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Climate Tech Firm Scepter, Inc. to Launch Methane-Detection Balloons in Texas’ Permian Basin

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Monday, November 14, 2022

The Permian is a region in west Texas that is among the largest oil- and gas-producing regions in the world.

Key Points: 
  • The Permian is a region in west Texas that is among the largest oil- and gas-producing regions in the world.
  • Intermittent leaks often go undetected because they are not necessarily active when an aircraft or drone flies overhead.
  • Balloons also provide a more holistic perspective than Earth-based sensors, which only measure their immediate vicinity.
  • AER will be working on the project with Scepter to analyze the vast amounts of data generated over the Permian.

Verisk to Present at J.P. Morgan Ultimate Services Investor Conference on November 17, 2022

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Thursday, November 10, 2022

JERSEY CITY, N.J., Nov. 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lee Shavel, chief executive officer of Verisk (Nasdaq: VRSK), and Elizabeth Mann, the companys chief financial officer, will speak at the J.P. Morgan Ultimate Services Investor Conference on Thursday, November 17, 2022.

Key Points: 
  • JERSEY CITY, N.J., Nov. 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lee Shavel, chief executive officer of Verisk (Nasdaq: VRSK), and Elizabeth Mann, the companys chief financial officer, will speak at the J.P. Morgan Ultimate Services Investor Conference on Thursday, November 17, 2022.
  • The fireside chat featuring the Verisk executives will begin at 11:10 a.m.
  • The audio webcast will be available via Verisks Investor Relations page.
  • Verisk (Nasdaq: VRSK) provides data-driven analytic insights and solutions for the insurance and energy industries.

Industry leaders to speak at Wood Mackenzie’s Grid Edge Innovation Summit 2022

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Thursday, November 10, 2022

Join Wood Mackenzies analysts and leaders from across the industry to discover how utilities, automakers and distributed energy resource (DER) and software providers in the U.S. are addressing key issues affecting the sector at the Grid Edge Innovation Summit in Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. on December 6-7.

Key Points: 
  • Join Wood Mackenzies analysts and leaders from across the industry to discover how utilities, automakers and distributed energy resource (DER) and software providers in the U.S. are addressing key issues affecting the sector at the Grid Edge Innovation Summit in Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. on December 6-7.
  • Sessions will include insights on grid modernisation, DER aggregation technologies, as well as transportation and building electrification.
  • Key themes on the agenda include:
    The Grid Edge Innovation Summit will hear from leading experts from across the industry including:
    Erick Karlen, Director of Policy and Market Development, Shell Recharge Solutions
    Aimee Bailey, Director of Innovation & Portfolio Management, National Grid Partners
    Suzanna Mora, Director, Federal Policy and Agency Relations, Exelon
    Jeff Dennis, General Counsel and Managing Director, Advanced Energy Economy
    Melissa Chan, Director of Grid Solutions and Strategic Partnerships, Fermata Energy
    To reserve your place at Wood Mackenzies Grid Edge Innovation Summit or for further information, please click on this link .
  • For further information about the Grid Edge Innovation Summit, please contact the Wood Mackenzie events team: [email protected]

Verisk Announces the Sale of Wood Mackenzie to Veritas Capital

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Monday, October 31, 2022

It will also further advance Wood Mackenzies competitive position and support the vital roles both organizations play in their respective industries.

Key Points: 
  • It will also further advance Wood Mackenzies competitive position and support the vital roles both organizations play in their respective industries.
  • As co-presidents of Wood Mackenzie, Mark Brinin and Joe Levesque have demonstrated remarkable leadership and have continued to grow the business by relentlessly innovating on behalf of their clients.
  • Were proud to have supported Wood Mackenzies growth and are confident in their bright future as part of Veritas, Shavel added.
  • Veritas brings deep sector knowledge and operational expertise to Wood Mackenzie.

Verisk Helps Insurers Respond to New Wildfire Regulation in California

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Thursday, October 27, 2022

Verisk (Nasdaq: VRSK), a leading global data analytics provider, supports insurers with a broad range of wildfire risk and mitigation data and solutions to help with their compliance with the California Department of Insurance (CDI) regulation.

Key Points: 
  • Verisk (Nasdaq: VRSK), a leading global data analytics provider, supports insurers with a broad range of wildfire risk and mitigation data and solutions to help with their compliance with the California Department of Insurance (CDI) regulation.
  • Verisk is a critical resource for insurers as they seek to understand their wildfire exposure and make their way through shifting risk profiles, changing market trends, and a dynamic regulatory climate, said Mark Anquillare, president and COO of Verisk.
  • The new regulation will require insurers to take into account and reflect specific wildfire mitigation factors in their rating plans filed with the CDI, along with any related wildfire risk models that insurers use in connection with such rating plans.
  • By incorporating the Firewise data, Verisk is helping insurers gain critical insights and promoting community efforts to make wildfire safety a top priority.

Verisk Ranks Third on Investor’s Business Daily’s 100 Best ESG Company List

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022

JERSEY CITY, N.J., Oct. 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verisk (Nasdaq: VRSK), a leading global data analytics provider, has been ranked 3 out of 100 Best ESG Companies in 2022 by Investors Business Daily .

Key Points: 
  • JERSEY CITY, N.J., Oct. 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verisk (Nasdaq: VRSK), a leading global data analytics provider, has been ranked 3 out of 100 Best ESG Companies in 2022 by Investors Business Daily .
  • The fourth annual list recognizes companies with superior environmental, social and governance (ESG) ratings, in addition to fundamental and technical stock performance.
  • Our ranking on the Investors Business Daily list recognizes both our passion and commitment to sustainability, and the ability of our strong and growing business to meet customer and investor expectations, said Elizabeth Mann, chief financial officer at Verisk.
  • Verisk teammates have been at the forefront of the companys ESG efforts in a variety of ways.

SaveDay Announces New CEO

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022

An award-winning business leader, Ms. Tachovsky brings her expertise in taking companies from startup to scale up to SaveDay as the company continues to grow and scale rapidly.

Key Points: 
  • An award-winning business leader, Ms. Tachovsky brings her expertise in taking companies from startup to scale up to SaveDay as the company continues to grow and scale rapidly.
  • Holly is such a badass CEO, said Oksana Malysheva, SaveDay board member and co-founder and managing partner of Sputnik ATX VC, an Austin-based venture capital fund and accelerator.
  • This will help us continue to drive future amazing success stories for SaveDay as we forge ahead on our mission to enable every working American to retire with dignity.
  • SaveDay is working to bridge that availability gap and help generate sustainable retirement savings solutions and wealth generation opportunities across the American middle class.

Insurance Supermarket Leverages Agility of Verisk’s FAST Technology to Grow in U.S.

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022

This solution has helped us launch with extraordinary speed and simplicity, and were excited to discover the wider capabilities of FAST.

Key Points: 
  • This solution has helped us launch with extraordinary speed and simplicity, and were excited to discover the wider capabilities of FAST.
  • About Insurance Supermarket International Inc.
    Insurance Supermarket International is a leading North American provider of insurance and a leader in InsurTech innovation.
  • Driven by continual technological innovation, Insurance Supermarket International brings machine learning AI capabilities to the forefront of the insurance industry.
  • Insurance Supermarket International works closely with a comprehensive list of leading, trusted North American insurance providers.

Verisk Extreme Event Solutions Releases Climate Change Projections for U.S. Hurricane and Caribbean Tropical Cyclone Models

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Monday, October 17, 2022

Insurers, reinsurers, corporations and investors are all actively working to assess the impacts of climate change on their portfolios as they respond to stakeholders and manage their business, noted Bill Churney, president of Extreme Event Solutions at Verisk.

Key Points: 
  • Insurers, reinsurers, corporations and investors are all actively working to assess the impacts of climate change on their portfolios as they respond to stakeholders and manage their business, noted Bill Churney, president of Extreme Event Solutions at Verisk.
  • Verisk climate scientists developed the projections with a thorough review of the latest international research and simulations of hurricanes based on nine different general circulation models (GCMs).
  • By frequently updating catastrophe models and applying a probabilistic modeling approach, Verisk extreme event models are designed to reflect a near-present (0-10 year) view of climate risk, said Dr. Peter Sousounis, vice president and director of climate change research, Verisk Extreme Event Solutions.
  • Extreme event solutions at Verisk (AIR Worldwide) provides risk modeling solutions that help individuals, businesses, and society become more resilient to extreme events.

Verisk Earns “Luminary” Status for Claims Fraud-Detection Solutions in Celent Reports

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Thursday, October 13, 2022

Verisk placed in the top group of providers for Advanced Technology and Breadth of Functionality in the Celent Technical Capability Matrix, a new feature of the 2022 reports.

Key Points: 
  • Verisk placed in the top group of providers for Advanced Technology and Breadth of Functionality in the Celent Technical Capability Matrix, a new feature of the 2022 reports.
  • The reports evaluated a total of 17 fraud-detection solutions for the property/casualty and life insurance markets.
  • Verisks anti-fraud solutions are supported by robust data sources, including ClaimSearch, which contains more than 1.5 billion claims from across the industry.
  • The recognition by Celent is a testament to how Verisks innovative, end-to-end solutions are helping insurers streamline workflows, improve claims management, and transform the customer experience.