Markel Corporation Stock News

LONDON , May 14, 2025  /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Insurance, the insurance operations within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE:MKL), today announced that it has made two key appointments to drive further profitable growth across its International War and Terrorism portfolio. In his new position as Senior Underwriter – War and Terrorism, Joshua Watson will be responsible for identifying and underwriting compl...

LONDON , May 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Insurance, the insurance operations within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE:MKL), today launched an innovative, specialist cyber product to provide up to US$5 million of cover per risk for indirect losses arising from an act of war.  Cyber risks are a significant concern for large organisations, particularly those in sectors including critical infrastructure,...

RICHMOND, Va. , May 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL) will redeem for cash all of its outstanding Series A 6.000% Fixed-Rate Reset Non-Cumulative Preferred Shares, no par value (the Series A Preferred Shares), effective June 1, 2025 (the Redemption Date) at a price of $1,000 per share, which is equal to the per-share liquidation preference of the Series A Preferred Shares.

LONDON , May 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Insurance, the insurance operations within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), today announced the launch of its Clinical Trials insurance product – underscoring its commitment to providing best-in-class solutions to support clinical trials research and product development on an international scale. The new clinical trials offering provides comprehensive c...

Nashville, TN, May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Velocity HoldCo, LLC (“Velocity” or the “Company”), the former parent company for Velocity Specialty Insurance Company (“VSIC”) and Velocity Risk Underwriters, LLC (“VRU”), announced the sale of VSIC to FM, a leading property mutual insurance company. This transaction follows the earlier sale of VRU to Ryan Specialty (NYSE: RYAN) which together re...

Markel has outperformed its peers in the iShares U.S. Insurance ETF, delivering a 15% return over the past 6 months. We previously argued that MKL trades at a significant discount to its peers and its financial asset investments. However, now the growth outlook is deteriorating, making Markel less attractive.

Markel Group, Inc. (NYSE:MKL ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 1, 2025 9:30 AM ET Company Participants Thomas Gayner - Chief Executive Officer Brian Costanzo - Chief Financial Officer Simon Wilson - Chief Executive Officer of Markel Insurance Mike Heaton - Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Conference Call Participants Andrew Kligerman - TD Securities Mark Hughes - Truist...

RICHMOND, Va. , April 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Group Inc. (NYSE:MKL) today reported its financial results for the first quarter of 2025.