Insurance Brokers

Acturis Expands Partnership With Markel

The latest partnership news from Acturis; Acturis, the UK’s leading SaaS provider for general insurance, has expanded its partnership with specialist insurer Markel by adding the company’s Contractors Combined solution to its award-winning insurance distribution […]

Opinion

Brokers Are Well Placed to Support Growth in the UK Economy

This article is by Mark Lowther, Head of Technology at Markel. In today’s business landscape, brokers are no longer just insurance intermediaries they’re often sounding boards for clients looking to manage uncertainty and plan for […]

InsureTech

Markel Working Closely With Guidewire on Claims

Markel, the insurance operations within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), and Guidewire (NYSE: GWRE) announced that Markel successfully migrated Guidewire ClaimCenter from an on-premise environment to Guidewire Cloud to power and simplify its claims and IT operations. The company implemented ClaimCenter […]

Opinion

How Businesses View Insurance in The Dynamic Technology Sector

In the fast-paced, risk-heavy environment of the UK technology sector, insurance is a critical tool for safeguarding operations, employees, and directors. However, recent research by Markel reveals that tech company owners often face challenges when […]

UK Insurance Trends

Cashflow Is a Big Challenge For Self-Employed, Says Markel

Here’s some data from Markel, which highlights the challenges faced by the self-employed in the UK right now; The cost-of-living crisis has impacted most people on an individual level, but little has been reported on the effect it has […]

Insurance Brokers

Simply Business Teams Up With Markel

The latest from Simply Business, who are working with Markel; Simply Business, one of the UK’s largest insurance providers for small and medium sized businesses, today announces a new partnership with Markel UK, a leading global […]

Insurance Brokers

Markel Adds Legal Expenses as Standard to its PI Product

The latest product news from Markel; Acting on broker feedback, Markel, the insurance operations within the Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), has announced it has added legal expenses cover (LEI) as standard to its professional […]

Opinion

From Hype to Reality, How Brokers Should be Thinking About AI

This article is by Jo Sykes, Divisional Director – Broker & ATE, Markel UK. This year’s BIBA Conference included a panel discussion on the role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the insurance sector, looking at […]