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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 13F
FORM 13F COVER PAGE
Report for the Quarter Ended: June 30, 2011
Check here if Amendment: [ ]; Amendment Number:____
This Amendment (check only one): [ ] is a restatement.
[ ] adds new holdings entries.
Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:
Name: Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited
Address: 95 Wellington Street West
Suite 800
Toronto, ON M5J 2N7
Form 13F File Number: 028-12554
The institutional investment manager filing this report and the person by whom
it is signed hereby represent that the person signing the report is authorized
to submit it, that all information contained herein is true, correct and
complete, and that it is understood that all required items, statements,
schedules, lists, and tables, are considered integral parts of this form.
Person Signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting Manager:
Name: Paul Rivett
Title: Vice President and Chief Legal Officer
Phone: 416-367-4941
Signature, Place, and Date of Signing:
/s/ Paul Rivett Toronto, ON August 12, 2011
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Report Type (Check one only):
[x] 13F HOLDINGS REPORT. (Check here if all holdings of this reporting manager
are reported in this report.)
[ ] 13F NOTICE. (Check here if no holdings reported are in this report, and
all holdings are reported by other reporting manager(s).)
[ ] 13F COMBINATION REPORT. (Check here if a portion of the holdings for this
reporting manager are reported in this report and a portion are reported
by other reporting manager(s).)
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FORM 13F SUMMARY PAGE
Report Summary:
Number of Other Included Managers: 2
Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 44
Form 13F Information Table Value Total: $3,019,761
(thousands)
List of Other Included Managers:
Provide a numbered list of the name(s) and Form 13F file number(s) of all
institutional investment managers with respect to which this report is filed,
other than the manager filing this report.
No. Form 13F File Number Name
01 028-12555 Hamblin Watsa Investment Counsel Ltd.
02 028-12556 V. Prem Watsa
FAIRFAX FINANCIAL HOLDINGS LIMITED
FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE
June 30, 2011
COLUMN 1 COLUMN 2 COLUMN 3 COLUMN 4 COLUMN 5 COLUMN 6 COLUMN 7 COLUMN 8
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VALUE SHRS OR SH/ PUT/ INVESTMENT OTHER VOTING AUTHORITY
NAME OF ISSUER TITLE OF CLASS CUSIP (X$1000) PRN AMT PRN CALL DISCRETION MANAGERS SOLE SHARED NONE
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ABITIBIBOWATER INC COM NEW 003687209 354,798 17,503,604 SH DEFINED 01,02 SOLE
BCE INC. COM NEW 05534B760 10,514 268,300 SH DEFINED 01,02 SOLE
BALDWIN & LYONS CL B 057755209 22,375 969,875 SH DEFINED 01,02 SOLE
INC CL B
BERKSHIRE CL A 084670108 696 6 SH DEFINED 01,02 SOLE
HATHAWAY INC.
BERKSHIRE CL B NEW 084670702 812 10,500 SH DEFINED 01,02 SOLE
HATHAWAY INC.
BRISTOL-MYERS SQB COM 110122108 289 10,000 SH DEFINED 01,02 SOLE
BROWN & BROWN INC COM 115236101 308 12,000 SH DEFINED 01,02 SOLE
CFS BANCORP INC. COM 12525D102 54 10,000 SH DEFINED 01,02 SOLE
CITIGROUP INC COM NEW 172967424 416 10,000 SH DEFINED 01,02 SOLE
CNINSURE INC SPONSORED ADR 18976M103 803 54,700 SH DEFINED 01,02 SOLE
CRESUD S A C I F Y A SPONSORED ADR 226406106 14,300 886,008 SH DEFINED 01,02 SOLE
DELL INC COM 24702R101 378,300 22,693,489 SH DEFINED 01,02 SOLE
EXCO RESOURCES INC COM 269279402 11,618 659,000 SH DEFINED 01,02 SOLE
FIRST PLACE COM 33610T109 12 10,000 SH DEFINED 01,02 SOLE
FINANCIAL/OHIO
FRONTIER COM 35906A108 149,891 18,620,000 SH DEFINED 01,02 SOLE
COMMUNICATIONS
CORP
HOLOGIC INC COM 436440101 403 20,000 SH DEFINED 01,02 SOLE
INTEL CORP SDCV 458140AD2 11,888 11,500,000 PRN DEFINED 01,02 SOLE
JOHNSON & JOHNSON COM 478160104 344,549 5,184,300 SH DEFINED 01,02 SOLE
KENNEDY-WILSON COM 489398107 4,892 400,000 SH DEFINED 01,02 SOLE
HLDGS INC
KRAFT FOODS INC CL A 50075N104 188,982 5,365,751 SH DEFINED 01,02 SOLE
LEVEL 3 COM 52729N100 336,255 138,376,421 SH DEFINED 01,02 SOLE
COMMUNICATIONS
INC
LEVEL 3 NOTE 52729NBM1 162,601 100,062,000 PRN DEFINED 01,02 SOLE
COMMUNICATIONS
INC
LEVEL 3 NOTE 52729NBP4 119,250 75,000,000 PRN DEFINED 01,02 SOLE
COMMUNICATIONS
INC
MBIA INC COM 55262C100 260 30,000 SH DEFINED 01,02 SOLE
MERCK & CO. INC. COM 58933Y105 282 8,000 SH DEFINED 01,02 SOLE
MOHAWK INDS INC COM 608190104 348 5,800 SH DEFINED 01,02 SOLE
NAM TAI ELECTRS INC COM PAR $0.02 629865205 193 35,000 SH DEFINED 01,02 SOLE
NEW YORK COM 649445103 450 30,000 SH DEFINED 01,02 SOLE
COMMUNITY
BANCORP INC
NEW YORK TIMES CO CL A 650111107 218 25,000 SH DEFINED 01,02 SOLE
NEWMARKET CORP COM 651587107 683 4,000 SH DEFINED 01,02 SOLE
OLD REPUBLIC INTL COM 680223104 353 30,000 SH DEFINED 01,02 SOLE
CORPORATION
OVERSTOCK.COM INC COM 690370101 51,577 3,388,774 SH DEFINED 01,02 SOLE
OVERSTOCK.COM INC NOTE 690370AB7 21,599 21,653,000 PRN DEFINED 01,02 SOLE
PATTERSON UTI COM 703481101 474 15,000 SH DEFINED 01,02 SOLE
ENERGY INC
PFIZER INC COM 717081103 4,839 235,000 SH DEFINED 01,02 SOLE
RESEARCH IN MOTION COM 760975102 241,340 8,373,300 SH DEFINED 01,02 SOLE
LTD
RYANAIR HLDGS PLC SPONSORED ADR 783513104 5,691 194,100 SH DEFINED 01,02 SOLE
SLM CORP COM 78442P106 421 25,000 SH DEFINED 01,02 SOLE
SANDRIDGE ENERGY COM 80007P307 226,713 21,307,600 SH DEFINED 01,02 SOLE
INC
SUPERMEDIA INC COM 868447103 1,361 362,974 SH DEFINED 01,02 SOLE
US BANCORP DEL COM NEW 902973304 113,432 4,448,310 SH DEFINED 01,02 SOLE
USG Corp COM NEW 903293405 97,290 6,794,000 SH DEFINED 01,02 SOLE
WAL-MART STORES COM 931142103 11,684 220,000 SH DEFINED 01,02 SOLE
INC
WELLS FARGO & CO. COM 949746101 126,548 4,511,530 SH DEFINED 01,02 SOLE