SEC FORM 3

SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Thompson Kevin Barry

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O VERISK ANALYTICS INC

545 WASHINGTON BOULEVARD

(Street)

JERSEY CITY

07310-1686

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
10/06/2009

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Verisk Analytics, Inc. [ VRSK ]

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	SVP - Insurance Services

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Class A Common Stock	133,700	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Stock Option⁽¹⁾	⁽²⁾	03/01/2013	Class A Common Stock	150,000	$2.88	D
Stock Option⁽¹⁾	⁽²⁾	03/01/2014	Class A Common Stock	150,000	$4.62	D
Stock Option⁽¹⁾	⁽²⁾	03/01/2015	Class A Common Stock	85,000	$8.74	D
Stock Option⁽¹⁾	⁽³⁾	03/01/2016	Class A Common Stock	90,000	$11.3	D
Stock Option⁽¹⁾	⁽⁴⁾	03/01/2017	Class A Common Stock	90,000	$15.1	D
Stock Option⁽¹⁾	⁽⁵⁾	03/01/2018	Class A Common Stock	100,000	$17.24	D
Stock Option⁽¹⁾	⁽⁶⁾	04/01/2019	Class A Common Stock	125,000	$16.1	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Stock Options outstanding under the Issuer's 1996 Incentive Plan.

2. Immediately

3. 67,500 shares of Class A Common Stock underlying the Stock Option are immediately exercisable. The remaining 22,500 shares underlying the Stock Option will become exercisable on 3/1/2010.

4. 45,000 shares of Class A Common Stock underlying the Stock Option are immediately exercisable. The remaining 45,000 shares underlying the Stock Option will become exercisable as follows: 22,500 shares on 3/1/2010, and 22,500 shares 3/1/2011.

5. 25,000 shares of Class A Common Stock underlying the Stock Option are immediately exercisable. The remaining 75,000 shares underlying the Stock Option will become exercisable as follows: 25,000 shares on 3/1/2010, 25,000 shares on 3/1/2011, and 25,000 shares on 3/1/2012.

6. 125,000 shares of Class A Common Stock underlying the Stock Option will become exercisable as follows: 31,250 shares on 4/1/2010, 31,250 shares on 3/1/2011, 31,250 shares on 4/1/2012, and 31,250 shares on 4/1/2013.

	/s/ Kenneth E. Thompson, Attorney-in-Fact	10/06/2009
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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