Category: Podcasts

Innovation takes no summer break.

News: Four new insurtech companies, a software giant, and an award with five trophies

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Asmir Imeri and his team are celebrating and want to help shape the next phase of growth in the mortgage brokerage industry.

News: S.O.I. AG Celebrates Five Years of Mortgage Expertise

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Time and space are not fixed quantities; rather, they depend on one's perspective.

News: The Illusion of Control

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Two events, two worlds, the same disease.

News: Fear of the Unknown: What Saxony-Anhalt and Harari’s AI Speech Have in Common

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When the inflation figures were released on Friday, gold and Bitcoin fell—at the same time.

News: Under Supervision

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Peter Kappeler, CEO of Pax, welcomed his guests to the anniversary celebration at the company's headquarters in Basel.

News: 150 years, a green sofa, and a man from Zurich with a Schnitzelbangg

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Resilience is not a product you buy, but an ecosystem you build together. Photo: Silvia Signoretti, President of SIH.

News: Resilience is not a product, but an ecosystem

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Christian Bosshard's life motto: You never stop learning, and you're never too old to change your mind.

News: When Machines Learn Faster Than Humans

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A butterfly flaps its wings in Brazil, and weeks later, a tornado forms in Texas.

News: The Butterfly in the Cyber Portfolio

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The only thing Wall Street cares about is the price of money.

News: Bad news, please

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On August 28, a hailstorm damaged car bodies, windows, and building exteriors and tore off roofs in Aarau, Olten, Solothurn, and Zurich.

News: Hail Damage to Cars: Insurers Spring into Action

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thebrokernews checked the figure—with a clear and surprising result.

News: Fact Check: Does cybercrime (really) cause three times as much damage as all natural disasters combined?

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Why Insurers and Brokers Can No Longer Put Off Governance, Risk, and Compliance Tasks. Image: Thomas Schubert

News: The storm is approaching

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Thermodynamics shows that nothing disappears; it simply changes form.

News: Insurance as a Heat Engine

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The only thing Wall Street cares about is the price of money.

News: A single weak point

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Laura Arenas does not view tokenization as a substitute for trust.

News: Tokenization: Why Insurers Need to Rethink Risk, Value, and Trust

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Psychological safety is not a one-way street, according to Marcus Selzer.

News: Who Asks the Manager?

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Insurers that combine expert advice with smart technologies will remain competitive in the market over the long term.

News: LBC Insurance Radar #17: The Insurance Industry – Between Strength and New Risks

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"Paul the Insurer" is making the leap from quantum physics to the world of insurance.

News: The Cat in the Policy

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The only thing Wall Street cares about is the price of money.

News: Margin Call

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Paul the Insurer 15: Is creativity an innate talent reserved for composers, painters and poets?
Paul the Insurer 15: Is creativity an innate talent reserved for composers, painters and poets?
29 October 2025

Paul the Insurer 15: Where Art and Insurance Meet

Creativity is generally regarded as the domain of art. But what happens when you broaden your view? An encounter at the…

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Paul the Insurer 14: How a tragedy helped reinvent an entire industry.
Paul the Insurer 14: How a tragedy helped reinvent an entire industry.
22 October 2025

Paul the Insurer 14: How a Tragedy Helped Reinvent an Entire Industry

Sometimes a single moment changes everything. This was the case for Claude, a French film producer, who was on vacation…

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Paul the Insurer 13: When insurance meets faith.
Paul the Insurer 13: When insurance meets faith.
22 October 2025

Paul the Insurer 13: When Insurance Meets Faith – A Jesuit Left Speechless

The Jesuit priest was speechless for a moment, which triggered a profound conversation about human fears, motivations…

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Paul the Insurer 12: Risikomanagement gilt als modernes Konzept, doch seine Wurzeln reichen weit zurück in die Geschichte.
Paul the Insurer 12: Risikomanagement gilt als modernes Konzept, doch seine Wurzeln reichen weit zurück in die Geschichte.
16 October 2025

Paul the Insurer 12: When Pharaoh Had a Dream about Risk Management

In the latest episode of Paul the Insurer, Paul takes listeners on a fascinating journey that bridges ancient history…

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Paul the Insurer 11: The journey of a lone fighter to becoming a successful team player.
Paul the Insurer 11: The journey of a lone fighter to becoming a successful team player.
15 October 2025

Paul the Insurer 11: From a One-Man Show to a Successful Team Play

At a spring event high above Lake Zurich, the scene could not have been more picture-perfect: the Alps glowing in the…

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Paul the Insurer 10: Pavel – The in-house chatbot.
Paul the Insurer 10: Pavel – The in-house chatbot.
8 October 2025

Paul the Insurer 10: Pavel – The smart chatbot of the insurance world

Artificial intelligence is changing the insurance industry at a rapid pace. While robots are automating entire business…

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Paul the Insurer 9: The introduction of AI does not always go smoothly.
Paul the Insurer 9: The introduction of AI does not always go smoothly.
8 October 2025

Paul the Insurer 9: AI Condemned by a Harassed Journalist

The introduction of artificial intelligence (AI) does not always go smoothly. While many insurers are relying on new…

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Paul the Insurer 8: How robots are shaking up the insurance industry.
Paul the Insurer 8: How robots are shaking up the insurance industry.
2 October 2025

Paul the Insurer 8: Robots everywhere – How robots are shaking up the insurance industry

The insurance industry is facing radical change: robots and artificial intelligence are increasingly taking on tasks…

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Paul the Insurer 7: Fires in Los Angeles and what insurance and risk management teach us.
Paul the Insurer 7: Fires in Los Angeles and what insurance and risk management teach us.
1 October 2025

Paul the Insurer 7: Fires in Los Angeles and what Insurance and Risk Management can Teach us

The devastating fires in Los Angeles impressively demonstrated the importance of responsible risk management and a…

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Paul the Insurer 6: Ever heard of a stowaway?
Paul the Insurer 6: Ever Heard of a Stowaway?
24 September 2025

Paul the Insurer 6: Ever Heard of a Stowaway?

The insurance world is on the brink of a potential upheaval and one of the most famous innovators of our time could be…

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Paul the Insurer 5: Standardised compliance language Simplifying regulations digitally.
Paul the Insurer 5: Standardised compliance language Simplifying regulations digitally.
18 September 2025

Paul the Insurer 5: Computers communicate with computers in a compliance language

Find out how artificial intelligence and automation are revolutionizing the insurance industry in today’s podcast…

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Paul the Insurer 4: Amazon, AI and the future of the insurance industry.
Paul the Insurer 4: Amazon, AI and the future of the insurance industry.
17 September 2025

Paul the Insurer 4: Amazon, AI and the Future of the Insurance Industry

Amazon is seen as a driver of innovation, but how will the company change the world of insurance? Amazon could…

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