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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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Latest News

Swiss InsurTech Hub gets off to a flying start in 2026.
Swiss InsurTech Hub gets off to a flying start in 2026.
19 January, 2026

Swiss InsurTech Hub gets off to a flying start in 2026

The General Assembly of the Swiss InsurTech Hub on 13 January marked the start of the year without any start-up time:…

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The Funk Group Switzerland: As of the beginning of 2026 Urs A. Bleisch remains a constant in the background as Chairman of the Board of Director.
The Funk Group Switzerland: As of the beginning of 2026 Urs A. Bleisch remains a constant in the background as Chairman of the Board of Director.
16 January, 2026

The Funk Group Switzerland repositions itself

With a carefully planned change in management, the company is focusing on a mix of continuity and innovation. On…

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A creative life in risk management.
A creative life in risk management.
14 January, 2026

A creative life in risk management

From law student in the south of France to internationally sought-after risk management expert: Pascal Prévost shows…

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Tuesday column by Eric Lefebvre: Fast is relative in the insurance industry.
Tuesday column by Eric Lefebvre: When the unit of account is called Bitcoin.
13 January, 2026

Tuesday Column by Eric Lefebvre: When the Unit of Account is Bitcoin

I Thought “Life Insurance in Bitcoin” Was Just a Thought Experiment. Then I Realized It Already Exists. So, What About…

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Behind the scenes of the insurance world: A conversation with Eric Lefebvre, new columnist at thebrokernews.
Hinter den Kulissen der Versicherungswelt: Ein Gespräch mit Eric Lefebvre, Neukolumnist bei thebrokernews.
12 January, 2026

Behind the scenes of the insurance world: A conversation with Eric Lefebvre

Eric Lefebvre is a seasoned industry expert with over two decades of experience in the insurance and financial sector,…

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Understanding risks before they become a problem: Fabian Germann between in-house brokerage and self-employment.
Understanding risks before they become a problem: Fabian Germann between in-house brokerage and self-employment.
9 January, 2026

Understanding risks before they burn

Cyber attacks, production stoppages, crises with media explosive force: the threats to companies today are more…

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Robotaxis: Die Welt der fahrerlosen Taxis - Wo sie heute Realität sind und wann die Schweiz nachzieht.
Robotaxis: Die Welt der fahrerlosen Taxis - Wo sie heute Realität sind und wann die Schweiz nachzieht.
8 January, 2026

Robotaxis are coming – The world of driverless cabs

Driverless cabs have moved from the test lab to everyday urban life. They are already operating commercially in several…

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Black ice alarm: safely through the most dangerous winter hours.
Black ice alarm: safely through the most dangerous winter hours.
7 January, 2026

Black Ice Alarm: Safely Through the Most Dangerous Winter Hours

In the coming days, the risk of accidents due to icy conditions will increase significantly, especially early in the…

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Paul the Insurer 1: When AI makes risk reports readable.
Paul the Insurer 1: When AI makes risk reports readable.
7 January, 2026

When AI Makes Risk Reports Readable

Risk surveys provide valuable insights, but their reports are long, complex and time-consuming. Two young insurance…

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ITC London 2026: On January 26 and 27, at the The Brewery in London.
ITC London 2026: On January 26 and 27, at the The Brewery in London.
6 January, 2026

ITC London 2026: Where Insurance and Technology Make the Future

At the end of January, the international InsurTech scene will meet in London for InsurTech Connect (ITC) London. The…

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Farewell from strength:Philomena Colatrella is stepping down as CEO of the CSS Group.
Farewell from strength:Philomena Colatrella is stepping down as CEO of the CSS Group.
5 January, 2026

Farewell from Strength: Why Philomena Colatrella has Passed on the Baton

After almost a decade at the helm of CSS, CEO Philomena Colatrella stepped down at the end of 2025. In an interview…

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The Tension Between Crisis and Progress: My Review and Outlook.
The Tension Between Crisis and Progress: My Review and Outlook.
30 December, 2025

The Tension Between Crisis and Progress: My Review and Outlook

2025 was a year of impositions. Geopolitical certainties eroded, economic tensions increased and technological leaps…

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