Markel Corporation

Insurance

Markel is a diverse financial holding company serving a variety of niche markets through its specialty insurance, reinsurance, and investment operations. The company operates through three main segments: Insurance, Reinsurance, and Markel Ventures, which owns a portfolio of businesses outside of insurance. Often compared to Berkshire Hathaway for its business model, Markel focuses on underwriting profitability and long-term value creation.

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