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Union Assurance offloads 22% stake in Fairfirst Insurance to Fairfax Asia
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
|September 20, 2025
Union Assurance PLC (UAL), a subsidiary of John Keells Holdings PLC, has divested its 22 percent equity stake in non-life insurer Fairfirst Insurance Limited, the Colombo Stock Exchange disclosed this week.
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The stake, comprising 30.8 million ordinary shares, was sold to Fairfax Asia Limited, a unit of Canada’s Fairfax Financial Holdings, for a total consideration of Rs.2.64 billion.
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