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What Markel Group (MKL)'s Contractors Insurance Launch Means For Shareholders
23.10.2026 03:15
Markel Insurance, part of Markel Group, has launched a Contractors & Trades sector that bundles casualty, property and specialist coverages for a wide range of construction related businesses, with optional add ons for pollution, professional liability, equipment and business interruption. The partnership with ARAG Legal Solutions Inc. adds legal and risk management support on top of the core insurance package, which meaningfully deepens Markel Group’s service offering for brokers and...
Markel Underwriting Recovery Faces A Reinsurance Credit Test
20.10.2026 03:41
Markel's insurance profitability is recovering, with a 93% combined ratio and 40% growth in insurance adjusted operating income. Read more on MKL stock here.
Markel strengthens Marine & Energy Liability team in London with key appointments
15.10.2026 07:00
Markel Insurance, the insurance operation within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), today announced two key appointments within its Marine & Energy Liability underwriting team in London. Josephine Stroud has been appointed Head of Energy Liability, while Jenny McFarlane joins as Senior Underwriter – Marine & Energy Liability, with both appointments strengthening Markel's London Market underwriting team.
Is Markel Group (MKL) Reasonable Given Its Excess Return Outlook?
26.09.2026 02:07
Markel Group has delivered a 43.8% gain over the past 5 years, yet the stock is down so far this year, which naturally raises a question about whether the current US$1,727.73 share price is still supported by the returns the business earns on its capital. For investors trying to make sense of that mix, the key issue is how the quality of Markel Group's capital allocation stacks up against what the market is paying today. The 43.8% share price rise over 5 years puts real weight on the...
Markel announces collaboration with Midwest General Insurance Agency to expand small business workers compensation offering in California
04.09.2026 12:00
Markel, the insurance operations within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), announced today a strategic collaboration with Midwest General Insurance Agency, LLC ("Midwest"), a subsidiary of Acrisure, to expand its workers compensation insurance offerings in California. Midwest is a full-service general insurance agency specializing in the small workers compensation sector and offers online quoting that is fast, simple, and easy for its trusted agency partners.
Markel Group (MKL) Holds Its A+ Rating As An Undervalued Narrative Sticks
04.09.2026 05:08
Markel Group (MKL) is back in focus after AM Best reaffirmed its A+ Financial Strength Rating and "aa-" Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating for Lloyd's Syndicate 3000, along with a stable outlook and increased 2026 capacity. Despite AM Best’s reaffirmation and Markel Insurance’s support for rare disease trials, Markel Group’s recent share price performance has been mixed, with a 1-day share price return of 1.48% and a year-to-date share price return down 13.49%, while the 5-year total shareholder...
Markel: Insurance Book Issues Re-Surface, But Value Remains Compelling
07.08.2026 06:04
Markel remains resilient despite Q2 volatility, with strong insurance and consumer segments offsetting setbacks. Learn why MKL stock is a strong buy.
Markel: Value Compounder At Multi-Year Valuation Lows
02.06.2026 03:09
Markel (MKL) trades at multiyear-low price-to-book despite rising investment income and improving underwriting. See here for more details.
Markel International appoints Sebastian Rice as Head of Global Development, Trade Credit
18.05.2026 03:32
LONDON, May 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Insurance, the insurance operation within Markel Group Inc. , today announced the appointment of Sebastian Rice to Head of Global Development – Trade...
JANA Partners Decreases Stake In Markel Group To 75,307 Shares; Mercury Systems To 4,107,424 Shares
15.05.2026 16:19
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Markel expands professional liability offerings with new media and entertainment coverage options
14.05.2026 08:02
RICHMOND, Va., May 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel, the insurance operations within Markel Group Inc. , today announced an expansion of its professional liability offerings for insurance protection...
Bridge Specialty Group Launches Personal Lines Digital Marketplace Powered by Cogitate
28.04.2026 08:13
ATLANTA, April 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cogitate, one of the leading providers of intelligent core insurance technology, is proud to announce the launch of Bridge Specialty Group's new personal lines...
Markel Canada launches digital quote & bind solution for special events on Markel Connect
27.04.2026 09:45
Markel Group Inc: Markel Canada launches digital quote & bind solution for special events on Markel Connect...
What $75,000 A Year Really Looks Like In Semi-Retirement
07.02.2026 09:00
Semi-retirement may work when portfolios cover most living costs and flexible work bridges the remaining income gap. Find out why semi-retirement works.
Halo ai and Markel Launch the Next Generation of Equine Insurance and Performance Prediction
04.11.2025 15:03
Halo, the world's first AI-powered equine performance predictor and insurance platform, has launched today, redefining how risk is measured and managed in the bloodstock industry. Its insurance capabilities have been developed in conjunction with leading reinsurance broker, Guy Carpenter, and underwriter, Markel.
Earnings To Watch: Markel Group (MKL) Reports Q3 Results Tomorrow
28.10.2025 03:19
Specialty insurance company Markel Group (NYSE:MKL) will be reporting results this Wednesday after market hours. Here’s what investors should know.
How Analysts See the Markel Story Evolving After New Buybacks and Outlook Upgrades
09.10.2025 03:10
Markel Group recently saw its Fair Value Estimate rise from $1,931.20 to $1,985.40. This reflects modest optimism among analysts. The upward revision in the price target highlights renewed confidence in the company’s future earnings potential, influenced by updated models and expectations for growth. Stay tuned to find out how investors and analysts are adapting to the evolving narrative around Markel Group’s prospects. What Wall Street Has Been Saying Analyst sentiment toward Markel Group...
A Look Back at Property & Casualty Insurance Stocks’ Q2 Earnings: Markel Group (NYSE:MKL) Vs The Rest Of The Pack
03.09.2025 04:33
As the craze of earnings season draws to a close, here’s a look back at some of the most exciting (and some less so) results from Q2. Today, we are looking at property & casualty insurance stocks, starting with Markel Group (NYSE:MKL).
Nephila Capital Selects SEI as a Global Strategic Partner
02.09.2025 13:00
SEI® (NASDAQ:SEIC) today announced that the company was selected by Nephila Capital Ltd. (Nephila), a leading investment manager specialising in reinsurance risk, to support its back- and middle-office operations across North America and the UK.
Markel Group (MKL) Down 2.7% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Rebound?
29.08.2025 15:30
Markel Group (MKL) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock? We take a look at earnings estimates for some clues.