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Namilytics with AI for Brokers: More Data Is Not the Solution
The use of artificial intelligence in the insurance industry is no longer a topic for the future. However, while many…

Eye Injections Cheaper: but Premiums Are Not (yet) Falling
The new outpatient flat rates are having an effect: drug prices are falling and competition is increasing. However,…

From Ice Cream to Algorithm
It is often the small anecdotes that make major upheavals tangible. A drawn egg that was intended as an order and…

The Cost of Growth
For a long time, growth was seen as a self-sustaining feature of the modern economy, driven by innovation, productivity…

AI, climate risks and the art of working with uncertainty
In a video interview with Jakob Barandun, physicist and entrepreneur Dr. Christian Spindler explains why artificial…

FINMA: Focus on Stability
At FINMA’s Small Insurers Symposium on 26 April 2026 yesterday, Director Stefan Walter emphasized the importance…

Trust Is Not a Feature
The call came shortly after nine. A customer’s voice, calm but tense underneath. And a question that goes deeper…

From the missing son to the changing image of insurers
A personal story from Ticino shows how much the image of the insurance industry has changed from being viewed with…

When Models Fail: The Quiet Death of Economics
What if not only money and energy lose their stability, but also the theories we use to explain the economy? The…

Trust sells: It is a hard currency
Trust was a soft factor for a long time. Today it is a hard currency. It is measurable, regulated and, in case of…

AI in Pension Provision: Efficiency Machine with Responsibility
Artificial intelligence is changing pension provision faster than many expected. Between efficiency gains, personalized…

Disability Study by PK Rück: Overview, Outlook and Significance for the Second Pillar
The 2024 disability study by PK Rück paints a clear picture: the risk of disability has increased significantly since…