A Fortune 1000
company that focuses
on insuring niche
markets. AM Best
Company reaffirmed
the company's A
(Excellent)
financial rating and
Fitch gives Markel
Insurance an A
rating for claims
paying ability.
Insurance and
Financial Advisor
said the rating
service considered
the "well-established market position, sustained operating profitability, solid risk-adjusted capitalization, excellent operating cash flow, adequate liquidity, and financial flexibility"
when reassigning the
rating in June 2009.
Markel Insurance is
licensed in Alabama,
Arizona,
California,
Colorado,
DC,
Delaware,
Florida,
Hawaii,
Idaho,
Illinois,
Indiana,
Iowa,
Kentucky,
Louisiana,
Maine,
Maryland,
Michigan, Mississippi,
Missouri,
Nebraska,
New Mexico,
North Carolina,
Ohio,
Oklahoma,
Pennsylvania,
Rhode Island,
South Carolina,
South Dakota,
Tennessee,
Texas,
Virginia,
West Virginia,
Wisconsin and Wyoming.
Markel Insurance underwrites
Basic Health Insurance, one
of the lowest cost plans with
minimal benefits. Other popular
health insurance plans from
Markel Insurance are
Smart short term medical
insurance and
Smart Accident Insurance.