Markel Launches Bermuda Retrocessional ILS Platform, Lodgepine Capital Management September 12, 2019 Markel Corp. announced the launch of Lodgepine Capital Management Ltd., its new retrocessional Insurance Linked Securities (ILS) fund manager in...
Markel Puts CATCo into Run-Off and Launches New Retrocessional ILS Platform July 26, 2019 By L.S. Howard Markel Corp. announced it is putting its Bermuda insurance linked securities unit, Markel CATCo, into run-off at the same time...
Markel Licensed to Form Insurer in Germany, Securing Post-Brexit EU Access July 20, 2018 Markel Corp. announced it has been granted a license by the German federal financial supervisory authority, BaFin, to establish an...
Markel Combines Wholesale & Global Divisions in Bid to Enhance Efficiency June 8, 2017 Markel Corp., in a bid to boost innovation and competitiveness, combined its Wholesale and Global arms into one entity to...
Markel to Set Up Munich-Based Subsidiary in Preparation for Brexit May 18, 2017 Markel Corp. announced it plans to apply for regulatory approval to establish an insurance company in Germany to ensure that...
Markel Names Gayner and Whitt as Co-CEOs; Crowley as President November 20, 2015 Markel Corp. reported that, Thomas S. Gayner, 53, president and chief investment officer, and Richard R. Whitt, III, 51, president...
Markel Corp. to Acquire CATCo, Bermuda-Based ILS Specialist September 10, 2015 Markel Corporation and CATCo Investment Management Ltd. announced they have entered into an agreement whereby Markel will acquire substantially all...