Technology

Markel Chooses Concirrus Marine Underwriting Tool

Markel International has adopted Concirrus’ Quest Marine Hull, leveraging the potential of behavioural insight to accurately assess and monitor marine risk as an additional underwriting tool. The platform complements Markel’s strategy to examine digital data, […]

Legal

Covid-19 Claims: Markel Faces Legal Action By Gym Owners in The USA

Leading plaintiffs’ law firm Grant & Eisenhofer has filed suit against Markel Insurance Co. for failing to accept claims from franchisees of national fitness chain Anytime Fitness that were shuttered and lost business due to state-imposed COVID-19 […]

News

Markel Posts a $1bn Loss in First Quarter of 2020, After Corona Impact

Markel Corporation reported first quarter results yesterday in the USA showing how quickly Coronavirus affected insurance companies, given that the pandemic didn’t really affect the USA, Europe and many other nations until mid-March. The insurance […]

News

Pen Underwriting Teams Up with Markel on Equestrian Product

Pen Underwriting today announces the extension of its strategic partnership with specialist insurer Markel International to further consolidate Pen’s presence in the equestrian market, following a multi-year renewal of their existing capacity deal. Markel is […]

Insurance Brokers

Markel Sells Brazil Operations to Local MBO Team

Markel International, the specialist insurer, has announced that it has sold its insurance operations in Brazil to its existing executive team. Markel Seguradora do Brasil, S.A. (“Markel Seguradora”) is authorised to operate in the direct […]

Insurance Brokers

Markel Stakes Its Claim On UK Tech Sector with Wraparound Support

Markel, the SME-focused insurance provider, has launched its MarkelTech proposition for the rapidly expanding technology sector, stating a significant aspiration to grow its market share in this sector. The product, developed specifically for the UK’s […]