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Citing ‘Ridiculously Low’ Valuation, Fairfax CEO Buys Shares for $149 Million
Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. said its chief executive officer, Prem Watsa, has bought about US$148.95 million of voting shares in the group as Watsa said the share price was ...
Source: BestWire   Date: June 16, 2020
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Skuld Sells Runoff Lloyd’s Syndicate to RiverStone
London and Skuld Marine Agency in Oslo, Norway. "We have successfully transitioned our (non-protection and indemnity) clients from Syndicate 1897 to Skuld Hull, our company-market ...
Source: BestWire   Date: June 3, 2020
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Brit Enters High Net Worth Market Through Private Client Unit
Specialty underwriter Brit Ltd. entered the high net worth market with the launch of a private client offering. Brit Private Client is aimed at brokers operating in the high and ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 28, 2020
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Fairfax CEO: US Business Interruption Litigation and Legislation Biggest P/C Risk From Pandemic
Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd.'s chief executive officer. That risk was minimized by the passage of the CARES Act, the Federal Reserve's announcement that it would back more than ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 1, 2020
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AM Best Assigns Issue Credit Rating to Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited’s Senior Unsecured Notes
The outlook assigned to the Credit Rating (rating) is stable. Fairfax intends to use the net proceeds of the offering to refinance or repay outstanding debt or other corporate ...
Source: BestWire   Date: April 28, 2020
Fairfax Warns of $1.4 Billion First-Quarter Loss on COVID-19 Effect
... Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. have current Best's Financial Strength Ratings of A (Excellent). (By David Pilla, news editor, BestWeek: David.Pilla@ambest.com)
Source: BestWire   Date: April 15, 2020
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Fairfax Limits Annual Meeting Amid COVID-19 Worries as SEC Offers Guidance
Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. is limiting activities connected with its April 16 annual meeting amid safety concerns related to the COVID-19 outbreak. The Toronto-based insurance ...
Source: BestWire   Date: March 16, 2020
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Cancel-for-Any-Reason Coverage Authorized in New York
New York State Insurance Law. The DFS also directed New York travel insurance issuers to reach out to individuals and businesses who bought their policies to let them know what is ...
Source: BestWire   Date: March 9, 2020
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AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Allied World Assurance Company Holdings, Ltd and Its Subsidiaries
Allied World Assurance Company Holdings I, Ltd. (Bermuda). AM Best also has affirmed the Long-Term Issue Credit Rating (Long-Term IR) of "bbb" of the $500 million 4.35% senior ...
Source: BestWire   Date: February 28, 2020
Crum & Forster Commercial Lines President: Leaders Need Both Technical and People Skills
Emerging Leaders Conference in Austin, Texas. The conference is hosted by the American Property Casualty Insurance Association, the Insurance Careers Movement, and AM Best. View ...
Source: BestWire   Date: February 26, 2020
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Fairfax CEO: Underwriting Improves as Catastrophe Losses Subside
Zenith National unit led in underwriting result. Premium growth was seen in most of Fairfax's companies, led by Northbridge, Odyssey, Crum & Forster and Allied World, said Watsa. ...
Source: BestWire   Date: February 14, 2020
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Fairfax Financial President to Retire
Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. said Paul Rivett will retire as president of Fairfax. Rivett has been with Fairfax for 17 years and has decided to retire to spend more time with ...
Source: BestWire   Date: February 14, 2020
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Fairfax Sells 40% Stake in UK Run-Off Unit to Ontario Pension Plan
When the deal is done, Fairfax will deconsolidate the U.K. run-off group and apply the equity method of accounting for its remaining interest, the group said. Fairfax said it "may ...
Source: BestWire   Date: December 23, 2019
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AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Colonnade Insurance S.A.
...Term Issuer Credit Rating of "a-" of Colonnade Insurance S.A. (Colonnade) (Luxembourg), a member of Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited (Fairfax) [TSX: FFH] group of companies. The ...
Source: BestWire   Date: December 10, 2019
Hiscox, Brit Lead New Lloyd’s Space Consortium
...This is increasing the need for space insurance." The Lloyd's consortium is new, as is the policy, said Lloyd's spokesman Nathan Hambrook-Skinner in an email to Best's News ...
Source: BestWire   Date: December 4, 2019
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AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Vault Reciprocal Exchange
Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited. Allied World provides substantial capital, strategic, operational and reinsurance support, which has been considered in the ratings. Vault was ...
Source: BestWire   Date: November 22, 2019
Fairfax Financial Third-Quarter Net Drops to $68.6 Million on Investments
Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. third-quarter net income dropped to $68.6 million from $106.2 million, hurt by net losses on investments. Net premiums written rose to $3.32 billion ...
Source: BestWire   Date: November 1, 2019
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Brit Re to Expand US Reinsurance Portfolio in 2020
Brit Re said in a statement. Casualty clash is an excess-of-loss reinsurance policy that protects an insurer from losses related to a single event that triggers claims from more ...
Source: BestWire   Date: September 19, 2019
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AM Best Assigns Credit Ratings to Brit Reinsurance (Bermuda) Limited
Limited (Brit Re) (Bermuda). The outlook assigned to these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable. The ratings reflect Brit Re's balance sheet strength, which AM Best categorizes as ...
Source: BestWire   Date: September 18, 2019
AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Polskie Towarzystwo Reasekuracji S.A.
Polskie Towarzystwo Reasekuracji S.A. (Polish Re) (Poland). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) remains stable. The ratings reflect Polish Re's balance sheet strength, ...
Source: BestWire   Date: August 8, 2019

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