SSRU is excited to announce a broadening of its partnership with Markel effective July 1, 2025, through the introduction of Property Capacity. This complements Markel’s existing Casualty line capacity with SSRU and brings SSRU’s Property Product available capacity to CAD/USD 47.5M.
David Crozier, Chief Agent of Markel commented:
“We have enjoyed a growing partnership with Stephen and his team at Stewart Specialty Risk Underwriters for a number of years, and value their dedication to customer service, underwriter expertise and discipline, and thoughtful approach to risk. We are very excited to extend that partnership further, growing our relationship in a new line of business.”
Heather Jamieson, SVP of Property at SSRU commented:
“We are very pleased to welcome Markel to our Property panel. This strategic alignment increases our capacity offering and facilitates greater syndication, ensuring our customers continue to benefit from stable, long-term capacity in severity-driven occupancies.We look forward to growing our successful partnership in the years ahead.”
Stephen Stewart, President and CEO of SSRU commented:
“We are pleased to expand our relationship with Markel into commercial property. With their impressive balance sheet strength, deep understanding of the Canadian market and outstanding claims capabilities, Markel continues to be a core partner to SSRU.”
Further Information about SSRU
SSRU is a Specialty Insurance MGA based in Toronto, Canada. Founded in 2016, by its CEO Stephen Stewart, SSRU provides specialty insurance products to a wide array of clients in the Construction, Manufacturing, Natural Resources, Public Entity, Realty, and Transportation sectors.
For more information, please contact info@ssru.ca