stock ticker: FFH

Where There’s Smoke There’s Fire … Could Fairfax Financial (NYSE:FFH) Be the Next Refco?????

Fairfax Financial has long been under scrutiny by many market players for their complex corporate structure and numerous related party offshore dealings. While this Canadian based insurance company flatters itself by inviting comparisons to Berkshire Hathaway, the differences are glaring. The following report will give a brief glance into one of the more convoluted corporate structures on any listed exchange.

Talk of the demise of Fairfax has long been a speculation among market participants. Stocklemon believes that the current circumstances regarding investigations and claims might be the final fatal blow to Fairfax Financial.

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