Episode 25: Interfacial relations

Episode 25: Interfacial relations

Insurance Technology Diary Episode 25: Interfacial relations Guillaume Bonnissent’s Insurance Technology Diary Descended from Abyssinian gazelles, the last quadruped with unicorn DNA – the rarest animal of all – is the pushmi-pullyu. The horned, llama-like...
Episode 24: Beware innoventors bearing gifts

Episode 24: Beware innoventors bearing gifts

Insurance Technology Diary Episode 24: Beware innoventors bearing gifts Guillaume Bonnissent’s Insurance Technology Diary About 400 years ago an Englishman named William Gilbert wrote a book called De Magnete. It was the definitive guide to electricity, and included...
Episode 23: Play your cards right

Episode 23: Play your cards right

Insurance Technology Diary Episode 23: Play your cards right Guillaume Bonnissent’s Insurance Technology Diary I had an old great aunt who always used to append a piece of avuncular wisdom to the Christmas wish she scrawled, in her spidery handwriting, to each year’s...
Episode 22: Make it bendy

Episode 22: Make it bendy

Insurance Technology Diary Episode 22: Make it bendy Guillaume Bonnissent’s Insurance Technology Diary I read with amusement this week that Symphony Risk Solutions, the US brokerage, has appointed a director of cannabis solutions. I chuckled because, in my decades as...
Episode 21: Buy then, pay now

Episode 21: Buy then, pay now

Insurance Technology Diary Episode 21: Buy then, pay now Guillaume Bonnissent’s Insurance Technology Diary You’re almost certainly staggering under an enormous debt burden that you’re not even aware of. It’s not on your balance sheet, but it adds, almost invisibly, to...