Markel International is a subsidiary of Markel Corporation, a US-based holding company for insurance and investment operation ... s around the world, that trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: MKL), has $25.8 billion of combined assets and $8.5 billion of shareholders’ equity. In 2016 Markel Corporation wrote gross premium of $4.8 billion. Markel International is an international insurance company which looks after the commercial insurance needs of major businesses, SMEs, professionals and sole traders. Operating through six divisions and with offices across the UK, Europe, Canada, Latin America and Asia Pacific. Markel International’s insuring entities include Syndicate 3000, Markel Resseguradora do Brasil S.A. and Markel International Insurance Company Limited. Markel International also manages the business of Abbey Protection Group which provides legal and professional fees insurance cover as well as legal, tax and human resources consultancy services. read more