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Markel

Last updated on 30 March 2026

Industry

Location

Financial Services & Insurance

Rotterdam

Employees

Founded

67 in the Netherlands

2000

Industry

Financial Services & Insurance

Location

Rotterdam

Employees

67 in the Netherlands

Founded

2000

Great Place To Work™ Certified

August 2025 - August 2026

About this organization

Markel International is a global specialty insurer that designs bespoke insurance and risk management solutions for complex and evolving risks. With a strong presence in the London market and offices across the UK, Europe, Asia Pacific, and Canada, it serves clients ranging from SMEs to multinational corporations. Markel operates its own Lloyd’s syndicate and underwrites through other Markel entities. Its people-first culture and deep sector expertise enable it to deliver tailored coverage and proactive risk management support.

These are the requirements for certification:

A score of 70% or higher on the Trust Index;
A minimum response rate;
A completed Culture Brief™.

The certificate is valid for one year. Organizations with the highest scores on the Trust Index have a chance to make the Best Workplaces™ list.

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