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How Milliman improved regional carriers combined ratio by 30 points through rating plan modernization
15 July 2025 - by Sheri Lee Scott, Christine Perkovich O'Brien, Matthew Samuel, Robert Zolla
As part of an overhaul of the homeowners product, we deployed a new modeling and advanced ratemaking techniques, and better aligned forms and contracts with rates.
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Harnessing the insurtech mindset
04 December 2024 - by Robert Zolla, Andrew Williamson
In the property and casualty insurance space, traditional insurers that best adapt to market changes will understand their advantages over new market entrants and address their own shortcomings.
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Rebuilding the California property market: Reinsurance costs and recent reforms
23 October 2023 - by Robert Zolla, Aaron C. Koch
With homeowner policy payouts rising in California due to wildfires and other disasters, we review the impacts of the state's prohibition against including reinsurance costs in rate filings.
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Wildfire catastrophe models and their use in California for ratemaking
21 July 2023 - by Robert Zolla, Melanie McFaul
This article details the benefits of using wildfire catastrophe models in California ratemaking compared with other actuarial techniques.
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Cryptocurrency mining and insurance options
30 June 2023 - by Robert Zolla
We discuss the world's first cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, and an insurance product developed for cryptocurrency mining operations.
