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• Contrarian Style Still In Place At Rebranded Crum & Forster Specialty Ops

  By Susanne Sclafane, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  June 17, 2011

  For the CEO of Crum & Forster, Doug Libby, there is little not to like about the $294 million deal that adds First Mercury Financial Corp. to his group’s specialty-insurance operations. Libby sat down with NU for an exclusive …

• Fairfax To Acquire First Mercury For $294M

  By Staff Writer  |  November 1, 2010

  Toronto-based Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited has acquired specialty insurer First Mercury Financial Corp. in a transaction valued at approximately $294 million.

• Zenith Sale To Fairfax Challenged By Investor Lawsuit Over $1.4B Price

  By Daniel Hays  |  March 1, 2010

  An investor advocacy group announced it is suing the board of Zenith National Insurance Corp., alleging Zenith's planned $1.4 billion sale to Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. undervalues the company.

• Fairfax Buying California's Zenith National For $1.4 Billion

  By Staff Writer  |  February 18, 2010

  Toronto-based Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited will acquire workers' compensation insurer Zenith National Insurance Corp. in Woodland Hills, Calif., in a $1.4 billion cash deal, the two companies said.