0001096343-15-000043.txt : 20150513 0001096343-15-000043.hdr.sgml : 20150513 20150513163830 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001096343-15-000043 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20150511 FILED AS OF DATE: 20150513 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20150513 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: 23060-3382 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 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: KASEN STEWART M CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001053480 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-DEPARTMENT STORES [5311] STATE OF INCORPORATION: OH FISCAL YEAR END: 0201 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-15811 FILM NUMBER: 15858922 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 5818 EL CAMINO REAL CITY: CARLSBAD STATE: CA ZIP: 92008 4 1 wf-form4_143154950049002.xml FORM 4 X0306 4 2015-05-11 0 0001096343 MARKEL CORP MKL 0001053480 KASEN STEWART M C/O MARKEL CORPORATION 4521 HIGHWOODS PKWY GLEN ALLEN VA 23060 1 0 0 0 Common Stock 2015-05-11 4 A 0 129 0 A 2789.387 D Common Stock 3028 I By Spouse Restricted stock granted pursuant to the Markel Corporation 2012 Equity Incentive Compensation Plan. Shares will vest on May 11, 2016. Beneficial ownership of securities is expressly disclaimed. /s/ Donna L. Strauss, Attorney-in-fact for Stewart M. Kasen 2015-05-13 EX-24 2 a2015february24-confirming.htm KASEN POA 02242015

CONFIRMING STATEMENT


    This Statement confirms that the undersigned has authorized and designated Richard R.
Grinnan, Anne G. Waleski, Karl M. Strait, Anna M. King, or Donna L. Strauss (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) 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 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.

Date:  February 24, 2015


                            /s/ Stewart M. Kasen
                            Signature

                            Stewart M. Kasen
                            Printed Name