Verisk Analytics
Verisk Analytics, Inc.
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legal form | Inc. |
ISIN | US92345Y1064 |
founding | 1971 |
Seat | Jersey City , New Jersey , United States |
management | Scott G. Stephenson (Chairman, President and CEO ) |
Number of employees | 7951 |
sales | 2.4 billion US dollars |
Branch | Data and risk analysis |
Website | www.verisk.com |
As of December 31, 2018 |
Verisk Analytics is a US data analytics company based in Jersey City .
The company's roots lie in Insurance Services Office Inc. (ISO), a former non-profit organization that was founded in 1971 by an association of insurers and was used to prepare statistical data for actuarial evaluations and to develop analysis software for the insurance industry. For the IPO of the company in 2009, the new company Verisk Analytics was founded as a holding company for the operational business. Berkshire Hathaway was the only company that did not sell its shares in the IPO. Since 2000, several companies in the industry have been taken over, including "AIR Worldwide". AIR Worldwide develops models for estimating the consequences of natural disasters. The Verisk subsidiary "AER" examines risks in connection with weather and climate developments. In addition to insurance, AER's customers include NASA , the armed forces of the United States and NOAA .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Verisk: Leadership , accessed February 21, 2019
- ↑ a b Verisk: SEC-Filing Form 10-K 2018 , accessed February 21, 2019
- ↑ Reuters: UPDATE 2-Verisk IPO raises $ 1.88 bln, prices above range , accessed February 21, 2019
- ↑ AER: About Us , accessed February 21, 2019