2021 insurance outlook: Accelerating recovery from the pandemic while pivoting to thrive

By Deloitte

In a recent 2021 insurance outlook, 200 industry leaders weighed in on their companies’ COVID-19 recovery efforts. How can the emerging lessons serve as a catalyst for business transformation? Where do insurers stand as they enter 2021? Some key topics covered include:

Expense management still front and center to free up funds for accelerated digitization

Technology could play a crucial role, but most feel digital capabilities come up short

Insurers reevaluate talent strategies by balancing return-to-office plans with a hybrid workforce

Finance priorities reconsidered for reporting, M&A, and taxation

Insurers should keep innovating to thrive after the pandemic

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03 Dec 2020

Tagged in: COVID-19, innovation, insurance, insurtech, technology, trends

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