FTS vs VRSK Comparison

Fortis owns and operates eight utility transmission and distribution subsidiaries in Canada and the United States, serving roughly 3.5 million electricity and gas customers. The company has smaller stakes in electricity generation and several Caribbean utilities. Subsidiary ITC operates electric transmission in seven US states, with more than 16,000 miles of high-voltage transmission lines in operation.

Verisk Analytics is a leading provider of data analytics and proprietary solutions supporting clients in the insurance ecosystem. Verisk operates under a single segment with two separate business units, underwriting and claims. Within underwriting, the company operates as both a statistical agent and advisory organization, collecting and aggregating industrywide claims and policy data and providing insurers with preapproved forms, rules, and loss costs. Aside from regulatory and compliance offerings, Verisk provides specialized solutions to power P&C underwriting and catastrophe risk assessment used in reinsurance and insurance-linked securities. Verisk's smaller claims business is critical in preventing fraud and estimating property insurance claims.