2018保险业展望（英文）.pdfVIP

2018 Insurance Outlook Shifting strategies to compete in a cutting-edge future Brochure / report title goes here | Section title goes here Contents Setting the agenda 1 Where do insurers stand as they enter 2018? 2 Growth options: Insurers can capitalize 4 on connectivity, digitalization Insurers deal with a shifting landscape 10 Final word: Carriers start to flex their 17 muscles in the new InsurTech ecosystem Endnotes 18 Contacts 20 1 2018 Insurance Outlook: Shifting strategies to compete in a cutting-edge future Setting the agenda Dear colleagues, Insurance company leaders have a lot on their plates. Political and regulatory upheavals around the world are changing some of the ground rules about how carriers may operate. An accelerating evolution in the way business is conducted is being driven by innovation and higher customer expectations, while disruptive newcomers are looking to take market share from incumbent insurers. In particular, carriers have been racing to keep up with insurance technology development, as we recently documented in Fintech by the numbers, which analyzes startup financing activity and trends. However, in preparing our annual insurance outlook, we recognize that most insurers remain focused on two overarching goals: growing top-line sales while bolstering bottom-li