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: December 2023 | Commission File Number: 001-31556 |
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FAIRFAX FINANCIALHOLDINGS LIMITED
(Name of Registrant)
95 Wellington Street 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 December 1, 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: December 1,<br>2023 | By: | /s/<br> Derek Bulas | |
| Name: | Derek Bulas | ||
| Title: | Vice President and Chief Legal Officer |
Exhibit 99.1
FAIRFAX News Release
TSX Stock Symbol: FFH and FFH.U
TORONTO, December 1, 2023
FAIRFAX ANNOUNCESQUARTERLY DIVIDEND ON SERIES C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K AND M PREFERRED SHARES AND QUARTERLY DIVIDEND RATE FOR SERIES D, F, H AND J PREFERREDSHARES
Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited (TSX: FFH and FFH.U) (“Fairfax”) announces that it has declared the following quarterly dividends per share on its preferred shares:
| Series of Preferred Shares | Dividend (C$) | Payment Date | Record Date |
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| Series<br> C | 0.294313 | December<br> 29, 2023 | December<br> 15, 2023 |
| Series<br> D | 0.51777 | December<br> 28, 2023 | |
| Series<br> E | 0.198938 | December<br> 29, 2023 | |
| Series<br> F | 0.45606 | December<br> 28, 2023 | |
| Series<br> G | 0.185125 | December<br> 29, 2023 | |
| Series<br> H | 0.48099 | December<br> 28, 2023 | |
| Series<br> I | 0.207938 | December<br> 29, 2023 | |
| Series<br> J | 0.49907 | December<br> 28, 2023 | |
| Series<br> K | 0.315313 | December<br> 29, 2023 | |
| Series<br> M | 0.312688 | December<br> 29, 2023 |
Applicable Canadian withholding tax will be applied to dividends payable to non-residents of Canada.
Fairfax has also determined the quarterly dividend rates in respect of the December 29, 2023 to March 27, 2024 dividend period for its other floating rate preferred shares. The rates, together with the dividends per share payable for such period (if and when declared), are set forth below:
| Series of Preferred Shares | Rate (%) | Annualized Rate (%) | Dividend (C$) |
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| Series<br> D | 2.01995 | 8.19200 | 0.50499 |
| Series<br> F | 1.77584 | 7.20200 | 0.44396 |
| Series<br> H | 1.87447 | 7.60200 | 0.46862 |
| Series<br> J | 1.94597 | 7.89200 | 0.48649 |
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 FINANCIAL HOLDINGS LIMITED95 Wellington Street West, Suite 800, Toronto, Ontario, M5J 2N7 Telephone: 416-367-4941 Facsimile: 416-367-4946