Markel Group Inc (N:MKL)

Mar 19, 2024 08:00 am ET
Alan Kirshner, former Chairman and CEO of Markel Group, passes away
RICHMOND, Va., March 19, 2024 /CNW/ -- Alan Kirshner, 88, former Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), passed away on March 17, 2024.
Mar 15, 2024 02:11 pm ET
Markel promotes David Roos to Senior Director, Property and Marine for Markel Specialty's Wholesale Southeast region
RICHMOND, Va. , March 15, 2024 /CNW/ -- Markel, the insurance operations within the Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), announced today that David Roos has been named Senior Director, Property and Marine for Markel Specialty's Wholesale Southeast region. In his new role, Roos will lead Markel Specialty's Southeast Wholesale property and marine teams to continue to generate profitable growth by delivering risk management solutions and services to our trading partners in the Southeast region.
Feb 26, 2024 06:45 am ET
Mike Heaton named Chief Operating Officer of Markel Group
RICHMOND, Va., Feb. 26, 2024 /CNW/ -- Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL) announced that Mike Heaton will become Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer effective today. In this expanded role, he will oversee the day-to-day operations of the holding company and continue developing the system that supports Markel Group's family of companies.
Feb 26, 2024 06:45 am ET
Mike Heaton named Chief Operating Officer of Markel Group
RICHMOND, Va., Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL) announced that Mike Heaton will become Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer effective today. In this expanded role, he will oversee the day-to-day operations of the holding company and continue developing the system that supports Markel Group's family of companies.
Jan 31, 2024 03:38 pm ET
Markel Group reports 2023 financial results
RICHMOND, Va., Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL) today reported its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2023.
Jan 31, 2024 03:38 pm ET
Markel Group reports 2023 financial results
RICHMOND, Va., Jan. 31, 2024 /CNW/ -- Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL) today reported its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2023.
Jan 25, 2024 03:32 pm ET
Markel Group Inc. announces conference call date and time
RICHMOND, Va., Jan. 25, 2024 /CNW/ -- Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL) announced today it will hold a conference call on Thursday, February 1, 2024 beginning at 9:30 am (Eastern Time) to discuss quarterly and year end results and business developments.
Jan 25, 2024 03:32 pm ET
Markel Group Inc. announces conference call date and time
RICHMOND, Va., Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL) announced today it will hold a conference call on Thursday, February 1, 2024 beginning at 9:30 am (Eastern Time) to discuss quarterly and year end results and business developments.
Jan 18, 2024 04:00 am ET
Markel strengthens Trade Credit team with Senior Underwriter and head of Business Development for Europe
LONDON, Jan. 18, 2024 /CNW/ -- Markel, the insurance operation within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), has appointed Sebastian Rice as a Senior Underwriter and head of Business Development for Europe – in a strategic move that will accelerate growth across Markel's trade credit portfolio, while strengthening the businesses' leadership position within the excess of loss (XoL) trade credit market.
Jan 18, 2024 04:00 am ET
Markel strengthens Trade Credit team with Senior Underwriter and head of Business Development for Europe
LONDON, Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel, the insurance operation within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), has appointed Sebastian Rice as a Senior Underwriter and head of Business Development for Europe – in a strategic move that will accelerate growth across Markel's trade credit portfolio, while strengthening the businesses' leadership position within the excess of loss (XoL) trade credit market.
Jan 16, 2024 06:03 am ET
North American Insurtech, Foxquilt, Announces Strategic Collaboration with Markel
Foxquilt, North American digital MGA, will broaden distribution of their proprietary insurance products in the US through a key collaboration with Markel.
Jan 16, 2024 06:03 am ET
North American Insurtech, Foxquilt, Announces Strategic Collaboration with Markel
Foxquilt, North American digital MGA, will broaden distribution of their proprietary insurance products in the US through a key collaboration with Markel.
Dec 18, 2023 03:30 pm ET
Markel Group announces chief financial officer transition
RICHMOND, Va., Dec. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL) announced that Brian Costanzo, currently the Chief Financial Officer of its insurance business, Markel, has been appointed Chief Financial Officer of Markel Group, effective today. He replaces Teri Gendron, who will leave the company on December 31, 2023. Costanzo will also maintain his role as Chief Financial Officer of the insurance business.
Dec 18, 2023 03:00 am ET
Markel appoints Lisa Mitchell as Head of Claims in Australia
MELBOURNE, Australia, Dec. 18, 2023 /CNW/ -- Markel, the insurance operation within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), announced the completion of the leadership team in Australia with the appointment of Lisa Mitchell as Head of Claims.
Dec 18, 2023 03:00 am ET
Markel appoints Lisa Mitchell as Head of Claims in Australia
MELBOURNE, Australia, Dec. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel, the insurance operation within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), announced the completion of the leadership team in Australia with the appointment of Lisa Mitchell as Head of Claims.
Dec 14, 2023 03:00 am ET
Markel International launches Specialty division with new International Casualty team and boosts leadership with senior appointments
LONDON, Dec. 14, 2023 /CNW/ -- Markel, the insurance operation within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), has launched a Specialty practice within its International Wholesale division which will be spearheaded by Tom Hillier as Divisional Managing Director. This is supported by the addition of a new International Casualty team within Specialty and the appointment of Graeme Ivory as Director of International Casualty. These developments signal Markel's continued growth in the Wholesale business and commitment to Specialty classes, to best serve its key business partners.  
Dec 14, 2023 03:00 am ET
Markel International launches Specialty division with new International Casualty team and boosts leadership with senior appointments
LONDON, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel, the insurance operation within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), has launched a Specialty practice within its International Wholesale division which will be spearheaded by Tom Hillier as Divisional Managing Director. This is supported by the addition of a new International Casualty team within Specialty and the appointment of Graeme Ivory as Director of International Casualty. These developments signal Markel's continued growth in the Wholesale business and commitment to Specialty classes, to best serve its key business partners.  
Dec 04, 2023 12:00 am ET
Markel hires Isaac Meek to lead the cyber portfolio in Middle East and North Africa
DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 4, 2023 /CNW/ -- Markel, the insurance operation within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), has hired Isaac Meek as a Cyber Senior Underwriter. Meek's arrival exemplifies Markel's long-term commitment to recruiting high-level underwriting talent, so that it can continue providing insurance solutions to meet customer demand in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), while supporting the businesses' overarching strategy of accelerating growth across Asia.
Dec 04, 2023 12:00 am ET
Markel hires Isaac Meek to lead the cyber portfolio in Middle East and North Africa
DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel, the insurance operation within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), has hired Isaac Meek as a Cyber Senior Underwriter. Meek's arrival exemplifies Markel's long-term commitment to recruiting high-level underwriting talent, so that it can continue providing insurance solutions to meet customer demand in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), while supporting the businesses' overarching strategy of accelerating growth across Asia.
Nov 30, 2023 03:30 pm ET
Markel announces Bob Cox, President and COO, will leave the company at the end of 2023; company provides update on leadership structure
RICHMOND, Va., Nov. 30, 2023 /CNW/ -- Markel, the insurance operations within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), announced today that Bob Cox, President and Chief Operating Officer, Global Insurance Operations, will be leaving his role December 31, after five years leading successful, profitable growth strategies for the company's global insurance operations.
Nov 30, 2023 03:30 pm ET
Markel announces Bob Cox, President and COO, will leave the company at the end of 2023; company provides update on leadership structure
RICHMOND, Va., Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel, the insurance operations within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), announced today that Bob Cox, President and Chief Operating Officer, Global Insurance Operations, will be leaving his role December 31, after five years leading successful, profitable growth strategies for the company's global insurance operations.
Nov 29, 2023 05:00 am ET
Markel strengthens War and Terrorism team with senior underwriter
LONDON, Nov. 29, 2023 /CNW/ -- Markel, the insurance operation within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), has named Tim Woodhouse as Senior Underwriter within its War and Terrorism team. The appointment of industry veteran Woodhouse demonstrates Markel's continued dedication to enhancing its terrorism and political violence offering for clients in an increasingly unpredictable threat landscape.
Nov 29, 2023 05:00 am ET
Markel strengthens War and Terrorism team with senior underwriter
LONDON, Nov. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel, the insurance operation within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), has named Tim Woodhouse as Senior Underwriter within its War and Terrorism team. The appointment of industry veteran Woodhouse demonstrates Markel's continued dedication to enhancing its terrorism and political violence offering for clients in an increasingly unpredictable threat landscape.
Nov 28, 2023 08:00 am ET
State National entering the UK market in 2024
State National partnering with its UK-based Markel affiliate to create the market-leading program services division for UK MGAsLatest example of Markel utilizing its broad array of tools to effectively and efficiently connect capital with riskLONDON, Nov. 28, 2023 /CNW/ -- Markel, the insurance operations within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), announced today that State National Companies, its wholly owned subsidiary, is entering the UK market beginning January 1, 2024.  State National, the largest program services carrier in the U.S., is partnering with Markel International Insurance Company
Nov 28, 2023 08:00 am ET
State National entering the UK market in 2024
State National partnering with its UK-based Markel affiliate to create the market-leading program services division for UK MGAsLatest example of Markel utilizing its broad array of tools to effectively and efficiently connect capital with riskLONDON, Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel, the insurance operations within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), announced today that State National Companies, its wholly owned subsidiary, is entering the UK market beginning January 1, 2024.  State National, the largest program services carrier in the U.S., is partnering with Markel International Insurance
Nov 06, 2023 04:00 am ET
Markel strengthens its distribution team with digital & portfolio expertise
LONDON, Nov. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel, the insurance operation within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), has appointed Chris Conyard as Digital & Portfolio Executive in its distribution strategies and business development (DS&BD) team.
Nov 06, 2023 04:00 am ET
Markel strengthens its distribution team with digital & portfolio expertise
LONDON, Nov. 6, 2023 /CNW/ -- Markel, the insurance operation within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), has appointed Chris Conyard as Digital & Portfolio Executive in its distribution strategies and business development (DS&BD) team.
Nov 01, 2023 04:40 pm ET
Markel Group reports 2023 third quarter and nine-months results
RICHMOND, Va., Nov. 1, 2023 /CNW/ -- Markel Group Inc. (NYSE:MKL) today reported its financial results for the third quarter of 2023. The Company also announced today it filed its Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2023 with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Nov 01, 2023 04:40 pm ET
Markel Group reports 2023 third quarter and nine-months results
RICHMOND, Va., Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Group Inc. (NYSE:MKL) today reported its financial results for the third quarter of 2023. The Company also announced today it filed its Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2023 with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Oct 31, 2023 05:00 am ET
Markel builds local Casualty and Professional and Financial Risk teams with senior hires in Australia
MELBOURNE, Australia, Oct. 31, 2023 /CNW/ -- Markel, the insurance operation within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), announced the expansion of the leadership team in Australia, with appointments of Ahmed Farag as Head of Casualty and Kym Beazleigh as Head of Professional and Financial Risk (PFR) and Head of Sydney.
Oct 31, 2023 05:00 am ET
Markel builds local Casualty and Professional and Financial Risk teams with senior hires in Australia
MELBOURNE, Australia, Oct. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel, the insurance operation within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), announced the expansion of the leadership team in Australia, with appointments of Ahmed Farag as Head of Casualty and Kym Beazleigh as Head of Professional and Financial Risk (PFR) and Head of Sydney.
Oct 27, 2023 08:00 am ET
Markel announces Bryan Sanders will retire by December 31, 2024, and related leadership appointments
President of Markel Specialty, Sanders has spent 42 years in the industry Effective December 1, the following appointments will be made Alex Martin will become President, Markel SpecialtyBrian Costanzo is named Chief Financial Officer, MarkelGuenter Kryszon is named Chief Underwriting Officer, Markel Specialty; Ryan Oosterheert is named Chief Operations Officer, Markel SpecialtyRICHMOND, Va., Oct. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel, the insurance operations within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), announced today that Bryan Sanders, President of its Markel Specialty division, plans to retire by De
Oct 27, 2023 08:00 am ET
Markel announces Bryan Sanders will retire by December 31, 2024, and related leadership appointments
President of Markel Specialty, Sanders has spent 42 years in the industry Effective December 1, the following appointments will be made Alex Martin will become President, Markel SpecialtyBrian Costanzo is named Chief Financial Officer, MarkelGuenter Kryszon is named Chief Underwriting Officer, Markel Specialty; Ryan Oosterheert is named Chief Operations Officer, Markel SpecialtyRICHMOND, Va., Oct. 27, 2023 /CNW/ -- Markel, the insurance operations within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), announced today that Bryan Sanders, President of its Markel Specialty division, plans to retire by December
Oct 26, 2023 04:30 pm ET
Markel Group Inc. announces conference call date and time
RICHMOND, Va., Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL) announced today it will hold a conference call on Thursday, November 2, 2023 beginning at 9:30 am (Eastern Time) to discuss quarterly results and business developments.
Oct 26, 2023 04:30 pm ET
Markel Group Inc. announces conference call date and time
RICHMOND, Va., Oct. 26, 2023 /CNW/ -- Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL) announced today it will hold a conference call on Thursday, November 2, 2023 beginning at 9:30 am (Eastern Time) to discuss quarterly results and business developments.
Oct 20, 2023 04:10 am ET
Markel makes a strategic investment in leading tax MGA, Certa
LONDON, Oct. 20, 2023 /CNW/ -- Markel, the insurance operation within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), today announces a 49% strategic investment in Certa, the market-leading tax MGA. This move will accelerate the UK-based tax specialist's product development and geographical expansion plans, while giving Markel further access to the significant long-term growth opportunity in the niche, maturing sector.
Oct 20, 2023 04:10 am ET
Markel makes a strategic investment in leading tax MGA, Certa
LONDON, Oct. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel, the insurance operation within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), today announces a 49% strategic investment in Certa, the market-leading tax MGA. This move will accelerate the UK-based tax specialist's product development and geographical expansion plans, while giving Markel further access to the significant long-term growth opportunity in the niche, maturing sector.
Oct 18, 2023 11:07 am ET
Markel Australia appoints Stephen Rogers as 'Head of Queensland'
MELBOURNE, Australia, Oct. 18, 2023 /CNW/ -- Markel, the insurance operation within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), announced the appointment of Stephen Rogers as Head of Queensland, furthering its mission to serve the Australian market with a high-quality local presence.
Oct 18, 2023 11:07 am ET
Markel Australia appoints Stephen Rogers as 'Head of Queensland'
MELBOURNE, Australia, Oct. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel, the insurance operation within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), announced the appointment of Stephen Rogers as Head of Queensland, furthering its mission to serve the Australian market with a high-quality local presence.
Oct 05, 2023 04:22 pm ET
Markel appoints Brook Styles as head of cargo
LONDON, Oct. 5, 2023 /CNW/ -- Markel, the insurance operations within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL) has appointed Brook Styles as head of cargo, with immediate effect. Styles takes on this position from Richard Burnett who will transition to a strategic role as head of cargo underwriting – demonstrating Markel's focus on bringing portfolio management to the forefront of its strategy, and the continued drive for profitable growth.
Oct 05, 2023 04:22 pm ET
Markel appoints Brook Styles as head of cargo
LONDON, Oct. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel, the insurance operations within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL) has appointed Brook Styles as head of cargo, with immediate effect. Styles takes on this position from Richard Burnett who will transition to a strategic role as head of cargo underwriting – demonstrating Markel's focus on bringing portfolio management to the forefront of its strategy, and the continued drive for profitable growth.
Oct 03, 2023 07:30 am ET
Markel Group announces date and location for 2024 shareholders meeting
RICHMOND, Va., Oct. 3, 2023 /CNW/ -- Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL) announced today that it will hold its 2024 shareholders meeting at the University of Richmond Robins Center in Richmond, Virginia on Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. ET. Beyond a short business session, company leaders will tell the story of Markel Group's financial performance, system, and culture before taking questions from the audience.  
Oct 03, 2023 07:30 am ET
Markel Group announces date and location for 2024 shareholders meeting
RICHMOND, Va., Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL) announced today that it will hold its 2024 shareholders meeting at the University of Richmond Robins Center in Richmond, Virginia on Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. ET. Beyond a short business session, company leaders will tell the story of Markel Group's financial performance, system, and culture before taking questions from the audience.  
Sep 14, 2023 03:30 am ET
Markel strengthens strategic investment in Australia with local presence and leadership
LONDON, Sept. 14, 2023 /CNW/ -- Markel, the insurance operation within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), announced it has hired an in-country leader and will open three new offices in Australia in September 2023. These offices, in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane, will be led by Rory Morison, who has been appointed as managing director of Markel's Australia operation.
Sep 14, 2023 03:30 am ET
Markel strengthens strategic investment in Australia with local presence and leadership
LONDON, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel, the insurance operation within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), announced it has hired an in-country leader and will open three new offices in Australia in September 2023. These offices, in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane, will be led by Rory Morison, who has been appointed as managing director of Markel's Australia operation.
Aug 31, 2023 04:30 pm ET
Markel Bermuda Limited appointed to Vesttoo Ltd. creditors committee and discloses matter regarding fraudulent letters of credit
HAMILTON, Bermuda, Aug. 31, 2023 /CNW/ -- Markel Bermuda Limited (MBL) announces today that it has been appointed to the statutory committee of unsecured creditors in the chapter 11 bankruptcy in Delaware of Vesttoo Ltd. and its affiliates (Vesttoo). 
Aug 09, 2023 02:16 pm ET
Markel announces Steven Feng as an underwriter for Warranty and Indemnity
MARKEL, London, Aug. 9, 2023 /CNW/ -- Markel, the insurance operations within the Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), has named Steven Feng as an underwriter for its Warranty and Indemnity (W&I) team. This new arrival forms an integral part of Markel's strategy as the organisation continues to accelerate growth across its W&I portfolio.
Aug 02, 2023 04:39 pm ET
Markel Group reports 2023 second quarter and six-months results
RICHMOND, Va., Aug. 2, 2023 /CNW/ -- Markel Group Inc. (NYSE:MKL) today reported its financial results for the second quarter of 2023. The Company also announced today it filed its Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2023 with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Jul 27, 2023 04:30 pm ET
Markel Group Inc. announces conference call date and time
RICHMOND, Va., July 27, 2023 /CNW/ -- Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL) announced today it will hold a conference call on Thursday, August 3, 2023 beginning at 9:30 am (Eastern Time) to discuss quarterly results and business developments.
Jul 27, 2023 04:30 pm ET
Markel Group Inc. announces conference call date and time
RICHMOND, Va., July 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL) announced today it will hold a conference call on Thursday, August 3, 2023 beginning at 9:30 am (Eastern Time) to discuss quarterly results and business developments.
Jul 24, 2023 04:30 pm ET
Markel announces senior leadership appointments within Markel Specialty division
RICHMOND, Va., July 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel, the insurance operations within the Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), announced five leadership appointments at Markel Specialty, a division within the Markel insurance business. The appointments include:
Jul 24, 2023 04:30 pm ET
Markel announces senior leadership appointments within Markel Specialty division
RICHMOND, Va., July 24, 2023 /CNW/ -- Markel, the insurance operations within the Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), announced five leadership appointments at Markel Specialty, a division within the Markel insurance business. The appointments include:
Jun 05, 2023 04:30 pm ET
Markel promotes Sal Pollaro to Executive Underwriting Officer for Professional Liability
RICHMOND, Va., June 5, 2023 /CNW/ -- Markel, the insurance operations within the Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), announced today that Sal Pollaro has been named Executive Underwriting Officer, Professional Liability for Markel Specialty, a division within the Markel insurance business. In his new role, Pollaro will lead the professional liability team to generate profitable growth, including establishing underwriting strategies, driving product development, and enhancing technical and analytical capabilities.
Jun 05, 2023 04:30 pm ET
Markel promotes Sal Pollaro to Executive Underwriting Officer for Professional Liability
RICHMOND, Va., June 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel, the insurance operations within the Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), announced today that Sal Pollaro has been named Executive Underwriting Officer, Professional Liability for Markel Specialty, a division within the Markel insurance business. In his new role, Pollaro will lead the professional liability team to generate profitable growth, including establishing underwriting strategies, driving product development, and enhancing technical and analytical capabilities.
Jun 01, 2023 04:30 pm ET
Markel Specialty appoints Wendy Houser to Chief Wholesale Officer and Sarah Gavlick to Chief Retail Officer
RICHMOND, Va., June 1, 2023 /CNW/ -- Markel, the insurance operations within the Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), announced today that its Markel Specialty division has named Wendy Houser its Chief Wholesale Officer and Sarah Gavlick its Chief Retail Officer.
Jun 01, 2023 04:30 pm ET
Markel Specialty appoints Wendy Houser to Chief Wholesale Officer and Sarah Gavlick to Chief Retail Officer
RICHMOND, Va., June 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel, the insurance operations within the Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), announced today that its Markel Specialty division has named Wendy Houser its Chief Wholesale Officer and Sarah Gavlick its Chief Retail Officer.
May 16, 2023 08:00 am ET
Markel Corporation to change name to Markel Group Inc.
RICHMOND, Va., May 16, 2023 /CNW/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today that it will change its name to Markel Group Inc. on Friday, May 26. The company is making the change to provide greater definition around the nature of their holding company, which includes three engines of insurance, investments, and a group of diverse businesses in Markel Ventures.
May 16, 2023 08:00 am ET
Markel Corporation to change name to Markel Group Inc.
RICHMOND, Va., May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today that it will change its name to Markel Group Inc. on Friday, May 26. The company is making the change to provide greater definition around the nature of their holding company, which includes three engines of insurance, investments, and a group of diverse businesses in Markel Ventures.
Apr 26, 2023 04:40 pm ET
Markel reports 2023 first quarter results
RICHMOND, Va., April 26, 2023 /CNW/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE:MKL) today reported its financial results for the first quarter of 2023. The Company also announced today it filed its Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2023 with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Apr 26, 2023 04:40 pm ET
Markel reports 2023 first quarter results
RICHMOND, Va., April 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE:MKL) today reported its financial results for the first quarter of 2023. The Company also announced today it filed its Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2023 with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Apr 25, 2023 04:30 pm ET
Markel names Amandeep Dhillon Managing Director, Global Head of Catastrophe and Exposure Management
RICHMOND, Va., April 25, 2023 /CNW/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today that Amandeep Dhillon has joined as Managing Director, Global Head of Catastrophe and Exposure Management.
Apr 25, 2023 04:30 pm ET
Markel names Amandeep Dhillon Managing Director, Global Head of Catastrophe and Exposure Management
RICHMOND, Va., April 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today that Amandeep Dhillon has joined as Managing Director, Global Head of Catastrophe and Exposure Management.
Apr 20, 2023 04:30 pm ET
Markel announces conference call date and time
RICHMOND, Va., April 20, 2023 /CNW/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today it will hold a conference call on Thursday, April 27, 2023 beginning at 9:30 am (Eastern Time) to discuss quarterly results and business developments.
Apr 20, 2023 04:30 pm ET
Markel announces conference call date and time
RICHMOND, Va., April 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today it will hold a conference call on Thursday, April 27, 2023 beginning at 9:30 am (Eastern Time) to discuss quarterly results and business developments.
Apr 05, 2023 04:30 pm ET
Markel appoints Richie Henry to Chief Operating Officer, Claims
RICHMOND, Va., April 5, 2023 /CNW/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today that Richie Henry has been appointed Chief Operating Officer, Claims. In his new role, Henry will oversee all the North America Claims operations including claims administration, data and analytics, claims vendor management, and transformation efforts as well as continue to build critical partnerships with key claims and underwriting business partners.
Apr 05, 2023 04:30 pm ET
Markel appoints Richie Henry to Chief Operating Officer, Claims
RICHMOND, Va., April 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today that Richie Henry has been appointed Chief Operating Officer, Claims. In his new role, Henry will oversee all the North America Claims operations including claims administration, data and analytics, claims vendor management, and transformation efforts as well as continue to build critical partnerships with key claims and underwriting business partners.
Feb 07, 2023 03:30 pm ET
Teri Gendron named Chief Financial Officer of Markel Corporation
RICHMOND, Va., Feb. 7, 2023 /CNW/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today that Teri Gendron will become its next Chief Financial Officer effective March 20, 2023, succeeding Jeremy Noble who became President of Markel's insurance operations earlier this year.
Feb 07, 2023 03:30 pm ET
Teri Gendron named Chief Financial Officer of Markel Corporation
RICHMOND, Va., Feb. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today that Teri Gendron will become its next Chief Financial Officer effective March 20, 2023, succeeding Jeremy Noble who became President of Markel's insurance operations earlier this year.
Feb 01, 2023 03:36 pm ET
Markel reports 2022 financial results
RICHMOND, Va., Feb. 1, 2023 /CNW/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) today reported its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2022.
Feb 01, 2023 03:36 pm ET
Markel reports 2022 financial results
RICHMOND, Va., Feb. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) today reported its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2022.
Jan 26, 2023 03:30 pm ET
Markel announces conference call date and time
RICHMOND, Va., Jan. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE:MKL) announced today it will hold a conference call on Thursday, February 2, 2023, beginning at 9:30 am (Eastern Time) to discuss quarterly and year-end results and business developments.
Dec 13, 2022 06:30 am ET
Markel Corporation announces larger venue for 2023 shareholders meeting
RICHMOND, Va., Dec. 13, 2022 /CNW/ -- The Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today that it will hold its 2023 shareholders meeting at the University of Richmond Robins Center Arena at 365 College Road, Richmond, Virginia on Wednesday, May 17, 2023, starting at 2:00 p.m. ET. In addition to the regular business session of the meeting, company leaders will provide an update on Markel's businesses and investments and participate in a live question-and-answer session.
Dec 13, 2022 06:30 am ET
Markel Corporation announces larger venue for 2023 shareholders meeting
RICHMOND, Va., Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today that it will hold its 2023 shareholders meeting at the University of Richmond Robins Center Arena at 365 College Road, Richmond, Virginia on Wednesday, May 17, 2023, starting at 2:00 p.m. ET. In addition to the regular business session of the meeting, company leaders will provide an update on Markel's businesses and investments and participate in a live question-and-answer session.
Nov 16, 2022 03:15 pm ET
Thomas S. Gayner to become sole Chief Executive Officer of the Markel Corporation on January 1, 2023
RICHMOND, Va., Nov. 16, 2022 /CNW/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today that Thomas S. Gayner, Co-Chief Executive Officer, will become sole Chief Executive Officer upon the retirement of Richard R. Whitt III, Co-Chief Executive Officer, on January 1, 2023. Also effective on that date, Jeremy A. Noble, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will become President of Markel's global insurance engine. As announced earlier this year, the company has been preparing for this transition for some time.
Nov 16, 2022 03:15 pm ET
Thomas S. Gayner to become sole Chief Executive Officer of the Markel Corporation on January 1, 2023
RICHMOND, Va., Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today that Thomas S. Gayner, Co-Chief Executive Officer, will become sole Chief Executive Officer upon the retirement of Richard R. Whitt III, Co-Chief Executive Officer, on January 1, 2023. Also effective on that date, Jeremy A. Noble, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will become President of Markel's global insurance engine. As announced earlier this year, the company has been preparing for this transition for some time.
Nov 09, 2022 03:30 pm ET
Markel introduces newly enhanced and expanded life sciences offering
RICHMOND, Va., Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel (NYSE: MKL) has announced the launch of an enhanced life sciences product liability offering which is also now available on admitted paper. This expanded and enhanced offering provides broader access to partners and insureds by delivering specialized insurance solutions in the ever-evolving life sciences industry. 
Nov 01, 2022 04:42 pm ET
Markel reports 2022 third quarter and nine-months results
RICHMOND, Va., Nov. 1, 2022 /CNW/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE:MKL) today reported its financial results for the third quarter of 2022. The Company also announced today it filed its Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2022, with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Nov 01, 2022 04:42 pm ET
Markel reports 2022 third quarter and nine-months results
RICHMOND, Va., Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE:MKL) today reported its financial results for the third quarter of 2022. The Company also announced today it filed its Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2022, with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Oct 26, 2022 04:30 pm ET
Markel announces conference call date and time
RICHMOND, Va., Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE:MKL) announced today it will hold a conference call on Wednesday, November 2, 2022 beginning at 9:30 am (Eastern Time) to discuss quarterly results and business developments.
Sep 22, 2022 05:00 am ET
Markel International invests in wholesale claims leadership team with three senior promotions
LONDON, Sept. 22, 2022 /CNW/ -- Markel International, a subsidiary of Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) today announces three senior promotions that build out the leadership team within its wholesale claims operation. This latest investment in leadership plays an important part of Markel's strategy to scale further growth across the organisation's wholesale business.
Sep 22, 2022 05:00 am ET
Markel International invests in wholesale claims leadership team with three senior promotions
LONDON, Sept. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel International, a subsidiary of Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) today announces three senior promotions that build out the leadership team within its wholesale claims operation. This latest investment in leadership plays an important part of Markel's strategy to scale further growth across the organisation's wholesale business.
Sep 20, 2022 04:30 pm ET
Markel promotes Sarah Maxwell to Managing Director, Commercial Excess Wholesale
RICHMOND, Va., Sept. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today that Sarah Maxwell has been appointed Managing Director, Commercial Excess Wholesale, for the Markel Specialty division. In her new role, Maxwell will be responsible for leading the commercial excess wholesale product line.
Sep 07, 2022 04:30 pm ET
Markel announces Jed Rhoads to retire as President and Chief Underwriting Officer of Global Reinsurance Division
RICHMOND, Va., Sept. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today that Jed Rhoads, President and Chief Underwriting Officer of Markel's Global Reinsurance Division, is retiring at the end of 2022.
Sep 07, 2022 04:30 pm ET
Markel announces Jed Rhoads to retire as President and Chief Underwriting Officer of Global Reinsurance Division
RICHMOND, Va., Sept. 7, 2022 /CNW/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today that Jed Rhoads, President and Chief Underwriting Officer of Markel's Global Reinsurance Division, is retiring at the end of 2022.
Sep 06, 2022 03:30 am ET
Markel International names industry leader Dan Martin as managing director of Distribution Strategies and Business Development
LONDON, Sept. 6, 2022 /CNW/ -- Markel International, a subsidiary of Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL), has appointed Dan Martin as managing director of distribution strategies and business development (DS&BD). Martin takes on the role from Pat Murphy-O'Connor who will transition to a consultancy capacity ahead of his retirement at the end of 2022, demonstrating Markel's focus to bring distribution to the forefront of its strategy, and the continued drive for profitable growth.
Sep 06, 2022 03:30 am ET
Markel International names industry leader Dan Martin as managing director of Distribution Strategies and Business Development
LONDON, Sept. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel International, a subsidiary of Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL), has appointed Dan Martin as managing director of distribution strategies and business development (DS&BD). Martin takes on the role from Pat Murphy-O'Connor who will transition to a consultancy capacity ahead of his retirement at the end of 2022, demonstrating Markel's focus to bring distribution to the forefront of its strategy, and the continued drive for profitable growth.
Aug 22, 2022 04:30 pm ET
Markel hires Chris Belvedere as Senior Director, Retail Business Development
RICHMOND, Va., Aug. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today that Chris Belvedere has joined as Senior Director, Retail Business Development. He will oversee national business development focusing on retail, particularly with Markel's strategic and national partners. 
Aug 02, 2022 04:39 pm ET
Markel reports 2022 second quarter and six-months results
RICHMOND, Va., Aug. 2, 2022 /CNW/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE:MKL) today reported its financial results for the second quarter of 2022. The Company also announced today it has filed its Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2022 with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Aug 02, 2022 04:39 pm ET
Markel reports 2022 second quarter and six-months results
RICHMOND, Va., Aug. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE:MKL) today reported its financial results for the second quarter of 2022. The Company also announced today it has filed its Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2022 with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Jul 27, 2022 04:30 pm ET
Markel announces conference call date and time
RICHMOND, Va., July 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE:MKL) announced today it will hold a conference call on Wednesday, August 3, 2022 beginning at 9:30 am (Eastern Time) to discuss quarterly results and business developments.
Jul 21, 2022 04:30 pm ET
Markel appoints Tim Pasik to lead commercial casualty product lines
RICHMOND, Va., July 21, 2022 /CNW/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today that Tim Pasik has been appointed Managing Director, Commercial Casualty Product Lines Leader for Markel Specialty's insurance operations. In his new role, Tim will provide oversight for Markel Specialty's commercial primary and excess – retail and wholesale – product lines.
Jul 21, 2022 04:30 pm ET
Markel appoints Tim Pasik to lead commercial casualty product lines
RICHMOND, Va., July 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today that Tim Pasik has been appointed Managing Director, Commercial Casualty Product Lines Leader for Markel Specialty's insurance operations. In his new role, Tim will provide oversight for Markel Specialty's commercial primary and excess – retail and wholesale – product lines.
Jun 28, 2022 07:55 am ET
Markel forms Complex Construction team to serve the special needs of large construction accounts
RICHMOND, Va., June 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Responding to the growing needs of the construction industry, Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL), a leader in providing insurance coverage to the industry, has announced the formation of a new Complex Construction team that will provide coordinated service to major accounts in this industry.
Jun 28, 2022 07:55 am ET
Markel forms Complex Construction team to serve the special needs of large construction accounts
RICHMOND, Va., June 28, 2022 /CNW/ -- Responding to the growing needs of the construction industry, Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL), a leader in providing insurance coverage to the industry, has announced the formation of a new Complex Construction team that will provide coordinated service to major accounts in this industry.
Jun 22, 2022 04:30 am ET
Markel International hires Jeannie Schreiner as a senior underwriter for marine and energy liability
LONDON, June 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel International, a subsidiary of Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL), has hired Jeannie Schreiner as a senior underwriter for marine and energy (M&E) liability. This latest move, coupled with the recent restructure to Markel's liability team, will allow the organisation to develop its service offerings for clients and drive further investment in its liability portfolio.
Jun 22, 2022 04:30 am ET
Markel International hires Jeannie Schreiner as a senior underwriter for marine and energy liability
LONDON, June 22, 2022 /CNW/ -- Markel International, a subsidiary of Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL), has hired Jeannie Schreiner as a senior underwriter for marine and energy (M&E) liability. This latest move, coupled with the recent restructure to Markel's liability team, will allow the organisation to develop its service offerings for clients and drive further investment in its liability portfolio.
Jun 08, 2022 05:00 am ET
Markel International appoints Bryan Dressler as head of warranty and indemnity
LONDON, June 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel International, a subsidiary of Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL), has appointed Bryan Dressler as head of warranty and indemnity (W&I) for its professional and financial risk (PFR) division. This latest appointment plays an integral role in the organisation's strategy to develop market-leading offerings in niche sectors.
Jun 08, 2022 05:00 am ET
Markel International appoints Bryan Dressler as head of warranty and indemnity
LONDON, June 8, 2022 /CNW/ -- Markel International, a subsidiary of Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL), has appointed Bryan Dressler as head of warranty and indemnity (W&I) for its professional and financial risk (PFR) division. This latest appointment plays an integral role in the organisation's strategy to develop market-leading offerings in niche sectors.
May 04, 2022 04:25 pm ET
Markel Corporation announces Richard R. Whitt to retire by March 31, 2023
Richard R. Whitt III to retire by March 31, 2023, after 31 years with Markel and six years as Co-Chief Executive OfficerUpon Mr. Whitt's retirement, Thomas S. Gayner, Co-Chief Executive Officer of Markel, will become Chief Executive OfficerAt that time, Jeremy A. Noble, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will assume leadership of Markel's global insurance platform operations, reporting to Mr. Gayner Effective today, Michael R. Heaton, President, Markel Ventures, becomes Executive Vice President of Markel and Andrew G. Crowley, Executive Vice President, Markel Ventures, succee
May 04, 2022 04:25 pm ET
Markel Corporation announces Richard R. Whitt to retire by March 31, 2023
Richard R. Whitt III to retire by March 31, 2023, after 31 years with Markel and six years as Co-Chief Executive OfficerUpon Mr. Whitt's retirement, Thomas S. Gayner, Co-Chief Executive Officer of Markel, will become Chief Executive OfficerAt that time, Jeremy A. Noble, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will assume leadership of Markel's global insurance platform operations, reporting to Mr. Gayner Effective today, Michael R. Heaton, President, Markel Ventures, becomes Executive Vice President of Markel and Andrew G. Crowley, Executive Vice President, Markel Ventures, succee
Apr 28, 2022 04:30 pm ET
Markel promotes Morris Taylor to Chief Information Officer
RICHMOND, Va., April 28, 2022 /CNW/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today that Morris Taylor has been appointed Chief Information Officer for Markel's insurance operations. In his new role, Taylor will lead the IT function globally and continue to build on critical partnerships across Markel's insurance operations.
Apr 28, 2022 04:30 pm ET
Markel promotes Morris Taylor to Chief Information Officer
RICHMOND, Va., April 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today that Morris Taylor has been appointed Chief Information Officer for Markel's insurance operations. In his new role, Taylor will lead the IT function globally and continue to build on critical partnerships across Markel's insurance operations.
Apr 26, 2022 04:42 pm ET
MARKEL REPORTS 2022 FIRST QUARTER RESULTS
RICHMOND, Va., April 26, 2022 /CNW/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) today reported its financial results for the first quarter of 2022. The Company also announced today it has filed its Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2022 with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Apr 26, 2022 04:42 pm ET
MARKEL REPORTS 2022 FIRST QUARTER RESULTS
RICHMOND, Va., April 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) today reported its financial results for the first quarter of 2022. The Company also announced today it has filed its Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2022 with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Apr 21, 2022 04:30 pm ET
Markel announces expanded events for 2022 shareholders meeting
RICHMOND, Va., April 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) will hold its 2022 shareholders meeting at Virginia Credit Union LIVE! at the Richmond Raceway, 900 E. Laburnum Avenue, Richmond, Virginia on Wednesday, May 11, 2022, starting at 2:00 p.m. ET. After concluding the regular business session of the meeting, company leadership will provide a financial and strategic business update and host a question and answer session with attendees.
Apr 21, 2022 04:30 pm ET
Markel announces expanded events for 2022 shareholders meeting
RICHMOND, Va., April 21, 2022 /CNW/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) will hold its 2022 shareholders meeting at Virginia Credit Union LIVE! at the Richmond Raceway, 900 E. Laburnum Avenue, Richmond, Virginia on Wednesday, May 11, 2022, starting at 2:00 p.m. ET. After concluding the regular business session of the meeting, company leadership will provide a financial and strategic business update and host a question and answer session with attendees.
Apr 20, 2022 04:30 pm ET
MARKEL ANNOUNCES CONFERENCE CALL DATE AND TIME
RICHMOND, Va., April 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE:MKL) announced today it will hold a conference call on Wednesday, April 27, 2022 beginning at 9:30 am (Eastern Time) to discuss quarterly results and business developments.
Mar 16, 2022 05:32 pm ET
Markel Corporation and Markel CATCo Announce Court Approval of Buy-Out Transaction
RICHMOND, Va., March 16, 2022 /CNW/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) and Markel CATCo Investment Management Ltd. ("MCIM") today announced court approval of the buy-out transaction and schemes of arrangement (the "Buy-Out Transaction") being undertaken by Markel CATCo Reinsurance Fund Ltd. (the "Private Fund") and the CATCo Reinsurance Opportunities Fund (the "Public Fund" and together with the Private Fund, the "Funds"). These two insurance-linked securities funds are currently in runoff and are managed by MCIM, the Funds' Bermuda-based investment manager.
Mar 16, 2022 05:32 pm ET
Markel Corporation and Markel CATCo Announce Court Approval of Buy-Out Transaction
RICHMOND, Va., March 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) and Markel CATCo Investment Management Ltd. ("MCIM") today announced court approval of the buy-out transaction and schemes of arrangement (the "Buy-Out Transaction") being undertaken by Markel CATCo Reinsurance Fund Ltd. (the "Private Fund") and the CATCo Reinsurance Opportunities Fund (the "Public Fund" and together with the Private Fund, the "Funds"). These two insurance-linked securities funds are currently in runoff and are managed by MCIM, the Funds' Bermuda-based investment manager.
Feb 02, 2022 03:34 pm ET
MARKEL REPORTS 2021 FINANCIAL RESULTS
RICHMOND, Va., Feb. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) today reported its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2021.
Jan 26, 2022 03:30 pm ET
MARKEL ANNOUNCES CONFERENCE CALL DATE AND TIME
RICHMOND, Va., Jan. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE:MKL) announced today it will hold a conference call on Thursday, February 3, 2022 beginning at 9:30 am (Eastern Time) to discuss quarterly and year-end results and business developments.
Jan 11, 2022 03:30 pm ET
Markel names Tyler Brown, Managing Director, Investments
RICHMOND, Va., Jan. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today that Tyler Brown has joined as Managing Director, Investments. Brown will report to Tom Gayner, Co-Chief Executive Officer. In his role, he will assist Gayner in the management of the company's investment portfolio and manage investor relations.
Jan 06, 2022 06:55 am ET
Markel promotes Hollis Zyglocke to Regional President, Mid-Atlantic Region
RICHMOND, Va., Jan. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today that Hollis Zyglocke has been appointed Regional President, Mid-Atlantic for the Markel Specialty division. In her new role, Zyglocke will be responsible for leading the region within Markel Specialty's East Territory.
Dec 13, 2021 03:30 pm ET
Markel announces investment in Metromont
RICHMOND, Va., Dec. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) and Metromont LLC announced today that they have entered into a definitive agreement for Markel to acquire a majority interest in Metromont. The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions and is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2021. Additional terms were not disclosed.
Nov 16, 2021 04:15 pm ET
Morgan Housel joins Markel's Board of Directors
RICHMOND, Va., Nov. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today  the appointment of Morgan Housel to its board of directors, effective November 16, 2021.
Nov 16, 2021 04:15 pm ET
Morgan Housel joins Markel's Board of Directors
RICHMOND, Va., Nov. 16, 2021 /CNW/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today  the appointment of Morgan Housel to its board of directors, effective November 16, 2021.
Nov 15, 2021 03:05 pm ET
Markel Corporation Announces Wind Down of Lodgepine
RICHMOND, Va., Nov. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) today announced that it is winding down Lodgepine Capital Management Limited (Lodgepine), its retrocessional Insurance Linked Securities (ILS) fund manager based in Bermuda.
Nov 15, 2021 03:05 pm ET
Markel Corporation Announces Wind Down of Lodgepine
RICHMOND, Va., Nov. 15, 2021 /CNW/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) today announced that it is winding down Lodgepine Capital Management Limited (Lodgepine), its retrocessional Insurance Linked Securities (ILS) fund manager based in Bermuda.
Nov 09, 2021 06:55 am ET
Markel names Steve Girard, Regional President, Southeast region
RICHMOND, Va., Nov. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today that Steve Girard has been named Regional President, Southeast region for Markel Specialty. Girard, who currently serves as Regional President of the Mid-Atlantic region, replaces Nick Abraham, who decided to leave Markel for another opportunity. 
Nov 02, 2021 04:44 pm ET
Markel Reports 2021 Third Quarter and Nine-Months Results
RICHMOND, Va., Nov. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) today reported its financial results for the third quarter of 2021. The Company also announced today it has filed its Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2021 with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Oct 27, 2021 04:30 pm ET
Markel Announces Conference Call Date and Time
RICHMOND, Va., Oct. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE:MKL) announced today it will hold a conference call on Wednesday, November 3, 2021, beginning at 9:30 am (Eastern Time) to discuss quarterly results and business developments.
Oct 26, 2021 02:00 am ET
Markel Corporation and Markel CATCo Announce Commencement of Schemes of Arrangement and Improved Terms of Buy-Out Transaction for Investors in Markel CATCo Reinsurance Fund Ltd. and CATCo Reinsurance
RICHMOND, Va., Oct. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) and Markel CATCo Investment Management Ltd. (MCIM)  today announced that, following the conclusion of the Early Consent Deadline of 22 October 2021 with respect to the Buy-Out Transaction announced on 27 September 2021, a substantial level of investor support for the transaction has been received, with investors representing over 90% of Markel CATCo Reinsurance Fund Ltd. (provisional liquidators appointed) (the Private Fund) and investors representing over 95% of CATCo Reinsurance Opportunities Fund Ltd. (provisio
Oct 26, 2021 02:00 am ET
Markel Corporation and Markel CATCo Announce Commencement of Schemes of Arrangement and Improved Terms of Buy-Out Transaction for Investors in Markel CATCo Reinsurance Fund Ltd. and CATCo Reinsurance
RICHMOND, Va., Oct. 26, 2021 /CNW/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) and Markel CATCo Investment Management Ltd. (MCIM)  today announced that, following the conclusion of the Early Consent Deadline of 22 October 2021 with respect to the Buy-Out Transaction announced on 27 September 2021, a substantial level of investor support for the transaction has been received, with investors representing over 90% of Markel CATCo Reinsurance Fund Ltd. (provisional liquidators appointed) (the Private Fund) and investors representing over 95% of CATCo Reinsurance Opportunities Fund Ltd. (provisional liq
Sep 27, 2021 02:00 am ET
Markel Corporation and Markel CATCo Announce Buy-Out Transaction Offering Accelerated Return of Capital to Investors in Markel CATCo Reinsurance Fund Ltd. and CATCo Reinsurance Opportunities Fund Ltd.
RICHMOND, Va., Sept. 27, 2021 /CNW/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) and Markel CATCo Investment Management Ltd. (MCIM) today announced the terms of a Buy-Out Transaction that provides for an accelerated return of substantially all the net asset value (NAV) in Markel CATCo Reinsurance Fund Ltd. (the Private Fund) and CATCo Reinsurance Opportunities Fund Ltd. (the Public Fund, together with the Private Fund, the Funds) to investors in the Funds. The Funds, which are insurance-linked securities funds managed by Bermuda based MCIM, have been in runoff since June 2019.  Affiliates of Markel Cor
Sep 27, 2021 02:00 am ET
Markel Corporation and Markel CATCo Announce Buy-Out Transaction Offering Accelerated Return of Capital to Investors in Markel CATCo Reinsurance Fund Ltd. and CATCo Reinsurance Opportunities Fund Ltd.
RICHMOND, Va., Sept. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) and Markel CATCo Investment Management Ltd. (MCIM) today announced the terms of a Buy-Out Transaction that provides for an accelerated return of substantially all the net asset value (NAV) in Markel CATCo Reinsurance Fund Ltd. (the Private Fund) and CATCo Reinsurance Opportunities Fund Ltd. (the Public Fund, together with the Private Fund, the Funds) to investors in the Funds. The Funds, which are insurance-linked securities funds managed by Bermuda based MCIM, have been in runoff since June 2019.  Affiliates of Mar
Sep 13, 2021 03:00 am ET
Markel opens Paris branch to support small and medium-sized enterprises in the French market
LONDON, Sept. 13, 2021 /CNW/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today that it has opened a new branch office in Paris to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the French market.
Sep 13, 2021 03:00 am ET
Markel opens Paris branch to support small and medium-sized enterprises in the French market
LONDON, Sept. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today that it has opened a new branch office in Paris to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the French market.
Aug 19, 2021 05:14 pm ET
Markel Announces Investment In Buckner
RICHMOND, Va., Aug. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation ("Markel") (NYSE: MKL) and CBP, Inc. ("Buckner") announced today that they have entered into a definitive agreement for Markel to acquire a majority interest in Buckner. The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions and is expected to close in the third quarter of 2021. Additional terms were not disclosed.
Aug 03, 2021 04:41 pm ET
Markel Reports 2021 Second Quarter And Six-Months Results
RICHMOND, Va., Aug. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE:MKL) today reported its financial results for the second quarter of 2021. The Company also announced today it has filed its Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2021 with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Jul 28, 2021 04:30 pm ET
Markel Announces Conference Call Date And Time
RICHMOND, Va., July 28, 2021  /PRNewswire/ --
Jul 01, 2021 04:30 pm ET
Markel hires Kristin Towse as Executive Underwriting Officer
RICHMOND, Va., July 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today that Kristin Towse has joined as Executive Underwriting Officer for the Markel Specialty division. She will be responsible for leading the Products and Regulatory Services and Risk Solution Services teams. She will also be responsible for further building out Markel Specialty multiline capabilities, focusing on industry verticals.
Jun 29, 2021 05:00 am ET
Simon Wilson to succeed William Stovin as President of Markel International
LONDON, June 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today that Simon Wilson will become the next President of Markel International, a wholly-owned subsidiary. He will succeed William Stovin who has led the Markel International division since 2008. The transition is part of a planned succession that will fully take effect no later than January 1, 2022, pending regulatory approval.
Jun 29, 2021 05:00 am ET
Simon Wilson to succeed William Stovin as President of Markel International
LONDON, June 29, 2021 /CNW/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today that Simon Wilson will become the next President of Markel International, a wholly-owned subsidiary. He will succeed William Stovin who has led the Markel International division since 2008. The transition is part of a planned succession that will fully take effect no later than January 1, 2022, pending regulatory approval.
May 19, 2021 04:30 pm ET
Markel promotes Kelly Castriotta to Managing Director, Global Cyber Underwriting Executive
RICHMOND, Va., May 19, 2021 /CNW/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today that Kelly  Castriotta has been appointed Managing Director, Global Cyber Underwriting Executive, effective May 17. In her new role, Kelly will work across the organization leading the global underwriting strategy for affirmative cyber products as well as cyber risks impacting various lines of business for Markel.  
May 05, 2021 12:40 pm ET
AM Best Assigns Issue Credit Rating to Markel Corporation’s Recently Announced Senior Unsecured Notes
AM Best has assigned a Long-Term Issue Credit Rating of “bbb+” to $600 million of 3.45% senior unsecured notes due 2052 issued by Markel Corporation (Markel) (Glen Allen, Virginia) [NYSE: MKL]. The outlook assigned to this Credit Rating (rating) is stable. The debt ranks pari passu with the company’s outstanding senior unsecured notes.
Mar 31, 2021 08:32 am ET
AM Best Assigns Indicative Issue Credit Ratings to Markel Corporation’s New Shelf Registration
AM Best has assigned indicative Long-Term Issue Credit Ratings of “bbb+” to senior unsecured issues, “bbb” to subordinated issues and “bbb-” to preferred stock to the recently filed shelf registration of Markel Corporation (Markel) (Glen Allen, VA) [NYSE: MKL]. The outlook assigned to these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable. Concurrently, AM Best has withdrawn the ratings on the previous shelf registration. The existing ratings of Markel and its insurance subsidiaries are unchanged.
Feb 02, 2021 03:37 pm ET
Markel Reports 2020 Financial Results
RICHMOND, Va., Feb. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) today reported its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2020.
Jan 27, 2021 03:30 pm ET
Markel Announces Conference Call Date And Time
RICHMOND, Va., Jan. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE:MKL) announced today it will hold a conference call on Wednesday, February 3, 2021 beginning at 9:30 am (Eastern Time) to discuss quarterly and year-end results and business developments.  
Jan 07, 2021 03:15 pm ET
Tom Williams joins Markel as Environmental Product Line Leader
RICHMOND, Va., Jan. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today that Tom Williams has joined the company as Environmental Product Line Leader. He will lead the environmental team for the Markel Specialty division.
Jan 04, 2021 03:15 pm ET
Markel hires Trevor Gandy to lead talent, diversity, and inclusion initiatives
RICHMOND, Va., Jan. 4, 2021 /CNW/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today that Trevor Gandy has joined the company as Managing Director, Talent, Diversity and Inclusion, effective January 1, 2021.
Jan 04, 2021 03:15 pm ET
Markel hires Trevor Gandy to lead talent, diversity, and inclusion initiatives
RICHMOND, Va., Jan. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today that Trevor Gandy has joined the company as Managing Director, Talent, Diversity and Inclusion, effective January 1, 2021.
Dec 31, 2020 06:55 am ET
Markel Surety expands into National Accounts and increases geographic footprint
RICHMOND, Va., Dec. 31, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today that Markel Surety, a part of Markel's Specialty division, has increased its capacity offering to $500 million for the most qualified accounts with the establishment of a National Accounts segment. This segment will be led by Michael Bond, who joined Markel on December 31, and his background includes roles as the US Head of Surety for both Euler Hermes and Zurich Surety.
Nov 18, 2020 03:15 pm ET
Mark M. Besca Joins Markel's Board of Directors
RICHMOND, Va., Nov. 18, 2020 /CNW/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today the appointment of Mark M. Besca to its board of directors, effective November 18, 2020. Besca serves as a consultant to EY (formerly Ernst & Young, LLP) having retired from EY in June 2020 after a 42-year career with the multinational professional services firm.
Nov 18, 2020 03:15 pm ET
Mark M. Besca Joins Markel's Board of Directors
RICHMOND, Va., Nov. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today the appointment of Mark M. Besca to its board of directors, effective November 18, 2020. Besca serves as a consultant to EY (formerly Ernst & Young, LLP) having retired from EY in June 2020 after a 42-year career with the multinational professional services firm.
Oct 27, 2020 04:45 pm ET
Markel Reports Third Quarter And Nine-Months Results
RICHMOND, Va., Oct. 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE:MKL) today reported its financial results for the third quarter and first nine months of 2020. The Company also announced today it has filed its Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2020 with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Oct 22, 2020 04:15 pm ET
Markel hires Adriana Belli as Managing Director, Property, Marine and Select Risk Claims Division
RICHMOND, Va., Oct. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today that Adriana Belli has joined the company as Managing Director, Property, Marine and Select Risk (PMSR) Claims Division. In this role, she will oversee all aspects of the PMSR Claims Division, managing a team of more than 80 claims professionals throughout the United States.
Oct 21, 2020 04:30 pm ET
Markel Announces Conference Call Date And Time
RICHMOND, Va., Oct. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today it will hold a conference call on Wednesday, October 28, 2020 beginning at 9:30 am (Eastern Time) to discuss quarterly results and business developments.
Oct 07, 2020 10:39 am ET
Markel Consolidates All Property CAT Reinsurance Business Under Nephila
RICHMOND, Va., Oct. 7, 2020 /CNW/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today that it is creating one center of expertise for the global property catastrophe (CAT) reinsurance market by closing its Markel Global Reinsurance property CAT unit and having Nephila become Markel's single point of entry for serving the property CAT reinsurance market.
Sep 02, 2020 04:15 pm ET
Markel hires Kelly Castriotta as Senior Director, Global Cyber Underwriting
RICHMOND, Va., Sept. 2, 2020 /CNW/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today that Kelly Castriotta, Esq., has joined the company as Senior Director, Global Cyber Underwriting.
Aug 24, 2020 04:15 pm ET
Markel appoints Julia Chu as Chief Risk Officer
RICHMOND, Va., Aug. 24, 2020 /CNW/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today that Julia Chu has been appointed Chief Risk Officer, effective immediately.
Aug 20, 2020 04:15 pm ET
A. Lynne Puckett Joins Markel's Board Of Directors
RICHMOND, Va., Aug. 20, 2020 /CNW/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today the appointment of A. Lynne Puckett to its board of directors, effective Aug. 20, 2020. Puckett serves as the senior vice president and general counsel of Celanese Corporation, a global technology leader in the production of specialty materials and chemical products used in most major industries and consumer applications.
Jul 28, 2020 04:45 pm ET
Markel Reports Second Quarter And Six-Months Results
RICHMOND, Va, July 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE:MKL) today reported its second quarter 2020 results. The Company also announced today it has filed its Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2020 with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Jul 22, 2020 04:30 pm ET
Markel Announces Conference Call Date And Time
RICHMOND, Va., July 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE:MKL) announced today it will hold a conference call on Wednesday, July 29, 2020 beginning at 9:30 am (Eastern Time) to discuss quarterly results and business developments.
Jun 16, 2020 02:20 pm ET
Hiscox and Thimble Partner to Offer Short-Term Business Insurance Plans by the Hour, Day or Month
NEW YORK, June 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Hiscox, a leading small business insurer, has partnered with Thimble, the insurance partner that makes insurance simple to help small businesses succeed on their own terms by offering short-term liability insurance, available by the hour, day or month. 
May 21, 2020 04:40 pm ET
AM Best Assigns Issue Credit Rating to Markel Corporation’s Recently Announced Preferred Stock
AM Best has assigned a Long-Term Issue Credit Rating of “bbb-” to the recently announced $600 million 6.0% non-cumulative preferred stock issued by Markel Corporation (Markel) (Glen Allen, VA) [NYSE: MKL]. The outlook assigned to this Credit Rating (rating) is stable.
Apr 30, 2020 08:30 am ET
Markel Corporation Announces Details on How to Stream a Live Webcast of its Annual Meeting
RICHMOND, Va., April 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) today announced that shareholders and other interested parties will be able to stream a live webcast of the Company's 2020 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the Annual Meeting) free over the Internet through the Company's website, www.markel.com, beginning at 4:30 p.m. EDT on Monday, May 11, 2020.  As previously announced, the Annual Meeting will be held on Monday, May 11, 2020, at 4:30 p.m. EDT at the Company's headquarters at 4521 Highwoods Parkway, Glen Allen, Virginia. However, due to the public health impact of t
Apr 28, 2020 04:54 pm ET
Markel Reports First Quarter 2020 Results
RICHMOND, Va., April 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE:MKL) reported operating revenues for the first quarter of 2020 that included $1.3 billion of earned premiums in our underwriting operations, compared to $1.2 billion in 2019, $511.2 million of operating revenues in our Markel Ventures operations, compared to $455.0 million in 2019 and net investment losses of $1.7 billion attributable to the change in fair value of our equity portfolio, compared to net investment gains of $612.2 million for the first quarter of 2019. The significant volatility in the equity markets arisin
Apr 27, 2020 08:30 am ET
Markel Announces Conference Call Date and Time
RICHMOND, Va., April 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE:MKL) announced today it will hold a conference call on Wednesday, April 29, 2020 beginning at 9:30 am (Eastern Time) to discuss quarterly results and business developments.
Apr 03, 2020 08:00 am ET
Markel Corporation Announces Location Change and Will Provide Details on How to Listen to the Meeting Remotely
RICHMOND, Va., April 3, 2020 /CNW/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) today announced a change in location for its 2020 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. The 2020 Annual Meeting of Shareholders will be held on Monday, May 11, at 4:30 p.m. ET at its headquarters at 4521 Highwoods Parkway, Glen Allen, Virginia. Unfortunately, due to the public health impact of the coronavirus and in compliance with governmental orders and directives, attendance at the meeting will be limited to company officers and other personnel required to conduct the meeting.
Apr 03, 2020 08:00 am ET
Markel Corporation Announces Location Change and Will Provide Details on How to Listen to the Meeting Remotely
RICHMOND, Va., April 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) today announced a change in location for its 2020 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. The 2020 Annual Meeting of Shareholders will be held on Monday, May 11, at 4:30 p.m. ET at its headquarters at 4521 Highwoods Parkway, Glen Allen, Virginia. Unfortunately, due to the public health impact of the coronavirus and in compliance with governmental orders and directives, attendance at the meeting will be limited to company officers and other personnel required to conduct the meeting.
Mar 16, 2020 08:00 am ET
Dunes Point Capital, LP Announces Signing a Purchase Agreement to Sell the Distribution Business of Harvey Building Products
RYE, N.Y., March 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Dunes Point Capital, LP ("DPC") has entered into a definitive agreement to sell the distribution business of Harvey Building Products ("Harvey") to Lansing Building Products ("Lansing"). The transaction is expected to close in the second quarter of 2020.  Simultaneously, Lansing entered into a definitive agreement to sell a majority interest to Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL).  DPC will retain the manufacturing business of Harvey. 
Mar 16, 2020 08:00 am ET
Markel announces investment in combined Lansing and Harvey distribution businesses
RICHMOND, Va., March 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a majority interest in Lansing Building Products. Simultaneously, Lansing entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the distribution business of Harvey Building Products. Both transactions are subject to customary closing conditions and are expected to close in the second quarter of 2020. Additional terms were not disclosed.
Nov 20, 2019 03:35 pm ET
Alan Kirshner To Retire As Executive Chairman Of Markel Corporation; Steven Markel To Become Chairman Of The Board At 2020 Annual Meeting
RICHMOND, Va., Nov. 20, 2019 /CNW/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today that Alan I. Kirshner, the company's Executive Chairman and Chairman of the Board, informed the company that he will not stand for re-election at the company's 2020 Annual Meeting of Shareholders scheduled to be held May 11, 2020. Kirshner will retire as a director and officer of the company at the end of the meeting.  
Nov 20, 2019 03:30 pm ET
Harold L. Morrison, Jr. to Join Markel's Board of Directors
RICHMOND, Va., Nov. 20, 2019 /CNW/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today the appointment of Harold L. Morrison, Jr. to its Board of Directors, effective January 1, 2020. Morrison retired from Chubb Insurance Company in December 2017 after a 33-year career in the insurance industry.
Nov 13, 2019 03:05 pm ET
Terry Ledbetter to retire as Chairman and CEO of State National; Markel names Matthew Freeman as his successor
RICHMOND, Va., Nov. 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel (NYSE: MKL) announced today that Terry Ledbetter, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of its State National division, will be retiring at the end of 2019. Ledbetter founded State National with his brothers, Lonnie and Garry, in 1973.
Nov 08, 2019 03:35 pm ET
Markel announces agreement to acquire VSC
RICHMOND, Va., Nov. 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) and VSC Fire & Security, Inc. announced today that they have entered into a definitive agreement for Markel to acquire VSC. The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions and is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2019. Additional terms were not disclosed.
Oct 29, 2019 08:29 pm ET
Markel Reports Third Quarter 2019 Results
RICHMOND, Va., Oct. 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE:MKL) reported operating revenues of $2.0 billion for the third quarter of 2019 compared to $2.2 billion for the third quarter of 2018. Operating revenues were $6.9 billion for the nine months ended September 30, 2019 compared to operating revenues of $5.8 billion for the same period of 2018. Comprehensive income to shareholders was $250.1 million for the third quarter of 2019 compared to $315.1 million for the third quarter of 2018. Comprehensive income to shareholders was $1.6 billion for the nine months ended September 3
Oct 23, 2019 04:30 pm ET
Markel Announces Conference Call Date And Time
RICHMOND, Va., Oct. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE:MKL) announced today it will hold a conference call on Wednesday, October 30, 2019 beginning at 9:30 am (Eastern Time) to discuss quarterly results and business developments.  
Sep 18, 2019 06:50 pm ET
Markel Announces Expiration And Final Results Of Cash Tender Offers
RICHMOND, Va., Sept. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) ("Markel") announced today the expiration and final results of the previously announced cash tender offers (the "Tender Offer") by Markel and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Alterra Finance LLC ("Alterra"), for any and all of the outstanding aggregate principal amount, respectively, of (1) Markel's 5.35% Senior Notes due 2021 (the "Markel Notes") and (2) Alterra's 6.25% Senior Notes due 2020 (the "Alterra Notes" and, together with the Markel Notes, the "Notes"). The consideration to be paid for each series of the Notes
Sep 18, 2019 03:25 pm ET
Markel Announces Pricing Terms For Its Cash Tender Offers
RICHMOND, Va., Sept. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) ("Markel") announced today the consideration payable for each series of notes subject to the previously announced cash tender offers (the "Tender Offer") by Markel and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Alterra Finance LLC ("Alterra"), for any and all of the outstanding aggregate principal amount, respectively, of (1) Markel's 5.35% Senior Notes due 2021 (the "Markel Notes") and (2) Alterra's 6.25% Senior Notes due 2020 (the "Alterra Notes" and, together with the Markel Notes, the "Notes").
Sep 18, 2019 08:00 am ET
Brenton Slade Named President Of Lodgepine Capital Management
RICHMOND, Va., Sept. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) today announced it has hired Brenton" Brent" Slade as president of Lodgepine Capital Management Limited, its new retrocessional Insurance Linked Securities (ILS) fund based in Bermuda.
Sep 18, 2019 08:00 am ET
Brenton Slade Named President Of Lodgepine Capital Management
RICHMOND, Va., Sept. 18, 2019 /CNW/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) today announced it has hired Brenton" Brent" Slade as president of Lodgepine Capital Management Limited, its new retrocessional Insurance Linked Securities (ILS) fund based in Bermuda.
Sep 13, 2019 09:57 am ET
AM Best Assigns Issue Credit Ratings to Markel Corporation’s Forthcoming Senior Unsecured Notes
AM Best has assigned Long-Term Issue Credit Ratings of bbb+ to the forthcoming $300 million 3.350% senior unsecured notes due Sept. 17, 2029, and the $500 million 4.150% senior unsecured notes due Sept. 17, 2050, recently announced by Markel Corporation (Markel) (Glen Allen, VA) (NYSE:MKL). The outlook assigned to these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable. All other existing ratings of Markel and its subsidiaries are unchanged.
Sep 12, 2019 08:59 am ET
Markel Announces Any And All Cash Tender Offers For Certain Senior Notes
RICHMOND, Va., Sept. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE:MKL) ("Markel") announced today that Markel and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Alterra Finance LLC ("Alterra"), have commenced cash tender offers (the "Tender Offer") for any and all of their respective series of senior notes listed in the table below (the "Notes").
Sep 07, 2019 07:00 am ET
Markel Corporation Launches Lodgepine Capital Management Limited, Its New Retrocessional ILS Platform Based In Bermuda
RICHMOND, Va., Sept. 7, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) today announced the launch of Lodgepine Capital Management Limited, its new retrocessional Insurance Linked Securities (ILS) fund manager in Bermuda, together with a reinsurance company, Lodgepine Re. Lodgepine's initial product offering will be the Lodgepine Fund, a property catastrophe retrocessional investment fund ahead of the 2020 renewal period.
Sep 07, 2019 07:00 am ET
Markel Corporation Launches Lodgepine Capital Management Limited, Its New Retrocessional ILS Platform Based In Bermuda
RICHMOND, Va., Sept. 7, 2019 /CNW/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) today announced the launch of Lodgepine Capital Management Limited, its new retrocessional Insurance Linked Securities (ILS) fund manager in Bermuda, together with a reinsurance company, Lodgepine Re. Lodgepine's initial product offering will be the Lodgepine Fund, a property catastrophe retrocessional investment fund ahead of the 2020 renewal period.
Aug 06, 2019 03:57 pm ET
John Lecci joins Markel as Senior Director, US Professional Errors & Omissions
RICHMOND, Va., Aug. 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today that John Lecci has been named a Senior Director of Professional Liability. He will be heading up the New York-based US Professional Errors & Omissions team.
Jul 30, 2019 04:43 pm ET
Markel Reports Second Quarter 2019 Results
RICHMOND, Va., July 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE:MKL) reported operating revenues of $2.4 billion for the second quarter of 2019 compared to $2.0 billion for the second quarter of 2018. Operating revenues were $4.9 billion for the six months ended June 30, 2019 compared to operating revenues of $3.6 billion for the same period of 2018. Comprehensive income to shareholders was $623.3 million for the second quarter of 2019 compared to $164.3 million for the second quarter of 2018. Comprehensive income to shareholders was $1.4 billion for the six months ended June 30, 2019
Jul 25, 2019 04:35 pm ET
Markel Corporation To Launch New Retrocessional ILS Platform
RICHMOND, Va., July 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) ("Markel") today announced that it intends to establish a new retrocessional Insurance Linked Securities (ILS) fund platform in Bermuda, comprised of a reinsurance company, fund entity and investment manager.
Jul 24, 2019 04:30 pm ET
Markel Announces Conference Call Date And Time
RICHMOND, Va., July 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today it will hold a conference call on Wednesday, July 31, 2019 beginning at 9:30 am (Eastern Time) to discuss quarterly results and business developments.  
Jul 11, 2019 05:34 pm ET
Markel releases stand-alone employment practices liability policy for professional employer organizations
RICHMOND, Va., July 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today that it has added a stand-alone employment practices liability policy customized for professional employer organizations (PEOs) to its management liability suite of products. PEOs provide back-office solutions for small businesses, including payroll, benefits, HR, insurance, tax administration, and regulatory compliance. The new policy is a modular solution that provides liability coverage for PEOs and their customers with separate limits available for each. Various coverage enhancements are also avai
Jun 03, 2019 05:26 pm ET
James Proferes joins Markel as Executive Underwriting Officer for Global Professional Liability
RICHMOND, Va., June 3, 2019 /CNW/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today that James Proferes has been named Executive Underwriting Officer for Global Professional Liability. In this new role, Proferes will work closely with Markel's insurance and reinsurance divisions on initiatives and issues including systemic risks, growth opportunities, portfolio optimization, and overall results.
May 22, 2019 07:10 pm ET
Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. is Investigating Certain Officers and Directors of Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) and Encourages Markel Investors to Contact the Firm
Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. is investigating potential claims against certain officers and directors of Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL). Click here to participate in the action. On January 1, 2019 a complaint was filed alleging that...
May 16, 2019 09:30 am ET
AM Best Assigns Issue Credit Rating to Markel Corporation’s New Senior Unsecured Notes
AM Best has assigned the Long-Term Issue Credit Rating of “bbb+” to the $600 million 5.0% 30-year senior unsecured notes due May 2049 issued by Markel Corporation (Markel) (Glen Allen, VA) [NYSE: MKL]. The outlook assigned to this Credit Rating (rating) is stable. The existing ratings of Markel and its subsidiaries are unchanged.
May 02, 2019 05:05 pm ET
Markel names Guenter Kryszon Executive Underwriting Officer for Global Property
RICHMOND, Va., May 2, 2019 /CNW/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today that Guenter Kryszon will be joining the company as Executive Underwriting Officer for Global Property. Kryszon's appointment is effective May 13, 2019. Most recently Kryszon held an executive position at AIG.
May 02, 2019 05:05 pm ET
Markel names Guenter Kryszon Executive Underwriting Officer for Global Property
RICHMOND, Va., May 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today that Guenter Kryszon will be joining the company as Executive Underwriting Officer for Global Property. Kryszon's appointment is effective May 13, 2019. Most recently Kryszon held an executive position at AIG.
Apr 30, 2019 05:01 pm ET
Markel Reports First Quarter 2019 Results
RICHMOND, Va., April 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) reported operating revenues of $2.5 billion for the first quarter of 2019 compared to $1.6 billion for the first quarter of 2018. Comprehensive income to shareholders was $732.2 million for the first quarter of 2019 compared to a comprehensive loss of $174.8 million for the first quarter of 2018. Diluted net income per share was $42.76 for the quarter ended March 31, 2019 compared to diluted net loss per share of $4.25 for the first quarter of 2018.  The combined ratio was 95% for the first quarter of 2019 compared
Apr 24, 2019 04:30 pm ET
Markel Announces Conference Call Date And Time
RICHMOND, Va., April 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today it will hold a conference call on Wednesday, May 1, 2019 beginning at 9:30 am (Eastern Time) to discuss quarterly results and business developments.  
Apr 14, 2019 06:23 pm ET
Markel Issues Statement on Markel CATCo
RICHMOND, Va., April 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) (the "Company") previously reported that the U.S. Department of Justice, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and Bermuda Monetary Authority (together, the "Governmental Authorities") are conducting inquiries into loss reserves recorded in late 2017 and early 2018 at Markel CATCo Investment Management Ltd. and its subsidiaries (together, "CATCo"). These inquiries are limited to CATCo and do not involve the Company or its other subsidiaries.
Apr 12, 2019 05:00 pm ET
Markel wins Young Professional Workplace award
RICHMOND, Va., April 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today that it has won the best Young Professional Workplace in the large business category by ChamberRVA, the chamber of commerce for the greater Richmond, Virginia, region. The award recognizes organizations in the region that excel at attracting, retaining, and developing young employees. Nine businesses were named finalists.
Apr 05, 2019 05:00 pm ET
Chris Butler represents Markel on Willis Towers Watson panel
RICHMOND, Va., April 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today that Christopher J. Butler, Esq., Managing Director of Professional and Management Liability, participated in a March 21, 2019, panel discussion sponsored by Willis Towers Watson. The topic for discussion was "Learning from the financial crisis: Insurance recovery in uncertain times," and the audience was Willis Towers Watson financial institutions (FI) clients and other invitees.
Mar 29, 2019 05:00 pm ET
Markel Corporation's Kara Owens wins Temple University's 2019 Baglini award
RICHMOND, Va., March 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today that Kara Owens, Managing Director, Global Cyber Underwriting Executive, has won the 2019 Norman A. Baglini Outstanding Risk Management and Insurance Young Alumnus award from Temple University's Fox School of Business. The award will be presented at the Department of Risk, Insurance, and Healthcare Management's 31st Annual Awards for Excellence dinner on April 11, 2019, in Philadelphia. Owens graduated magna cum laude and majored in risk management, insurance, and marketing.
Mar 26, 2019 07:50 am ET
New Research Coverage Highlights Amgen, Alarm, Werner Enterprises, Churchill Downs, Markel, and AAR — Consolidated Revenues, Company Growth, and Expectations for 2019
In new independent research reports released early this morning, Capital Review released its latest key findings for all current investors, traders, and shareholders of Amgen Inc. (NASDAQ:AMGN), Alarm.com Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALRM), Werner...
Mar 22, 2019 05:44 pm ET
Markel Corporation associate wins CLM's young industry professional of the year award
RICHMOND, Va., March 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today that Jamie Samaniego, Senior Claims Examiner, was awarded the inaugural young professional of the year award by the Claims and Litigation Management Alliance (CLM).
Mar 21, 2019 06:17 pm ET
Markel Corporation releases 2018 annual report
RICHMOND, Va., March 21, 2019 /CNW/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today that it released its 2018 annual report.
Mar 21, 2019 06:17 pm ET
Markel Corporation releases 2018 annual report
RICHMOND, Va., March 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today that it released its 2018 annual report.
Mar 15, 2019 06:55 pm ET
Markel Corporation releases annual letter to shareholders
RICHMOND, Va., March 15, 2019 /CNW/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today that it released its annual letter to shareholders.
Mar 15, 2019 06:55 pm ET
Markel Corporation releases annual letter to shareholders
RICHMOND, Va., March 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today that it released its annual letter to shareholders.
Mar 12, 2019 05:50 pm ET
SHAREHOLDER ALERT: MKL GSM ASTE NIO: The Law Offices of Vincent Wong Reminds Investors of Important Class Action Deadlines
The Law Offices of Vincent Wong announce that class actions have commenced on behalf of shareholders of the following companies. If you suffered a loss you have until the lead plaintiff deadline to request that the court appoint you as lead...
Mar 12, 2019 03:00 pm ET
(MKL) Markel Corporation Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC Deadline Alert: March 12, 2019
Attorney Advertising -- Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC reminds investors that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Markel Corporation (“Markel” or the “Company”) (NYSE: MKL) and certain of its officers, on behalf of shareholders who...

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