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Fairfax completes acquisition of Allied World
July 6, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterToronto-based Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. has completed its acquisition of Allied World Assurance Company Holdings AG, the firms announced Thursday. The deal was valued at nearly $5 billion when it was announced Dec. 18, 2016. All figures are in U.S.…
‘Significantly more’ than 90% of Allied World Assurance shareholders expected to tender stock for Fairfax merger
July 5, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterOfficials with Allied World Assurance Company Holdings AG “fully expect” that all closing conditions for the merger with Toronto-based Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited will be met by Thursday, Allied World suggested in Wednesday in a press release. A deadline, for…
Fairfax-Allied merger offer expires Friday night
June 28, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterShareholders of commercial insurer and reinsurer Allied World Assurance Company Holdings AG are being urged to accept the offer from Toronto-based Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited to buy Allied World shares because the merger agreement initially announced a week before Christmas…
Fairfax proposes to acquire New Zealand insurer Tower for nearly $200 million
February 9, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterFairfax Financial Holdings Ltd., the corporate owner of Northbridge Insurance, announced Wednesday it has agreed to buy Auckland-based Tower Limited, which writes property and casualty insurance in New Zealand and nearby nations. Tower’s shareholders, if they approve the deal, would…