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Paid Canadian amateur sport organizations returning to play in a post-pandemic landscape
November 30, 2021 Markel Insurance CanadaAs the Canadian sports industry emerges from COVID-19, advising your clients on the right risk management strategies is essential for the return to safe play, a Markel Canada executive suggests. For an industry that’s been one of the hardest hit…
Insurers jumping out of the trampoline business
July 8, 2018 by Jason ContantCanadian insurers are jumping out of the trampoline business. Gina Bennett, vice president of Markel Canada’s western region, told Canadian Underwriter Thursday that there are few markets to approach for trampoline risks, as most sports insurance carriers have exited writing…
Markel taps David Crozier to succeed Barkley as president
March 27, 2018 Canadian UnderwriterDavid A. Crozier will become the president of specialist insurer Markel Canada in early 2019, succeeding current president Karen Barkley, who will retire at the end of this year. Completing a 40-year career in the insurance industry, Barkley has held…
Combined ratio 100% in Q1 for Markel
May 2, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterCommercial insurance writer Markel Corp. reported a combined ratio of 100% in the three months ending March 31, a 12-point deterioration from its combined ratio of 88% during the first quarter of last year. Glen Allen, Virginia-based Markel released April…
Markel looking to develop trade credit and political risk business in Canada
March 29, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterSpecialist insurer Markel International announced on Wednesday that it is seeking to develop its trade credit and political risk business in Canada. Business will be underwritten by Markel Canada on Lloyd’s syndicate 3000 paper, Markel International said in a statement.…