Company
Fairfax
3 stories · tracked since Aug 6, 2026 · last seen Oct 8, 2026
Fairfax Financial is a Canadian holding company that owns property and casualty insurance and reinsurance businesses worldwide and makes large long-term investments in other companies.
Profile compiled by Insurtech Daily from the coverage below.
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Mergers & acquisitions
1 deal tracked · price not disclosed
| Deal | Announced | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Acquired assets of Everest's Mexico insurance operations | Coverager+1 |
Ownership changes as reported in the insurance press — see the M&A tracker for what is counted and what isn't. Minority investments are not acquisitions and are on the funding tracker instead.
Coverage
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Fairfax Financial commits US$2.3bn to acquire stake in Boots
Canadian insurer partners with Weston family's Wittington Investments in US$8.9bn deal for UK beauty retailer
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Everest to sell Mexico insurance operations to Fairfax
The transaction follows Everest's recent announcements of agreements to sell its Colombia and Canada insurance operations.
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Everest agrees to sell Mexico insurance business to Fairfax
Everest has agreed to sell its Mexico insurance operations to Fairfax Financial Holdings, continuing its strategic withdrawal from commercial retail insurance markets.