Zachary A. Fischer
FCAS, MAAA
Consulting Actuary
Brookfield, WI, US
Zach Fischer is a consulting actuary with the Milwaukee office of Milliman. He joined the firm in 2012.
Experience
Zach’s area of expertise is property and casualty insurance, particularly in loss reserving and ratemaking / pricing.
He has expertise in numerous lines of business, including aerospace insurance, general liability, professional liability (physicians, hospitals, etc.), and workers’ compensation.
Zach has assisted clients with a number of assignments, including:
- Performing reserving analyses for commercial insurers, reinsurers, captive insurers, and self-insured entities
- Assisting in the preparation of Statements of Actuarial Opinion
- Performing prospective funding analyses
- Performing stochastic modeling
- Conducting due diligence support for mergers and acquisitions
- Performing ratemaking / pricing analyses
Publications and Presentations
- "MPL Insurance Writers Weather the Pandemic in 2020." Medical Liability Monitor, April 2021.
- "Premium growth leads positive year for MPL specialty writers." Medical Liability Monitor, April 2022.
- "COVID-19 & medical professional liability: New exposure, a brake on claims, and a changed universe for healthcare delivery." Milliman Casualty Consultants Forum, June 2020.
- "MPL Update – What’s Happening." Milliman Casualty Consultants Forum, June 2021.
Professional Designations
- Fellow, Casualty Actuarial Society
- Member, American Academy of Actuaries
Education
- BS, Mathematics, University of Wisconsin, La Crosse
Publications
Read their latest work
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Inside Medical Liability:2023年決算によると発生頻度は抑制継続
11 July 2024 - by Eric J. Wunder, Zachary A. Fischer
2023年には運用成績が改善し、剰余金も回復したため、定評ある医療専門職賠償責任保険専門会社にとってはやや良好な結果となりました。
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Inside Medical Liability: 2023 Financial Results - Frequency continues to hold severity in check…for now
11 July 2024 - by Eric J. Wunder, Zachary A. Fischer
Investment performance improved and surplus recovered in 2023, leading to a slightly better year for established writers in the medical professional liability.
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Workers' compensation: Summary of 2023 statutory financial results
30 May 2024 - by Zachary A. Fischer, Lori E. Julga, Carl X. Ashenbrenner, Kyle Stowe
We summarize key 2023 financial results for U.S. workers’ compensation writers, which had a modest increase in direct written premium and improving ratios.
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労働者災害補償:2023年法定財務報告結果概要
30 May 2024 - by Zachary A. Fischer, Lori E. Julga, Carl X. Ashenbrenner, Kyle Stowe
米国の労災保険引受会社の2023年の主な業績まとめたところ、元受保険料は小幅な増加でしたが、ロスレシオは改善しました。
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2023 commercial auto liability statutory financial results
30 April 2024 - by Paul Anderson, Carl X. Ashenbrenner, Brian Z. Brown, Zachary A. Fischer, Drew B. Groth, Lori E. Julga, Kyle Stowe
We summarize key 2023 financial results for U.S. commercial auto liability writers, including gross written premiums, loss ratios, and reserve development.
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米国商用車賠償責任保険:2023年法定財務報告結果まとめ
30 April 2024 - by Paul Anderson, Carl X. Ashenbrenner, Brian Z. Brown, Zachary A. Fischer, Drew B. Groth, Lori E. Julga, Kyle Stowe
本稿では、米国商用車賠償責任保険引受会社の2023年末の主な財務結果を、引受保険料、ロスレシオ、責任準備金の積立に関する詳細情報とともに概説します。
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MPL業界の行き詰まりの中、運用実績が事業の持続に貢献
23 April 2024 - by Eric J. Wunder, Zachary A. Fischer
医療従事者賠償責任(MPL)専門保険会社の元受引受保険料総額は2023年に$69億となり、過去20年間で最高の水準となりました。
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Investment performance helps sustain underwriting stalemate for the MPL industry
23 April 2024 - by Eric J. Wunder, Zachary A. Fischer
Medical professional liability insurers reported total direct written premium of $6.9 billion in 2023, the highest level in 20 years, per our latest report.
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Workers' compensation: Summary of 2022 statutory financial results
06 June 2023 - by Carl X. Ashenbrenner, Brian Z. Brown, Zachary A. Fischer, Drew B. Groth, Travis J. Grulkowski, Lori E. Julga
We review the key financial results for U.S. workers’ compensation writers in 2022, a year in which direct written premiums increased 10.3%.
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米国商用車賠償責任保険:2022年法定財務報告結果まとめ
06 June 2023 - by Paul Anderson, Carl X. Ashenbrenner, Brian Z. Brown, Zachary A. Fischer, Drew B. Groth, Travis J. Grulkowski, Lori E. Julga
本稿では、米国商用車賠償責任保険引受会社の2022年末の財務結果を、引受保険料、ロスレシオ、責任準備金の積立に関する詳細情報とともに概説します。