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LONDON, June 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Insurance, the insurance operation within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), today announced the appointment of Dan McCarthy as Managing Director of its newly structured Marine, Energy and Construction division in its London Market business. The appointment forms part of Markel International's continued evolution of its London Market business, creating a clearer, more scalable Marine, Energy and Construction structure that supports sustainable growth and makes it easier for brokers to access specialist underwriting expertise.

Markel trades at multiyear lows relative to book value despite resilient book value growth and improving investment income. MKL's underwriting issues, notably adverse reserve development, have largely been addressed, with combined ratios improving from 98% to 94%. Investment income and gross premium volume are rising, positioning MKL for 13%+ average annual intrinsic value growth.

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Markel appoints Danny O'Donoghue to Head of Fine Art and Specie for its London operations PR Newswire LONDON, May

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Markel International appoints Sebastian Rice as Head of Global Development, Trade Credit PR Newswire LONDON, May

/PRNewswire/ -- Markel Insurance, the insurance operation within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), today announced the appointment of Sebastian Rice to Head of

LONDON, May 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Insurance, the insurance operation within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE:MKL), today announced the appointment of Sebastian Rice to Head of Global Development – Trade Credit, effective immediately. Reporting to Phil Amlot, Global Head of Trade Credit – International, Rice will work closely with him to drive innovative, solution-led underwriting and develop bespoke offerings that respond to evolving market conditions and client needs across Markel's global hubs.

MKL boosts AI-powered underwriting in Canada with hyperexponential, replacing spreadsheets with a centralized pricing platform.

RICHMOND, Va., May 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel, the insurance operations within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), today announced an expansion of its professional liability offerings for insurance protection against fast-evolving creative, digital and professional risks.

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TORONTO & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Markel International partners with hyperexponential to modernize rating, underwriting workflows and integration across its Canadian business.

RICHMOND, Va., May 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel, the insurance operations within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), announced today the appointment of Raphael Da Costa to lead its U.S. cyber and tech E&O portfolio.

MKL swings to a steep Q1 loss as $728M investment losses and weaker premiums overshadow higher investment income and lower expenses.

Markel Group Inc. (MKL) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Markel Group (MKL) came out with quarterly earnings of $21.61 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $26.38 per share. This compares to earnings of $25.72 per share a year ago.

RICHMOND, Va., April 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Group Inc. (NYSE:MKL) today reported its financial results for the first quarter of 2026.

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 digital marketplace. The digital platform is designed to streamline agent quoting, enhance underwriting efficiency, and support scalable expansion of carrier access across its personal lines portfolio.

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Markel Insurance launches PlayMicro in Canada, enabling brokers to quote and bind short-term event coverage via Markel Connect.

Arizona State Retirement System lessened its stake in Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL) by 7.5% during the undefined quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 3,472 shares of the insurance provider's stock after selling 281 shares during the period. Arizona State Retirement System's

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RICHMOND, Va., April 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL) announced today it will hold a conference call on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 beginning at 9:30 a.m.

/PRNewswire/ -- Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL) announced today it will hold a conference call on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 beginning at 9:30 a.m. (Eastern Time)

Markel Group (MKL) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.

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Baxter Bros Inc. increased its holdings in Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL) by 44.3% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 2,537 shares of the insurance provider's stock after purchasing an additional 779 shares during the

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RICHMOND, Va., April 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel, the insurance operations within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), announced today the appointment of James Shankland as Head of Ocean Cargo, U.S. In this role, Shankland will lead the growth of Markel's U.S. cargo portfolio.

Markel Group Inc. is upgraded to 'Buy' due to extremely low valuation multiples, despite ongoing risks tied to recession exposure. MKL trades at 9.65x free cash flow, below its 10-year average, and is fairly valued even with zero free cash flow growth. Recent restructuring improved segment accountability, but insurance operations remain challenged, with a 5-year average combined ratio of 94.7%.

Markel Group is set to grow on rate increases, strategic buyouts, new business volume, solid capital position and prudent capital deployment.

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/PRNewswire/ -- Markel International, a division of Markel Insurance, the insurance operations within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), today announced the

LONDON, March 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel International, a division of Markel Insurance, the insurance operations within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE:MKL), today announced the appointment of Maureen Tomlinson to Head of AI, alongside the launch of their AI Centre of Enablement. This strategic hire marks a significant milestone in Markel's continued investment in operational excellence and signals the beginning of its first formalised AI function.

/PRNewswire/ -- Markel Insurance, the insurance operation within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), today announced the appointment of Phil Jones as Chief

LONDON, March 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Insurance, the insurance operation within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE:MKL), today announced the appointment of Phil Jones as Chief Information Officer (CIO), International, effective immediately. In his new role, Jones will define and deliver the technology vision for Markel International, ensuring the organisation's systems, data and digital capabilities continue to evolve in line with its strategic focus on operational excellence.

RICHMOND, Va., March 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel, the insurance operations within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), announced today the appointment of Kristen Dardia as Head of Portfolio Analytics, US & Bermuda.

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Blair William and Co. IL trimmed its position in shares of Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL) by 27.1% in the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 7,645 shares of the insurance provider's stock after selling 2,843 shares during the quarter. Blair
