2.2.00/28.0227)" which is cofinanced by the European Social Fond and the national budget of the Czech Republic.

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The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020.
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