FRFHF Company Description
Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited, through its subsidiaries, provides property and casualty insurance and reinsurance, and investment management services in the United States, Canada, Asia, and internationally.
The company operates through Property and Casualty Insurance and Reinsurance, Life insurance and Run-off, and Non-Insurance Companies segments.
It insures against losses to property from fire, explosion, earthquake, windstorm, flood, terrorism, boiler explosion, machinery breakdown, and construction defects, as well as underwrites automobile, commercial and personal property, and crop insurance.
The company also offers workers' compensation, automobile, employer’s liability, accident and health, medical malpractice, professional liability, and umbrella coverage insurance products; marine, aerospace, surety risk, and other risks and liabilities insurance products; and reinsurance products.
In addition, it franchises, owns, and operates restaurants; retails sports lifestyle products; provides integrated travel and travel-related financial services, as well as advanced digital tools for agriculture; owns and operates holiday resorts; originates, processes, and distributes value-added pulses and staple foods; develops, manages, and invests in hospitality real estate.
The company was formerly known as Markel Financial Holdings Limited and changed its name to Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited in 1987.
Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited was incorporated in 1951 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
| Country | Canada |
| Founded | 1951 |
| Industry | Insurance - Property & Casualty |
| Sector | Financials |
| Employees | 47,040 |
| CEO | V. Watsa |
Contact Details
Address: 95 Wellington Street West Toronto, M5J 2N7 Canada | |
| Phone | 416 367 4941 |
| Website | fairfax.ca |
Stock Details
| Ticker Symbol | FRFHF |
| Exchange | OTCMKTS |
| Fiscal Year | January - December |
| Reporting Currency | USD |
| ISIN Number | CA3039011026 |
| SIC Code | 6331 |
Key Executives
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Khaled Saoud Abdul Aziz Al Hasan | Group Chief Executive Officer of Gulf Insurance |
| Paul Adamson | Chief Executive Officer of GIG Gulf |
| V. Prem Watsa | Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer |
| Peter S. Clarke | President and Chief Operating Officer |
| Jean Cloutier | Vice President and Chairman of International |
| Bryan Bailey | Vice President of Tax |
| Vinodh Loganadhan | Vice President of Administrative Services |
| Derek Bulas | Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary |
| John Charles Varnell CPA | Vice President of Corporate Development |
| Andrew Acheson Barnard | President of Fairfax Insurance Group |