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Jill Bisco

Assistant Professor
Finance, Insurance and Law
  • About
  • Education
  • Awards & Honors
  • Research

Current Courses

250.001Introduction To Risk And Insurance

250.002Introduction To Risk And Insurance

350.001Property Insurance

PhD Risk Management and Insurance

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL, United States

MS Risk Management and Insurance

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL, United States

BS Business Administration

University of Wisconsin - Platteville
Platteville, WI, United States

Other General Studies

UW Center - Richland
Richland Center, WI, United States

Gamma Iota Sigma Distinguished Service Award

Grand Chapter of Gamma Iota Sigma
2023

Donald W. Hardigree Memorial Award for Outstanding Research Paper

Western Risk and Insurance Association
2021

Advisor of the Year

Gamma Iota Sigma
2019

Finance Advisory Board Research Award

CBA Finance Department Advisory Board
2019

Dean's Service Excellence Award

College of Business Administration, The University of Akron
2018

Finance Advisory Board Research Award

CBA Finance Department Advisory Board
2018

Outstanding Mentor

The University of Akron
2018

Outstanding Teacher Award

The University of Akron
2018

Supporting the Student Experience Award

The University of Akron
2018

Finance Advisory Board Research Award

CBA Finance Department Advisory Board
2017

Journal Article

Bisco, J., & Fier, S. How's the Recovery? Salvage and Subrogation in the Property-Liability Insurance Industry. Journal of Insurance Regulation (2023)
Bisco, J., Gradisher, S., & Wang, J. Life Insurance Beneficiaries – Per Capita vs. Per Stirpes: Is it Really that Clear?. Kathleen McCullough/Cassandra Cole (EDs). Journal of Insurance Regulation (2023)
Bisco, J., Sirmans, E., McCullough, K., & Moises Montesinos Yufa, H. The Impact of Monitor Choice on Loss Reserves. Dr. Patricia Born (EDs). Risk Management and Insurance Review 26.1 (2023): 83-105.
Bisco, J., Booker, K., & Reddic, W. The Effect of External Monitoring on Conservative Financial Reporting in the Property-Casualty Insurance Industry. Auditing: A Journal of Practice & Theory 41.4 (2022): 179-197.
Bisco, J., Fier, S., & Holder, A. A.M. Best Rating Outlooks and Financial Strength Rating Changes. Journal of Insurance Issues 44.1 (2021): 1-37.

Presentations

Life Insurance Beneficiaries – Per Capita vs Per Stirpes: Is It Really Clear?. 2024 Financial CoNEXTion Career Exploration Competition Conference. Financial Services Professionals and Finseca. (2024)
A Quarterly Analysis of Loss Reserves. NAIC/CIPR Insurance Summit. National Association of Insurance Commissioners. (2023)
Do Relationships Between Audit and Non-Audit Service Providers Impact Audit Quality?. NAIC/CIPR Insurance Summit. National Association of Insurance Commissioners. (2023)
Do Relationships Between Audit and Non-Audit Service Providers Impact Audit Quality?. American Accounting Association. (2023)
Do Relationships Between Audit and Non-Audit Service Providers Impact Audit Quality?. American Risk and Insurance Association. (2023)
Retained Asset Account - A Story to Tell. Great Lakes Academy of Legal Studies in Business Conference. Great Lakes Academy of Legal Studies in Business. (2023)
The Impact of Affiliate P&C Losses on Life Insurance Dividend Payments. Southern Risk and Insurance Association Annual Meeting. Southern Risk and Insurance Association. (2023)
A Quarterly Analysis of Loss Reserves. Southern Risk and Insurance Association. (2022)
Life Insurance Beneficiaries – Per Capita vs Per Stirpes: Is It Really Clear?. Great Lakes Academy of Legal Studies in Business. Academy of Legal Studies in Business. (2022)
The Dissection of Insurer Loss Reserves: A Quarterly Analysis of Bulk Reserves. American Risk and Insurance Association. (2022)

Grants & Contracts

Risk Manager on Campus. Spencer Education Foundation, Inc.. Private. (2020)
Risk Manager in Residence. Spencer Education Foundation, Inc.. Private. (2019)
Spencer Education Foundation Grant. Spencer Education Foundation. Private. (2019)
Risk Manager in Residence. Spencer Education Foundation, Inc.. Private. (2018)
Spencer Education Foundation Grant. Spencer Education Foundation. Private. (2018)