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AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Markel Group Inc. and Its Subsidiaries
OLDWICK, N.J., November 21, 2025--AM Best has affirmed the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating (Long-Term ICR) of "bbb+" (Good) and the Long-Term Issue Credit Ratings (Long-Term IR) of Markel Group Inc. (Markel) (Glen Allen, VA). AM Best also has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term ICRs of "a+" (Excellent) of all the members of the Markel North America Insurance Group (Markel NA). Additionally, AM Best has affirmed the FSR of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term
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