Fairfax Financial | Sustainability Performance
Operates as a financial services holding company with global insurance and investment businesses.
1985
Canada
10,001+ employees
Financial Services
$10B+ in revenue
$1B - 10B in profitability
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Sustainability Ranking & Industry Benchmark
#8412
Overallⓘ#200
in Canadaⓘ#372
in Financial ServicesⓘSustainability Maturity
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Controversy level
- Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited, Canadian major insurance/financial holdings (Prem Watsa, 'Canadian Berkshire Hathaway'), has faced sustained class actions over the historic 2023 Muddy Waters Research shortseller report alleging accounting irregularities at Fairfax Financial Holdings' insurance subsidiaries (including Allied World Assurance Company), plus the contested 2024 sustained share price volatility amid Canadian insurance sector consolidation pressure affecting Canadian institutional shareholders.
Sustainability employees
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1
ⓘThis value represents the estimated number of employees in a company with sustainability-related roles or job titles, as determined by Illuminem using publicly available data.