We’re delighted that we have been awarded the coveted London Market 2024 Claims Service Quality Marque (SQM) by Gracechurch consulting. According to Gracechurch’s survey, Markel outperformed the market average on all service metrics and ranked as one of the top five market insurers. Brokers highlighted our communication, efficiency, commerciality, and class-specific understanding as particular strengths. Discover more about what this achievement means to Markel and hear from Chris O'Shea, Managing Director of Claims at Markel International, in the full article 👇 #Claims #GracechurchSQM #ServiceQuality
Markel International
Insurance
We are Markel, a leading global specialty insurer with a truly people-first approach.
About us
As the insurance operations within the Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), we operate the Markel Specialty, Markel International, and Markel Global Reinsurance divisions, as well as State National, our portfolio protection and program services operations, and Nephila, our insurance-linked securities operations. With over 5,000 employees across the globe, finding creative solutions for complex risks is our passion. And our broad array of tools and knowledge allows us to create tailored coverage solutions for even the most complex needs. Putting you – our colleagues, brokers and clients – first is what differentiates us worldwide. We’re committed to being a long-term partner who is there when you need us most. Everything we do comes out of the Markel Style. These 214 words are a timeless statement of our mission. It’s our north star, and out of that comes our brand vision.
- Website
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http://www.markel.com
External link for Markel International
- Industry
- Insurance
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- London
- Type
- Public Company
- Founded
- 1930
- Specialties
- Property, Marine, Energy, Reinsurance, Casualty treaty, Property treaty, Personal accident, Contingency, Entertainment, Equine, Livestock, Professional & financial risk, Political risk, Surety, and Insurance
Locations
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Primary
20 Fenchurch Street
London, GB
Employees at Markel International
Updates
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We’re delighted to be partnering with Insurance Insider on a webinar which will explore the risk exposures, challenges and opportunities when insuring renewable energy projects. Hosted by Insurance Insider, our ‘Insuring the renewable energy wave’ panel session will take place on Tuesday 15 October at 15:30 GMT/10:30 ET and feature Jan Pagan, Risk Control Engineer at Markel. Álvaro Sánchez Díaz and Alison Clarke will be joining Jan on the panel where they will all provide valuable insights on how the insurance market is helping clients/projects mitigate their risk, discuss new and emerging technologies, and provide an overview of the renewable energy industry; from onshore and offshore windfarms to battery energy storage systems. Register for this virtual event today: https://lnkd.in/ecDq4AxX #RenewableEnergy #Insurance #Webinar #Underwriting
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As Global Festival Partners of Dive In Festival for the ninth consecutive year, we're delighted to be holding a range of events across our international regions and collaborating with colleagues across the globe to support the development of inclusive workplace cultures! Registration is now open, sign up below 👇
EXCITING NEWS: Dive In Registration is now open for Dive In 2024! Head to our website to register for Dive In Festival events and check out our speakers! This year is Dive In’s 10 year anniversary, and it will be bigger and better than ever before, so don’t miss your chance to get tickets for the festival – held on the 24-26 September 2024. Follow the link to register now: http://diveinfestival.com #DiveIn2024 #Diversity #Inclusion
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We’re pleased to announce that Grant Smith has been appointed to Director, Marine and Energy Liability at Markel. Based in our London office, Grant will lead the Marine and Energy Liability team across Markel’s Wholesale business, reporting to Tom Hillier, Managing Director of International Specialty. Read the full announcement to find out more about Grant’s appointment, hear from Tom about his latest recruit and learn about our International Specialty ambitions in London. https://lnkd.in/djKZjyPM #WeAreMarkel #NewJoiners #PeoplePowered #Underwriting
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We want to be recognised as the most customer-focused, nimble and value-adding claims team in the market. We’re therefore pleased to have welcomed six new colleagues to our Claims team already this year, demonstrating our commitment to best-in-class claims capabilities and providing our customers with the highest levels of service. We’re delighted to have our new colleagues on board, please welcome: Laetitia Fouquet – Senior Claims Adjuster, Cyber Katie Smith – Claims Adjuster, Financial Institutions Ese Kalusi – Claims Technician, Cyber Shak Mohammed – Claims Adjuster, Cyber Kirsten Hart-Goodey – Senior Claims Adjuster, Management Liability, Cyber & TMT Ria R. – Claims Adjuster, Financial Institutions and Professional Indemnity (who joined after completing her graduate scheme at Markel.) #WeAreMarkel #NewJoiners
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We’re delighted to see Markel’s underwriting capabilities feature prominently throughout Gracechurch’s 2024 London’s Leading Underwriters report, which ranks carriers and individuals by number of nominations from brokers and underwriting peers. The report names Markel’s Brook Styles, Head of Cargo, and Mark Kelsey, Senior Underwriter – War and Terrorism, as leading figures in underwriting, while also highlighting the expertise of our Cyber, Marine and Professional Indemnity & Financial Lines teams. Thank you to all those who nominated Markel, well done to all those recognised in this report, and congratulations to our underwriting teams! #LondonMarket #Underwriting #WeAreMarkel
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🎉 Congratulations to our early careers programme participants! We recently held a graduation ceremony to celebrate the hard work and dedication of our Markel graduates, apprentices and industrial placement students, and to thank them for their valuable contributions across various teams. Kicking off the celebrations was President of Markel, Jeremy Noble, who dialled in from the Richmond Headquarters to congratulate the graduates, share his career advice, and answer their questions. The graduates were then presented with a certificate and a hand-written letter from their managers by Charlotte Myers, Global Head of Technical Training at Markel, before the ceremonial graduation hat toss and further celebrations. Thank you to Alice Hawker, ACII, James Evans, Ria R., Finlay Dyer, Ellison Campbell, Harvey Barnard, Dominic Howard, Takunda Katsere, Sarah Ahmed, Sam Kenna, Yae Gi Yang and Kiera Delaney for choosing your early career path at Markel, and congratulations! We wish you the best of luck in the future. #EarlyCareers #WeAreMarkel #CareersInInsurance
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We're pleased to announce five new appointments across our Singapore and Hong Kong regions! Welcome to Alvernia Xu, Head of Operations – Asia Pacific; Jenny Choi, Senior Underwriter, Casualty; Anna Tan, Senior Underwriter, Fine Art & Specie; Olga Wong, Senior Underwriter, Professional Financial Risk; and Isabelle Wong, Cargo Underwriter. Read the full announcement to find out more about their roles and our continued commitment to the Asia Pacific region: https://lnkd.in/eDq3nPYm #NewJoiners #WeAreMarkel
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As we continue to grow our International Casualty team, we’re delighted to announce two new appointments – welcome to James Murray, Head of General Liability, and Robert Hannaford, Senior Underwriter, Life Science. Graeme Ivory, Director, International Casualty, commented: “I’m delighted to welcome Robert and James to the International Casualty team, here at Markel. With their combined underwriting knowledge, expertise and experience in portfolio management, I’m confident they’ll play an important role in helping us to realise our profitable growth ambitions for our Life Science and International General Liability business lines.” Read about how these appointments underpin our commitment to enhancing of our global International Casualty offering: https://bit.ly/4fuH7A9 #InternationalCasualty #LifeScience #GeneralLiability #NewHire
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The Markel Meets podcast is now available wherever you get your podcasts 🎧 Stream episodes 1 and 2 today to hear the latest industry news and specialist insights from Graeme Ivory – Director of International Casualty (Episode 1), and Chloe Gordge ACII – Head of Terrorism in London (Episode 2). Spotify 🔗 https://spoti.fi/46BmUo9 Amazon 🔗 https://amzn.to/4dq2G2U Apple 🔗 https://apple.co/3SBddR6 YouTube 🔗 https://bit.ly/4d25CTz Website 🔗 https://bit.ly/3XYdRLJ #MarkelMeets #Podcast
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