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Markel Insurance improves Q4 CoR to 92.9%, operating income up 31%
Markel Insurance improves Q4 CoR to 92.9%, operating income up 31%
5 February 2026   Group income up 34% in Q4 driven by ‘cornerstone’ insurance business.
Senior Axa XL claims specialist joins Markel to lead PFR growth
Senior Axa XL claims specialist joins Markel to lead PFR growth
4 February 2026
Markel fortifies US and Bermuda bench with chief risk officer
Markel fortifies US and Bermuda bench with chief risk officer
13 January 2026
Leaders Under 40: Virginia Mathurin
10 December 2025
Leaders Under 40: Amanda O’Brien
10 December 2025
Markel looks inward to lead newly-created London Market business
13 November 2025
Markel’s Nephila ups Q3 writings, ILS revenues follow suit
30 October 2025
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Latest Features

Insurance
How tariff uncertainty affects storage and distribution in inland marine insurance
Don’t let tariffs compromise your insurance coverage. Markel’s Darren Hamman explains the challenges, and why collaboration is now crucial.
Insurance
Building a winning workplace with people-first strategies
Markel’s culture is the foundation of its success, says the re/insurer’s 23 year veteran Joanna Browning.
Insurance
Leveraging a golden age for MGAs and carriers
To ensure carriers get their golden ticket for big MGA market opportunities, adopting certain tactics and mindsets certainly helps, says Jeff Lamb of Markel
Technology
AI in the ascendance: why regulating innovation is vital
The explosion of interest in AI brings with it an inevitable increase in regulation and government policy. Josh Brown explains what this could mean for the future of AI development in insurance.
Technology
Fintech market: a funding crunch, AI and soaring future growth
The fintech insurance market is growing. Martin McCarron, director of Financial Institutions and Management Liability at Markel International explains how underwriters are managing its evolving exposures.
Insurance
D&O must navigate a ‘new normal of turbulence’
Insurers expect a rise in management liability claims and the advent of new risk as more businesses incorporate AI, says Sandra Soares, managing director and head of Bermuda Professional Liability at Markel.
Insurance
Wage window: why pay equity exposures are growing
Employers need to be proactive when it comes to identifying risks associated with pay equity legislation, and the rise in pay transparency rules in particular, warns Vikki Edmonds of Markel Bermuda.
Insurance
It’s time to drive greater operational excellence in commercial lines
Huge advances in technology and a commercial lines market close to its peak offer opportunities, but don’t play with the latest tech just for the sake of it, cautions Carys Lawton-Bryce of Markel.
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Markel advances war and terrorism team with Hiscox hire
29 September 2025   Hiscox hire to position Markel as a leader in the PV space.
Nephila plugs into fintech to sharpen North America, UK operations
4 September 2025   ILS manager seeks scalable partner as market eyes $200bn by 2032.
Cyber to fintech: Markel rolls out three sector-focused policies in Canada
27 August 2025   Markel Canada launches standalone cyber 360 suite, tackling evolving threats.
Markel Canada taps Berkley alum to lead primary casualty
20 August 2025   Insurer sees appointment as helping to solidify position as a leading specialty insurer.
New boutique consultancy launches with backing from Markel
12 August 2025   Specialty insurer, Certa and Lloyd’s expert launch consultancy to support MGAs and coverholders.
Markel’s Nephila grows cat book by 75% despite insurance strain
31 July 2025   Insurance combined ratio deteriorates due to legacy and reinsurance exposures.
Markel exits global reinsurance with Nationwide-Ryan Re deal; will sharpen grip on specialty
31 July 2025   ‘Our scale has held us back from being a leader in the reinsurance market,’ new CEO laments.
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