Markel Corporation (NYSE:MKL) Files An 8-K Other Events
Item 8.01.Other Events.

On October 30, 2017, Markel Corporation (the “Company”) executed an Underwriting Agreement and related pricing agreement (the “Underwriting Agreement”) with the underwriters named therein. Under the Underwriting Agreement, the Company is issuing $300,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 3.50% Senior Notes due 2027 and $300,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 4.30% Senior Notes due 2047 (the “Securities”) under the Indenture dated as of June 5, 2001 (the “Indenture”), between the Company and The Bank of New York Mellon (as successor to The Chase Manhattan Bank), as trustee (the “Trustee”), relating to debt securities, as amended by an Eleventh Supplemental Indenture to the Indenture with respect to the 3.50% Senior Notes due 2027, and by a Twelfth Supplemental Indenture to the Indenture with respect to the 4.30% Senior Notes due 2047, both supplemental indentures dated as of November 2, 2017 (the “Eleventh Supplemental Indenture” and the “Twelfth Supplemental Indenture,” respectively). The Underwriting Agreement, the Eleventh Supplemental Indenture, the Twelfth Supplemental Indenture and the Computation of Earnings to Fixed Charges Ratio are filed as exhibits hereto and are incorporated herein by reference. The form of each of the Securities is included as Exhibit A to the Eleventh Supplemental Indenture and Twelfth Supplemental Indenture, respectively.

Certain exhibits are filed herewith by the Company in connection with the Company’s offering of the Securities to its Prospectus Supplement, dated October 30, 2017, to the Prospectus, dated March 2, 2015, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission as part of the Registration Statement on Form S-3ASR (Registration No.333-202428), which became effective March2, 2015.

Item 9.01.Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)Exhibits

MARKEL CORP Exhibit
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About Markel Corporation (NYSE:MKL)

Markel Corporation is a financial holding company serving a range of markets. The Company’s principal business markets and underwrites specialty insurance products. The Company monitors and reports its ongoing underwriting operations in three segments: U.S. Insurance, International Insurance and Reinsurance. The Company also owns interests in various industrial and service businesses that operate outside of the specialty insurance marketplace. The U.S. Insurance segment includes all direct business and facultative placements written by its insurance subsidiaries domiciled in the United States. The International Insurance segment includes all direct business and facultative placements written by its insurance subsidiaries domiciled outside of the United States, including its syndicate at Lloyd’s. The Reinsurance segment includes all treaty reinsurance written across the Company. Its non-insurance operations include the results of its legal and professional consulting services.