Markel Surety

Markel Surety builds long-term, mutually beneficial relationships to help our partners grow their business through all market cycles.

  • A Fortune 500 Company with superior capitalization with treasury limit in excess of $200 million.
  • Responsive, creative and consistent approach committed to our clients for the long term.
  • Collaborative, common sense underwriting culture with exceptional contractor support and claims resources.

Products

Our Surety team has the tools and experience to provide solutions to a full range of clients in a way that sets Markel Surety apart.

  • Contract bonds

    We support prime and subcontractors - with stand-alone, co-surety or reverse flow needs – on programs up to $500 million.

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  • Commercial bonds

    We provide superior financial security and outstanding service to Fortune 2000 commercial accounts and smaller.

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  • Court and probate bonds

    Our Court and Probate Bond segment provides value-added expertise with best-in-class responsiveness.

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Related services

Funds Disbursement Services (FDS)

Markel's dedicated FDS team manages the pay application and disbursement process of your project to ensure funds are used properly or enhance credit.

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Subcontractor prequalification

Markel offers thorough and comprehensive subcontractor risk assessment to evaluate financial condition and capabilities to help clients make informed decisions.

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Additional resources

Surety Claims

Our Surety Claims Department is staffed by individuals who are trained to help prevent claims, facilitate resolution of disputes before they turn into claims, and investigate and manage those disputes that develop into claims and losses.

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Financial strength rating

Learn how Markel is well-positioned to meet our financial and claim obligations.

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We want to be your Surety Partner today and forever.

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