San Diego, CA -- (SBWIRE) -- 02/27/2019 -- An investigation was announced for long-term investors in shares of Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) concerning potential breaches of fiduciary duties by certain directors.

Investors who are current long term investors in Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) shares, have certain options and should contact the Shareholders Foundation at mail@shareholdersfoundation.com or call +1(858) 779 - 1554.

The investigation by a law firm for current long term investors in NYSE: MKL stocks follows a lawsuit filed against Markel Corporation over alleged securities laws violations. The investigation on behalf of current long term investors in NYSE: MKL stocks, concerns whether certain Markel directors are liable in connection with the allegations made in that lawsuit.

The plaintiff alleges that the Defendants made materially false and/or misleading statements, as well as failed to disclose material adverse facts about the Company's business, operations, and prospects. Specifically, Defendants failed to disclose to investors that the Company's subsidiaries did not appropriately record loss reserves, that, as a result, the loss reserves would need to be adjusted and/or restated, that these misleading accounting practices would lead to regulatory scrutiny and financial loss to investors, and that, as a result of the foregoing, Defendants' positive statements about the Company's business, operations, and prospects, were materially misleading and/or lacked a reasonable basis

Those who purchased shares of Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) have certain options and should contact the Shareholders Foundation.

Contact:
Shareholders Foundation, Inc.
Michael Daniels
3111 Camino Del Rio North - Suite 423
92108 San Diego
Phone: +1-(858)-779-1554
Fax: +1-(858)-605-5739
mail@shareholdersfoundation.com

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