Kenneth E.  Thompson net worth and biography

Kenneth Thompson Biography and Net Worth

Kenneth E. Thompson is Verisk’s chief legal officer. He provides leadership for all legal aspects of the business, as well as corporate governance, enterprise risk and compliance, internal audit, and facilities.

Blending his business expertise with years of legal experience, Ken assists the company and its Board of Directors in driving Verisk’s strategy forward. He helps ensure that Verisk pursues all the best practices of a modern, well-run public company to maximize performance and ensure transparency.

Ken has managed many major mergers and acquisitions outside the property/casualty arena. He has also advised public companies on their securities law responsibilities (including those under Sarbanes-Oxley) and on the implementation of anti-takeover defensive strategies.

Ken joined Verisk's ISO subsidiary as senior vice president and general counsel in 2006 where he oversaw corporate governance during Verisk's IPO, and was promoted to chief legal officer in 2011.

Before joining Verisk, Ken practiced law at McCarter & English, where he specialized in mergers and acquisitions, securities law, corporate finance, and general corporate counseling. From 2000 to 2004, he taught mergers and acquisitions at Seton Hall Law School, where he was an adjunct professor of law.

Ken has been listed in Super Lawyers and the Chambers Global Guide, an international directory of top lawyers, and has spoken at numerous legal conferences and events.

Ken holds a JD from Boston University School of Law and a BA from the State University of New York at Stony Brook, where he graduated cum laude.

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What is Kenneth E. Thompson's net worth?

The estimated net worth of Kenneth E. Thompson is at least $24.03 million as of September 2nd, 2020. Mr. Thompson owns 108,140 shares of Verisk Analytics stock worth more than $24,034,115 as of April 17th. This net worth evaluation does not reflect any other investments that Mr. Thompson may own. Learn More about Kenneth E. Thompson's net worth.

How do I contact Kenneth E. Thompson?

The corporate mailing address for Mr. Thompson and other Verisk Analytics executives is 545 WASHINGTON BOULEVARD, JERSEY CITY NJ, 07310. Verisk Analytics can also be reached via phone at (201) 469-3000 and via email at [email protected]. Learn More on Kenneth E. Thompson's contact information.

Has Kenneth E. Thompson been buying or selling shares of Verisk Analytics?

Kenneth E. Thompson has not been actively trading shares of Verisk Analytics during the last ninety days. Most recently, Kenneth E. Thompson sold 64,408 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Wednesday, September 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $192.86, for a transaction totalling $12,421,726.88. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president now directly owns 108,140 shares of the company's stock, valued at $20,855,880.40. Learn More on Kenneth E. Thompson's trading history.

Who are Verisk Analytics' active insiders?

Verisk Analytics' insider roster includes Mark Anquillare (COO), Kathy Beckles (EVP), Nicholas Daffan (Insider), Christopher Foskett (Director), David Grover (CAO), Bruce Hansen (Director), Constantine Iordanou (Director), Wendy Lane (Director), Samuel Liss (Director), Lee Shavel (CFO), Scott Stephenson (CEO), Kenneth Thompson (EVP), Therese Vaughan (Director), and David Wright (Director). Learn More on Verisk Analytics' active insiders.

Are insiders buying or selling shares of Verisk Analytics?

In the last twelve months, Verisk Analytics insiders bought shares 1 times. They purchased a total of 1,037 shares worth more than $217,541.86. In the last twelve months, insiders at the business services provider sold shares 18 times. They sold a total of 47,746 shares worth more than $11,037,063.97. The most recent insider tranaction occured on April, 12th when insider Nicholas Daffan sold 1,554 shares worth more than $346,433.22. Insiders at Verisk Analytics own 0.4% of the company. Learn More about insider trades at Verisk Analytics.

Information on this page was last updated on 4/12/2024.

Kenneth E. Thompson Insider Trading History at Verisk Analytics

Transaction DateBuy/SellNumber of SharesAverage Share PriceTotal TransactionShares Held After TransactionDetails
9/2/2020Sell64,408$192.86$12,421,726.88108,140View SEC Filing Icon  
1/29/2020Sell1,469$165.00$242,385.0066,546View SEC Filing Icon  
1/23/2020Sell32,140$165.11$5,306,635.4078,432View SEC Filing Icon  
7/12/2018Sell87,193$112.62$9,819,675.6645,465View SEC Filing Icon  
7/10/2018Sell87,807$110.79$9,728,137.5387,915View SEC Filing Icon  
7/6/2018Sell43,750$110.52$4,835,250.0087,915View SEC Filing Icon  
3/20/2018Sell60,569$105.15$6,368,830.3567,551View SEC Filing Icon  
3/16/2018Sell22,513$105.02$2,364,315.2667,551View SEC Filing Icon  
3/14/2018Sell104,431$105.07$10,972,565.17141,973View SEC Filing Icon  
3/12/2018Sell96,935$105.07$10,184,960.45141,973View SEC Filing Icon  
10/27/2017Sell69,793$85.08$5,937,988.4472,815View SEC Filing Icon  
10/24/2017Sell80,207$85.13$6,828,021.91107,264View SEC Filing Icon  
10/20/2017Sell62,226$85.15$5,298,543.90107,264View SEC Filing Icon  
6/21/2016Sell43,509$80.13$3,486,376.1784,156View SEC Filing Icon  
6/8/2016Sell56,491$80.06$4,522,669.4664,368View SEC Filing Icon  
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Verisk Analytics Company Overview

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Verisk Analytics, Inc. provides data analytics and technology solutions to the insurance markets in the United States and internationally. It offers policy language, prospective loss costs, policy writing and rating rules, and various underwriting solutions for risk selection and segmentation, pricing, and workflow optimization; property- and auto- specific rating and underwriting information solutions that allows clients to understand, quantify, underwrite, mitigate, and avoid potential loss for risks; catastrophe modeling solutions, which enables companies to identify, quantify, and plan for the financial consequences of catastrophes for use by insurers, reinsurers, intermediaries, financial institutions, and governments. The company also provides life insurance solutions for transforming current workflows in life insurance underwriting, claim insights, policy administration, unclaimed property/equity, compliance and fraud detection, and actuarial and portfolio modeling; Marketing Solutions, such as compliant, real-time decisioning, profitability, and risk assessment for inbound consumer interactions; and international underwriting and claims solutions. In addition, it offers claims insurance solutions, which provides analytics in fraud detection, compliance reporting, subrogation liability assessment, litigation, and repair cost estimation and valuation solutions; and casualty solutions, such as compliance, casualty claims decision support, and workflow automation solutions. Further, the company supplies software to the specialty insurance market. The company was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in Jersey City, New Jersey.
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