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Paul the Insurer 2: From Mission Impossible to AI Magic – How a Lawyer Cracked the Insurance Code
Faced with a flood of multilingual insurance policies, a young lawyer turned to AI and turned a nightmare task into a…

Securing the Future: How Insurance is Driving the Growth of Renewable Energy
Senior Underwriter Carl-Johan Silfwerbrand explains the crucial role insurance plays in driving the renewable energy…

The Invisible Cloud: why Contrails are more Harmful to the Climate than we Think
On September 2, 2025, over 500 decision-makers from business, politics and science gathered in the new BERNEXPO…

Digitalisation Meets Everyday Brokerage
At the WMC Userday, it became clear that the future of insurance brokers lies in smart software, automation and close…

Paul the Insurer 1 – Pins on the map: How insurers are using technology to map the world’s risks
Insurance is more than bureaucracy, it combines creativity, technology and global challenges. Paul from “Paul the…

News from Pax
Independent, sustainable and completely self-financed: The Pax Group builds on cooperative values instead of short-term…

thebrokernews New with “Paul the Insurer” Podcast
From today and until the end of the year, thebrokernews will be publishing two episodes of “Paul the…

InsurTech as a Bridge Builder: Kobi Bendelak on Israel, Switzerland and New Hubs
Israel is considered one of the most dynamic InsurTech markets in the world. In an interview with Philippe Séjalon (The…

From spark to turnover
thebrokernews took part in the webinar “From the idea to the first turnover” with Selma Kuyas and Frédéric…

“The Broker Becomes an Entrepreneurial Risk Manager for SMEs”
Risk management has long been considered a compulsory exercise, especially for SMEs. But with increasing complexity and…

Cyber attacks: Switzerland relies on secure e-mails
Phishing remains the most common gateway for hackers. Now a new e-mail checker is to help secure communication in…

“The premiums of the many for the losses of the few”
How Richard Leftley used microinsurance to protect millions of people and why his model also has a future in Western…