Fairfax Financial to invest additional $500m in Hong Kong's Seaspan

Fairfax Financial to invest additional $500m in Hong Kong's Seaspan

Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Prem Watsa speaks during the company's annual meeting in Toronto April 11, 2013. REUTERS/Aaron Harris/Files

Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd., the investment firm run by Prem Watsa, is preparing to increase its investment in Seaspan Corp. by $500 million to help fund the containership owner’s takeover ambitions.

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