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Giving up on treaty and ILS isn’t the right answer to Markel’s critics

Indirect exposure to cat risk through long-term investors gives Markel optionality.

By Fiona Robertson
March 17, 2025
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Nephila owner Markel is currently working on a review of its operations after coming under activist shareholder pressure.

Recently, sister title Insurance Insider US argued that activist concerns over Markel’s PE investing activities (through its Markel Ventures brand) were misplaced,...

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By Fiona Robertson
March 17, 2025
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