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, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *   Banerjee Nana 2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year) 11/11/2015 3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Verisk Analytics, Inc. [VRSK] (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O VERISK ANALYTICS, INC., 545 WASHINGTON BOULEVARD 4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) Chief Analytics Officer 5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) (Street) JERSEY CITY, NJ 07310 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line) _X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) 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) Common Stock 12,308 (1) D Â

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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 of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option (2)	  (3)	12/14/2022	Common Stock	4,847	$ 48.84	D	Â
Stock Option (2)	  (4)	04/01/2023	Common Stock	14,178	$ 61.14	D	Â
Stock Option (5)	  (6)	04/01/2024	Common Stock	23,150	$ 59.74	D	Â
Stock Option (5)	  (7)	04/01/2025	Common Stock	23,328	$ 71.53	D	Â

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Banerjee Nana C/O VERISK ANALYTICS, INC. 545 WASHINGTON BOULEVARD JERSEY CITY, NJ 07310	Â	Â	  Chief Analytics Officer	Â

Signatures

/s/ Kenneth E. Thompson, Attorney-in-Fact		11/19/2015
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	This amount includes 9,825 restricted shares of Common Stock that were granted under the Issuer's 2009 Equity Incentive Plan and 2013 Equity Incentive Plan. Subject to the terms of the Issuer's 2009 Equity Incentive Plan and 2013 Equity Incentive Plan and the applicable award agreements thereunder, these restricted shares vest in four equal installments on the first,second, third and fourth anniversaries of their grant date.
(2)	Stock Options outstanding under the Issuer's 2009 Equity Incentive Plan.
(3)	3,635 shares of Common Stock underlying the Stock Option are immediately exercisable. The remaining 1,212 shares underlying the Stock Option will be exercisable on 12/31/2015.
(4)	7,089 shares of Common Stock underlying the Stock Option are immediately exercisable. The remaining 7,089 shares underlying the Stock Option will become exercisable as follows: 3,544 shares on 4/1/2016 and 3,545 shares on 4/1/2017.
(5)	Stock Options outstanding under the Issuer's 2013 Equity Incentive Plan.
(6)	5,787 shares of Common Stock underlying the Stock Option are immediately exercisable. The remaining 17,363 shares underlying the Stock Option will become exercisable as follows: 5,788 shares on 4/1/2016, 5,787 shares on 4/1/2017 and 5,788 shares on 4/1/2018.
(7)	23,328 shares of Common Stock underlying the Stock Option will become exercisable as follows: 5,832 shares on 4/1/2016, 5,832 shares on 4/1/2017, 5,832 shares on 4/1/2018 and 5,832 shares on 4/1/2019.

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