Description Achieving a high rate of return is the main objective at Fairfax Financial Holdings. The holding company provides insurance, reinsurance, and other financial services. Its subsidiaries (including Northbridge Financial, Falcon Insurance,and Crum & Forster) focus on property/casualty coverage such as commercial, auto liability, trucking, and accident insurance in Singapore, Hong Kong, the US, and Canada. Fairfax's reinsurance operations span North America, the UK, and Central Europe. Chairman and CEO Prem Watsa's unorthodox business strategies have been compared to those of Warren Buffett; he controls about half the voting rights of Fairfax Financial.
Fairfax Financial Holdings has an employee rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, based on 20 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Fairfax Financial Holdings employee rating is 22% above average for employers within the Insurance industry (3.6 stars).
Overall, 91% of employees would recommend working at Fairfax Financial Holdings to a friend. This is based on 20 anonymously submitted reviews on Glassdoor.
75% of job seekers rate their interview experience at Fairfax Financial Holdings as positive. Candidates give an average difficulty score of 2.6 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) for their job interview at Fairfax Financial Holdings.