VALIDUS SPECIALTY

Insurance underwriting in the fields of accident and health, bloodstock and livestock, property and casualty, marine, inland marine, contingency, terrorism, political risk, aviation, and satellite; insurance agencies and managing general agent services in the fields of accident and health, bloodstock and livestock, property and casualty, marine, inland marine, contingency, terrorism, political risk, aviation, and satellite; reinsurance underwriting in the fields of accident and health, bloodstock and livestock, property and casualty, marine, inland marine, contingency, terrorism, political risk, aviation, and satellite; Insurance risk management services provided to various entities serving the insurance sector, including catastrophe modeling, risk selection, portfolio management, optimization strategies, pricing strategies and technology utilization