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Markel and Alterra Shareholders Overwhelmingly Approve Acquisition

RICHMOND, Va. & HAMILTON, Bermuda--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) ("Markel") and Alterra Capital Holdings Limited (NASDAQ: ALTE; BSX: ALTE.BH) (“Alterra”) today announced that their respective shareholders have voted in favor of all proposals necessary for the acquisition of Alterra by Markel. Completion of the transaction remains subject to receipt of regulatory approvals and other customary closing conditions and is expected to occur in the second quarter of 2013.