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Association of Professional Insurance Women (APIW) to Honor Janet Jordan-Foster as APIW 2023 Insurance Woman of the Year

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Martedì, Gennaio 31, 2023
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In announcing the award, APIW President Elizabeth Kramer said, "We are thrilled to present the 2023 APIW Woman of the Year award to Janet Jordan-Foster.

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  • In announcing the award, APIW President Elizabeth Kramer said, "We are thrilled to present the 2023 APIW Woman of the Year award to Janet Jordan-Foster.
  • She is an incredibly thoughtful leader and has brought balance, reason and insights into numerous important discussions meant to support and advance women and other groups.
  • We are pleased to have Janet represent APIW as this year's Woman of the Year."
  • "On behalf of AXIS, I am delighted to congratulate Janet on this recognition," said Albert Benchimol, President and CEO of AXIS.

AXIS CEO Albert A. Benchimol to Retire; Vincent C. Tizzio Named Future CEO

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Martedì, Dicembre 20, 2022
Professional Services, Insurance, Finance, AXS, Senior advisor, NYSE, Corporate social responsibility, S&P Global Ratings, Excellent, Insurance, AXIS Capital, Multimedia, AGM, AXIS, Management

He will be succeeded as President and CEO by Vincent C. Tizzio, who currently serves as CEO, Specialty Insurance and Reinsurance, overseeing all business lines and front-end operations for AXIS.

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  • He will be succeeded as President and CEO by Vincent C. Tizzio, who currently serves as CEO, Specialty Insurance and Reinsurance, overseeing all business lines and front-end operations for AXIS.
  • Mr. Benchimol will continue with AXIS through year-end as a strategic advisor to the Company.
  • In the months ahead, Mr. Benchimol and Mr. Tizzio will partner to ensure a smooth leadership transition.
  • Mr. Benchimol was appointed President and CEO of AXIS in May 2012 and has served as director since January 2012.

Achievers Leads in Workplace Belonging in 2022

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Mercoledì, Dicembre 21, 2022
Software, Technology, Professional Services, Human Resources, Ecosystem, Great Places, Work, Language, FERET (facial recognition technology), Organization development, Microsoft, Quest Diagnostics, Viva, Workplace, Zebra Technologies, Culture, Livingston International, Gold, Arm, Research, Workflow, CLA, AXIS, Management, Reward, Learning, Need for achievement, Software, Technology, Professional Services, Human Resources

In 2022, Achievers expanded the Achievers Employee Experience PlatformTM , activated workplace belonging among customers and employees with its proprietary Belonging Model , grew its global partner and customer base, and conducted extensive research on diversity and belonging.

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  • In 2022, Achievers expanded the Achievers Employee Experience PlatformTM , activated workplace belonging among customers and employees with its proprietary Belonging Model , grew its global partner and customer base, and conducted extensive research on diversity and belonging.
  • In 2022, Achievers was recognized with over 14 awards celebrating achievements across its technology, customer service, and workplace culture.
  • Throughout 2022, Achievers enhanced the Achievers Employee Experience Platform™ with new features and a mobile-first approach that provides personalized experiences to drive usage and inclusive interactions.
  • Building upon its Belonging at Work report from 2021, the Achievers Workforce Institute , the research and insights arm of Achievers, published four leading industry reports in 2022 based on primary research conducted globally.

AXIS Capital to Release Fourth Quarter Financial Results on January 25, 2023

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Martedì, Dicembre 13, 2022
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AXIS Capital Holdings Limited (AXIS Capital or the Company) (NYSE: AXS) today announced that it expects to release financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2022 on Wednesday, January 25, 2023 after the close of the financial markets.

Key Points: 
  • AXIS Capital Holdings Limited (AXIS Capital or the Company) (NYSE: AXS) today announced that it expects to release financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2022 on Wednesday, January 25, 2023 after the close of the financial markets.
  • Albert Benchimol, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Peter Vogt, Chief Financial Officer, will host an investor teleconference, including a question and answer period, on Thursday, January 26, 2023 at 9:30 a.m. EST to discuss the fourth quarter results as well as related matters.
  • AXIS Capital, through its operating subsidiaries, is a global specialty underwriter and provider of insurance and reinsurance solutions.
  • Its operating subsidiaries have been assigned a financial strength rating of "A+" ("Strong") by Standard & Poor's and "A" ("Excellent") by A.M. Best.

AXIS Appoints Andy Maher as Head of Cyber and Technology, London

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Venerdì, Dicembre 9, 2022
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AXIS Capital Holdings Limited ("AXIS" or the Company) (NYSE: AXS), announced today that Andy Maher has been appointed Head of Cyber and Technology, London.

Key Points: 
  • AXIS Capital Holdings Limited ("AXIS" or the Company) (NYSE: AXS), announced today that Andy Maher has been appointed Head of Cyber and Technology, London.
  • He reports to Dan Trueman, Head of Global Cyber and Technology at AXIS.
  • Mr. Maher joined AXIS in 2018 as a senior cyber underwriter before becoming Head of Large Accounts for Cyber in North America and then being appointed Deputy Chief Underwriting Officer, Cyber and Technology, in December 2021.
  • Before joining AXIS he held cyber underwriting positions with Markel and Beazley.

AXIS Capital Announces New $100 Million Share Repurchase Authorization; Increases Quarterly Dividend By $0.01

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Giovedì, Dicembre 8, 2022
Insurance, Professional Services, AXS, Excellent, AXIS Capital, AXIS, NYSE, S&P Global Ratings, Holding company

The Company intends to repurchase common shares opportunistically, when the timing and amount of the repurchases depending on a variety of factors, including market conditions and corporate and regulatory conditions.

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  • The Company intends to repurchase common shares opportunistically, when the timing and amount of the repurchases depending on a variety of factors, including market conditions and corporate and regulatory conditions.
  • The Company Board of Directors has also declared a quarterly dividend of $0.44 per common share payable on January 18, 2023 to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 30, 2022.
  • Its operating subsidiaries have been assigned a rating of "A+" ("Strong") by Standard & Poor's and "A" ("Excellent") by A.M. Best.
  • For more information about AXIS Capital, visit our website at www.axiscapital.com .

AXIS Launches Integrated Environmental and General Liability Coverage for Manufacturing Sector

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Giovedì, Dicembre 1, 2022
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In addition, a new excess policy ("SPXm") provides excess liability coverage for manufacturers covering primary general liability, pollution, products pollution, excess auto and employers liability.

Key Points: 
  • In addition, a new excess policy ("SPXm") provides excess liability coverage for manufacturers covering primary general liability, pollution, products pollution, excess auto and employers liability.
  • Mark Sielski, AXIS Environmental Group Lead, added, "As businesses general liability and environmental risks become more intertwined, it is no longer prudent to assess these liabilities independently.
  • With SPPm, we're excited to offer an integrated approach to our partners, enabling them to manage complex, specialist risk and coverage considerations in a simple, seamless and cost-effective manner."
  • In addition, AXIS recently hired Tom Kashickey as Lead Underwriter, Environmental Liability.

AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Harrington Re Ltd. and Harrington Reinsurance Holdings Limited

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Mercoledì, Novembre 30, 2022
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AM Best also has affirmed the Long-Term ICR of bbb- (Good) of Harrington Reinsurance Holdings Limited.

Key Points: 
  • AM Best also has affirmed the Long-Term ICR of bbb- (Good) of Harrington Reinsurance Holdings Limited.
  • Harrington, which commenced operations in 2016, is sponsored by AXIS Capital Holdings Limited (AXIS) and The Blackstone Group Inc. (Blackstone).
  • For additional information regarding the use and limitations of Credit Rating opinions, please view Guide to Best's Credit Ratings .
  • For information on the proper use of Bests Credit Ratings, Bests Performance Assessments, Bests Preliminary Credit Assessments and AM Best press releases, please view Guide to Proper Use of Bests Ratings & Assessments .

Axis Auto Announces Intention to Make Normal Course Issuer Bid

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Giovedì, Novembre 24, 2022
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Axis Auto Finance Inc. (Axis or the Company) ( TSX: AXIS ), a rapidly growing financial technology company changing the way Canadians purchase and finance used vehicles, announced today that the Toronto Stock Exchange (the TSX) has accepted a notice filed by Axis of its intention to make a Normal Course Issuer Bid (the Bid) for up to 6,105,497 of its issued and outstanding common shares (the Shares).

Key Points: 
  • Axis Auto Finance Inc. (Axis or the Company) ( TSX: AXIS ), a rapidly growing financial technology company changing the way Canadians purchase and finance used vehicles, announced today that the Toronto Stock Exchange (the TSX) has accepted a notice filed by Axis of its intention to make a Normal Course Issuer Bid (the Bid) for up to 6,105,497 of its issued and outstanding common shares (the Shares).
  • Purchases of Shares under the Bid may commence on November 26, 2022 and will terminate on November 25, 2023, or on such earlier date as the Bid is complete.
  • As a result, depending upon future price movements and other factors, Axis believes that its outstanding Shares may represent an attractive investment to Axis.
  • All Axis auto loans report to Equifax, resulting in over 70% of customers seeing a significant improvement of their credit scores.

Westfield Specialty℠ Names Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer

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Mercoledì, Novembre 16, 2022
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Westfield , a leading property and casualty insurance company in the United States, today announces that Robert Looney will be joining the company as Westfield SpecialtyExecutive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer reporting to Westfield Specialty President Jack Kuhn.

Key Points: 
  • Westfield , a leading property and casualty insurance company in the United States, today announces that Robert Looney will be joining the company as Westfield SpecialtyExecutive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer reporting to Westfield Specialty President Jack Kuhn.
  • As a 30-plus year veteran of specialty insurance and reinsurance markets, Looney will strengthen Westfield Specialtys finance capabilities and drive a performance culture to achieve the company's financial goals and support its vision to expand.
  • He will be a strong partner as we continue to grow our platform to position Westfield Specialty for sustainable, long-term growth and profitability.
  • Looney joins Westfield after 12 years at AXIS Capital where he was most recently chief financial officer and COO of AXIS Re, following his start there as executive vice president and Global Finance director.