Editor's comment: The tech revolution
While the Odgen discount rate changes hit the headlines, and terrorist attacks, the Grenfell Tower fire and the hurricanes in the US dominated the year, 2017 will definitely be remembered in the global insurance industry for its technological advancements.
Digital insurer Zhong An’s massive initial public offering in the East has been labelled a watershed moment for the industry, while the West was dominated by Lemonade’s claim to have paid a customer
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