Category: Current
Who is “Paul the Insurer”?
Have you ever heard of “Paul the insurer”? Pierre Perrenoud, who worked for Swiss Re in Zurich for over 35 […]
Why employee retention is becoming the new key performance indicator – and Elvee is setting the pace
Elvee, formerly Curvtech, focused on developing generic AI models and recognized a critical gap in the market. Recently, the new […]
Homeless by Choice – An Unexpected Encounter in the Canary Islands
During the summer vacations, including today, thebrokernews podcasts also go on vacation. In their place, we are showing interesting video […]
New audit regime, old uncertainties – How the VAG revision is shaking up the industry
The partial revision of the Insurance Supervision Act (ISA) introduces uniform rules for all insurance intermediaries in Switzerland for the […]
Brokers in transition – How trust, technology and visibility are changing the business
FuW’s fifth Insurance Broker Forum in Rüschlikon confirmed that the insurance world is on the brink of profound change. Between […]
Leadership and other monsters
In this little article, I want to make you think and encourage you to laugh at my leadership lessons. It’s […]
Richard Simcott: The Superman of Learning
During the summer vacations, thebrokernews podcasts also go on vacation. In their place, we are showing interesting video interviews and […]
Data Capitalism in Europe: AI Sparks New Value Creation
While the world focuses on new AI breakthroughs, one crucial factor often goes unnoticed: Data. In Switzerland and across Europe, […]
Between mountain wall, media power and war zone
What does climbing have to do with insurance? Or war journalism with risk assessment? At the anniversary of the SIA […]
From rockfall to the future – when safety is more than (just) a feeling
The Swiss Insurance Association’s Insurers’ Day 2025 focused on the devastating rockslide in the Lötschental valley: with fast and unbureaucratic […]
As a spy in North Korea – Exclusive interview with Ulrich Larsen
During the summer vacations, thebrokernews podcasts will also be going on vacation. In their place, we will be publishing interesting […]
Between customer demands and the AI revolution
High-priced repairs, autonomous vehicles, data-based optimization: the insurance industry is under double pressure. On the one hand, customer expectations of […]