Jana Pushes Markel to Divest Ventures, Buy Back $2 Billion Shares

Jana Partners is renewing its push for Markel Group Inc. to divest its venture arm while pushing the insurer to also buy back $2 billion of its shares to boost...

By Matthew Monks · Bloomberg Markets

Jana Partners is renewing its push for Markel Group Inc. to divest its venture arm while pushing the insurer to also buy back $2 billion of its shares to boost the stock.