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Markel, Willis launch nuclear insurance facility amid AI-driven energy demand

May 19 2026

The new facility will provide property damage and business interruption cover for both nuclear-critical and conventional risks, from construction to operation.

Talent crunch intensifies as Asia’s transactional risk market matures

April 22 2026

Strong deal flow potential is drawing more interest, but rising claims and softer pricing could pressure profitability.

Markel opens Perth office with two senior underwriting hires

April 8 2026

Markel appoints Jerome Steyn and Pierre Dagnee to lead its underwriting presence in Perth as part of its national expansion.

Soft market masks rising risks in Asia’s D&O sector

March 31 2026

Experts say that a correction may start to become apparent over the next 12 months.

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Markel launches W&I offering in APAC with underwriting hires in Hong Kong and India

March 24 2026

Specialty insurer has named Siddick Khan in Hong Kong and Shubhi Nigam in Mumbai to support its expansion in key APAC markets.

Markel names Ravi Jain as business development and distribution lead for India

March 5 2026

Jain brings more than 18 years of insurance and broking experience in India to his new role with the specialty carrier.

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Colin Wildey promoted to Markel International CRO

February 18 2026

He has been with the specialty insurer since 2022, most recently serving as head of risk.

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Markel adds two underwriters to Greater China professional and financial risks, cyber team

February 16 2026

Johnny Zhang, senior underwriter, and Jon Tam, underwriter, will both be based in Hong Kong and report to April Tam.

Markel taps John Bang as first head of Korea and Japan

February 12 2026

Bang will oversee the specialty insurer's launch of dedicated desks in both markets.

Markel taps Mark Christen to strengthen professional and financial risks claims capability in Australia

February 4 2026

He joins after two and a half years with AXA XL.

Markel appoints Flora Mao as first casualty underwriter in Mainland China

January 14 2026

Specialty insurer is targeting double-digit growth for its Lloyd’s China operations, says Chelsea Jiang, MD for Greater China.

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Markel launches global construction and engineering practice

November 19 2025

The new unit will offer Construction All Risks and Erection All Risks cover to clients worldwide, with limits up to US$50m.

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