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Markel Group 13F holdings, Q2 2009

Holdings as of June 30, 2009 · filings on SEC EDGAR · latest filing →

Markel Group disclosed 73 US equity positions worth $493.5m in its Q2 2009 13F filing. The largest position was Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd at 14.1% of the reported book, followed by Level 3 Communications CONV and RLI. Against the Q1 2009 filing, it opened 0 new positions, added to 5 and reduced 0 among the top 50 holdings.

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What did Markel Group own in Q2 2009? Top 50 positions

#StockSectorWeightValueSharesΔ sharesvs Q1 2009
1 Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd 14.1%$69.7m279,459 0% held
2 Level 3 Communications CONV 6.0%$29.7m25,000,000 0% held
3 RLI RLI Corporation Financial Services 5.6%$27.7m619,016 -0% held
4 BRK/A Berkshire Hathaway, Inc 5.0%$24.8m275 0% held
5 Berkshire Hathaway 4.5%$22.3m7,702 0% held
6 GD General Dynamics Industrials 4.4%$21.8m393,518 0% held
7 W.P. Carey 4.4%$21.5m861,500 -0% held
8 DEO Diageo PLC Consumer Defensive 3.8%$18.8m328,500 0% held
9 JNJ Johnson and Johnson Healthcare 3.2%$15.9m280,000 0% held
10 Exxon Corporation 2.8%$14.0m199,800 0% held
11 NuStar GP Holdings 2.7%$13.6m586,300 0% held
12 BF/A Brown Forman 2.7%$13.1m283,860 0% held
13 ADP Automatic Data Processing Technology 2.2%$10.9m306,500 0% held
14 BAC Bank of America Financial Services 1.9%$9.4m709,489 -0% held
15 ELME Washington Real Estate Investm Real Estate 1.8%$9.1m407,475 0% held
16 ITW Illinois Tool Works Industrials 1.8%$9.1m243,023 0% held
17 SCHW Charles Schwab Financial Services 1.8%$8.9m505,300 0% held
18 White Mountains 1.7%$8.6m37,600 0% held
19 CAT Caterpillar Inc Industrials 1.6%$7.8m236,300 0% held
20 NTRS Northern Trust Corp Financial Services 1.5%$7.5m140,000 0% held
21 Leucadia National Corp 1.4%$6.8m323,400 16% added
22 McGraw-Hill Companies 1.3%$6.6m220,000 0% held
23 FNF Fidelity National Financial Financial Services 1.3%$6.3m468,850 0% held
24 ITIC Investors Title Company Financial Services 1.2%$6.2m228,850 0% held
25 EMR Emerson Electric Industrials 1.2%$5.7m175,300 8% added
26 WMT Wal-Mart Stores Consumer Defensive 1.1%$5.6m116,425 0% held
27 Forest City Enterprises Class 1.1%$5.6m844,367 0% held
28 Brookfield Asset Management 1.0%$5.1m300,000 0% held
29 PM Philip Morris International Consumer Defensive 1.0%$5.1m116,700 0% held
30 DIS Disney Communication Services 0.9%$4.7m200,000 0% held
31 Plum Creek Lumber MLP 0.9%$4.5m150,000 0% held
32 International Game Technology 0.8%$4.0m250,000 0% held
33 MAR Marriott International Consumer Cyclical 0.8%$4.0m180,000 3% added
34 SAP SAP Aktiengesellschaft Technology 0.8%$3.9m97,500 0% held
35 BRO Brown & Brown Financial Services 0.7%$3.6m180,000 0% held
36 UPS United Parcel Service Industrials 0.7%$3.5m69,520 0% held
37 GE General Electric Industrials 0.7%$3.5m295,000 0% held
38 AFL Aflac Financial Services 0.7%$3.3m105,000 0% held
39 BF/B Brown-Forman 0.6%$3.0m70,965 0% held
40 NKE Nike Consumer Cyclical 0.5%$2.6m50,200 0% held
41 KMX Carmax Consumer Cyclical 0.5%$2.4m160,000 0% held
42 Walgreen 0.5%$2.2m75,860 16% added
43 SLB Schlumberger Energy 0.4%$2.1m39,000 8% added
44 MO Altria Consumer Defensive 0.4%$1.9m116,700 0% held
45 SYY Sysco Corp Consumer Defensive 0.4%$1.9m85,000 0% held
46 STT State Street Corp Financial Services 0.4%$1.9m40,400 0% held
47 Washington Post Co 0.4%$1.9m5,400 0% held
48 PEP Pepsico Consumer Defensive 0.4%$1.9m34,000 0% held
49 LOW Lowes Consumer Cyclical 0.4%$1.8m95,000 0% held
50 CTAS Cintas Corp Industrials 0.3%$1.6m70,000 0% held

Weights are shares of the reported long US equity book (options excluded). Values are as filed, normalised to whole dollars. Share changes compare against the immediately preceding filing only.