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Markel Launches US Energy Property Line, Names New Underwriting Leads

Markel Launches US Energy Property Line, Names New Underwriting Leads

London – October 08, 2026 -- Markel Insurance has launched a new Chemical, Oil & Gas related Energy Property (CORE) offering for small to midsize US-domiciled businesses, backed by coverage limits of up to $50 million on primary and excess-of-loss bases.

Markel targets midstream and downstream US energy risks with dedicated property cover

The CORE offering provides tailored protection for property damage, business interruption and, on selected risks, equipment breakdown across industrial organic chemicals, petrochemicals, natural gas transmission and storage, terminals, gas processing, and midstream and downstream operations. Clients gain coverage against natural catastrophe exposures including flood, windstorm and earthquake.

Markel Partners With Midwest to Expand California Workers Comp

Markel Partners With Midwest to Expand California Workers Comp

Richmond, Va. – September 08, 2026 -- Markel, the insurance operations within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), has entered a strategic collaboration with Midwest General Insurance Agency, LLC, an Acrisure subsidiary, to expand workers compensation insurance offerings in California.

Markel Targets California Small Business Workers Comp Growth

Midwest, a full-service managing general agency (MGA) with more than 20 years of experience in California workers compensation, specializes in the small workers compensation sector and provides online quoting for agency partners. The agency has built turnkey capabilities spanning marketing, underwriting, policy issuance, claims, and loss control.