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Fairfax Sells Common Shares of Orla Mining
TORONTO, Dec. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited (“Fairfax”) (TSX: FFH and FFH.U) announced that it has sold, through its insurance

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[{"type":"text","content":" TORONTO, Dec. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited (“Fairfax”) (TSX: FFH and FFH.U) announced that it has sold, through its insurance company subsidiaries, 25,000,000 common shares (the “Common Shares”) of Orla Mining Ltd. (TSX: OLA) (“Orla”) at a price of CDN$17.6435 per Common Share for aggregate proceeds of approximately CDN$441.1 million (US$316.1 million) (the “Share Sale”). The Share Sale occurred in connection with the rebalancing of investment portfolios of Fairfax. Immediately prior to the Share Sale, Fairfax, through its insurance company subsidiaries, beneficially owned or controlled: (i) 56,817,229 Common Shares; (ii) US$150,000,000 principal amount of senior unsecured convertible notes (the “Notes”) of Orla, which are convertible into Common Shares at Fairfax’s option at a conversion price per Common Share of CDN$7.90; and (iii) 17,544,302 warrants (“Warrants”), which allow Fairfax to acquire up to 17,544,302 Common Shares at an exercise price of CDN$11.50 per Warrant, representing approximately 16.7% of the issued and outstanding Common Shares (on a non-diluted basis) and approximately 26.3% of the issued and outstanding Common Shares (on a partially-diluted basis, assuming conversion of the Notes and exercise of the Warrants). Following the Share Sale, Fairfax, through its subsidiaries, beneficially owns and controls: (i) 31,817,229 Common Shares; (ii) US$150,000,000 principal amount of Notes; and (iii) 17,544,302 Warrants, representing approximately 9.4% of the issued and outstanding Common Shares (on a non-diluted basis) and approximately 19.8% of the issued and outstanding Common Shares (on a partially-diluted basis, assuming conversion of the Notes and exercise of the Warrants). Fairfax holds the Common Shares, Notes and Warrants for investment purposes and, in the future, it may discuss with management and the board of directors of Orla any of the transactions listed in clauses (a) to (k) of item 5 of 62-103F1 and may further purchase, hold, vote, trade, dispose or otherwise deal in the Common Shares, Notes or Warrants in such manner as it deems advisable to benefit from changes in market prices of such securities, publicly disclosed changes in the operations of Orla, its business strategy or prospects or from any sale, merger or other material transaction involving Orla. An early ...