MKL2

MKL/myocardin-like protein 2 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the MKL2 gene.

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Markel To Acquire Nephila Holdings For Insurance-Linked Risk Management

Seeking Alpha 07 Sep 2018

Quick Take. Markel (MKL) has announced it has agreed to acquire Nephila Holdings for an undisclosed amount. Nephila Holdings operates as a reinsurance risk investment management firm. With the acquisition, MKL will control 20% of the insurance-linked securities service market and be the leader in the sector. Target Company ... MKL did not disclose a change in financial guidance ... In the past 12 months, MKL’s stock price has risen by 20% vs ... ....

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Markel's Virtuous Circle

Seeking Alpha 31 Aug 2018

Markel (MKL) has been a compounding machine for over three decades now. The graph below is a visualization of this statement. MKL data by YCharts. Book value and share price have mimicked each other roughly throughout the history of the company being public ... Modest leverage ... Exhibit 1 ... Mr ... MKL Price to Book Value data by YCharts ... I/we have no positions in any stocks mentioned, but may initiate a long position in MKL over the next 72 hours ... ....

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Markel Recorded Another Solid Quarter

Seeking Alpha 11 Aug 2018

MKL) released its 2018 second quarter results of operations ... Therefore, it is somehow deceiving to consider the face value variations of the bonds in MKL’s portfolio ... In the last 5.5 years, as reported in the last conference call, MKL’s fixed income operations grew by more than 14% cumulatively ... And the fact that MKL just obtained a license to reinsure business in India is the cherry on top ... MKL secured another strong quarter....

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Markel Corporation (MKL) CEO Thomas Gayner on Q2 2018 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha 01 Aug 2018

Markel Corporation (NYSE.MKL) Q2 2018 Earnings Conference Call August 1, 2018 9.30 AM ET. Executives. Thomas Gayner - Co-Chief Executive Officer. Anne Waleski - Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Richard Whitt - Co-Chief Executive Officer. Analysts. Mark Hughes - SunTrust Robinson Humphrey, Inc. Jeff Schmitt - William Blair & Co. LLC. Robert Farnam - Boenning & Scattergood, Inc. Mark Dwelle - RBC Capital Markets LLC....

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Trisura: Brookfield's Child Will Grow Stronger

Seeking Alpha 26 Jun 2018

Trisura Group (OTCPK.TRRSF) is a Canada-based specialty insurance provider that deals in Risk Solutions, Surety, Corporate Insurance and Reinsurance segments and is targeting the geographically dispersed customer base through its three subsidiaries ... Trisura is listed on TSX (read ... BAM's support for Trisura during start-up phase. ... Source ... Source ... Berkeley Corporation (WRB), Markel Corporation (MKL) and Mercury Insurance Corporation (MCY) ... ....

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Markel: No Longer A Clear Value

Seeking Alpha 26 Jun 2018

The company. There are a lot of good things to say about Markel Corp (MKL). It has been touted for years as a "baby Berkshire (BRK.B)". An insurance company with a few other businesses, it has a long history of compounding book value. Management runs the company with financial discipline and transparency. Insider ownership isn't quite in Berkshire's league, but is still significant ... But about the valuation... 1 ... I am/we are long MKL, BRK.B ... ....

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How The Parts Add Up: The Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF Headed For $146

Forbes 30 May 2018

For the Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF (NYSE. VOT), we found that the implied analyst target price for the ETF based upon its underlying holdings is $145.80 per unit ... ....

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Markel Q1: Market May Be Underestimating

Seeking Alpha 08 May 2018

2016-01 in January 1, 2018.And yet, in his last letter to shareholders, even Warren Buffett had warned. ... (NYSE.MKL) recognized a pre-tax loss of $122.1 million as a result of the decline in the fair value of its equity securities since December 31, 2017 ... Source ... Insurance combined ratio ... $24M ... The bottom line is that MKL is a compelling long-term value play, with solid growth perspectives in all its business sectors ... I am/we are long MKL ... ....

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Markel (MKL) Q1 2018 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha 25 Apr 2018

Markel Corp. (NYSE.MKL) Q1 2018 Earnings Call April 25, 2018 9.30 AM ET. Executives. Thomas S. Gayner - Markel Corp. Anne G. Waleski - Markel Corp. Richard R. Whitt, III - Markel Corp. Analysts. Mark Douglas Hughes - SunTrust Robinson Humphrey, Inc. Jeff Schmitt - William Blair & Co. LLC. Mark Dwelle - RBC Capital Markets LLC. Operator. Good morning and welcome to the Markel Corporation First Quarter 2018 Conference Call ... Please go ahead, sir ... ....

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Value Investing Guru Wally Weitz Buys 4 New Stocks, Axes Amazon In 1st Quarter

Forbes 25 Apr 2018

Weitz discloses moves early in 1st quarter letter ... ....

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Who Wants To Be The Next Berkshire Hathaway?

Seeking Alpha 29 Mar 2018

I knew that my thesis would sound a little bit provocative, as I stated that, by now, Markel Corp (NYSE.MKL) is a better long-term value play than Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE.BRK.A) (NYSE.BRK.B) ... And it definitely makes sense to compare MKL and Fairfax for the same purpose ... In the last decade, MKL performed better, even though it did not crush Fairfax returns ... Fairfax pays a dividend each year, whereas MKL does not ... I am/we are long MKL....

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Are You Thinking Of Buying Berkshire Hathaway? Consider Baby Berkshire Instead

Seeking Alpha 08 Mar 2018

Source. Berkshire’s annual letter. A few days ago, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE.BRK.A) (BRK.B) released its . Markel Corporation (MKL) has not published it yet, but it released its full year results. As the readers of Warren Buffet’s letters already know, in 2015, he decided to slightly change the comparison criteria he had been using to evaluate Berkshire’s performance ... Year. Annual percentage change Berkshire ... 2008 ... (37) ... I am/we are long MKL ... ....

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Markel (MKL) Q4 2017 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha 07 Feb 2018

Markel Corp. (NYSE.MKL) Q4 2017 Earnings Call February 7, 2018 9.30 AM ET. Executives. Thomas S. Gayner - Markel Corp. Anne G. Waleski - Markel Corp. Richard R. Whitt, III - Markel Corp. Nora N. Crouch - Markel Corp. Analysts. Mark Douglas Hughes - SunTrust Robinson Humphrey, Inc. Jeff Schmitt - William Blair & Co. LLC. Mark Dwelle - RBC Capital Markets LLC. Operator ... All participants will be in listen-only mode ... Please go ahead, sir. Thomas S ... Yes....

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