This has been a year many investors would like to forget. The S&P 500 index is down 17% since the start of the year, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite is down more than 29%.
Although no one knows when the market will rebound, every bear market has eventually given way to a bull market. One way you can capitalize on the rebound in stocks is by investing in specialty insurer Markel (NYSE: MKL) .
Markel writes insurance policies, but what I find most intriguing is its sizable investment portfolio. While most insurers invest conservatively in bonds, Markel takes a more aggressive approach by investing in stocks and private businesses to boost returns, earning it the nickname Baby Berkshire . Here's why the insurer deserves a spot in your portfolio.
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