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Fairfax Increases Stake in India’s ICICI Lombard to 35%
Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. has agreed to buy an additional 9% stake in Indian nonlife insurer ICICI Lombard General Insurance Co., the Toronto-based insurer said in a ...
Source: BestWire   Date: October 30, 2015
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A.M. Best Affirms Ratings of Polskie Towarzystwo Reasekuracji S.A.
Polskie Towarzystwo Reasekuracji S.A. (Polish Re) (Poland). The outlook for both ratings is stable. The ratings of Polish Re reflect the explicit support provided by its ultimate ...
Source: BestWire   Date: August 7, 2015
Fairfax to Become Strategic Investor in Vietnam-Based Non-Life Insurer BIC
Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. has agreed to acquire about 35% of the outstanding shares of BIDV Insurance Corp. JSC by subscribing for newly issued shares. Fairfax Asia Ltd. has ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 4, 2015
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Fairfax's Crum & Forster Acquires North Carolina-Based Redwoods Group
Redwoods Group, said in the statement. He added the acquisition gives Redwoods more freedom to create insurance and risk-consulting products specifically designed for the unique ...
Source: BestWire   Date: April 7, 2015
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UK Specialty Insurer Brit Agrees to Be Acquired by Canada's Fairfax
Fairfax subsidiary FFHL Group Ltd. The deal will require approval from Lloyd's, the U.K. Prudential Regulation Authority and the Gibraltar Financial Services Commission. Brit's ...
Source: BestWire   Date: February 17, 2015
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Fairfax Acquires QBE's Ukraine Business
Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. has agreed to acquire the Ukraine business of QBE Insurance Group Ltd. as the Toronto-based financial services group continues to expand its ...
Source: BestWire   Date: February 4, 2015
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Fairfax Buys QBE Eastern Europe Units in Regional Expansion
Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. is buying insurance operations in the Czech Republic, Hungary and Slovakia from QBE Insurance (Europe) Ltd. as the Toronto-based company expands in ...
Source: BestWire   Date: December 16, 2014
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Sanlam Sells Malaysian Unit's Nonlife Business to Fairfax
South Africa's financial services group Sanlam Ltd. has agreed to sell the nonlife business of its Malaysia-based subsidiary MCIS Insurance Bhd. to Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. ...
Source: BestWire   Date: December 3, 2014
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Fairfax to Acquire Malaysian General Insurance Business
Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. is buying the general insurance business of Malaysian carrier MCIS Insurance Berhad and Koperasi MCIS Berhad as it seeks to expand its underwriting ...
Source: BestWire   Date: December 1, 2014
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Hamilton Gets US Admitted and Surplus Lines Platform With Acquisition
Officer Brian Duperreault, in a statement. Hamilton USA executives were not immediately available for comment. There has been interest in recent years in entering the U.S. surplus ...
Source: BestWire   Date: October 10, 2014
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Fairfax Acquires Non-Life Business of Sri Lankan Insurer
Union Assurance's non-life business had 5.4 billion rupees in gross written premium by end 2013, up 17% from 4.6 billion rupees in the previous year. Net earned premium rose to 4 ...
Source: BestWire   Date: August 4, 2014
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Fairfax Buys 80% of Indonesian Non-Life Insurer
Batavia specializes in vehicle coverage. "We are thrilled to have PT Batavia Mitratama join the Fairfax group and we look forward to working with the Bintoro family as our new ...
Source: BestWire   Date: April 29, 2014
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Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. Offers to Buy Blackberry for $4.7 Billion
Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. is leading a consortium of investors seeking to buy Blackberry Ltd. Earlier this week, Fairfax signed a letter of intent offering to acquire the ...
Source: BestWire   Date: September 27, 2013
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American Safety Shareholders Approve Merger With Fairfax
American Safety Insurance Holdings, Ltd. said its shareholders have signed off on the company's merger with Fairfax Bermuda Holdings Ltd. and Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. Under ...
Source: BestWire   Date: August 27, 2013
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Catalina Holdings To Acquire American Safety Reinsurance Following American Safety's Merger With Fairfax Financial Holdings
American Safety Insurance Holdings Ltd. and Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd, agreeing to purchase American Safety Reinsurance from Fairfax once Fairfax acquires American Safety. ...
Source: BestWire   Date: August 20, 2013
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Zurich Continues Divestment Push With UK, Ireland Moves
...Stone Insurance (UK) Ltd. and had a banking license in Ireland canceled, two moves described by Zurich as a continuation of its strategy to exit noncore businesses. Zurich and ...
Source: BestWire   Date: December 28, 2012
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Brit CEO: RiverStone Deal 'Last Major Step in Restructuring'
Brit Group has agreed to sell Brit Insurance Ltd. to RiverStone Group. "This is the last major step in our restructuring of the business," said Mark Cloutier, Brit Group chief ...
Source: BestWire   Date: June 18, 2012
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Flood Claims Lead to 2011 Loss for Thai Re
Thai Reinsurance Public Co. The reinsurer reported a net after-tax loss of 1.66 billion baht (US$54.25 million) in 2011, compared with a 58 billion baht profit a year earlier, said ...
Source: BestWire   Date: March 5, 2012
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Liberty International Seeks to Acquire Stake in Malaysia's Mui Continental
Liberty International Holdings Inc. to acquire Novimax's 52.21% stake in Malaysia-based Mui Continental Insurance Bhd. Bank Negara Malaysia, the country's central bank and ...
Source: BestWire   Date: January 19, 2011
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Merger & Acquisition Activity in Insurance Industry Seen as Slow Percolation
That could change soon, he said. "I think it's inevitable that we'll see a large uptick in activity, but it's a question of whether it will be in the coming year or in a three- to ...
Source: BestWire   Date: November 8, 2010
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