Richmond, Va.-based Markel Insurance Company, a division of Markel Corp., announced today that on Dec. 31, 2008 it acquired the property and casualty insurance renewal rights of Child Welfare Insurance Services.

The company did not disclose financial terms for acquiring the firm which provides insurance, risk management and loss control services to non-profit businesses that serve the needs of disadvantaged children.

Markel said Rhonda Sciortino, founder and chief executive officer of Child Welfare Insurance Services, has joined the firm as business development specialist to expand its business with nonprofits.

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