Fairfax financial bets on Greece after Irish investment pays off

By Tom Stoukas Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd., which has seen its 2011 investment in Ireland’s biggest bank jump about 50 percent, is now focusing on Greece, betting that the worst has passed for the recession-battered nation. "In terms of the economy, the last four or five years have been very tough for Greece," Fairfax Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Prem Watsa said in a ...

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