6-K
FAIRFAX FINANCIAL HOLDINGS LTD/ CAN (FRFHF)
UNITED STATESSECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION****Washington, DC 20549
Form 6-K
Report of Foreign Private IssuerPursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 ofthe Securities Exchange Act of 1934
| For the month of: October 2023 | Commission File Number: 001-31556 |
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FAIRFAX FINANCIALHOLDINGS LIMITED
(Name of Registrant)
95 WellingtonStreet WestSuite 800
Toronto, Ontario
Canada M5J 2N7
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:
| Form 20-F ¨ | Form 40-F x |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit | Description of Exhibit |
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| 99.1 | Press Release dated October 11,<br> 2023 |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| FAIRFAX FINANCIAL HOLDINGS LIMITED | ||
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| Date: October 11,<br>2023 | By: | /s/ Derek<br>Bulas |
| Name: Derek<br> Bulas | ||
| Title: Vice President and Chief Legal Officer |
Exhibit 99.1
FAIRFAX News Release
TSX Stock Symbol: FFH and FFH.U
TORONTO, October 11, 2023
Not for distributionto U.S. news wire services or dissemination in the United States.
FAIRFAX RENEWSUNIVERSAL SHELF PROSPECTUS
Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited (“Fairfax”) (TSX: FFH and FFH.U) has filed a short form base shelf prospectus with the Canadian securities regulatory authorities in connection with Fairfax’s universal shelf renewal.
The shelf prospectus renewal allows Fairfax to offer from time to time over a 25-month period an unlimited number of debt, equity or other securities. Should Fairfax offer any securities, it will make a prospectus supplement available that will include the specific terms of the securities being offered.
A copy of the short form base shelf prospectus in connection with the shelf renewal may be obtained from Fairfax, Eric Salsberg, Vice President and Corporate Secretary at (416) 367-4941, 95 Wellington Street West, Suite 800, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5J 2N7 or electronically at www.sedarplus.ca.
This press release does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any securities in any jurisdiction.
Fairfax is a holding company which, through its subsidiaries, is primarily engaged in property and casualty insurance and reinsurance and the associated investment management.
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| For further information contact: | John Varnell, Vice President, Corporate Development at (416) 367-4941 |
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FAIRFAX FINANCIALHOLDINGS LIMITED
95 WellingtonStreet West, Suite 800, Toronto, Ontario, M5J 2N7 Telephone: 416-367-4941 Facsimile: 416-367-4946