Fairfax $1.3bn net loss despite strong underwriting performance

Fairfax Financial Holdings, the property and casualty re/insurance conglomerate which includes OdysseyRe, Allied World and Brit, swung to loss in the first quarter of 2020 due to COVID-19 pandemic, despite recording a strong underwriting performance in the period.

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