Category: Interviews

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 sample consists primarily of executives, as well as sales and technical experts with many years of industry experience.

News:Personal consultation remains the key to sales in the future

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From practitioner to pioneer: Alex Sidorenko (left) alongside Hugo Foster from Commercial Risk Magazine. The award goes to the training and education programme of the year 2024, FERMA.
From practitioner to pioneer: Alex Sidorenko (left) alongside Hugo Foster from Commercial Risk Magazine. The award goes to the training and education program of the year 2024, FERMA.
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From Practitioner to Pioneer: Alex Sidorenko’s Journey to Becoming Europe’s Leading Risk Management Voice

An exclusive interview with Alex Sidorenko, FERMA Risk Manager of the Year 2021, RIMS International Honoree 2021, and…

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Thomas Borer, former head of the Swiss World War II Task Force, advocates unconventional diplomacy in dealing with US…

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Find out who "Paul the Insurer" is from Pierre Perrenoud.
Find out who "Paul the Insurer" is from Pierre Perrenoud.
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Elvee, formerly Curvtech, focused on developing generic AI models and recognized a critical gap in the market.…

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Burnout vorbeugen statt behandeln. Bild: Roman Sonderegger, CEO Helsana.
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Preventing burnout instead of treating it – How Helsana is rethinking mental health

Helsana presented its new “Ensuring lifelong health” strategy at its annual media conference at the…

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Calvin Risk: Interview mit dem CEO und Mitbegründer Julian Riebartsch. ©Daniel Kunz danielkunzphoto.com, Adliswil.
Calvin Risk: Interview mit dem CEO und Mitbegründer Julian Riebartsch. ©Daniel Kunz danielkunzphoto.com, Adliswil.
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Calvin Risk: Innovative AI governance and risk management for companies

For almost three years, the ETH spin-off Calvin Risk has been helping companies transition to high-quality,…

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Negotiating with machines – How AI can help manage chaos. Image: Tomy Lorsch, Binci Heeb and Dr Maya Ben Dror.
Negotiating with machines – How AI can help manage chaos. Image: Tomy Lorsch, Binci Heeb and Dr Maya Ben Dror.
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Negotiating with machines – how AI can help to master chaos

The founders of “ComplexChaos”, Maya Ben Dror and Thomy Lorsch, want to rethink negotiations with the help…

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Noch immer ein Tabu: Susanna (anonymisierter Name) spricht zum ersten Mal öffentlich über ihre Depression.
25 April 2025

Still a taboo: Interview with a young woman suffering from depression

After the editor-in-chief and publisher of thebrokernews “came out” and told us that she had also been in a…

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17 January 2025

Fire in Los Angeles: How the US insurance system works

The Pacific Palisades district in the southwest of Los Angeles has been burning since January 7. By January 16, an area…

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‘The US elections will have a significant and most likely negative impact on transatlantic relations between the United States and Europe,’ says Christian Takushi.
‘The US elections will have a significant and most likely negative impact on transatlantic relations between the United States and Europe,’ says Christian Takushi.
12 November 2024

What impact will Donald Trump’s massive victory have on Switzerland?

In his webinar on October 23, 2024 for members of the CFA Society Switzerland entitled: “Why the US elections may…

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Neuria Digital therapeutics CEO Prof. Dr. Lucas Spierer.
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Neuria: No more craving for sweets thanks to gaming app

Last year, CSS, in collaboration with the EPFL Innovation Park, awarded the Future Health Grant was launched. Its aim…

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