OdysseyRe Company Description
If Ulysses had known his journey home would be so perilous, he might have sought Odyssey Re Holdings. The firm writes treaty and facultative property/casualty reinsurance and liability insurance through its London Market (including Lloyd's of London syndicate Newline), EuroAsia, Americas, and US Insurance divisions. Its casualty lines include general and auto liability, professional liability, and accident and health. Odyssey Re also offers marine, aerospace, and surety reinsurance. Odyssey Re sells its products both directly and through brokers. Canadian financial services player Fairfax Financial, which is controlled by Odyssey Re chairman Prem Watsa, owns about 60% of the company.
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