Markel Insurance, the insurance operations within Markel Group announced that it has completed its acquisition of specialist marine MGA, The MECO Group Limited (MECO), following regulatory approvals.
Andrew McMellin, President of Markel International, stated: “We’re thrilled to finalise this acquisition and officially welcome MECO’s people to Markel. MECO is a well-regarded brand, known for its professionalism, operational quality, and robust distribution channels in regions where we’re actively expanding our presence. I look forward to the opportunities we can leverage as we join forces.”
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Chris Else, Chief Executive of MECO, remarked: “This development represents an important milestone in the evolution of the MECO Group. Markel is a rapidly growing organisation that has built its success on a strong balance sheet, clear strategic vision, and philosophy of local empowerment. From early discussions with the leadership team, it was evident that their core values, as a people-powered business, make Markel an excellent fit for MECO as we embark on this new and exciting chapter.”
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MECO, which has offices in London, Dubai, Shanghai and Hamburg, will trade as MECO Specialty, as part of the Specialty division of Markel International’s Wholesale operation, led by Tom Hillier, Managing Director – Specialty.
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Source : prweb