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Verisk Analytics provides data analytics, software and technology for the global insurance industry, with recurring updates tied to underwriting, claims, policy administration, fraud detection and risk intelligence. Company news often covers insurance workflow products such as Verisk Ignite for policy management, Xactimate for property claims estimating and ClaimSearch-based claims trend analysis.
Verisk also reports developments in AI-enabled insurance analytics, product integrations with insurance and restoration platforms, property-and-casualty industry research, quarterly financial results, dividends, share repurchases and financing activity. Its releases frequently connect proprietary insurance datasets with underwriting outcomes, claims efficiency, catastrophe risk, climate risk and other global risk topics.
Verisk's FAST technology platform has been ranked the top life and retirement solution by Information Services Group for two consecutive years. FAST outperformed 20 competitors in competitive strength and portfolio attractiveness due to its predictable results and unique software. This scalable platform drives digital transformation for insurers, enhancing workflows from product development to claims. The platform's capabilities have been highlighted by industry analysts for its effectiveness and agility in life insurance and annuities.
Verisk (Nasdaq:VRSK) announced a collaboration to integrate its AI-powered Intelligent Vehicle Inspection (IVI) solution with GT Motive's GT Estimate vehicle claims calculator. This integration aims to enhance the digital collaboration in the motor damage claims process across the UK and European markets. It allows for rapid assessment of total loss and initial repair costs, increasing workflow efficiency and minimizing manual input. Verisk's Head of Motor, Matt Thorby, emphasized that the integration marks a significant milestone for Verisk in Europe, aiming to streamline claims management.
Mile Auto has partnered with Verisk (Nasdaq: VRSK) to enhance its telematics-based car insurance offerings for low-mileage drivers. This integration allows Mile Auto to provide personalized quotes based on verified mileage data collected from connected cars. Using Verisk's DrivingDNA Mileage and Discount Alert, users can save up to 40% on premiums. This collaboration represents a significant step towards enhancing insurance accessibility and affordability for drivers in states like Arizona, California, and Texas.
Verisk (Nasdaq:VRSK) has partnered with Ametros to enhance its professional administration services for clients handling insurance claims with future medical liability. This collaboration aims to provide clients with superior service through Ametros' expertise in post-settlement medical care coordination. Ametros manages $3 billion of post-settlement medical allocations, leveraging its CareGuard™ platform. The transition of services will start in March 2022, ensuring continued top-tier support for Verisk's customers during the process.
New Mountain Capital has completed the acquisition of 3E from Verisk (Nasdaq: VRSK) with New Mountain acting as the control investor. 3E specializes in environmental health and safety data and software solutions, serving over 5,000 clients, including top global chemical manufacturers and pharmaceutical companies. The partnership aims to leverage New Mountain's expertise to enhance 3E's market position, focusing on product innovation, market expansion, and strategic acquisitions to meet evolving global regulations and sustainability demands.
Verisk has entered into an agreement with Ford to provide connected car data to insurers in the UK, France, Germany, Italy, and Spain. This partnership will enable insurers to access standardized driving behavior data from Ford vehicles, allowing for improved risk assessment and personalized insurance offerings. The initiative focuses on usage-based insurance, rewarding safe driving with discounts. This expansion in Europe follows a successful collaboration in the United States, augmenting Verisk's capabilities in telematics solutions.
Verisk (Nasdaq: VRSK) has acquired Opta, a premier property intelligence provider in Canada, enhancing its market presence and data-driven services in the region. This strategic acquisition will allow Verisk to integrate Opta's advanced analytics and technology, improving risk management solutions for the insurance and financial sectors. With over a century of expertise, Opta is a leader in property risk intelligence and community fire protection data. The merger positions Verisk to further optimize operational efficiencies and expand its offerings in the insurance ecosystem.
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Verisk collaborates with Infosec Institute to enhance cyber risk mitigation for businesses. Insurers utilizing the ISO Cyber Insurance Program can now offer discounts on Infosec's role-guided cybersecurity training. This partnership addresses the growing threat of cybercrime, emphasizing the importance of employee education in preventing data breaches, which can incur substantial costs. The program incorporates comprehensive training resources, including a unique Cybersecurity Culture Survey to assess organizational security attitudes. This initiative represents a significant step in building cyber resilience.
Verisk (Nasdaq: VRSK) has announced the acquisition of Infutor, a leader in identity resolution and consumer intelligence data. This strategic move enhances Verisk's marketing solutions, particularly within the insurance sector. By integrating Infutor with Jornaya, acquired in 2020, the new entity, Verisk Marketing Solutions, aims to provide comprehensive data-driven strategies while prioritizing consumer privacy. Demand for Infutor's services is growing as companies navigate a future without third-party cookies, emphasizing the importance of first-party data enrichment in today's marketing landscape.