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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…
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…
Between customer demands and the AI revolution
High-priced repairs, autonomous vehicles, data-based optimization: the insurance industry is under double pressure. On…
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…
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…
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…
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 metallic, rhythmic…
Regulation under Pressure
At the HZ Insurance Forum 2025, it became clear that the insurance industry is at a turning point. Between growing…
Insurance industry 2030: Between risk, regulation and resilience
Digitalization, climate change and geopolitical instability are fundamentally changing the insurance industry’s…
Safe haven: How Sinistar brings protection to disaster areas in Switzerland
As natural disasters become more frequent in the Swiss Alps, a Canadian InsurTech company is stepping in with a…
“No excuses – do it!”
Switzerland is raising awareness of digital risks: With the new “No excuses – do it!” campaign, the…