Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd.
Industry Group: Insurance
Country/Region: Canada
Identifier: TSE:FFH
Fairfax provides reinsurance and property and casualty insurance in Canada, the United States, and other international markets. The company also has some noninsurance operations such as restaurants. Fairfax has been led by Prem Watsa, its chairman and CEO, since its formation in 1985.
ESG Risk Rating
Ranking
Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Insurance 227 out of 299
Universe
Global Universe 9589 out of 15100
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Industry Comparison
Company | ESG Risk Rating | Industry Rank |
---|---|---|
Sompo Holdings, Inc. |
21.3
Medium
|
105 out of 299 |
Cincinnati Financial Corp. |
23.1
Medium
|
134 out of 299 |
MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings, Inc. |
23.5
Medium
|
141 out of 299 |
Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. |
28.4
Medium
|
227 out of 299 |
PICC Property & Casualty Co., Ltd. |
30.7
High
|
258 out of 299 |
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Exposure
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Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd.'s Exposure is Medium
Management
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Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd.'s Management of ESG Material Risk is Average
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Controversy Rating
Highest Controversy level that has impacted Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd.'s ESG Risk Rating in the last three years
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