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Innovation takes no summer break.

News: Four new insurtech companies, a software giant, and an award with five trophies

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Asmir Imeri and his team are celebrating and want to help shape the next phase of growth in the mortgage brokerage industry.

News: S.O.I. AG Celebrates Five Years of Mortgage Expertise

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Time and space are not fixed quantities; rather, they depend on one's perspective.

News: The Illusion of Control

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Two events, two worlds, the same disease.

News: Fear of the Unknown: What Saxony-Anhalt and Harari’s AI Speech Have in Common

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When the inflation figures were released on Friday, gold and Bitcoin fell—at the same time.

News: Under Supervision

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Peter Kappeler, CEO of Pax, welcomed his guests to the anniversary celebration at the company's headquarters in Basel.

News: 150 years, a green sofa, and a man from Zurich with a Schnitzelbangg

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Resilience is not a product you buy, but an ecosystem you build together. Photo: Silvia Signoretti, President of SIH.

News: Resilience is not a product, but an ecosystem

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Christian Bosshard's life motto: You never stop learning, and you're never too old to change your mind.

News: When Machines Learn Faster Than Humans

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A butterfly flaps its wings in Brazil, and weeks later, a tornado forms in Texas.

News: The Butterfly in the Cyber Portfolio

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The only thing Wall Street cares about is the price of money.

News: Bad news, please

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On August 28, a hailstorm damaged car bodies, windows, and building exteriors and tore off roofs in Aarau, Olten, Solothurn, and Zurich.

News: Hail Damage to Cars: Insurers Spring into Action

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thebrokernews checked the figure—with a clear and surprising result.

News: Fact Check: Does cybercrime (really) cause three times as much damage as all natural disasters combined?

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Why Insurers and Brokers Can No Longer Put Off Governance, Risk, and Compliance Tasks. Image: Thomas Schubert

News: The storm is approaching

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Thermodynamics shows that nothing disappears; it simply changes form.

News: Insurance as a Heat Engine

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The only thing Wall Street cares about is the price of money.

News: A single weak point

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Laura Arenas does not view tokenization as a substitute for trust.

News: Tokenization: Why Insurers Need to Rethink Risk, Value, and Trust

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Psychological safety is not a one-way street, according to Marcus Selzer.

News: Who Asks the Manager?

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Insurers that combine expert advice with smart technologies will remain competitive in the market over the long term.

News: LBC Insurance Radar #17: The Insurance Industry – Between Strength and New Risks

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"Paul the Insurer" is making the leap from quantum physics to the world of insurance.

News: The Cat in the Policy

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The only thing Wall Street cares about is the price of money.

News: Margin Call

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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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Cicero discontinued: What insurance brokers need to know now.
Cicero discontinued: What insurance brokers need to know now.
5 December 2025

Cicero discontinued: What insurance brokers need to know now

Shortly before the start of the new statutory training obligations, the communication surrounding Cicero, myVBV and…

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Paul the Insurer 26: Broker as 360° advisor - More than just an intermediary.
Paul the Insurer 26: Broker as 360° advisor - More than just an intermediary.
4 December 2025

Paul the Insurer 26: Broker as 360° advisor – More than just an intermediary

Brokers were once ridiculed and underestimated as the “wine and dine group”. Today, they are central…

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