Apollo, CVC to sell Brit for $1.88 bln

Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. Said Monday it has agreed to buy Brit PLc for $1.88 billion. Fairfax is paying 305 pence cash per Brit share, including any final dividend for the year ended Dec. 31, 2014. Apollo Global and CVC Capital Partners own about 73 percent of Brit, a specialty insurer and reinsurer.

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