Markel Corp. acquires Alterra Capital Holdings Ltd.

On December 19, 2012, Markel Corp. acquired Alterra Capital Holdings Ltd., an insurance company in Bermuda.

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AnnouncedDecember 19, 2012 TypeAdd-on Acquistion TargetAlterra Capital Holdings Ltd. Buyer Markel Corp. SectorInsurance LocationBermuda ValueMembers only

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Alterra Capital Holdings Ltd.

Bermuda

Insurancesector

-founded

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Buyer

Markel Corp.

Company · 15 deals on record

4th transaction in insurance
1st transaction in Bermuda

15deals, all time

5in this sector

2021latest

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Questions about this deal

Who acquired Alterra Capital Holdings Ltd.?Markel Corp. acquired Alterra Capital Holdings Ltd. on December 19, 2012.

What type of deal was it?It was a add-on acquistion in the insurance sector in 2012.

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