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Verisk (Nasdaq:VRSK) and the APCIA report significant impacts on the U.S. property and casualty insurance industry due to COVID-19 and catastrophic events. In the first nine months of 2020, net income fell by 27.5% to $35.1 billion, with net underwriting gains dropping from $5.4 billion to $0.3 billion. Catastrophic losses surged to $47.1 billion, more than double from the prior year. Insurers responded with premium relief to policyholders, and while the policyholders' surplus increased by $16 billion, there are ongoing uncertainties regarding economic impacts and future losses.
Plnar and Verisk announced a new integration enhancing virtual claims adjusting through AI and augmented reality. This collaboration provides desk adjusters with 3-D loss site models from images uploaded via smart devices, improving efficiency in claims processes. The integration seamlessly connects with Xactimate, allowing quick estimations without site visits. Plnar CEO Andy Greff emphasized the importance of a self-service digital process, while Xactware President Mike Fulton highlighted improved operational efficiency for property insurers. Plnar will showcase this integration at the 2021 Verisk Elevate conference.
Enigma Technologies announced a strategic collaboration with Verisk Financial to enhance insights into small business financial health during the ongoing pandemic. This partnership aims to address the challenging landscape for lenders, who have rejected 80% of small business loan applications due to insufficient data. The new Merchant Revenue Trends product will offer clients near real-time revenue trends and financial health estimates for over 20 million small businesses, enabling better assessment by financial institutions.
Verisk (Nasdaq:VRSK) will report its fiscal fourth quarter results for 2020 on February 23, 2021, after market close. The detailed financial information will be available on their investor website. A live audio webcast is scheduled for February 24, 2021, at 8:30 a.m. EST to discuss the results and business highlights. Verisk provides data analytics solutions across multiple sectors, with 70% of the FORTUNE 100 utilizing its services to enhance operational efficiency and manage risks. The company celebrates its 50th anniversary, emphasizing its commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Verisk (Nasdaq:VRSK) has launched the Mitigate website, offering fire departments across the U.S. complimentary access to advanced analytics and visualization tools. This platform provides vital data to help communities benchmark their Public Protection Classification (PPC) scores, facilitating informed decisions about fire safety investments. Features include a PPC dashboard for performance insights, interactive maps for fire protection area analysis, and educational resources for ongoing training. The Mitigate platform aims to enhance local fire safety and potentially reduce community insurance costs.
Verisk (Nasdaq: VRSK) has introduced a new delivery model that enhances the purchase experience for usage-based insurance (UBI) for connected cars. Utilizing telematics data from the Verisk Data Exchange and underwriting data from LightSpeed Auto, insurers can now streamline the UBI buying process. This integration provides real-time data on drivers and vehicles, improving quote throughput and customer experience without upfront driving observation periods. The solution aims to boost efficiency, combat underwriting fraud, and foster profitable growth in the insurance sector.
NTT DATA Services is collaborating with FAST, a Verisk company, to enhance digital Third-Party Administration (TPA) and Business Processing as a Service (BPaaS) for the insurance and annuity sectors. This partnership will utilize FAST’s microservices-based platform to boost efficiency, innovation, and customer experience for life insurers. NTT DATA aims to streamline back-office operations and facilitate rapid product launches. Key features include flexible operations, direct access for insurers, and regular platform upgrades to support evolving market needs.
Verisk (Nasdaq: VRSK) has announced its acquisition of Jornaya, a leader in consumer behavioral data. This strategic move aims to enhance Verisk's marketing solutions for the insurance and financial services sectors, enabling clients to engage customers more effectively based on behavioral insights. With this acquisition, Verisk intends to improve customer acquisition and retention through tailored marketing strategies. The transaction will proceed subject to customary closing conditions.
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