Markel is investing its float in the stock market just like Warren Buffett’s Berkshire. Thomas Gayner has been the head of Markel Gayner Asset Management (Markel’s investment division) since 1990. He has been also chief investment officer of Markel since 2004. Gayner graduated from the University of Virginia Mcintire School of commerce in 1983.
Markel is investing its float in the stock market just like Warren Buffett’s Berkshire. Thomas Gayner has been the head of Markel Gayner Asset Management (Markel’s investment division) since 1990. He has been also chief investment officer of Markel since 2004. Gayner graduated from the University of Virginia Mcintire School of commerce in 1983.
Markel's equity portfolio returned 11.1% annually between 2000 and 2009.
| Fund Name: | Markel Gayner Asset Management |
| Manager | Tom Gayner |
| Portfolio Value | $2,692,441,000 |
| Change This QTR | +1.00% |
| No. | Security | Ticker | Shares | Value (x$1000) | Activity | % Port |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.) | KMX | 5,120,971 | $213,544 |  |
7.93% | |
| 2.) | BRK-B | 1,101 | $172,064 | |
6.39% | |
| 3.) | BRK-B | 1,552,895 | $161,811 | |
6% | |
| 4.) | DEO | 1,230,874 | $154,893 | |
5.75% | |
| 5.) | BAM | 3,065,714 | $111,868 | |
4.15% | |
| 6.) | FRFHF | 279,459 | $109,307 | |
4.05% | |
| 7.) | WAG | 2,151,460 | $102,582 | |
3.8% | |
| 8.) | DIS | 1,535,135 | $87,196 | |
3.23% | |
| 9.) | WMT | 1,110,318 | $83,085 | |
3.08% | |
| 10.) | XOM | 821,898 | $74,061 | |
2.75% |
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