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Protecting horses, farms, and futures worldwide
Markel International's renowned Equine and Bloodstock insurance team has been in the market for a long time and is a recognised market leader in the Bloodstock and Equine space.
Markel has written equine insurance in the US for more than 65 years and for approaching 20 years in the International space.
What we offer
We offer a wide portfolio of products, including bloodstock and equine liability, to suit a broad range of risks, from large stud farms to individual horses.
We understand the equine industries in which we operate and the sector puts its trust in us because of our deep knowledge. We lead the majority of all the business we write.
Experienced and knowledgeable team
With specialist underwriters and dedicated claims handlers, we provide underwriting expertise, breadth of cover and professional claims service.
We are able to bespoke policies and provide extensions or additions to cover, including stallion permanent disability / first season infertility / loss of income and prospective foal, as well as other more bespoke coverages as required.
Worldwide distribution
Our bloodstock, equine and livestock products are distributed worldwide via brokers through open market (direct and facultative reinsurance) and binders on a primary and excess of loss basis.
We can offer line sizes up to $5m on Company or Lloyd's paper.
We write business on a primary and excess basis.
We write business worldwide with a particular focus on the UK, Europe, US, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.
Get in touch
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United Kingdom
Oliver Atkin
Head of Bloodstock
oliver.atkin@markel.comEmilie Larson
Underwriter – Equine
emilie.larson@markel.com
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