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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001096343-25-000084"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MKL"
cik: "0001096343"
company_name: "MARKEL GROUP INC."
filed_at: "2025-05-23T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-20T13:04:58.742401+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Markel Group shareholders elect all director nominees, approve say-on-pay, simple majority vote; reject GHG proposal

## Summary
- All 11 director nominees elected; Thomas S. Gayner received 9.2M votes for, 222K against.
- Advisory vote on executive compensation approved: 9.2M for, 197K against.
- KPMG LLP ratified as independent auditor for 2025 with 10.2M for, 657K against.
- Shareholder proposal for GHG emissions report rejected: 7.9M against, 1.4M for.
- Shareholder proposal for simple majority vote approved: 6.7M for, 2.7M against.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001096343-25-000084
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MKL
- cik: 0001096343
- company_name: MARKEL GROUP INC.
- filed_at: 2025-05-23T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1096343/000109634325000084/0001096343-25-000084-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1096343/000109634325000084/mkl-20250521.htm

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