Warren Buffett Can't Stop Buying This Insurer

It was the worst first half for the S&P 500 in 50 years -- and Berkshire Hathaway was buying stocks aggressively. In the first quarter of 2022, CEO Warren Buffett and his investing team poured $51 billion into equities, and they added another $6 billion in the second quarter. 

One company that Buffett and Berkshire bought in both quarters was Markel (NYSE: MKL), which offers specialty insurance coverage. After Berkshire added 420,000 shares totaling $620 million in the first quarter, the company added another 47,000 shares worth $59 million at recent prices. Should Markel be on your list too? Here's what you should know.

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