Category: Podcasts

Capital, patience, and nerves of steel: “Paul the Insurer” sends insurance entrepreneurs on an odyssey straight out of Homer.

News: Ulysse Starts an Insurance Company

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Black Friday in October: Intel hits its lowest point in 52 years, and even the safe havens are failing.

News: Black Friday

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"Quantum computing is transforming the insurance industry in two ways," said Thomas Schubert.

News: Quantum Computing in the Insurance Industry: Governance, GRC Transformation, and Resilience

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How Germany and Switzerland Handle Succession. Source: RS Ratgeber Stiftung Beratung e.K.

News: Passing on Wealth in Switzerland: Why Proper Planning Begins Long Before Inheritance Takes Place

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Marcus Selzer advises people to think carefully before resorting to AI tools.

News: The Borrowed Memory

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What advice would Lao Tzu give to a modern insurance company?

News: Lao Tzu on the Board of Directors

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Black Friday in October: Intel hits its lowest point in 52 years, and even the safe havens are failing.

News: Seven Stocks in Low Gravity

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Alexandra Kestenholz and Claudio Carrese decided to go into business for themselves while enjoying an Aperol Spritz in Piazza Grande in Locarno.

News: “We’re the Good Guys” – and Now we’re the Bosses, too

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Mark Wesselink's (left) life motto: Never give up, rely on evidence rather than gut feelings, and take responsibility.

News: Mark Wesselink: Listen First, Then Build

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The question isn't whether PHP is used, but where.

News: ATTENTION: Do you know if your website runs on PHP?

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Those who sell protection are judged by that protection, not by their advertising.

News: Dante Evaluates Insurance Companies

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Black Friday in October: Intel hits its lowest point in 52 years, and even the safe havens are failing.

News: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Leverage

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Embedded insurance is seen as a growth driver for the industry.

News: MavenBlue: Sales Are Scaling, but Pricing Isn’t

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No insurance against the oil shock itself, but there is coverage for some of its consequences. The key is to have taken care of this in a timely manner.

News: Oil Crisis: What Can Be Insured – and What Can’t

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An anniversary interview with Pax CEO Peter Kappeler.

News: 150 Years of Pax: “In my view, returns and sustainability are not a contradiction”

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In 1752, Franklin and his colleagues founded the “Philadelphia Contributionship for the Insurance against Loss by Fire.”

News: Benjamin Franklin, America’s First Underwriter

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According to Patrick Wellens, a board of directors must be prepared to draw the line between what AI is allowed to decide on our behalf and what it is not.

News: If the machine helps make decisions, who is responsible?

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Black Friday in October: Intel hits its lowest point in 52 years, and even the safe havens are failing.

News: The Frog Prince

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Many small and medium-sized enterprises lack a pragmatic and affordable risk management system.

News: riskAware Continues to Grow: New Platform, New Customers, and Strong Partnerships

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"With Raindrop, we want to bring a drop of clarity to an industry that is often unnecessarily complex and difficult to understand," says Jasmin Flori-Hess.

News: “Insurance is a jungle. We bring a little clarity.”

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Paul the Insurer 23: From contract jungle to clarity.
Paul the Insurer 23: From contract jungle to clarity.
26 November 2025

Paul the Insurer 23: From contract jungle to clarity

Thousands of contracts, incomprehensible clauses, language and legal barriers show that the world of insurance often…

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Paul the Insurer 22: Blackmail on the net - The dirty game of cyber criminals
Paul the Insurer 22: Blackmail on the net - The dirty game of cyber criminals
20 November 2025

Paul the Insurer 22: Blackmail on the net – The dirty game of cyber criminals

A seemingly harmless incident turns out to be a professionally organized cyberattack. A look behind the scenes shows…

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Paul the Insurer 21: Insuring, understanding, responsibility.
Paul the Insurer 21: Insuring, understanding, responsibility.
19 November 2025

Paul the Insurer 21: Insuring, Understanding, Responsibility

Insurance not only protects against risks, it can also solve social problems. A look at why these services often remain…

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Paul the Insurer 20: Antigone and the power of the insurance industry.
Paul the Insurer 20: Antigone and the power of the insurance industry.
13 November 2025

Paul the Insurer 20: Antigone and the power of the insurance industry

What does a heroine of Greek tragedy have to do with modern insurance? More than many people think, and the answer…

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Paul the Insurer 19: What it takes to change an auditor's view on life!
Paul the Insurer 19: What it takes to change an auditor's view on life!
12 November 2025

Paul the Insurer 19: A new perspective on life

What needs to happen for auditors to change their perspective? The latest podcast shows how innovative approaches and…

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Paul the Insurer 18: A travel guide takes us on a journey – insurance through new eyes.
Paul the Insurer 18: A travel guide takes us on a journey – insurance through new eyes.
6 November 2025

Paul the Insurer 18: Insurance Through New Eyes

In this engaging episode of “Paul the Insurer,” we journey beyond the paperwork into a vivid travel tale from Santo…

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Paul the Insurer 17: Buying Peace of Mind - The Orange Grove Insurance Tale.
Paul the Insurer 17: Buying Peace of Mind - The Orange Grove Insurance Tale.
5 November 2025

Paul the Insurer 17: Buying Peace of Mind

In the heart of Valencia’s orange groves lies a story as old as time — blending ancient tradition with modern risk…

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Paul the Insurer 16: Quantum computing is the next big thing.
Paul the Insurer 16: Quantum computing is the next big thing.
30 October 2025

Paul the Insurer 16: Where Art and Insurance Meet

Quantum computing is seen as the next big technology revolution. For the insurance industry, however, it will initially…

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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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