Dr. Andre Farrugia commenced his professional career working in the insurance industry before moving to the Malta International Training Centre where he occupied the post of Director of Studies. He is currently part of the academic staff within the Insurance and Risk Management department at the University of Malta. He has achieved the Fellowship of the Chartered Insurance Institute (FCII-UK) and the Fellowship of the Institute of Risk Management (CFIRM-UK). Dr Farrugia has completed an MSc in Risk Management with the Glasgow-based University of Caledonian and a PhD with the University of Malta. During his professional career, Dr Andre Farrugia has contributed to the industry through the publication of articles and papers and through a variety of career talks and technical seminars. He has delivered various lectures and has presented papers in renowned Universities in Latvia, Greece, Serbia and Kosovo. Andre Farrugia has also conducted training overseas, specifically to associations and colleges in Kosovo, Dubai and Ghana. Dr Farrugia was a member on the board for the setting up of the National Vocational Qualifications in Malta and served as a general secretary of the Malta Forum of Internal Auditors. He is currently a Board member of the Malta Education Consultative Council, Past President and Secretary of the Malta Insurance Institute, founder member of the Malta Institute of Loss and Risk Management and Honorary member of the Malta Association of Risk Management. On the European front, Dr Andre Farrugia represents Malta within the European Forum of the National Institutes for Professional Insurance Institutes and on the Board of EFICERT.
2022 A study of insurance contracts within the legal context of a small island influenced by the commonwealth, the European union and the Mediterranean : the case of utmost good faith and insurable interest Mizzi, Ramon; Farrugia, Andre; Grima, Simon 2021 Transparency in insurance regulation and supervisory law of Malta Bezzina, Geoffrey; Grima, Simon; Farrugia, Andre 2021 A model to determine the need to modernise the regulation of the principle of utmost good faith Farrugia, Andre; Grima, Simon 2021 The insurance utmost good faith principle : the case of Malta Farrugia, Andre; Grima, Simon 2020 The GDPR and the modern insurance underwriting practice : an analysis of the success or failure from an industry perspective Farrugia, Andre 2019 The impact of the general data protection regulation on the financial services’ industry of small European states Xuereb, Kieran; Grima, Simon; Bezzina, Frank; Farrugia, Andre; Marano, Pierpaolo 2019 An analysis of the risk factors determining motor insurance premium in a small island state : the case of Malta Magri, Ayrton; Farrugia, Andre; Valletta, Francis; Grima, Simon 2019 Factors affecting the perception of bancassurance : the case of Malta Agius, Kelly; Grima, Simon; Farrugia, Andre 2019 The impact of evolving EU regulations on insurance underwriting Farrugia, Andre 2018 Implications of the bank recovery and resolution directive on non-core banks and investment firms in Malta Azzopardi, Denise; Farrugia, Andre; Grima, Simon; Baldacchino, Peter J. 2018 The reform of the doctrine of utmost good faith : a reconnaissance of the developments and outcome with particular reference to the UK Farrugia, Andre
