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Verisk Analytics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VRSK) is frequently featured in news coverage as a strategic data analytics and technology partner to the global insurance industry. Company announcements often highlight new products, collaborations, and financial results that affect underwriting, claims, and risk management across the insurance ecosystem. Verisk’s news releases consistently describe how its data analytics, software, and scientific research support insurers in improving operating efficiency, underwriting and claims outcomes, fraud detection, and decision-making on global risks such as climate change, extreme events, sustainability, and political issues.
News about Verisk commonly includes product launches and enhancements, such as the introduction of Verisk Commercial Rebuild in the U.K. to help assess rebuild values for small- to mid-market commercial properties, and the launch of an ISO Pet Insurance Line of Business program in the U.S. that provides policy forms, rating rules, and loss costs for pet health insurance. These stories illustrate how Verisk develops tools for specific lines of business and geographies within the insurance sector.
Another major category of coverage involves strategic collaborations and partnerships. Recent examples include expanded collaboration with KYND to integrate cyber risk intelligence into Verisk’s Rulebook platform, a collaboration with Carpe Data to bring injury claim insights into the Verisk ClaimSearch fraud detection platform, and a partnership with Jopari Solutions to embed Verisk’s AI-powered medical record review capabilities into electronic medical billing workflows. Such news items show how Verisk works with other organizations to embed its analytics into existing insurance workflows.
Verisk news also features catastrophe and extreme event analysis, such as reports from its Extreme Event Solutions group estimating insured losses from major hurricanes and explaining the drivers of damage. In addition, the company regularly issues financial results and capital markets updates, including quarterly earnings, credit agreements, and debt offerings or redemptions related to acquisitions. Investors and industry professionals who follow VRSK news can expect a mix of product developments, partnerships, catastrophe analyses, and financial disclosures that reflect Verisk’s role in the global insurance industry.
S&P Global Energy (NYSE:SPGI) and Verisk announced a data-sharing collaboration on Feb 17, 2026 to combine climate catastrophe and insurance exposure data. The integration delivers insured vs uninsured loss metrics, climate-adjusted inland flood projections through 2050, and Touchstone delivery to support stress testing and disclosure.
The joint solution aims to close regulatory data gaps and help insurers, banks, asset managers and real estate investors quantify, disclose and manage physical-climate financial risk with an auditable foundation.
Verisk (Nasdaq: VRSK) named Steven Kauderer president of its Claims Solutions business, effective immediately. Kauderer joins from EY-Parthenon with more than three decades of insurance and consulting experience and reports to CEO Lee Shavel. Elizabeth Mann will continue as CFO after serving as interim president since July 2025.
The move aims to strengthen claims leadership, accelerate data and technology initiatives, and allow the CFO to refocus on investor priorities.
Verisk (Nasdaq: VRSK) with APCIA reports a stronger U.S. property/casualty industry through Q3 2025, driven by premium growth and reduced extreme weather losses. Key metrics: $35.3B underwriting gain, 94% combined ratio, net written premiums of $740.7B, and policyholders' surplus of $1.20T.
Realized capital gains fell to $15.6B, and figures cover ~97.9% of U.S. P/C business written.
Verisk (Nasdaq: VRSK) estimates insured industry losses from Winter Storm Fern could reach USD 4 billion, driven primarily by freeze impacts with supplemental wind and snow losses.
Early modeling shows 14 states may each exceed USD 50 million in insured losses; if sustained, Fern would rank as the third costliest U.S. winter storm on record.
The event was modeled with Verisk's updated U.S. Winter Storm Model (scheduled for June 2026), which explicitly models freezing rain and power-interconnection vulnerabilities.
Verisk (Nasdaq: VRSK) will release fiscal fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results on Wednesday, February 18, 2026 before the market opens. The company will post a press release and accompanying financial information on its investor website at http://investor.verisk.com.
Verisk management will host a live audio webcast on February 18, 2026 at 8:30 a.m. ET, available on the investor website and by dial-in at 1-800-715-9871 (U.S./Canada) or 1-646-307-1963 (international). A replay will be available for 30 days via the investor website and by conference call at 1-800-770-2030 (U.S./Canada) using Conference ID 9964974.
Verisk (Nasdaq: VRSK) announced the sale of Verisk Marketing Solutions (VMS) to ActiveProspect on January 8, 2026. The transaction transfers VMS — a consent-verified lead orchestration, identity resolution, and marketing intelligence business formed from Jornaya and Infutor — to ActiveProspect, which is backed by Five Elms Capital. Verisk said the divestiture reinforces its strategic focus on global insurance data, analytics and technology and enables disciplined capital allocation toward higher-growth opportunities. Advisors: TD Securities and Davis Polk Wardwell advised Verisk; Munck Wilson Mandala advised ActiveProspect.
Verisk (Nasdaq: VRSK) said it has terminated its definitive agreement to acquire AccuLynx after the Federal Trade Commission did not complete its review by the Dec. 26, 2025 termination date.
The company will redeem the $1.50 billion of senior notes issued for the planned acquisition at 101% of principal plus accrued interest, as required by the notes’ mandatory redemption provision. Pro forma for the redemption, Verisk’s leverage at Sept. 30, 2025 would have been 1.9x LTM adjusted EBITDA. As of Sept. 30, 2025 Verisk had $1.2 billion remaining capacity under its share repurchase authorization. AccuLynx disputes the termination; Verisk disagrees and intends to defend that position.
Verisk (Nasdaq: VRSK) expanded its strategic collaboration with KYND on December 10, 2025, integrating KYND cyber risk intelligence into Verisk’s Rulebook platform.
The integration gives insurers and brokers seamless access to KYND’s actionable cyber insights to support pricing, underwriting and distribution across all major classes. KYND research cited in the announcement found that 80% of the UK’s top 50 retailers have at least one critical cyber vulnerability, and over one third face simultaneous risks across five categories (ransomware, outdated software, vulnerable services, email security flaws, certificate issues).
Carpe Data announced on December 2, 2025 that its injury-claim fraud solutions are now available inside Verisk ClaimSearch (Nasdaq: VRSK). The integration gives insurers access to Carpe Data’s Online Injury Alerts and one-click Investigative Reports, featuring 24/7 monitoring, no-noise filtering, social-connections evidence, screenshots, and citations exported into existing claim systems.
The collaboration aims to reduce integration backlogs, speed access to fraud-detection tools, and provide consistent, arms-length checks across claim workflows to help adjusters focus on high-risk cases.
Earnix announced an integration of its Price-It pricing and rating engine with Verisk ISO Electronic Rating Content™ (ISO ERC™) on November 12, 2025. The integration enables carriers to ingest machine-readable ISO ERC data and stand up models in days rather than months, preserve carrier-specific deviations without rebuilding models, and run built-in impact analysis to support regulatory filings.
The platform automates versioning, highlights circular changes, reduces manual rekeying into PAS, and aims to lower specialist hours and regulatory slippage while accelerating adoption of new circulars across commercial lines.