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Everest Sells Mexico Insurance Operation to Fairfax
Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. The deal is expected to close in 2027, subject to regulatory approvals and closing conditions. Terms were not disclosed. "This agreement reflects ...
Source: BestWire   Date: August 6, 2026
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International Segment, Diversification Are Benefits Amid Softening Property Market, Fairfax COO Says
The combined ratio was 93.1, compared to 93.3 for the prior-year period. These results primarily reflected growth in business volume, Fairfax said. Clarke said the company didn't ...
Source: BestWire   Date: July 31, 2026
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Lloyd's Digital Underwriter Ki Posts Higher 2025 Profit
Brit said in a statement. Group profit after tax for 2025 rose to $651.8 million from $478.4 million a year ago. Insurance premiums written rose to $3.09 billion from $2.98 ...
Source: BestWire   Date: March 2, 2026
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Brit Boosts 2025 Profit Despite Rising Rate Pressure
Brit said in a statement. Group profit after tax for 2025 rose to $651.8 million from $478.4 million a year ago. Insurance premiums written rose to $3.09 billion from $2.98 ...
Source: BestWire   Date: February 27, 2026
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Brit Launches $20 Million Cyber, Financial Lines Consortium
Brit Group Holdings Ltd. launched an integrated cyber and financial institutions consortium offering up to $20 million of capacity for large, complex financial clients. Known as ...
Source: BestWire   Date: January 26, 2026
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MGA Amynta Closes on Acquisition of International Sureties
Surety LLC, International Sureties Ltd. and International Sureties SARL, collectively known as International Sureties. International Sureties is a specialty surety broker that ...
Source: BestWire   Date: December 5, 2025
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Fairfax Financial Third-Quarter Net Earnings Rise to $1.15 Billion
Eurobank Ergasias Services and Holdings S.A. or an affiliate (BestWire, Oct. 13, 2025). Concurrently it will acquire a 45% equity interest in Eurobank's Cyprus-based property and ...
Source: BestWire   Date: November 7, 2025
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Fairfax Sells Eurolife Life Operations for $940.9 Million
Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. said it entered into a "term sheet" with Eurobank Ergasias Services and Holdings S.A. to have Eurobank or an affiliate acquire an 80% equity ...
Source: BestWire   Date: October 13, 2025
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Brit Boosts First-Half Profit Despite $132.6 Million California Wildfire Loss
Brit Insurance Holdings Ltd. boosted six-month profit on underwriting and investment gains despite losses related to the California wildfires. Six-month profit after tax rose to ...
Source: BestWire   Date: August 1, 2025
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Fairfax Financial Anticipates Net Loss of Up to $750 Million From California Fires
Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. could see net losses from the wildfires that devastated the Los Angeles area come in between $500 million and $750 million, according to preliminary ...
Source: BestWire   Date: February 18, 2025
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Fairfax Financial Names Insurance Group President
Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. named Brian Young to succeed Andrew Barnard as president of Fairfax Insurance Group, effective Jan.1. Barnard, who has held this position since ...
Source: BestWire   Date: January 3, 2025
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Amynta Group Acquires Crum & Forster Credit Division, Plans to Run It as MGU
Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Neither company responded to request for comment. Also, in the world of credit insurance, managing general agent platform Pine Walk ...
Source: BestWire   Date: December 26, 2024
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Fairfax Acquires Remaining Share of Brit in $383 Million Deal With OMERS
Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. said it fully owns Brit Ltd. after paying Ontario municipal employee pension plan OMERS approximately $383 million for its 13.8% share. Brit ...
Source: BestWire   Date: December 16, 2024
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Fairfax Financial: Slight Dip in Third-Quarter Net Income; Milton Impact Likely Within Cat Margins
Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. will likely see catastrophe losses from Hurricane Milton in the fourth quarter fall within the company's normal margin for such expenses, President ...
Source: BestWire   Date: November 1, 2024
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Lloyd's Launches Canada Investment Fund With Brit as Cornerstone Investor
Fiera Capital (UK) Ltd. to manage the new fund following a due diligence and approval process. "We remain committed to further expanding the range of tailored solutions available ...
Source: BestWire   Date: June 27, 2024
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Fairfax Names Chairman-CEO for Asia
Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. said Gobinath Athappan has been appointed chairman and chief executive officer of Fairfax Asia and will be appointed chairman of Singapore Re after ...
Source: BestWire   Date: June 5, 2024
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Beazley Wary of Social Inflation Effect While Cyber Premiums Sag
Europe but is seeing more competition there, he said. Premiums rose 26% for property risks and 11% for digital risks while remaining flat for marine, aviation and political risks. ...
Source: BestWire   Date: April 29, 2024
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Brit Boosts 2023 Profit as Underwriting, Investments Gain Ground
Executive Officer Martin Thompson in a statement. "Overall, market conditions have remained broadly positive, and we achieved risk adjusted rate increases of 7.1%. In total, we ...
Source: BestWire   Date: March 27, 2024
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Crum & Forster VP: Transportation, Delivery Networks Are Becoming More Mature Risks
Annual Summit, held in Scottsdale, Arizona. View the video version of this interview here. Following is an edited transcript of the interview. Q: Can you tell us about the ...
Source: BestWire   Date: December 27, 2023
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Fairfax Gains Majority Stake in Kuwait-Based Gulf Insurance for $860 Million
Gulf Insurance Group K.S.C.P. under the control of Kuwait Projects Co. (Holding) K.S.C.P. and certain of its affiliates, which represents 46.32% of GIG's equity. On closing, ...
Source: BestWire   Date: December 26, 2023
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