Stabilizing loss ratios in specialty business key priority for Markel: Wilson

The insurer continues to exit or reduce unprofitable lines and slowed growth as a result.

By Sanvi Bangalore

October 30, 2025

Markel continues to reshape its specialty portfolio in line with a turnaround of that business initiated under insurance unit CEO Simon Wilson.

“We’ve

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