| Date | Title | | | 11/04/08 | Markel Reports Third Quarter and Nine-Month Results| RICHMOND, Va., Nov. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Markel Corporation
(NYSE: MKL) reported diluted net loss per share of $14.46 for the quarter
ended September 30, 2008 compared to diluted net income per share of $9.26 for
the third quarter of 2007. Diluted net loss per share was $2.63 for the nine
months ended September 30, 2008 compared to diluted net income per share of
$31.28 for the same period of 2007. The results for both periods of 2008
reflect lower investment returns and less ... |
|  | | 10/29/08 | Markel Announces Conference Call Date and Time| RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2008--Markel Corporation
(NYSE:MKL) announced today it will hold a conference call on
Wednesday, November 5, 2008 beginning at 10:30 am (Eastern Standard
Time) to discuss quarterly results and business developments.
Any person interested in listening to the call or a replay of the
call, which will be available from approximately two hours after the
conclusion of the call until November 15, 2008, should contact
Markel's Investor Relations De... |
| | | 10/09/08 | Markel Comments on Third Quarter Hurricane and Investment Losses| RICHMOND, Va., Oct. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Markel Corporation
(NYSE: MKL) reported today that it estimates net losses, including
reinstatement premiums, from Hurricanes Gustav and Ike will range from $100
million to $125 million on a pre-tax basis, which will add approximately 5 to
6 points to the Company's annual combined ratio. The Company's estimate of
hurricane losses is based on claims received to date and detailed policy level
reviews. The Company's estimate is preliminary ... |
| | | 08/04/08 | Markel Reports Second Quarter and Six-Month Results| RICHMOND, Va., Aug. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Markel Corporation
(NYSE: MKL) reported diluted net income per share of $8.29 for the quarter
ended June 30, 2008 compared to $12.15 for the second quarter of 2007.
Diluted net income per share was $11.69 for the six months ended June 30, 2008
compared to $22.02 for the same period of 2007. The combined ratio for the
second quarter of 2008 was 95% compared to 89% for the second quarter of 2007.
The combined ratio was 93% for the six mont... |
| | | 07/30/08 | UPDATE-Markel Announces Conference Call Date and Time| RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 30, 2008--Markel Corporation
(NYSE:MKL) wishes to issue the following update to its release BW5051
(VA-MARKEL-CORPORATION) "Markel Announces Conference Call Date and
Time" issued July 29, 2008:
Markel Corporation (NYSE:MKL) announced today it will hold a
conference call on Tuesday, August 5, 2008 beginning at 10:30 am
(Eastern Daylight Savings Time) to discuss quarterly results and
business developments.
Any person interested in listening ... |
| | | 07/29/08 | Markel Announces Conference Call Date and Time| RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 29, 2008--Markel Corporation
(NYSE:MKL) announced today it will hold a conference call on Tuesday,
August 5, 2008 beginning at 10:30 am (Eastern Daylight Savings Time)
to discuss quarterly results and business developments.
Any person interested in listening to the call or a replay of the
call, which will be available from approximately two hours after the
conclusion of the call until August 15, 2008, should contact Markel's
Investor Relation... |
| | | 05/02/08 | Markel Corporation Board of Directors Elects Anthony F. Markel Vice Chairman| Paul W. Springman President/COO
RICHMOND, Va., May 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation's Board of
Directors has elected Anthony F. (Tony) Markel as vice chairman and Paul W.
Springman as president and chief operating officer.
Mr. Markel has been associated with Markel Corporation for over 40 years,
most recently serving as president and chief operating officer since 1992.
Mr. Springman has been serving as executive vice president of Markel
Corporation s... |
| | | 04/30/08 | Markel Reports First Quarter 2008 Results and Announces Election of Officers to New Positions| RICHMOND, Va., April 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Markel Corporation
(NYSE: MKL) reported diluted net income per share of $3.41 for the quarter
ended March 31, 2008 compared to $9.88 for the first quarter of 2007. The
combined ratio for the first quarter of 2008 was 92% compared to 87% for the
first quarter of 2007. Book value per common share outstanding was $263.16 at
March 31, 2008 compared to $265.26 at December 31, 2007. The decline in book
value was primarily due to comprehensive... |
| | | 04/24/08 | Markel Announces Conference Call Date and Time| RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 24, 2008--Markel Corporation
(NYSE:MKL) announced today it will hold a conference call on Thursday,
May 1, 2008 beginning at 10:30 am (Eastern Daylight Savings Time) to
discuss quarterly results and business developments.
Any person interested in listening to the call or a replay of the
call, which will be available from approximately two hours after the
conclusion of the call until May 11, 2008, should contact Markel's
Investor Relations De... |
| | | 01/24/08 | Markel Reports 18% 5-Year Compound Annual Growth in Book Value Per Share| RICHMOND, Va., Jan. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Markel Corporation
(NYSE: MKL) reported diluted net income per share of $40.64 for the year ended
December 31, 2007 compared to diluted net income per share of $39.40 for 2006.
The 2007 combined ratio was 88% compared to 87% in 2006. Book value per common
share outstanding increased to $265.26 at December 31, 2007 from $229.78 at
December 31, 2006. Over the one- and five-year periods ended December 31,
2007, compound annual growth in boo... |
| | | 01/18/08 | Markel Announces Conference Call Date and Time| RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 18, 2008--Markel Corporation
(NYSE:MKL) announced today it will hold a conference call on Friday,
January 25, 2008 beginning at 10:30 am (Eastern Standard Time) to
discuss quarterly and year-end results and business developments.
Any person interested in listening to the call or a replay of the
call, which will be available from approximately two hours after the
conclusion of the call until February 4, 2008, should contact Markel's
Investor R... |
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