---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001096343-24-000076"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MKL"
cik: "0001096343"
company_name: "MARKEL GROUP INC."
filed_at: "2024-05-24T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-01T08:35:05.334683+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Markel shareholders approve 2024 equity plan, reject climate proposal

## Summary
- Shareholders elected all 11 director nominees with >84% support for each.
- Approved 2024 Equity Incentive Compensation Plan, replacing 2016 plan, with 9.4M votes for.
- Advisory vote on executive compensation passed with 86.6% support (8.36M for).
- Ratified KPMG as independent auditor for 2024 (10.41M for).
- Shareholder proposal for greenhouse gas emissions report rejected (5.75M against, 3.51M for).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001096343-24-000076
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MKL
- cik: 0001096343
- company_name: MARKEL GROUP INC.
- filed_at: 2024-05-24T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 5.07, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1096343/000109634324000076/0001096343-24-000076-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1096343/000109634324000076/mkl-20240522.htm

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