Results were not good for Bermuda-based insurance companies reporting third-quarter results late Thursday.

Most people make sure to protect their valuable assets by purchasing insuranceand celebrities are no exception. From star athletes to movie stars, NU has assembled a list of celebs who have had their body parts insured.

Why are horror movies like risk models? Horror movie plots establish a model of "what are the potential outcomes that could happen" in extremely risky or perilous situations.

The E&S markets greater freedoms are needed in this time of volatility, and there are significant business opportunities for wholesale brokers and E&S carriers that step up and assume this vital role.