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Welcome to the H&Z Insight Hub. Explore the latest insights and events that help you unlock new opportunities and drive meaningful progress.

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    Study
    10.03.2026

    Executive Study: Strategic Priorities for Insurance Leaders

    Executive study on how insurers can secure profitability and competitiveness by mastering AI, claims, underwriting and implementation in the next 12–24 months.

    Event
    22.04.2026
     | Munich

    H&Z Connects Rail

    China’s growing role in the European rail market and its strategic implications.

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    Strategy Paper
    25.02.2026

    Strategic Alignment in Procurement

    This whitepaper shows how leadership, context, and executive relationships enable procurement to shape business outcomes, based on insights from 727 senior executives.

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    Event
    24.03.2026
     | Munich

    Builders x Buyers Munich | The Shift

    Builders x Buyers is an invite-only roundtable for senior procurement executives exploring what the AI shift means for their people, processes and operating models.

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    Strategy Paper
    12.02.2026

    Mechanical Engineering AI

    Our paper translates AI-business priorities in the Mechanical & Plant Engineering sector into a concrete, use-case driven roadmap.

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    Article
    11.02.2026

    H&Z CPO Outlook Q4/2025

    Procurement sentiment has turned positive this quarter. The latest CPO Outlook shows what’s driving the rebound and where procurement leaders are focusing next.

    Event
    21.05.2026
     | Frankfurt

    H&Z Connects Financial Services

    The first Financial Services Get-Together 2026 explores market outlooks, transformation and growth perspectives.

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    Event
    26.03.2026
     | Munich

    Service Roundtable

    The H&Z Service Roundtable 2026 offers practical insights and clear strategies for building resilient, future-ready service organisations.

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    Strategy Paper
    20.01.2026

    ESG Outlook 2026

    Learn how to cut risk, master new ESG rules and build scalable, AI-ready ESG systems for 2026.

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    Pulse Check
    15.01.2026

    Rail Pulse Check H2/2025

    Discover how digitalisation, AI, and policy shifts are redefining growth, competition, and sustainability in Europe’s rail sector.

    Pulse Check
    18.12.2025

    Defence Pulse Check Q4/2025

    Discover how automation, AI, and digital integration drive resilience and confidence across Europe’s defence sector.

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    Pulse Check
    16.12.2025

    Procurement Pulse Check Q4/2025

    Explore how procurement drives AI, digitalisation and sustainability while managing risk and execution challenges into 2026.