MARKEL GROUP INC. — Director's Dealing 2010

Feb 12, 2010

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: MARKEL CORP (MKL)
CIK: 0001096343
Period of Report: 2010-02-11

Reporting Person: Crowley F. Michael (Pres., Specialty Program Div.)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2010-02-11	Common Stock	J	55	$339.72	Acquired	2366	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Shares acquired pursuant to, or bonus shares granted under, the Markel Corporation Employee Stock Purchase and Bonus Plan.

F2: Includes 1174 restricted stock units awarded pursuant to the Markel Corporation Omnibus Incentive Plan, which units will vest annually in two equal increments through December 15, 2011.