Markel prioritising DEI in recruitment for 2024
’Recruitment can play a significant role in addressing the underrepresentation of ethnic minority women in senior leadership,’ says senior managing director
Q&A: Markel to make eTrading ‘more influential in some specialist lines in coming years’
John Dawson, broker sales director at Markel UK, discusses the insurer’s plans for developing its eTrading platform
Markel announces new head of bloodstock for London market
’His promotion to this leadership role reflects our long-term outlook for equine and livestock at Markel,’ says divisional managing director
Markel Q&A: Why broker relationships are key for construction clients
Martin Parker, Markel UK’s head of construction underwriting, discusses its new construction proposition and challenges within the sector
Markel strengthens London underwriting team with head of hull and war hire
The staffer promoted is ‘perfectly poised to take our hull and war business forward’, says director
Five insurance firms to take part in new programme helping individuals return to work
‘We believe that everyone deserves a chance to pursue their passion and reach their full potential,’ says manging director of people experience
TechTalk: Impact of simplified R&D scheme for insurtechs and startup brokers is ‘yet to be seen’
Brokers and MGAs investing in software that is new, improving a process or addressing an uncertainty could benefit from R&D tax relief
The Big Question Jan/Feb 2024: How can property insurance solutions be developed to encourage green methods of construction?
Five insurance industry experts discuss the likes of timber risk appetite, building regulations and modular construction methods
Neil Galjaard: Markel UK’s divisional managing director talks product strategy
‘You can knit the component parts together to give what is a truly differentiated proposition in that sector for the broker to deliver to their client,’ he says
Briefing: Could R&D tax credit error and fraud be the next PPI scandal?
R&D tax relief is supposed to help insurtechs, startup brokers and SMEs claw back costs invested in innovation, but this initiative has been ’abused’ to some extent
Markel’s ‘significant digital investment’ reflected in improved eTrading results
The Big Question July/August 2023: What will the future state of play look like between insurance and AI?
Insurers make brokers’ ‘life hell’ when dealing with professional indemnity claims
The Big Question November 2022: How can brokers navigate cost of living client conversations amid insurers’ inflation hit rates?
Neil Galjaard Q&A: Markel helping underwriters deliver ‘more responsive’ broker service
’Our technology and professional indemnity propositions are undergoing a refresh,’ says divisional managing director
Neil Galjaard: Markel UK’s divisional managing director talks product strategy
‘You can knit the component parts together to give what is a truly differentiated proposition in that sector for the broker to deliver to their client,’ he says
Q&A: Insurance industry will be ‘exposed’ to e-commerce giants if too commoditised - Markel UK
Insurance Times’ head of research Savan Shah speaks to John Dawson, broker sales director at Markel UK, about the firm’s latest developments on its etrading platform
Markel UK attributes four star report rating to sustainability focus
The insurer has also sought to ensure that Covid-19 has not been ‘an excuse not to pay’ claims, says divisional director
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