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"Quantum computing is transforming the insurance industry in two ways," said Thomas Schubert.

News: Quantum Computing in the Insurance Industry: Governance, GRC Transformation, and Resilience

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How Germany and Switzerland Handle Succession. Source: RS Ratgeber Stiftung Beratung e.K.

News: Passing on Wealth in Switzerland: Why Proper Planning Begins Long Before Inheritance Takes Place

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Marcus Selzer advises people to think carefully before resorting to AI tools.

News: The Borrowed Memory

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What advice would Lao Tzu give to a modern insurance company?

News: Lao Tzu on the Board of Directors

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Black Friday in October: Intel hits its lowest point in 52 years, and even the safe havens are failing.

News: Seven Stocks in Low Gravity

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Alexandra Kestenholz and Claudio Carrese decided to go into business for themselves while enjoying an Aperol Spritz in Piazza Grande in Locarno.

News: “We’re the Good Guys” – and Now we’re the Bosses, too

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Mark Wesselink's (left) life motto: Never give up, rely on evidence rather than gut feelings, and take responsibility.

News: Mark Wesselink: Listen First, Then Build

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The question isn't whether PHP is used, but where.

News: ATTENTION: Do you know if your website runs on PHP?

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Those who sell protection are judged by that protection, not by their advertising.

News: Dante Evaluates Insurance Companies

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Black Friday in October: Intel hits its lowest point in 52 years, and even the safe havens are failing.

News: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Leverage

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Embedded insurance is seen as a growth driver for the industry.

News: MavenBlue: Sales Are Scaling, but Pricing Isn’t

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No insurance against the oil shock itself, but there is coverage for some of its consequences. The key is to have taken care of this in a timely manner.

News: Oil Crisis: What Can Be Insured – and What Can’t

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An anniversary interview with Pax CEO Peter Kappeler.

News: 150 Years of Pax: “In my view, returns and sustainability are not a contradiction”

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In 1752, Franklin and his colleagues founded the “Philadelphia Contributionship for the Insurance against Loss by Fire.”

News: Benjamin Franklin, America’s First Underwriter

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According to Patrick Wellens, a board of directors must be prepared to draw the line between what AI is allowed to decide on our behalf and what it is not.

News: If the machine helps make decisions, who is responsible?

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Black Friday in October: Intel hits its lowest point in 52 years, and even the safe havens are failing.

News: The Frog Prince

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Many small and medium-sized enterprises lack a pragmatic and affordable risk management system.

News: riskAware Continues to Grow: New Platform, New Customers, and Strong Partnerships

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"With Raindrop, we want to bring a drop of clarity to an industry that is often unnecessarily complex and difficult to understand," says Jasmin Flori-Hess.

News: “Insurance is a jungle. We bring a little clarity.”

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Sebastian Schnur expects to see a strong concentration on a few large companies and an extremely large number of micro-enterprises.

News: Sebastian Schnur: Those who act are mindful

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Paul applies the first law of thermodynamics to the insurance industry.

News: The Thermodynamics of Insurance

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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…

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Neuigkeiten: So flexibel wie das Leben selbst. Das neue Vorsorgeprodukt von Pax.
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thebrokernews new with "Paul the Insurer" Podcast.
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From today and until the end of the year, thebrokernews will be publishing two episodes of “Paul the…

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InsurTech as a bridge builder: InsurTech Israel founder Kobi Bendelak is convinced that technology will change the insurance industry.
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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…

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From spark to sales: Salma Kuyas and Frédéric Mathier know exactly how to do it.
From spark to sales: Salma Kuyas and Frédéric Mathier know exactly how to do it.
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From spark to turnover

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

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“The broker becomes an entrepreneurial risk manager for SMEs,” says Marco La Bella.
“The broker becomes an entrepreneurial risk manager for SMEs,” says Marco La Bella.
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“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…

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Cyber attacks: Most begin with a manipulated email.
Cyber attacks: Most begin with a manipulated email.
28 August 2025

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…

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‘Premiums paid by the many for the losses of the few’ is how British politician Richard Leftley describes it.
‘Premiums paid by the many for the losses of the few’ is how British politician Richard Leftley describes it.
26 August 2025

“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…

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From practitioner to pioneer: Alex Sidorenko (left) alongside Hugo Foster from Commercial Risk Magazine. The award goes to the training and education programme of the year 2024, FERMA.
From practitioner to pioneer: Alex Sidorenko (left) alongside Hugo Foster from Commercial Risk Magazine. The award goes to the training and education program of the year 2024, FERMA.
25 August 2025

From Practitioner to Pioneer: Alex Sidorenko’s Journey to Becoming Europe’s Leading Risk Management Voice

An exclusive interview with Alex Sidorenko, FERMA Risk Manager of the Year 2021, RIMS International Honoree 2021, and…

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Show courage. Grow. Shine: Lisa Burth and Jana Berger help women on their path to independence.
Show courage. Grow. Shine: Lisa Burth and Jana Berger help women on their path to independence.
22 August 2025

Show courage. Grow. Rays: Women entrepreneurs under power

Full of energy, laughter and eager anticipation: 60 (aspiring) female entrepreneurs came together at the first live…

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Embedded insurance: Not just a passing trend.
Embedded insurance: Not just a passing trend.
21 August 2025

Embedded Insurance: From Hype to Strategy

Insurance policies that are directly integrated into purchasing and usage processes are developing from an experimental…

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‘Shōganai’: How Sonia Candy turns her language lessons in Japan into infotainment.
‘Shōganai’: How Sonia Candy turns her language lessons in Japan into infotainment.
19 August 2025

“Shōganai”: How Italian Creative Sonia Candy Transforms Language Lessons into Risk-Aware Infotainment

Italian influencer and teacher Sonia Candy has built a successful brand with a mix of humor, dialect and discipline in…

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