Category: Current

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 […]

Between Hope and Implementation – Generative AI Promises Efficiency
From chatbots to claims processing: the use of generative AI promises efficiency and new customer experiences. But the road to […]

Between trust and technology: Why AI governance is becoming a question of survival for insurers
AI will profoundly change the insurance industry – but not every application brings progress. At the IVW Future.Talk 2/2025, it […]

Calvin Risk among the top 100: Swiss start-up shapes the global AI FinTech landscape
The Zurich-based start-up Calvin Risk has been included in the prestigious “AIFinTech100 List 2025”. With its platform for quality assurance […]

Who Owns my Health Data?
I close my eyes, hoping the brain won’t play tricks on me and send me into a panic mode. The […]