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Form 8-K for MARKEL CORP


21-Sep-2009

Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits


ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS

On September 17, 2009, 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 $350,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 7.125% Senior Notes due 2019 (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 a Fifth Supplemental Indenture to the Indenture, to be dated as of September 22, 2009 (the "Fifth Supplemental Indenture"). The Underwriting Agreement and the form of the Fifth Supplemental Indenture are filed as exhibits hereto and are incorporated herein by reference. The form of the Securities is included as Exhibit A to the form of the Fifth Supplemental Indenture.

Certain exhibits are filed herewith by the Company, in connection with the Company's offering of the Securities pursuant to its Prospectus Supplement, dated September 17, 2009, to the Prospectus, dated December 18, 2008, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission as part of the Registration Statement on Form S-3 (Registration No. 333-156265).



ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

(d) Exhibits

1.1 Underwriting Agreement and related pricing agreement, dated as of September 17, 2009, between the Company and the underwriters named therein
(filed herewith)

4.1 Indenture, dated as of June 5, 2001, between the Company and The Bank of New York Mellon (as successor to The Chase Manhattan Bank), as Trustee (incorporated by reference from Exhibit 4.1 filed with the Commission in the Company's report on Form 8-K dated as of June 5, 2001)

4.2 Form of Fifth Supplemental Indenture between the Company and the Trustee, including form of the securities as Exhibit A (filed herewith)

5.1 Opinion of McGuireWoods LLP (filed herewith)

23.1 Consent of McGuireWoods LLP (contained in Exhibit 5.1 filed herewith)


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