VERISK ANALYTICS, INC. (NASDAQ:VRSK) Files An 8-K Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

Effective January 1, 2017, Verisk Analytics, Inc. (the “Company”) designated Glenn A. McConnell as the Company’s Principal Accounting Officer. Mr. McConnell will also continue to serve in his current role as Senior Vice President and Controller.

Mr. McConnell, age 54, joined the Company’s Insurance Services Office subsidiary in 2001 as assistant controller. He was instrumental in assisting with the Company’s initial public offering in 2009 and has directed the accounting diligence on a number of major acquisitions. Before joining the Company, Mr. McConnell was controller of Innovex (a division of Quintiles Transnational Corp.), Pharmaceutical Resources, Inc., and Richard A. Eisner & Company.

About VERISK ANALYTICS, INC. (NASDAQ:VRSK)

Verisk Analytics, Inc. is a data analytics provider serving customers in insurance, natural resources, healthcare, financial services, government and risk management. The Company provides predictive analytics and decision support solutions to customers in rating, underwriting, claims, catastrophe and weather risk, global risk analytics, natural resources intelligence and economic forecasting, among others. The Company operates through two segments: Risk Assessment and Decision Analytics. The Risk Assessment segment provides statistical, actuarial and underwriting data for the United States property and casualty (P&C) insurance industry. The Decision Analytics segment provides predictive models to forecast scenarios and produce both standard and customized analytics that help its customers manage their businesses, including predicting loss, selecting and pricing risk, detecting fraud before and after a loss event, and quantifying losses.

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VERISK ANALYTICS, INC. (NASDAQ:VRSK) closed its last trading session up +0.72 at 82.38 with 515,856 shares trading hands.