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  • AXIS Capital Announces Agreement to Acquire Managing General Agent Dexta

    - 2008-12-08

    PEMBROKE, Bermuda -- AXIS Capital Holdings Limited ("AXIS Capital") (NYSE: AXS), a leading global specialty commercial property and casualty insurer and reinsurer, today announced that it has agreed to acquire the business and operations of managing general agent Dexta Corporation Pty Ltd ("Dexta") from its shareholders, Ironbridge Capital, Dexta Holdings...

  • Axis Capital Reports Third Quarter Net Loss of $249 Million

    - 2008-10-27

    Diluted Book Value Per Share of $26.25 PEMBROKE, Bermuda -- AXIS Capital Holdings Limited ("AXIS Capital") (NYSE: AXS) today reported a net loss for the third quarter of 2008 of $249 million, or $1.79 per diluted common share, compared with net income of $270 million, or $1.65 per...

  • AXIS Capital to Host Teleconference to Discuss Third Quarter 2008 Financial Results

    - 2008-10-02

    PEMBROKE, Bermuda -- AXIS Capital Holdings Limited ("AXIS Capital") (NYSE: AXS) today announced that it expects to release financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2008, on Monday, October 27, 2008, after the close of the financial markets. John Charman, CEO and President, and David Greenfield,...

  • AXIS Authorized as Branch Insurer in Canada

    - 2008-09-29

    PEMBROKE, Bermuda -- AXIS Capital Holdings Limited ("AXIS Capital") (NYSE: AXS) today announced that AXIS Reinsurance Company, one of its U.S. operating subsidiaries, has been authorized by the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions Canada ("OSFI") to operate as a branch insurer underwriting property and casualty insurance and reinsurance...

  • Axis Capital Provides Information on Recent Market Events

    - 2008-09-25

    PEMBROKE, Bermuda -- AXIS Capital Holdings Limited ("AXIS Capital") (NYSE: AXS) today announced that preliminary net loss estimates for Hurricanes Gustav and Ike range from approximately $310 million to $430 million, net of reinstatement premiums. The Company's preliminary net loss estimate, net of reinstatement premiums, related to Hurricane...

  • AXIS Capital Declares Quarterly Dividends on Common and Preferred Shares

    - 2008-09-19

    PEMBROKE, Bermuda -- AXIS Capital Holdings Limited ("AXIS Capital") (NYSE: AXS) announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.185 per common share. The dividend is payable on October 15, 2008, to shareholders of record at the close of business on September 30, 2008. ...

  • Cheryl-Ann Lister Appointed Independent Director of AXIS Capital Board

    - 2008-09-19

    PEMBROKE, Bermuda -- AXIS Capital Holdings Limited ("AXIS Capital") (NYSE: AXS) today announced that the Company's Board of Directors has appointed Cheryl-Ann Lister to its Board as an independent director. Mrs. Lister will serve as a Class II Director and as a member of the Audit Committee of the Board....

  • AXIS Specialty Limited Approved to Open Singapore Branch

    - 2008-09-03

    PEMBROKE, Bermuda -- AXIS Capital Holdings Limited ("AXIS Capital") (NYSE: AXS) today announced that AXIS Specialty Limited, its Bermuda operating subsidiary, has received regulatory approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore to operate as a branch insurer underwriting general insurance business in Singapore. AXIS Specialty Limited has maintained a representative...

  • AXIS Capital CEO John Charman to Present at KBW Insurance Conference on September 3, 2008

    - 2008-08-27

    PEMBROKE, Bermuda -- AXIS Capital Holdings Limited ("AXIS Capital") (NYSE: AXS) announced today that John Charman, Chief Executive Officer of AXIS Capital, is scheduled to present at the Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Insurance Conference at 1:20 p.m. EST on Wednesday, September 3, 2008 in New York City. A...

  • A.M. Best Affirms Ratings of AXIS Specialty Limited and AXIS Capital Holdings Limited

    - 2008-08-05

    OLDWICK, N.J. -- A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating FSR of A Excellent and the issuer credit ratings ICR of "a+" of AXIS Specialty Limited AXIS and its operating affiliates. Concurrently, A.M. Best has affirmed the ICR of "bbb+" and all existing debt ratings of AXIS Capital...

  • AXIS Capital Reports Second Quarter Net Income of $231 Million

    - 2008-08-04

    Diluted Earnings Per Share of $1.47 and Annualized Return on Average Common Equity of 19.2% PEMBROKE, Bermuda -- AXIS Capital Holdings Limited ("AXIS Capital") (NYSE: AXS) today reported net income available to common shareholders for the second quarter of 2008 of $231 million, or $1.47 per diluted common...

  • Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Axis Capital, BJ Services, Intuitive Surgical, ITT Educational Services and Waddell & Reed

    - 2008-07-03

    CHICAGO -- Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include: Axis Capital Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: AXS), BJ Services Company (NYSE: BJS),...

  • AXIS Capital to Host Teleconference to Discuss Second Quarter 2008 Financial Results

    - 2008-07-02

    PEMBROKE, Bermuda -- AXIS Capital Holdings Limited ("AXIS Capital") (NYSE: AXS) today announced that it expects to release financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2008, on Monday, August 4, 2008, after the close of the financial markets. John Charman, CEO and President, and David Greenfield,...

  • AXIS Capital Announces Dean Benner as Chief Investment Officer

    - 2008-06-30

    PEMBROKE, Bermuda -- AXIS Capital Holdings Limited ("AXIS Capital") (NYSE: AXS) announced today the appointment of Dean Benner as Executive Vice President and Chief Investment Officer, effective June 30, 2008. Dean will report to David Greenfield, CFO. Dean Benner joins AXIS with over thirty years of experience in...

  • AXIS Capital Announces Michael Steel as Chief Risk Officer

    - 2008-06-26

    PEMBROKE, Bermuda -- AXIS Capital Holdings Limited ("AXIS Capital") (NYSE: AXS) announced today the appointment of Michael Steel as Executive Vice President and Chief Risk Officer, effective July 1, 2008. Michael will be based in the Company's London office. In the newly created role of Chief Risk Officer,...

  • Incorporated: 2002
  • CEO: Mr. John R. Charman

Axis Capital Holdings is a holding company. Through its subsidiaries, Co. provides insurance and reinsurance products to insureds and reinsureds worldwide with operations in Bermuda, Europe, Singapore and the United States. Co.'s business consists of two global underwriting platforms, AXIS Insurance and AXIS Re. Co.'s Insurance segment line of business includes: property, marine, terrorism, aviation, political risk, professional lines, liability, and accident & health. Co.'s Reinsurance segment line of business includes: catastrophe, property, professional liability, credit and bond, motor, liability, and other.

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Board of Directors

Mr. Michael A. Butt Chairman

Sir Andrew Large

Mr. Henry B. Smith

Mr. Frank J. Tasco

Ms. Ms. Cheryl-Ann Lister

Mr. John R. Charman

Mr. Geoffrey Bell

Mr. Charles A. Davis

Mr. Robert L. Friedman

Mr. Donald J. Greene

Mr. Christoher V. Greetham

Mr. Jurgen Grupe

Mr. Maurice A. Keane

Contact Information

92 Pitts Bay Road

Pembroke,

441 496 2600

NAICS Code

Other Direct Insurance (except Life, Health, and Medical) Carriers: 524128