Fairfax Financial News
Newsmaker: BlackBerry Savior Watsa, an Investor with a Long View
As soon as Prem Watsa stepped down from BlackBerry's board in August, speculation that he would launch a bid for the troubled smartphone maker started to swirl. Six weeks later, the man some call ...Fairfax Sets Floor for BlackBerry with $4.7 Billion Offer
Struggling smartphone maker BlackBerry on Monday signed a tentative deal to be acquired by a consortium led by its biggest shareholder, setting a $4.7 billion floor in the auction of the Canadian ...
Fairfax Wins Catalina’s Support for Deal to Buy American Safety
Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd., the Toronto-based insurer led by investor Prem Watsa, won support from Catalina Holdings Bermuda Ltd. to proceed with a deal to buy American Safety Insurance Holdings ...