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Size, Courage - and the Wrong Innovation.

News:Size, Courage – and the Wrong Innovation

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Spring, hangovers and the end of the illusion: the reporting season has begun.

News:Spring, Hangovers and the End of Illusions

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Older, more expensive, indispensable? Discussion about a higher retirement age.

News:Older, more expensive, indispensable?

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Precision instead of radicalism: The current PRESERVE study confirms Prof. Dr. Gernot Bonkat's approach of using the nanoknife system (IRE) to specifically eliminate the tumor and preserve the organ.

News:Too much therapy for prostate cancer?

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Spring, hangovers and the end of the illusion: the reporting season has begun.

News:The speed of light and the speed of AI

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From pilot to platform operation: AI controls claims processes.

News:From pilot to platform operation: AI controls claims processes

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The young disruptor.

News:The Young Disruptor

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When AI works as a team: An interview with Roy Swisa.

News:When AI works as a team: An interview with Roy Swisa

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Risk management in SMEs:The relevance trap - why good policies are no longer enough today.

News:Risk management in SMEs: creating added value that wins mandates

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When AI keeps to itself: What Moltbook and Moltbot reveal about new risk profiles, security vulnerabilities and regulatory blind spots.

News:When AI keeps to itself

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When Europe's

News:When Europe’s “heat pump” falters

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Insurance for high-risk jobs: an idea from São Paulo.

News:Insurance for high-risk jobs: an idea from São Paulo

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Spring, hangovers and the end of the illusion: the reporting season has begun.

News:Virality as a risk factor: when 5.9 trillion dollars evaporate in 30 minutes

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Leadership in uncertain times: Marcus Selzer understands why risk is primarily a human issue today.

News:Leadership in uncertainty: Why risk today is above all a human issue

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Elon Musk's optimism paints a picture of a near-future ‘age of abundance’.

News:Elon Musk’s optimism: What the “age of abundance” means for insurers and markets

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Swiss pharmacies offer consultations for acute complaints and are cost-effective.

News:Swiss pharmacies: close, competent, cost-efficient

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From chance to vocation: why Rubin Nova chose a career in actuarial science.

News:From chance to vocation

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Spring, hangovers and the end of the illusion: the reporting season has begun.

News:Insurance is a promise, but markets speak different languages

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Embedded insurance: Singer sewing machine (1870) was one of the first.

News:Embedded insurance: four models, one change

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Embedded insurance in everyday life: from left to right: Saverio Patimo, Eran Tirer (Ledgertech), Raphael Gomes (Discovermarket), Fabien Cazes (Neat), Silvia Signoretti (Swiss InsurTech Hub).

News:Embedded insurance in everyday life

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thebrokernews Podcast Episode 9: What does Brigitte Roy think about new leadership qualities.
thebrokernews Podcast Episode 9: What does Brigitte Roy think about new leadership qualities.
10 June, 2025

thebrokernews Podcast Episode 9: With Brigitte Roy and Thomas Gassenbauer from Cognizant on new leadership qualities

From military discipline to empathy in management: a podcast discussion with Thomas Gassenbauer and Brigitte Roy about…

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‘Payday after the earthquake?’ From left to right: Patricia von Falkenstein (LDP National Councillor), Michael Wieser (Director of VKG), Christian Keller (Editor of Prime News), Markus Meier (Director of HEV Switzerland), Urs Arbter (Director of SVV).
‘Payday after the earthquake?’ From left to right: Patricia von Falkenstein (LDP National Councillor), Michael Wieser (Director of VKG), Christian Keller (Editor of Prime News), Markus Meier (Director of HEV Switzerland), Urs Arbter (Director of SVV).
6 June, 2025

“Payday after the quake?” – Switzerland struggles for new earthquake insurance

Despite thousands of earthquakes and billions in risks, only one in five households is insured. Switzerland is now…

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Versicherungen am Limit: Weshalb nicht nicht das Alte neu denken und einfacher machen?
Versicherungen am Limit: Weshalb nicht nicht das Alte neu denken und einfacher machen?
4 June, 2025

Insurance at the limit: Why operational excellence is the new innovation

Operational excellence is the new innovation. Before you jump on now, please listen to me. Innovations in the insurance…

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++++ACHTUNG: Suva meldet für heute Nachmittag bis morgen Abend heftige Unwetter.++++
3 June, 2025

++++ATTENTION: Severe thunderstorms reported!++++

According to Suva, severe thunderstorms are expected in large parts of Switzerland from this afternoon until tomorrow…

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Broker Panel Schweiz.
Broker Panel Schweiz 2025.
2 June, 2025

Broker Panel Switzerland 2025: More relevance, more impact – and real impetus for practice

In a market that is changing rapidly due to digitalization, a shortage of specialists and increasing competitive…

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Branche im Wandel: SIBA-Präsident Markus Lehmann einmal mehr vehement gegen Überregulierung.
Branche im Wandel: SIBA-Präsident Markus Lehmann einmal mehr vehement gegen Überregulierung.
28 May, 2025

Industry in transition – attitude instead of hysteria

At the Swiss Insurance Brokers Association (SIBA) event in Zurich, President Markus Lehmann made clear the pressure for…

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thebrokernews Podcast Episode 9: What do Thomas Gassenbauer and Brigitte Roy think about new leadership qualities?
27 May, 2025

thebrokernews Podcast Episode 8: Empowering Women with Andreea Prange, AXA

In today’s episode of the “Empowering Women” podcast, we welcome Andreea Prange from AXA. In conversation with…

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Tech trifft Taktik mit AXA Group Operations CEO und Group COO Dr. Alexander Vollert.
Tech trifft Taktik mit AXA Group Operations CEO und Group COO Dr. Alexander Vollert.
26 May, 2025

Tech meets tactics – How AXA scales innovation on three levels

At insureNXT in Cologne (May 14 – 15, 2025), thebrokernews had the opportunity to attend several interesting…

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Risk-!n: Resilienz ist Teamsache.
23 May, 2025

Risk-!n: Resilience is a team thing – From individual athletes, circumnavigators and companies in the endurance test

Whether on the high seas, on steep Alpine passes or in global supply chains – resilience is evident in the moment…

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Risk-!n 2025: Klimarisiko im Check.
22 May, 2025

Risk-!n 2025: Climate risk in check – How insurers predict and cushion the storm

Risk-!n 2025 (May 11 – 13, 2025) was once again an event to attend this year. It showed that record losses due to…

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Interview mit Laura Ferraro in der eindrücklichen Bibliothek des B2 Hotels in Zürich.
Interview mit Laura Ferraro in der eindrücklichen Bibliothek des B2 Hotels in Zürich.
21 May, 2025

Making claims more human: How technology helps us focus on what matters most

After hearing Claire H. speak at grape about the power of recognition and culture, I wanted to see how these values…

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thebrokernews ab sofort auch mit Jobangeboten und Firmenverkäufen.
20 May, 2025

Job offers + company acquisitions

You can now find current vacancies from the insurance and finance sector on thebrokernews. Whether you are looking for…

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