MARKEL GROUP INC. — Director's Dealing 2010

Aug 13, 2010

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: MARKEL CORP (MKL)
CIK: 0001096343
Period of Report: 2010-08-12

Reporting Person: Waleski Anne G (Vice Pres., Treasurer and CFO)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2010-08-12	Common Stock	I	200	$324.87	Acquired	1079.445	Indirect

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	889.9879	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Holdings under the Markel Corporation 401(K) Plan are reported in units. The information reported herein is based on a plan statement dated as of August 12, 2010 and utilizes the closing stock price on that date of $331.00. As of August 12, 2010, a unit under the Plan represented one share of Common Stock.