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The K.U.Leuven - Fortis Chair sponsors the best IME Paper Award for a paper presented at IME 2009, Istanbul.

 The rules of the contest are as follows:

• The winner is 35 or less at the moment of his/her presentation.
• When the best paper has been written by a group of authors, only the presenter of the paper receives the award.
• Only papers submitted to and accepted by IME are eligible for the prize.
• The award consists of a free registration for the next IME meeting and an additional amount of 1500 Euro.

The jury selecting the winner consists of the editors of IME  and the holders of the KUL-Fortis Chair.

To enter the competition, send a separate email to insmathecon@gmail.com at the time of submission.

Note for the Session Chairmans and Presenters

You may download Submitted Abstracts Book by clicking here  (Last Update : 23 May 2009 ).

You may download the Congress Programme by clicking here (Last Update : 23 May 2009 ).

Dear Colleagues,

We are delighted to invite you to the 13^th International Congress on Insurance: Mathematics and Economics (IME2009) which will be held in Istanbul, 27 - 29 May 2009. 

Istanbul is one of the most glorious cities of the world. Its  location on Bosphorous, very rich and charming historical and  cultural heritage, scenic beauty and social life attract very large  number of visitors and conference events in all the seasons every year. We will make IME2009 Congress offer its participants an excellent academic and cultural experience by providing facilities and services that are required for a successful meeting.

The IME Congresses have strongly  grown as an important forum for researchers to focus on the latest advances, trends and developments and to bring together scientists, academicians and insurance sector professionals from all over the world in the area of actuarial science and insurance. In IME2009 Congress, the theory and methods of actuarial science, and its applications in insurance, finance and risk management fields will be the core of the discussions. The  tools and methodological progresses in probability, statistics, mathematics and economics that are closely relevant for the actuarial sciences will be also embraced.

We are proud to be hosting this distinguished congress and look forward to welcoming you to IME2009 in Istanbul.

Prof.Dr. Omer L.Gebizlioglu,
On behalf of the Organizing Committee of IME2009