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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 electronic health […]

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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, 2025, both insurance groups […]

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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 recertification is causing uncertainty […]

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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 architects of risk management […]

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Paul the Insurer 25: Rethinking risk management - get out of your comfort zone!
Paul the Insurer 25: Rethinking risk management - get out of your comfort zone!
3 December, 2025

Paul the Insurer 25: Rethinking risk management – get out of your comfort zone!

Traditions still characterize risk management today, but the Risk!n Conference 2025 impressively demonstrated why change is long overdue. Inspiring food […]

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When age becomes a disadvantage and how things are different in China.
When age becomes a disadvantage and how things are different in China.
2 December, 2025

When age becomes a disadvantage – but could be different

In Switzerland, turning 55 often means the end of a career. Thebrokernews already reported on this on November 18, 2025. […]

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Simplifai strengthens its board with Noel Hamill and Nils Thomas Lien.
Simplifai strengthens its board with Noel Hamill and Nils Thomas Lien.
2 December, 2025

Simplifai strengthens Management Board and accelerates AI innovation for the insurance industry

With the appointment of Noel Hamill and Nils Thomas Lien, Simplifai expands its Management Board and focuses on growth, innovation […]

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Global healthcare costs compared in the SIP Health Cost Index 2025.
Global healthcare costs compared in the SIP Health Cost Index 2025.
1 December, 2025

Global healthcare costs in comparison

Private healthcare is increasingly becoming a cost factor for global families and companies. The new SIP Health Cost Index 2025 […]

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Cyber risks can no longer be insured with checklists and gut feelings: Maxime Cartan at the award ceremony during the SIH Summit & Awards 2025.
Cyber risks can no longer be insured with checklists and gut feelings: Maxime Cartan at the award ceremony during the SIH Summit & Awards 2025.
1 December, 2025

Cyber risks can no longer be insured with checklists and gut feelings (Part 2)

Anyone who brokers cyber policies today must understand and quantify risks and accompany them throughout their entire life cycle: from […]

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Cyber risks as a financial investment: Maxime Cartan, CEO and co-founder of Citalid.
Cyber risks as a financial investment: Maxime Cartan, CEO and co-founder of Citalid.
28 November, 2025

Cyber risks as a financial investment: Citalid’s vision for the future of the insurance industry

Maxime Cartan, CEO of Citalid, explains how cyber risk is becoming one of the most strategic and scalable opportunities in […]

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Paul the Insurer 24: Mission Risk Management.
Paul the Insurer 24: Mission Risikomanagement.
27 November, 2025

Paul the Insurer 24: Mission Risk Management

One man, one vision and ten years of persuasion: how a “missionary” is redefining risk management and why his message […]

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When the pharmacy becomes an emergency zone because there is an alarming shortage of medicines in Switzerland.
When the pharmacy becomes an emergency zone because there is an alarming shortage of medicines in Switzerland.
27 November, 2025

When the pharmacy becomes an emergency zone

Switzerland is experiencing a worrying shortage of medicines. What used to be the exception is becoming the norm, with consequences […]

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