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Posts Tagged ‘Markel Corp (MKL)’

Why I’m Buying Markel

Albert Einstein famously defined insanity as doing the same thing over and over again, but expecting different results.

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September 20 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments

American International Group Inc (AIG), AFLAC Incorporated (AFL), Markel Corporation (MKL): Three Insurance Companies Poised to Outperform

The insurance industry is quite risky and competitive.

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September 13 - News - Comments

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.B), Bank of America Corp (BAC): Invest with Buffett

Living in Nebraska in the 1980s and 1990s, I met several Nebraskans who had a chance to be early investors with Warren Buffett, but regretted they passed up the opportunity.

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September 11 - News - Comments

American International Group Inc (AIG), Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.B): No, Rising Rates Won’t Crush These Stocks

Many have taken this thought well past its logical conclusion, believing that if rates rise, major insurers that hold corporate and government bonds are set for serious book value...

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September 10 - News - Comments

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.B), Markel Corporation (MKL): Four Warren Buffett Myths Debunked

As arguably the greatest investor of all time and one of the richest people on the planet, Berkshire Hathaway Inc.

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September 3 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments

American International Group Inc (AIG), Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.B), Markel Corporation (MKL): A Stalwart, an Upstart, and a Turnaround: Which Stock Should You Buy?

Finding undervalued companies can be very difficult in a bull market like the one we're currently experiencing.

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August 26 - Dividend Stocks, News - Comments

EOG Resources Inc (EOG), Bunge Ltd (BG), State Street Corporation (STT): Markel Corporation (MKL) Just Dumped These 4 Stocks

If you happen to be a huge market nerd who keeps close track of SEC filings, you probably know Markel Corporation (NYSE:MKL)  recently released its latest equity holdings with...

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August 20 - News - Comments

Arch Coal Inc (ACI), Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN), Google Inc (GOOG): Promising Recent Buys From Markel Corporation (MKL)’s Portfolio

Since taking the helm as President of Markel Corporation (NYSE:MKL)'s asset management division in December 1990, noted value investor Tom Gayner has helped Markel shareholders...

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August 20 - News - Comments

Markel Corporation (MKL), Platinum Underwriters Holdings, Ltd. (PTP): Two Great Stocks I’m Buying

The logic is simple: If you are going to be a net buyer of stocks in the future, either directly with your own money or indirectly ... you are hurt when stocks rise.

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August 5 - News - Comments

Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA), TransDigm Group Incorporated (TDG): Stocks That Win by Playing a Different Game

When golfer Phil Mickelson won The Open Championship in Scotland, he seemed to be playing a different game compared with his competitors.

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August 2 - News - Comments

Looking for the Next Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.A)

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.A) has delivered truly amazing returns for investors who were smart enough to invest with Buffett and Munger for the long term.

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July 24 - News - Comments

Together, Do Markel Corporation (MKL) and Alterra Look Cheap?

The deal not only unsettled investors by employing a combination of cash and stock, but it was also significantly larger than the typically small acquisitions that President and...

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July 17 - News - Comments

Markel Corporation (MKL) Puts Its Money Where Its Mouth Is

If you've read some of my musings here at the Fool, you're probably aware I have no qualms extolling the virtues of Markel Corporation (NYSE:MKL).

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July 5 - News - Comments

Why Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.A) Stock Is the Ideal Buy-and-Hold Investment

No investor is a bigger superstar than Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.A)'s Warren Buffett.

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July 5 - News - Comments

Netflix, Inc. (NFLX), Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG): Top Stocks With 3-Digit Price Tags

When people go shopping for most things, human nature typically invokes an adverse reaction to items with higher price tags.

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June 28 - News - Comments

The World’s Mini-Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.A)s

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.A) has been one of the best investing success stories of the past half-century.

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May 21 - News - Comments

Apple Inc. (AAPL), The Walt Disney Company (DIS): Better Than Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.B)?

Without a doubt, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.B) stands alone as the most successful financial holding company in history.

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May 1 - News - Comments

Is Markel Corporation (MKL) The Next Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.B)?

Warren Buffett's success with Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.B) has inspired countless investors to emulate the insurance and private equity model.

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April 30 - News - Comments

Markel Corporation (MKL): Two Reasons Warren Buffett Shouldn’t Buy

Earlier this month, I outlined a few reasons Berkshire Hathaway Inc.

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April 22 - News - Comments

Markel Corporation (MKL): Three Reasons Warren Buffett Should Buy It

Shortly after Berkshire Hathaway, Inc. (NYSE:BRK.A) CEO Warren Buffett spent $12 billion in cash last month to acquire 50% of H.J.

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April 9 - Hedge Funds - Comments

Markel Corporation (MKL), The Allstate Corporation (ALL): How One Company Is Preparing for the Fed’s About-Face

That's pretty obvious. What's less obvious is the best way to plan for the change.

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April 5 - News - Comments

Markel Corporation (MKL), Starbucks Corporation (SBUX): 5 Stock Ideas for Young Investors Today

But now you want a bigger return. You're looking to buy and hold, and you're not sure where to start.

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March 25 - News - Comments

American International Group Inc (AIG), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM): How to Apply Buffett’s Investing Secrets to Your Portfolio

Warren Buffett is hands-down the most followed investor in the world. As the Oracle of Omaha, he has lead his firm, Berkshire-Hathaway Inc.

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March 23 - News - Comments

Deere & Company (DE), Markel Corporation (MKL): 3 Bold Buffett Predictions for the Rest of 2013

Let's face it: As the longtime CEO of the world's most successful diversified financial holding company, and currently the world's fourth-richest man, Warren Buffett is by far...

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March 21 - Hedge Funds - Comments

Finding the Once and Future Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.A)

If there is a Holy Grail in stock investing, it’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.A).

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March 20 - News - Comments

5 Key Quotes from Markel Corporation (MKL)’s President and CIO

Last month, I found five quotes from Markel Corporation (NYSE:MKL) CEO Alan Kirshner that any long-term investor can appreciate.

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March 12 - News - Comments

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.B) & Buffett’s Hidden $2.3 Billion Acquisitions

After the much anticipated release of Warren Buffett's annual letter to Berkshire Hathaway Inc.

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March 6 - Hedge Funds - Comments

5 Key Quotes From Markel Corporation (MKL)’s CEO

Compared to many other chief executive officers, Markel Corporation (NYSE:MKL) CEO Alan Kirshner sure doesn't spend much time in the limelight.

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February 22 - News - Comments

3 Things to Watch for in American International Group, Inc. (AIG)’s Earnings Release

One of the companies bringing up the rear of earnings season, American International Group, Inc.

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February 20 - News - Comments

5 Low-Beta Stocks That Can Surge: Altria Group, Inc. (MO), Markel Corporation (MKL)

It's typically the highly volatile stocks that catch our attention, jumping and dropping sharply over time.

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February 20 - News - Comments

Akre Capital Management’s Stock Picks for 2013 Include Mastercard

Charles Akre’s Akre Capital Management has filed its 13F for the fourth quarter of 2012, disclosing many of its long equity positions as of the end of December.

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February 13 - Hedge Funds - Comments

Tom Gayner and Markel’s Top Stock Picks for 2013 Include Carmax

Markel Corporation (NYSE:MKL) is an insurance company which invests its capital in the financial markets and therefore reports many of its long equity in positions in 13F filings...

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February 13 - Hedge Funds - Comments

After a Solid 2012, What’s Next for Markel Corporation (MKL)?

With the release of its strong fourth-quarter earnings report Monday, specialty insurer Markel Corporation (NYSE:MKL) effectively capped what has arguably turned out to be its...

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February 11 - News - Comments

Mini-Berkshire Hathaway Acquiring a Competitor: Markel Corporation (MKL)

Markel Corporation (NYSE:MKL) entered into an agreement to acquire Alterra Capital Holdings Ltd (NASDAQ:ALTE) on December 19, 2012 for what works out to about $30 per share...

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February 1 - News - Comments

Insiders are Crazy About These 5 Stocks

Studies show that stocks bought by insiders tend to beat the market, though the effect is generally very small. The best results come from consensus insider purchases.

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January 30 - Insider Trading - Comments

Insiders Have Been Buying These Stocks

Studies show that statistically stocks bought by insiders tend to outperform the market (read about studies on insider trading) though overall the effect is not very large and...

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January 11 - Insider Trading - Comments

Multiple Insiders Bought Shares of Markel

Our database of insider trading activity shows some recent purchases at insurance company Markel Corporation (NYSE:MKL).

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January 4 - Insider Trading - Comments

Hedge Fund Manager Charles Akre’s Top Stock Picks Include Mastercard

Chuck Akre has been managing money through one vehicle or another since 1989. For some time Akre operated the FBR Focus fund before relaunching as the Akre Focus fund in 2009.

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December 31 - Hedge Funds - Comments

Adage Buys in $ADLR, Barach Protest, Fir Tree 5.5% in $MF

Adage Capital filed on November 16th for its new position in Adolor Corp (ADLR).

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November 18 - News - Comments

Insider Trading: Steven A. Markel Bought $MKL

Steven A. Markel recently bought 12,500 shares in Markel Corp (MKL). Steven A. Markel is the vice chairman and director in Markel Corp. According to the Form 4 filing, Mr.

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November 18 - Insider Trading - Comments

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