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Much like Caesar, market leaders in the insurance industry do not adopt a passive stance, but instead emulate innovations, amongst other things.

News:What Caesar Teaches the Insurance Industry

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Charlie Munger's three paths to ruin were alcohol, women, and leverage.

News:Borrowed Time

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When prolonged heat turns into drought, and drought turns into dry vegetation.

News:When the Heat Wave Ends: Europe’s Summer Becomes an Ongoing Risk

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News:Longevity: The sick span is underestimated

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Demographic change is the greatest market opportunity for life insurance.

News:From Saving to Withdrawel: the Digital Evolution of Pensions

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A thought experiment brings an ancient philosophical method into the modern world of insurance.

News:What would Socrates ask the insurance industry?

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Charlie Munger's three paths to ruin were alcohol, women, and leverage.

News:The Floor, Not the Ceiling

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News:A New Approach to Claims: How Vectoryx Orchestrates Claims Settlement

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News:AI Doesn’t Replace CFOs – it Replaces Finance Professionals who Don’t Use AI

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A mistake made by a young consultant does not automatically lead to dismissal.

News:The Mistake That Makes a Difference

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Couldn't insurance also operate dynamically, decentralized, and in real time?

News:What if Insurance Worked Like a Free Market?

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Charlie Munger's three paths to ruin were alcohol, women, and leverage.

News:The Future Declines to Ignite

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Humanity versus the Human: Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) versus what is known as Artificial Individual Intelligence (AII).

News:Humanity is an average: No single person fits that description

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News:“Stay Curious”: Reto Lipp on the Swiss Economy

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Swiss InsurTech Hub reports positive results for the past half-year.

News:Swiss InsurTech Hub Looks Back on an Eventful Half-Year

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Where does what is insurable end, and where does life begin?

News:Heartache With a Deductible

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Bewe Lab's gamified app helps reduce cravings and addictive behavior.

News:Bewe Lab Receives an Award

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What happens when a market that has been paying for the future for two years is presented with the bill?

News:Punished for Winning

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“Risk is the material I work with. Creativity is what drives me,” says Ghassen Benhadjsalah.

News:Risk is not the enemy – it is the raw material

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AI as an Enabler of Human Potential and the Customer Service of the Future. Pranay Jain, CEO and Founder of Enterprise Bot.

News:AI as an Enabler of Human Potential

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The actuary as storyteller: when figures open up perspectives.
Der Aktuar als Geschichtenerzähler: Wenn Zahlen Perspektiven eröffnen.
17 December 2025

The actuary as storyteller: when figures open up perspectives

What happens when a young actuary brings new perspectives to the world of insurance? The latest episode of the…

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Anger is not the enemy: Alistair Moes says that anger must be transformed, not controlled.
Anger is not the enemy: Alistair Moes says that anger must be transformed, not controlled.
16 December 2025

Anger is not the enemy: it is trying to communicate with you

Who hasn’t experienced how a small mistake or an unfavorable moment can suddenly spark great anger? In our boss,…

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Naturkatastrophen treiben Schäden erneut über 100-Milliarden-Marke.
16 December 2025

Natural catastrophes once again drive losses above the 100 billion mark

According to Swiss Re, insured losses from natural catastrophes worldwide will exceed the USD 100 billion threshold for…

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How Aiana is building Switzerland's first AI-powered broker: CEO and co-founder Bejan Choschnau knows how.
How Aiana is building Switzerland's first AI-powered broker: CEO and co-founder Bejan Choschnau knows how.
15 December 2025

How Aiana is building Switzerland’s first AI-powered broker

Aiana wants nothing less than to turn the Swiss insurance world on its head: a fully AI-supported, independent broker,…

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Vom Verständnis zur Umsetzung: Wie Prozessintelligenz die Schadenbsearbeitung neu definiert. V.l.n.r.: Christian Zechner (Celonis), Freek Teunen (Apolix), Mirela Dimofte (Finsur.AI).
Vom Verständnis zur Umsetzung: Wie Prozessintelligenz die Schadenbsearbeitung neu definiert. V.l.n.r.: Christian Zechner (Celonis), Freek Teunen (Apolix), Mirela Dimofte (Finsur.AI).
12 December 2025

From Insight to Action: How Process Intelligence Is Reshaping Claims Handling

At a round table in Zurich, industry experts explored how intelligent claims systems, real-time process insights and…

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Versicherer bleiben Stabilitätsfaktor der Schweizer Wirtschaft zeigt die BAK-Studie.
11 December 2025

Insurers remain a stabilizing factor for the Swiss economy

The new BAK study shows: The financial sector remains a key driver of growth in Switzerland – and the insurance…

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Paul the Insurer 28:MBA in the crisis - Why top degrees are no longer enough.
Paul the Insurer 28:MBA in the crisis - Why top degrees are no longer enough.
11 December 2025

MBA in the crisis: Why top degrees are no longer enough

The Harvard MBA was long regarded as a guarantee for a brilliant career. But times are changing rapidly and artificial…

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When art meets insurance: professions that shaped famous artists.
10 December 2025

When art meets insurance: professions that shaped famous artists

Many great names in literature, music and art earned their living not from their creativity, but from insurance. A look…

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From draughtsman to mortgage specialist: Asmir Imeri in conversation with thebrokernews.
From draughtsman to mortgage specialist: Asmir Imeri in conversation with thebrokernews.
10 December 2025

From draughtsman to mortgage specialist – Asmir Imeri transforms the Swiss mortgage market

Asmir Imeri, founder and CEO of S.O.I. AG, relies on a combination of a digital brokerage platform, exclusive financing…

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Swiss InsurTech Hub: Winners & Agenda 2026 with a selection of SIH InsurTechs.
Swiss InsurTech Hub: Winners & Agenda 2026 with a selection of SIH InsurTechs.
9 December 2025

Swiss InsurTech Hub: The Winners & Agenda 2026

The December online meetup of the Swiss InsurTech Hub focused on the winners of this year’s awards: from cyber…

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Electronic health records are intended to accompany citizens from birth.
Electronic health records are intended to accompany citizens from birth.
8 December 2025

Electronic health record: the start of a networked and sovereign healthcare system

The Federal Council is realigning the digital healthcare system and wants to replace the current EPD with the…

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Helvetia Baloise präsentiert Pro-Forma-Finanzinformationen nach Fusion.
Historic merger: Helvetia and Baloise complete merger.
6 December 2025

Historic merger: Helvetia and Baloise complete merger

Helvetia Holding Ltd and Baloise Holding Ltd have successfully completed their long-prepared merger. Since December 5,…

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