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Fairfax Financial Holdings acquires Kennedy-Wilson (2026)
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acquisitionAnnounced · Feb 17, 2026Real Estate InvestmentSource · CredibleArticle · Factual
Kennedy-Wilson
Fairfax Financial Holdings
Kennedy-Wilson · Fairfax Financial Holdings

Fairfax Financial Holdings acquires Kennedy-Wilson

David Najork
David Najork · Founding Software Engineer
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Deal value
$1.65B
Target
Kennedy-Wilson
Kennedy-Wilson
NYSE: KW · Beverly Hills, California
Acquirer
Fairfax Financial Holdings
Fairfax Financial Holdings
Full Acquisition
Status
Pending

Fairfax Financial Holdings agreed to acquire Kennedy-Wilson. Reported deal value: $1.65B. Status: Pending. Sector: Real Estate Investment. Target headquarters context: Beverly Hills, California, United States.

This page summarizes publicly available information about the transaction as of 2026-02-17. Figures and status may change as filings and press coverage update.

”) and Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited ( Fairfax ”), today jointly announced that the Company has entered into a definitive agreement (the Merger Agreement ”) providing for Kennedy Wilson to be acquired , in an all cash-transaction, by an entity affiliated with a consortium led by William McMorrow , Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, and certain other senior executives of the Company (collectively, the KW Management Group ”), together with Fairfax (collectively, the Consortium ”)

Deal timeline

Announced
Feb 17, 2026 · globenewswire.com
Additional milestones (proxy, vote, close) appear as filings and press updates are indexed.
Sector context

This transaction is classified in Real Estate Investment with a reported deal value of $1.65B. Figures and status may change as sources update.

Sources: globenewswire.com · Primary article · FireStrike proprietary index