Fairfax acquires OMERS’ Brit investment for $383m

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Reinsurance News - Dec 16, 2024

Canadian financial holding company Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited has increased its ownership interest in specialist insurer Brit Limited to 100% from 86.2%. This was done by acquiring the interest of OMERS, the pension plan for Ontario’s municipal employees, for a cash consideration of approxim...

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