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Insurer tries to free itself from Pa. juvenile sentencing case

IFAwebnews Staff — Thu, 03 Jun 2010 12:30:59 +0000

Glen Allen, Va.-based Markel Insurance is asking a federal judge to rule that it does not have to pay for the defense of lawsuits or potential damages stemming from the actions of a Pennsylvania attorney and others in a “kids for cash” lawsuit.

Insurer tries to free itself from Pa. juvenile sentencing case via IFAwebnews.

Markel Insurance named exclusive carrier for Boys & Girls Clubs

IFAwebnews Staff — Thu, 27 May 2010 12:40:59 +0000

Markel Insurance was selected by Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA) to operate as the exclusive carrier for a countrywide property-casualty insurance program to help the organization control costs and more readily obtain optimal coverage.

Markel Insurance named exclusive carrier for Boys & Girls Clubs via IFAwebnews.

N.Y. AG says inferior health plans, agent deals ‘leave students at risk’

Keith L. Martin — Fri, 09 Apr 2010 12:50:47 +0000

Ten of the largest health insurers covering students – including Aetna and UnitedHealthcare – were recently subpoenaed in an ongoing investigation into what the New York Attorney General’s Office says is inferior coverage at colleges in and around the state.

N.Y. AG says inferior health plans, agent deals ‘leave students at risk’ via IFAwebnews.

Markel Corp.’s CEO Springman takes leave of absence

IFAwebnews Staff — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 11:44:12 +0000

Markel Corp. announced that its president and chief operating officer, Paul W. Springman, has taken a leave of absence.

Markel Corp.’s CEO Springman takes leave of absence via IFAwebnews.

Regional insurer offers management liability product for nonprofits

IFAwebnews Staff — Fri, 18 Sep 2009 11:00:45 +0000

Richmond, Va.-based Markel Insurance Co. is launching a Management Value Protection product for nonprofit policyholders.

Regional insurer offers management liability product for nonprofits via IFAwebnews.

Soft pricing, loss ratios force Virginia insurer’s outlook downward

Bob Graham — Mon, 10 Aug 2009 10:36:59 +0000

Weak performance, caused by soft pricing and accident-year loss ratios, cost Virginia-based Markel Corp. a notch on its ratings outlook.

Standard & Poor’s Ratings Service, one of several that rates insurance ... Read →

Soft pricing, loss ratios force Virginia insurer’s outlook downward via IFAwebnews.

New InfoPro form launched for IT professionals

IFAwebnews Staff — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 13:09:03 +0000

Markel Corp., the Richmond, Va.-based specialty property-casualty insurer, released its new InfoPro policy form targeted to information technology professionals.

“Our new coverage features target the type of exposures an IT professional ... Read →

New InfoPro form launched for IT professionals via IFAwebnews.

Markel, insurance subsidiaries ratings affirmed

IFAwebnews Staff — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 11:03:00 +0000

Recognizing in part its “well-established market position as a leading excess and surplus lines company,” A.M. Best has reaffirmed the ratings of Glen Allen, Va.-based Markel North America Insurance Group ... Read →

Markel, insurance subsidiaries ratings affirmed via IFAwebnews.

14 U.S. insurers line up to halt foreign insurer’s tax haven

Bob Graham — Fri, 08 May 2009 07:21:20 +0000

A coalition of 14 major U.S.-based insurance groups is touting the benefits of proposed legislation to close a loophole allowing foreign-based insurers to strip income into tax havens.

The Coalition For ... Read →

14 U.S. insurers line up to halt foreign insurer’s tax haven via IFAwebnews.