It's a BeatCanadian insurer Fairfax Financial Holdings beat estimates for fourth-quarter profit, helped by higher gains from investments. Firming bets that central banks will cut rates this year are fueling a stock market rally, which has driven strong gains on investments for companies with substantial exposure to equities. Fairfax’s equity exposure drove net gains from investments to $2.13-billion in the fourth quarter, up from $1.09-billion last year. The results were released after Thursday’s close. -Reuters