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AI Is Becoming a Partner to Humans – Not Just a Tool
Prof. Dr. Kathrin Kind is optimistic but realistic about the future of artificial intelligence. In this interview, the…

“We make pension provision as easy as online banking” – Jan Kundert on Helvetia’s new Financial Fitness Score
Helvetia is setting new standards in the Swiss pension landscape with a digital self-service pension check and the…

“The Broker Becomes an Entrepreneurial Risk Manager for SMEs”
Risk management has long been considered a compulsory exercise, especially for SMEs. But with increasing complexity and…

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…

“You have to stage deals with Trump – not negotiate”
Thomas Borer, former head of the Swiss World War II Task Force, advocates unconventional diplomacy in dealing with US…

Who is “Paul the Insurer”?
Have you ever heard of “Paul the insurer”? Pierre Perrenoud, who worked for Swiss Re in Zurich for over 35…
Why employee retention is becoming the new key performance indicator – and Elvee is setting the pace
Elvee, formerly Curvtech, focused on developing generic AI models and recognized a critical gap in the market.…
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…

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,…

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…
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…
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…