Markel International Limited, a Markel Corporation subsidiary(property and casualty insurance; US), writes insurance worldwide on a direct and reinsurance basis through Markel International Insurance Company (MIICL) and Markel Syndicate 3000, its Lloyd's syndicate. The US accounts for about 15% of its writings. Its eight divisions include marine and energy (cargo, energy, hull, liability, war, terrorism, and specie risks); professional liability; Markel UK (risk and commercial coverage); MGA (property and liability); Elliott Special Risks (Canada); specialty (property, financial institutions, accident and health, contingency, and casualty lines); trade credit; and high-end equine and livestock insurance.