The Service of the Commission for Protection of Competition announces that it has received notification of a concentration concerning the proposed acquisition of the share capital of Allied World Assurance Company Holdings, AG by Fairfax Financial Holdings Company Limited.
Allied World Assurance Company Holdings, AG is a company duly registered under the laws of Switzerland. This company is a holding company that operates through its subsidiaries in the field of insurance and reinsurance for property, accidents and specialization, to customers worldwide.
Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited is a public company duly registered under the laws of Canada, with shares listed for trading in the Toronto Stock Exchange. This company is a holding company, which operates through its subsidiaries in the field of insurance and reinsurance for property and accidents and in investment management. Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited is also active in the catering and retail sectors.
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