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Hail Damage to Cars: Insurers Spring into Action
The hailstorm on August 28, 2026, left a trail of destruction across large parts of the Mittelland. On Friday morning,…
A single weak point
A single company now accounts for eight percent of the S&P 500, and the sentiment of the entire market can be…
Longevity: The sick span is underestimated
Ten years between good health and the end of life a period that hardly any insurance company factors into its pricing.…
AI Meets Everyday Broker Life: Sothura Safe Takes a Test Run
In mid-June, Union Swiss Brokers hosted its first training session in Burgdorf featuring the new AI-powered advisory…
Big or Fast? Why Insurance Companies Haven’t Had Their Day Yet?
Holcim is splitting up its North American and Rest of the Americas divisions. ABB is spinning off its robotics…
AI in Reinsurance: Between Hype and Measurable Value
At the Reinsurance Rendezvous Zurich, organized by the Swiss Insurtech Hub in collaboration with the Boston Consulting…
Making decisions in the cockpit: What brokers can learn from pilots
When the blizzard comes, it’s not perfection that counts, but judgment. At the Finanz und Wirtschaft Insurance…
Predictive AI: From Data Model to Business Strategy
Artificial intelligence promises companies more than just automation: it is supposed to make business decisions…
Between regulation and a geopolitical turning point
The 35th General Assembly of the Swiss Insurance Brokers Association (SIBA) was dominated by growing regulatory…
Eye Injections Cheaper: but Premiums Are Not (yet) Falling
The new outpatient flat rates are having an effect: drug prices are falling and competition is increasing. However,…
AI, climate risks and the art of working with uncertainty
In a video interview with Jakob Barandun, physicist and entrepreneur Dr. Christian Spindler explains why artificial…
When money revaluates the price of time
Money is more than just a means of payment: it is the medium with which the future is financed. When energy becomes…