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      <title>Markel Corp.: A Strong Buy - Analyst Blog</title>
      <description>On Apr 16, 2013, Zacks Investment Research upgraded  Markel Corp.  (  MKL  ) to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy).   Why the Upgrade?   Markel has been experiencing rising earnings estimates on the&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nasdaq/symbols/~4/CPdNsla7xT4" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2013 22:13:44 Z</pubDate>
      <a10:updated>2013-04-17T19:17:07Z</a10:updated>
      <author>Zacks Equity Research</author>
      <nasdaq:tickers>ALTE</nasdaq:tickers>
      <nasdaq:tickers>HTH</nasdaq:tickers>
      <nasdaq:tickers>MKL</nasdaq:tickers>
      <nasdaq:tickers>RE</nasdaq:tickers>
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      <title>A.M. Best Rates Markel Corp's Debt - Analyst Blog</title>
      <description>A.M. Best Co. has allotted a debt rating of "bbb+" to  Markel Corporation Inc  .'s (  MKL  ) 3.625% senior unsecured notes worth $250 million and the 5.0% senior unsecured notes worth&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nasdaq/symbols/~4/TTgewGzetOA" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 13 Mar 2013 23:12:52 Z</pubDate>
      <a10:updated>2013-03-13T20:14:54Z</a10:updated>
      <author>Zacks Equity Research</author>
      <nasdaq:tickers>ALTE</nasdaq:tickers>
      <nasdaq:tickers>CINF</nasdaq:tickers>
      <nasdaq:tickers>MKL</nasdaq:tickers>
      <nasdaq:tickers>TRV</nasdaq:tickers>
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      <title>Alterra Capital Holdings Limited (ALTE) Ex-Dividend Date Scheduled for February 14, 2013</title>
      <description>Alterra Capital Holdings Limited (  ALTE  ) will begin trading ex-dividend on February 14, 2013. A cash dividend payment of $0.16 per share is scheduled to be paid on March 05, 2013. Shareholders&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nasdaq/symbols/~4/rKarU8yPsfE" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2013 19:00:05 Z</pubDate>
      <a10:updated>2013-02-12T14:27:22Z</a10:updated>
      <author>NASDAQ.com News</author>
      <nasdaq:tickers>AIG</nasdaq:tickers>
      <nasdaq:tickers>ALTE</nasdaq:tickers>
      <nasdaq:tickers>IWN</nasdaq:tickers>
      <nasdaq:tickers>TRV</nasdaq:tickers>
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      <title>Principal Financial Likely to Miss - Analyst Blog</title>
      <description>Principal Financial Group Inc  . (  PFG  ) is set to report fourth quarter and full year 2012 results on Jan 31. In the last quarter, it posted an 8.2% negative surprise. Let's see how things&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nasdaq/symbols/~4/oeaiJ3Wmwgw" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2013 04:09:01 Z</pubDate>
      <a10:updated>2013-01-30T00:23:41Z</a10:updated>
      <author>Zacks Equity Research</author>
      <nasdaq:tickers>ALTE</nasdaq:tickers>
      <nasdaq:tickers>CNO</nasdaq:tickers>
      <nasdaq:tickers>HIG</nasdaq:tickers>
      <nasdaq:tickers>PFG</nasdaq:tickers>
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      <title>Essentia Rated by A.M. Best - Analyst Blog</title>
      <description>A.M. Best Co. has allotted a financial strength rating ("FSR") and issuer credit rating ("ICR") to Essentia Insurance Company (Essentia), which was recently acquired by&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nasdaq/symbols/~4/692b-Yuf-X4" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 08 Jan 2013 04:30:01 Z</pubDate>
      <a10:updated>2013-01-08T01:01:46Z</a10:updated>
      <author>Zacks Equity Research</author>
      <nasdaq:tickers>ALTE</nasdaq:tickers>
      <nasdaq:tickers>MKL</nasdaq:tickers>
      <nasdaq:tickers>TRV</nasdaq:tickers>
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      <title>Markel Buys Essentia Insurance - Analyst Blog</title>
      <description>Recently  Markel Corportaion  (  MKL  ) completed the takeover of Essentia Insurance Company, a subsidiary of  OneBeacon Insurance Group LLC  (  OB  ). The company had entered into the deal to&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nasdaq/symbols/~4/7mJ6jAgF1Yk" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 03 Jan 2013 22:00:01 Z</pubDate>
      <a10:updated>2013-01-03T19:03:06Z</a10:updated>
      <author>Zacks Equity Research</author>
      <nasdaq:tickers>ALTE</nasdaq:tickers>
      <nasdaq:tickers>MKL</nasdaq:tickers>
      <nasdaq:tickers>OB</nasdaq:tickers>
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      <title>The Markel-Alterra Combo, and Remembering Gayner's Lowdown on Evaluating Insurance Stocks</title>
      <description>It has been about a week since the two insurance companies announced an acquisition agreement where Guru  Tom Gayner  's Markel Corp. (  MKL  ) will adopt Alterra Capital Holdings Ltd. (  ALTE&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nasdaq/symbols/~4/RTV2dbZ3IqM" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 28 Dec 2012 03:41:23 Z</pubDate>
      <a10:updated>2012-12-31T16:02:45Z</a10:updated>
      <author>Dianne Tordillo</author>
      <nasdaq:tickers>ALTE</nasdaq:tickers>
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      <title>Markel to Buy Alterra Capital - Analyst Blog</title>
      <description>To complement, diversify and strengthen its existing lines of businesses globally,  Markel Corportaion  (  MKL  ) announced a merger agreement with  Alterra Capital Holdings Limited  (  ALTE&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nasdaq/symbols/~4/Pr338ut0hoE" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 25 Dec 2012 02:50:01 Z</pubDate>
      <a10:updated>2012-12-24T23:41:52Z</a10:updated>
      <author>Zacks Equity Research</author>
      <nasdaq:tickers>ALTE</nasdaq:tickers>
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      <title>Mid-Day Market Update: Gun Stocks Continue to Rally, Markets Go Red</title>
      <description>Mid-way through trading Wednesday, the Dow traded down 0.16 percent to 13,329.93 while the NASDAQ fell 0.05 percent to 3,052.86. The S&amp;amp;P also fell, decreasing 0.27 percent to 1,442.25.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nasdaq/symbols/~4/WYOYRqgflU8" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2012 23:35:35 Z</pubDate>
      <a10:updated>2012-12-19T18:59:05Z</a10:updated>
      <author>Benzinga</author>
      <nasdaq:tickers>AFFY</nasdaq:tickers>
      <nasdaq:tickers>ALTE</nasdaq:tickers>
      <nasdaq:tickers>GM</nasdaq:tickers>
      <nasdaq:tickers>NAV</nasdaq:tickers>
      <nasdaq:tickers>SWHC</nasdaq:tickers>
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      <title>Mid-Morning Market Update: Gun Stocks Rallying, GM to Buyback 200M Shares of Treasury Stake</title>
      <description>Following the market opening Wednesday, the Dow traded down 0.07 percent to 13,342.15 while the NASDAQ fell 0.05 percent to 3,052.86. The S&amp;amp;P also fell, decreasing 0.18 percent to&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nasdaq/symbols/~4/UpP4vJ4PjHU" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2012 20:57:00 Z</pubDate>
      <a10:updated>2012-12-19T16:03:58Z</a10:updated>
      <author>Benzinga</author>
      <nasdaq:tickers>ALTE</nasdaq:tickers>
      <nasdaq:tickers>GM</nasdaq:tickers>
      <nasdaq:tickers>GPOR</nasdaq:tickers>
      <nasdaq:tickers>NAV</nasdaq:tickers>
      <nasdaq:tickers>SWHC</nasdaq:tickers>
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      <title>Zacks #5 Rank Additions for Friday - Tale of the Tape</title>
      <description>Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks #5 Rank ("strong sell") List today:            Alterra Capital Holdings     (        ALTE     )          Amazon.com     (        AMZN     )&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nasdaq/symbols/~4/EXr_sYtTiZY" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 18:14:01 Z</pubDate>
      <a10:updated>2012-02-10T15:09:37Z</a10:updated>
      <author>Zacks Equity Research</author>
      <nasdaq:tickers>ALTE</nasdaq:tickers>
      <nasdaq:tickers>AMZN</nasdaq:tickers>
      <nasdaq:tickers>CECO</nasdaq:tickers>
      <nasdaq:tickers>FIX</nasdaq:tickers>
      <nasdaq:tickers>PSS</nasdaq:tickers>
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