Falcon Insurance Company (Hong Kong) Limited is a wholly owned subsidiary of Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited (www.fairfax.ca), a financial services holding company with its corporate headquarters in Toronto, Canada. Fairfax is listed on the Toronto and New York stock exchanges under stock symbol "FFH". Its assets exceed US$26 billion (HK$200 billion). Fairfax employs about 10,000 people worldwide, and has operations in North America, Europe and Asia. Through its subsidiaries, Fairfax is engaged in Property, Casualty, and Life insurance and reinsurance, investment management and insurance claims management.

In 1998, Fairfax launched its direct insurance presence in Asia with the establishment of Falcon Insurance in Hong Kong. Through acquisitions and organic growth, Falcon Insurance Company (Hong Kong) Limited now ranks amongst the territory's major general insurance companies, numbering amongst its client base many of Hong Kong's leading corporations.

Falcon is led and staffed by a highly qualified and experienced team, which understands the needs of the local market, and is able to make decisions locally to meet those needs. It also gains the benefit of being able to draw on the Group's extensive resources in areas such as product design, technology, systems, actuarial, and the exchange of ideas and information.