0001096343-21-000141.txt : 20210916 0001096343-21-000141.hdr.sgml : 20210916 20210916164833 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001096343-21-000141 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20210913 FILED AS OF DATE: 20210916 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20210916 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MARKEL ANTHONY F CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001096933 STATE OF INCORPORATION: VA FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-15811 FILM NUMBER: 211258443 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4551 COX RD CITY: GLEN ALLEN STATE: VA ZIP: 23060 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MARKEL CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001096343 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: FIRE, MARINE & CASUALTY INSURANCE [6331] IRS NUMBER: 541959284 STATE OF INCORPORATION: VA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4521 HIGHWOODS PARKWAY CITY: GLEN ALLEN STATE: VA ZIP: 23060-6148 BUSINESS PHONE: 8047470136 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4521 HIGHWOODS PKWY CITY: GLEN ALLEN STATE: VA ZIP: 23060 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: MARKEL HOLDINGS INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19991005 4 1 wf-form4_163182529519578.xml FORM 4 X0306 4 2021-09-13 0 0001096343 MARKEL CORP MKL 0001096933 MARKEL ANTHONY F C/O MARKEL CORPORATION 4521 HIGHWOODS PARKWAY GLEN ALLEN VA 23060 1 0 0 0 Common Stock 2021-09-13 5 G 0 E 1000 0 D 30229 D Common Stock 35274 I By Trust Common Stock 3366 I As Trustee Common Stock 2850 I As Trustee Common Stock 1961 I As Trustee Common Stock 6220 I As Trustee Common Stock 2443 I By Trust Common Stock 2059 I As Trustee Common Stock 2070 I By Spouse The total reported for Grantor Retained Annuity Trusts (as well as the direct holding balance of Mr. Markel) also reflects the distribution of 1,229 shares from Grantor Retained Annuity Trusts to Mr. Markel. Mr. Markel is a Trustee and partial beneficiary of several Grantor Retained Annuity Trusts. The total reported represents the aggregate of the trusts. Mr. Markel is a Trustee of irrevocable trusts for the benefit of his children. Beneficial ownership of securities is expressly disclaimed. Mr. Markel is the Trustee under trusts for the benefit of himself and his children. Mr. Markel is the Trustee of trusts for the benefit of his children and their descendants and in which Mr. Markel retains a partial interest. Mr. Markel disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares held in the trusts except to the extent of his partial interest. Mr. Markel is the Trustee under a charitable lead unitrust in which his children have remainder interests. Beneficial ownership of securities is expressly disclaimed. Beneficial ownership of securities is expressly disclaimed. /s/ Karen O. Earls, Attorney-in-fact for Anthony F. Markel 2021-09-16 EX-24 2 a2021confirmingstatementma.htm 2021 - MARKEL, ANTHONY POA

CONFIRMING STATEMENT

This Statement confirms that the undersigned has authorized and designated Richard R. Grinnan,
Jeremy A. Noble, Karl M. Strait, Anna M. King, Brian D. Sorkin or Karen O. Earls (each an "Authorized
Signer") to execute and file (in any permitted format) on the undersigned's behalf all Forms 3, 4 and 5
(including any amendments thereto) and Form 144s that the undersigned may be required to file with the United States
Securities and Exchange Commission as a result of the undersigned's ownership of, or
transactions in, securities of Markel Corporation. Any such previous authorization is hereby revoked. Each
Authorized Signer is authorized to obtain CIK and EDGAR access codes and take all such other actions as
may be necessary or desirable to permit electronic filings of such forms. The authority of each Authorized Signer
under this Statement shall continue until the undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4 or 5 or Form 144s
with regard to the undersigned's ownership of, or transactions in, securities of Markel
Corporation, unless earlier revoked in writing. The undersigned acknowledges that none of the Authorized
Signers or Markel Corporation is assuming any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section
16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Rule 144.

Date: 1/8/2021 | 8:35 AM EST             /s/ Anthony F. Markel
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