Markel
We are the UK division of Markel International’s National Markets operation. Markel International is the London-based subsidiary of Markel Corporation, a leading name in insurance since 1930.
Established 25 years ago, Markel serves regional brokers with specialist solutions for charities, businesses and professionals as well as the biomedical and life sciences industry. Products are underwritten on behalf of Markel International Insurance Company Limited by local development underwriters who deliver a first-class service and unrivalled knowledge of specialist sectors to regional brokers throughout the UK.
To find out more about our products and services visit https://uk.markel.com/insurance
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Abuse cover from a legal, insurance and risk management perspective
With abuse claims becoming more and more frequent, it is important to ensure that abuse cover is purchased which provides expert representation in the event that a claim is brought against a care provider. This article highlights the key considerations for care providers when purchasing cover.
Abbey Legal BTE rebrands to Markel Legal Expenses Insurance
Abbey Legal Before The Event Services (BTE), which provides BTE insurance and was acquired by SME-focused insurance provider Markel in 2014, became Markel Legal Expenses Insurance on May 1. This press release provides a brief overview of the rebrand.
Case study: Support against all odds
The introduction of new standards in education and childcare has brought about changes in the OFSTED inspection process. This case study looks at how Tumblewood, an independent special school and residential care provider utilised its social welfare policy to achieve compliance.
Why is directors & officers insurance important to technology companies?
Many company directors mistakenly believe they have no personal liability in regard to their corporate actions. This article highlights the importance of D&O cover for professionals working in the IT sector and lists four specific examples where cover is required.
What insurance does a community group need?
This short guide looks into the different types of insurance policies available to community groups. Read this guide to help you clients ensure that they have the right level of cover in place to protect their community group.
Business interruption - what's your plan?
This guide identifies the key points that need to be considered should business interruption happen. Read this guide to help your clients understand the basics, the risks and ensuring they have a continuity plan in place.
Five common types of charity fraud and how to prevent them
This guide highlights the five most common types of charity fraud. Read this guide to help your clients identify the main types of fraud their organisation could face and the steps they could take to prevent it.
When 'standard' risks need specialist cover
This article highlights the importance of organisations understanding when ‘standard’ risks need specialist cover.
Guide to insuring charity premises
This guide highlights the importance of charities having the right insurance cover in place when it comes to protecting their premises. Read this guide to help your clients understand the risks and costs that come with replacing damaged property.
Infographic: The importance of financial loss cover for contract manufacturers
This infographic highlights the importance of financial loss cover for contract manufacturers. View this infographic to help your clients understand how important it is for them to be covered financially should something like a defect in their product be discovered.