Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited, recognizing the severity of the losses caused in Southern California from wildfires in the area, is donating US$1 million to the American Red Cross.
Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited is pleased to announce that, effective January 1, 2025, Brian Young has become the President of Fairfax Insurance Group and Andrew Barnard, who has held this position since 2011, has moved to the role of Chairman of Fairfax Insurance Group.
Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited announces that it has declared a dividend of US$15.00 per share on its outstanding multiple voting and subordinate voting shares, payable on January 23, 2025 to shareholders of record on January 16, 2025. Applicable Canadian withholding tax will be applied to dividends payable to non-residents of Canada.
Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited announces that it has increased its ownership interest in Brit Limited to 100% from 86.2% by acquiring the interest of OMERS, the pension plan for Ontario’s municipal employees, for cash consideration of approximately US$383 million.
Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited announces that it has declared quarterly dividends per share on its preferred shares.
Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited today announced its intention to redeem all of its 7,515,642 outstanding Cumulative 5-Year Rate Reset Preferred Shares, Series C (the “Series C Shares”) and all of its 2,484,358 outstanding Cumulative Floating Rate Preferred Shares, Series D (the “Series D Shares” and, together with the Series C Shares, the “Preferred Shares”) on December 31, 2024 (the “Redemption Date”) at a redemption price equal to C$25.00 per share, for an aggregate total amount of approximately C$250 million, together with all accrued and unpaid dividends up to but excluding the Redemption Date (the “Redemption Price”), less any tax required to be deducted and withheld by Fairfax.
Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited (“Fairfax”) (TSX: FFH and FFH.U) has completed its previously announced offering (the “Offering”) of (i) C$450 million in aggregate principal amount of 4.73% Senior Notes due 2034 and (ii) C$250 million in aggregate principal amount of 5.23% Senior Notes due 2054 (collectively, the “Senior Notes”).
Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited (“Fairfax”) (TSX: FFH and FFH.U) announces that it intends to offer (i) C$450 million in aggregate principal amount of Senior Notes due 2034 (the “2034 Notes”) to be priced at C$99.929 per C$100 principal amount, and (ii) C$250 million in aggregate principal amount of Senior Notes due 2054 (the “2054 Notes” and, together with the 2034 Notes, the “Senior Notes”) to be priced at C$100 per C$100 principal amount (the “Offering”).
Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited announces net earnings of $1,030.8 million ($42.62 net earnings per diluted share after payment of preferred share dividends) in the third quarter of 2024, primarily reflecting increased adjusted operating income of $1,136.8 million and net gains on investments.
Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited (TSX: FFH and FFH.U) will hold a conference call at 8:30
a.m. Eastern Time on Friday, November 1, 2024 to discuss its 2024 third quarter results, which will be announced after the close of markets on Thursday, October 31, 2024 and will be available at that time on its website at www.fairfax.ca.