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Alternative Risk Transfer

Markel ILS unit Nephila holds AuM steady again Q1 at $6.8bn

Premium cession to the ILS unit rises 50% y/y in Q1; asset mix renders revenue gain.   2 May 2024

Insurance

Markel taps Howden, AIG expertise for Chinese market expansion

The insurer has bolstered its marine, PFR & cyber underwriting and analytics expertise.   17 May 2024

Insurance

Markel product kills done, but 10% of book still taking strong action

Markel killed non-core lines worth 2% of top line, focused on 10% below margin targets.   3 May 2024

Reinsurance

Making capital work in a changing market

Re/insurers decisions on making capital work for their businesses have profound impacts on the market, and the challenges are significant. But technology could help achieve better outcomes delegates at the Re/insurance USA Outlook hear.   2 May 2024

Insurance

WTW launches Markel-led cargo and war-on-land risks facility in Ukraine

The London Market facility is the first insurance solution for war risks within the borders of Ukraine.   13 May 2024

Reinsurance

Aon attracts capital advisory veteran to boost capacity in Lloyd’s market

The executive founded London Innovation Underwriters to deploy funds into the Lloyd’s market.   8 May 2024

Insurance

Arch Capital grows GWP 24% in Q1 on heavy lean into reinsurance

The group likely suffered over $80m in losses on Baltimore bridge, calculations suggest.   30 April 2024

Technology

Insurtech Cover Genius nabs $80m fresh capital from Twitter/Slack early investor

The funding to fuel its global expansion plans in embedded insurance—a growing market.   16 May 2024

Insurance

Markel snags HDFC ERGO talent to head Indian underwriting operations

The appointee has 20 years’ experience and is expected to enhance growth in Asia.   19 April 2024

Insurance

Making a difference when it matters

Commercial primary casualty wholesale insurance encompasses an ever-growing range of complex risks that businesses must understand, manage and insure. Markel’s growing team covering this line of business specialises in doing just that, Georgia Collier tells Intelligent Insurer.   9 May 2024

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