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Markel Group 13F holdings, Q2 2012

Holdings as of June 30, 2012 · filings on SEC EDGAR · latest filing →

Markel Group disclosed 93 US equity positions worth $1.0bn in its Q2 2012 13F filing. The largest position was Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd at 10.2% of the reported book, followed by Union First Market Bankshares and RLI. Against the Q1 2012 filing, it opened 0 new positions, added to 18 and reduced 1 among the top 50 holdings.

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What did Markel Group own in Q2 2012? Top 50 positions

#StockSectorWeightValueSharesΔ sharesvs Q1 2012
1 Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd 10.2%$104.6m267,104 0% held
2 Union First Market Bankshares 4.9%$50.6m3,504,920 0% held
3 RLI RLI Corporation Financial Services 4.1%$41.8m612,862 1% added
4 BRK/B Berkshire Hathaway 3.9%$40.4m485,100 0% held
5 BRK/A Berkshire Hathaway, Inc 3.3%$34.4m275 0% held
6 DEO Diageo PLC Consumer Defensive 3.3%$33.9m328,500 0% held
7 NVO Novo-Nordisk A/S Healthcare 3.2%$33.3m228,900 1% added
8 BUD Anheuser-Busch Inbev Consumer Defensive 3.1%$32.1m402,501 -0% held
9 Colfax Corporation 2.9%$29.9m1,085,070 0% held
10 ADM Archer Daniels Consumer Defensive 2.8%$29.1m985,800 162% added
11 ADP Automatic Data Processing Technology 2.8%$28.9m518,600 -0% held
12 GE General Electric Industrials 2.8%$28.4m1,362,450 0% held
13 BF/A Brown Forman 2.6%$27.0m283,760 0% held
14 GD General Dynamics Industrials 2.6%$26.2m397,544 -0% held
15 Walgreen 2.5%$25.7m868,860 27% added
16 MSFT Microsoft Corp Technology 2.4%$24.6m803,090 1% added
17 TEVA Teva Pharmaceuticals Healthcare 2.1%$21.8m553,500 3% added
18 CAT Caterpillar Inc Industrials 2.0%$20.9m246,634 1% added
19 Artio Global Investors 1.9%$19.9m5,694,000 304% added
20 JNJ Johnson and Johnson Healthcare 1.8%$18.9m280,000 0% held
21 EXMOC Exxon Corporation 1.7%$17.1m199,800 0% held
22 MCD McDonalds Consumer Cyclical 1.6%$16.9m190,609 2% added
23 Leucadia National Corp 1.4%$14.3m670,766 2% added
24 Brookfield Asset Management 1.4%$14.2m430,000 0% held
25 ITW Illinois Tool Works Industrials 1.3%$13.2m248,652 0% held
26 ITIC Investors Title Company Financial Services 1.3%$13.0m228,650 4% added
27 SCHW Charles Schwab Financial Services 1.3%$12.9m993,900 1% added
28 V Visa Financial Services 1.2%$11.9m96,100 0% held
29 LII Lennox International Industrials 1.2%$11.8m253,500 0% held
30 PM Philip Morris International Consumer Defensive 1.0%$10.2m116,700 2% added
31 BRO Brown & Brown Financial Services 1.0%$10.0m365,628 0% held
32 L Loews Corporation Financial Services 1.0%$9.8m240,500 20% added
33 COF Capital One Financial Services 1.0%$9.8m179,400 0% held
34 DIS Disney Communication Services 0.9%$9.7m200,000 0% held
35 SLB Schlumberger Energy 0.9%$9.4m145,000 59% added
36 PEP Pepsico Consumer Defensive 0.8%$8.7m123,000 17% added
37 WMT Wal-Mart Stores Consumer Defensive 0.8%$8.1m116,425 0% held
38 EMR Emerson Electric Industrials 0.8%$8.0m171,900 -1% reduced
39 MAR Marriott International Consumer Cyclical 0.7%$7.1m181,965 0% held
40 BF/B Brown-Forman 0.7%$6.9m70,915 0% held
41 WU Western Union Financial Services 0.6%$6.6m390,000 15% added
42 NTRS Northern Trust Corp Financial Services 0.6%$6.4m140,000 0% held
43 KMX Carmax Consumer Cyclical 0.6%$6.1m235,000 0% held
44 Plum Creek Lumber MLP 0.6%$6.0m150,000 0% held
45 National Oilwell 0.5%$5.5m85,000 0% held
46 UPS United Parcel Service Industrials 0.5%$5.5m69,520 0% held
47 Carbo Ceramics Inc 0.5%$5.3m69,000 57% added
48 Patterson Companies Inc 0.5%$5.1m146,600 0% held
49 KO Coca Cola Co Consumer Defensive 0.5%$4.9m63,000 0% held
50 PAYX Paychex Technology 0.5%$4.7m150,900 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.