AXIS CAPITAL


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Locations: EUROPE, CARIBBEAN, UNITED KINGDOM, BERMUDA, UNITED STATES, SINGAPORE, MANITOBA, CANADA, NORTH AMERICA, LONDON

AXIS Announces Leadership Transition Within Insurance Segment

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Wednesday, January 5, 2022

AXIS Capital Holdings Limited ("AXIS Capital") (NYSE:AXS), today announced a planned executive transition within the Insurance segment.

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  • AXIS Capital Holdings Limited ("AXIS Capital") (NYSE:AXS), today announced a planned executive transition within the Insurance segment.
  • Specifically:
    Peter Wilson, currently CEO of the Insurance Segment, will depart AXIS at the end of the year, timed to the completion of his contract.
  • AXIS Insurance is set on a strong course for the future and I look forward to working with Vince in the coming months to ensure a smooth transition, said Mr. Wilson.
  • He will not have direct reports or profit and loss responsibility for the Insurance Segment until he transitions to the CEO of AXIS Insurance role on June 1.

AXIS Capital to Release Fourth Quarter Financial Results on January 26, 2022

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Thursday, December 23, 2021

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, 2021, on Wednesday, January 26, 2022, after the close of the financial markets.

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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, 2021, on Wednesday, January 26, 2022, 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 27, 2022, at 9:30 a.m.
  • ET to discuss the fourth quarter results as well as related matters.
  • For more information about AXIS Capital, visit our website at www.axiscapital.com .

AXIS Capital Announces $100 Million Share Repurchase Authorization; Increases Quarterly Dividend for 18th Consecutive Year

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Thursday, December 2, 2021

The Companys Board of Directors also has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.43 per common share, which represents an increase of 2.4%.

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  • The Companys Board of Directors also has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.43 per common share, which represents an increase of 2.4%.
  • This is the 18th consecutive year that the Company has increased its common stock dividend.
  • The dividend is payable on January 18, 2022 to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 30, 2021.
  • Its operating subsidiaries have been assigned a rating of "A+" ("Strong") by Standard & Poor's and "A" ("Excellent") by A.M. Best.

AXIS Announces Two Appointments to ILS Team

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Friday, November 12, 2021

AXIS Capital Holdings Limited ("AXIS Capital") (NYSE:AXS), today announced that Patrick Witteveen and Kyle Freeman have joined AXIS as Head of AXIS ILS Business Development and Head of ILS Structuring, Property, respectively.

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  • AXIS Capital Holdings Limited ("AXIS Capital") (NYSE:AXS), today announced that Patrick Witteveen and Kyle Freeman have joined AXIS as Head of AXIS ILS Business Development and Head of ILS Structuring, Property, respectively.
  • Mr. Witteveen will be responsible for leading the global business development for AXIS ILS, which includes sourcing new investors and managing existing relationships.
  • Were delighted to expand the AXIS ILS team and welcome Patrick and Kyle, said Chris Caponigro, Global Head of AXIS ILS.
  • AXIS ILS is the recently re-branded third-party capital unit at AXIS.

AXIS Introduces Supplier Diversity Policy to Create Opportunities for Certified Diverse Business Enterprises

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Thursday, November 4, 2021

AXIS Capital Holdings Limited (AXIS Capital) (NYSE: AXS) today launched a Supplier Diversity Policy designed to ensure a diverse supplier base by engaging certified Diverse Business Enterprises (DBEs) in its procurement process.

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  • AXIS Capital Holdings Limited (AXIS Capital) (NYSE: AXS) today launched a Supplier Diversity Policy designed to ensure a diverse supplier base by engaging certified Diverse Business Enterprises (DBEs) in its procurement process.
  • Our commitment to advancing diversity, equity and inclusion extends beyond our practices within AXIS and also applies to how we manage our supplier network, said Albert Benchimol, President & CEO of AXIS.
  • Our focus on engaging Diverse Business Enterprises both aligns with our values and should help create business partnerships that enrich our knowledge and perspective and ultimately advance our strategic priorities.
  • For more information on the AXIS Supplier Management program, including the Supplier Diversity Policy, visit www.axiscapital.com/who-we-are/corporate-citizenship/axis-supplier-manag... .

AXIS Insurance Financial Institutions Unit Grows London Team

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Tuesday, October 19, 2021

AXIS Insurance, the specialty insurance business segment of AXIS Capital Holdings Limited ("AXIS Capital") (NYSE:AXS), today announced three appointments within its Financial Institutions London team, effective immediately.

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  • AXIS Insurance, the specialty insurance business segment of AXIS Capital Holdings Limited ("AXIS Capital") (NYSE:AXS), today announced three appointments within its Financial Institutions London team, effective immediately.
  • These new appointments speak to the growth of our Financial Institutions business in the London market, said Mr. McPherson.
  • Julieta Moya was previously a Financial Institutions Lead Specialist at Marsh McClennan where she advised clients on insurance opportunities and placement strategy.
  • Mark Sutton was previously a Financial Institutions Underwriter at Barbican/Arch Insurance Group where he was responsible for business planning and formulating underwriting strategy.

AXIS Insurance Expands Project and Aircraft Finance Credit Risk Underwriting Team

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Wednesday, October 6, 2021

AXIS Insurance, the specialty insurance business segment of AXIS Capital Holdings Limited ("AXIS Capital") (NYSE:AXS), today announced three appointments within its Capital Risk Solutions (CRS) team, effective immediately.

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  • AXIS Insurance, the specialty insurance business segment of AXIS Capital Holdings Limited ("AXIS Capital") (NYSE:AXS), today announced three appointments within its Capital Risk Solutions (CRS) team, effective immediately.
  • They will focus on growing the project finance and aircraft finance portfolio as well as strengthening existing relationships and driving business growth.
  • Their relocation to London better aligns our underwriting presence with growing requests for project finance loan protection.
  • Her extensive experience in Asia Pacific credit risk underwriting and European banking, as well as her excellent reputation in the region make her a valuable addition to the global CRS underwriting team.

AXIS Capital to Release Third Quarter Financial Results on October 27, 2021

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Monday, September 27, 2021

AXIS Capital Holdings Limited (AXIS Capital or the Company) (NYSE: AXS) today announced that it expects to release financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2021 on Wednesday, October 27, 2021 after the close of the financial markets.

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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 third quarter ended September 30, 2021 on Wednesday, October 27, 2021 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, October 28, 2021 at 9:30 a.m. EDT to discuss the third quarter results as well as related matters.
  • A live, listen-only webcast of the call will also be available via the Investor Information section of the Companys website at www.axiscapital.com .
  • For more information about AXIS Capital, visit our website at www.axiscapital.com .

 AXIS Capital Declares Quarterly Dividends

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Thursday, September 23, 2021

AXIS Capital Holdings Limited ("AXIS Capital") (NYSE:AXS) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.42 per common share payable on October 15, 2021 to shareholders of record at the close of business on October 4, 2021.

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  • AXIS Capital Holdings Limited ("AXIS Capital") (NYSE:AXS) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.42 per common share payable on October 15, 2021 to shareholders of record at the close of business on October 4, 2021.
  • AXIS Capital, through its operating subsidiaries, is a global provider of specialty lines insurance and treaty reinsurance with shareholders' equity of $5.4 billion at June 30, 2021 and locations in Bermuda, the United States, Europe, Singapore and Canada.
  • 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 .