Shearman & Sterling represented Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and Wells Fargo Securities, LLC as representatives of the several underwriters in connection with the public offering of $250,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 5.35% Senior Notes due 2021 of Markel Corporation. Markel is a marketer and underwriter of specialty insurance products in a variety of niche markets.

The Shearman & Sterling deal team included partner Michael J. Schiavone (New York-Capital Markets); associates David Ni (New York-Capital Markets), Dora Athanasiadou (New York-Capital Markets), Diane Zhang (New York-Capital Markets) and Shiu-Kay Hung (New York-Tax); and summer associate Christopher M. Trueax (New York-Capital Markets).