McCoy Appointed Director

Professor Patricia A. McCoy, a top national expert on financial services regulation, has been chosen to head UConn Law School’s Insurance Law Center, the only insurance law center in the country.

Currently the George J. and Helen M. England Professor of Law, McCoy joined the faculty at UConn Law in 2002. A renowned expert on the financial crisis, McCoy is regularly sought out by Congress and the press for her views on financial regulation and risk management systems. Her diverse research and teaching interests span the field of insurance, from life insurance, pension plan administration, annuities, securities, banking and mutual funds to public insurance schemes, including Social Security, the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, deposit insurance, and other federal guarantees. In her research, McCoy analyzes risk management, moral hazard, and systemic risk through the lens of law, economics, and empirical methods.
 

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