Bennett JonesClient Work Bennett Jones Congratulates Andrew Peller on its Acquisition Agreement with Fairfax Financial HoldingsJune 15, 2026 Authors Curtis A. CusinatoCo-Head of Mergers & Acquisitions Services Kristopher R. HancPartner Bronwynn ShawPartner Yohanna LaurensiaAssociate David StoreyAssociate Michelle GalatiAssociate Andrew Peller Limited has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited. The transaction, which has been recommended by the Andrew Peller Board of Directors, is expected to close in the third quarter of 2026, subject to customary closing conditions. Andrew Peller is Canada’s largest premium wine producer, with a portfolio that includes Peller Estates, Wayne Gretzky Estates and Gray Monk, and operations spanning spirits, craft beer, ciders and seltzers. Bennett Jones congratulates Andrew Peller on this milestone transaction. The firm acted for Andrew Peller, with a team including Curtis A. Cusinato, Kristopher R. Hanc, Bronwynn Shaw, Yohanna Laurensia, David Storey and Michelle Galati (Mergers & Acquisitions). Republishing Requests For permission to republish this or any other publication, contact Erica Wirthlin at wirthline@bennettjones.com. For informational purposes only This publication provides an overview of legal trends and updates for informational purposes only. For personalized legal advice, please contact the authors. AuthorsCurtis A. Cusinato, Co-Head of Mergers & Acquisitions Services Toronto • 416.777.5774 • cusinatoc@bennettjones.com Kristopher R. Hanc, Partner • Co-Head of Corporate Department; Co-Head of Capital Markets Practice Toronto • 416.777.7395 • hanck@bennettjones.com Bronwynn Shaw, Partner Toronto • 416.777.6253 • shawb@bennettjones.com Yohanna Laurensia, Associate Toronto • 416.777.7909 • laurensiay@bennettjones.com David Storey, Associate Toronto • 416.777.7884 • storeyd@bennettjones.com Michelle Galati, Associate Toronto • 416.777.7870 • galatim@bennettjones.com |
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