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Gaps That Are Growing: IVW Annual Conference 2026
The 2026 IVW Annual Conference at the Kunsthaus Zürich focused on an uncomfortable question: Does the insurance…
D&O Insurance for SMEs: Those Who Are Liable Usually Don’t Know It
In Swiss SMEs, D&O insurance is now considered standard. What nobody explains is that the policy protects against…
Francisco’s Secret
What a Small Insurance Company Teaches Us About Reputation, Niche Thinking, and the Human Side of Business in a new…
Falling Is Not Breaking
A trillion dollars leaves the artificial-intelligence giants, a doomed burger chain levitates on a Reddit chant, and…
From Research to the Market – and from Earth to the Moon
What happens when excellent research stalls on the threshold of the market? Dr. Antonios Gkikakis, a Start-up CEO and…
AI Meets Everyday Broker Life: Sothura Safe Takes a Test Run
In mid-June, Union Swiss Brokers hosted its first training session in Burgdorf featuring the new AI-powered advisory…
The Worst Decision of the Day
It’s 4:47 p.m. There’s a proposal on the table that I wanted to send out that very afternoon. Tomorrow…
Big or Fast? Why Insurance Companies Haven’t Had Their Day Yet?
Holcim is splitting up its North American and Rest of the Americas divisions. ABB is spinning off its robotics…
The Week the Oracle Began to Fall Silent
When Kevin Warsh scrapped the Fed’s forward guidance on Wednesday, he said almost nothing—and yet his actions spoke…
When Capital Fails, Funding Is Rarely the Problem
Fulvio Maccarone has spent over 12 years inside financial institutions and family offices and as a board director and…
AI in Reinsurance: Between Hype and Measurable Value
At the Reinsurance Rendezvous Zurich, organized by the Swiss Insurtech Hub in collaboration with the Boston Consulting…
LBC Insurance Radar #14: AI, Climate, and Demographics
In the 14th episode of the LBC Insurance Radar, Marco La Bella takes a close look at the current developments that are…