AXIS Capital Holdings Limited

Best Affirms AXIS FS, ICR Ratings May 17, 2005
A.M. Best Co. announced that it has affirmed the financial strength rating of "A" (Excellent) an...

T.H. Lee Partners to Sell 11.6 Million Shares of AXIS Capital May 12, 2005
Bermuda-based AXIS Capital Holdings Limited announced that Thomas H. Lee Partners and related en...

AXIS Posts $151.8 Million Q1 Net; Comments on Investigations May 03, 2005
Bermuda's AXIS Capital Holdings Limited reported net income for the quarter ended March 31, 2005...

AXIS Ups Dividend; Increases Share Repurchase Plan March 15, 2005
Bermuda-based AXIS Capital Holdings Limited announced that its Board of Directors has authorized...

Axis Confirms Marsh to Sell 3.7 Million Shares March 11, 2005
Bermuda-based AXIS Capital Holdings Limited announced that Marsh & McLennan Risk Capital Holding...

Labor Department Subpoenas Marsh & McLennan Over Benefit Services; Sale of MMC Capital Progresses March 10, 2005
In its annual report filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Marsh & McLennan reporte...

AXIS Plans $350 Million Share Repurchase February 15, 2005
Bermuda-based AXIS Capital Holdings Limited announced that the Company has agreed to repurchase ...

AXIS Authorizes $350 Million Share Repurchase Plan December 13, 2004
Bermuda's AXIS Capital Holdings Limited announced that its Board of Directors has approved the r...

AXIS Acknowledges Receipt of Subpoenas December 08, 2004
Bermuda-based AXIS Capital Holdings Limited announced that its U.S. operating subsidiaries have ...

Best Assigns AXIS Capital Debt Ratings November 17, 2004
A.M. Best Co. announced that it has assigned a debt rating of "bbb" to AXIS Capital Holdings Lim...

AXIS Closes $500 Million Senior Notes Offering November 16, 2004
Bermuda-based AXIS Capital Holdings Limited announced the closing of its public offering of $500...

AXIS Capital Prices $500 Million Senior Notes Offering November 10, 2004
Bermuda-based AXIS Capital Holdings Limited announced that it has priced an offering to sell $50...

AXIS Announces Organizational Strategic Realignment; Opening of Singapore Branch November 09, 2004
Bermuda-based AXIS Capital Holdings Limited announced that it will realign its organizational st...

AXIS Posts $6.3 Million Q3 Net Income; Comments on Spitzer Investigation November 04, 2004
Bermuda-based AXIS Capital Holdings Limited reported net income for the third quarter of $6.3 mi...

CompWest Launches Workers' Comp Ops in California September 27, 2004
CompWest Insurance Company announced that it has been licensed as a workers' compensation insure...

AXIS Estimates Charley Impact at $60-80 Million August 26, 2004
Bermuda-based AXIS Capital Holdings Limited estimated that the net after-tax impact relating to ...

Best Assigns Indicative Ratings to Axis Debt Issues August 11, 2004
A.M. Best Co. announced that it has assigned indicative debt ratings of "bbb" to unsecured senio...

Rush Resigns from Axis Capital Board July 14, 2004
Bermuda-based AXIS Capital Holdings Limited has announc...

AXIS Officially Opens New European HQ in Dublin July 09, 2004
Bermuda-based AXIS Capital Holdings Limited announced that Charlie McCreevy T.D. Finance Ministe...

AXIS Specialty Europe to Offer Professional Lines June 22, 2004
AXIS Capital Holdings Limited announced that its European insurance subsidiary, AXIS Specialty E...

AXIS Reports Record $166.8 Million Q1 Net May 04, 2004
Bermuda-based AXIS Capital Holdings Limited reported a 56 percent increase in net income for the...

AXIS Allotment Exercised; Best Affirms Ratings April 26, 2004
Bermuda-based AXIS Capital Holdings Limited announced that the underwriters of its secondary off...

AXIS Amends Registration Statement April 07, 2004
AXIS Capital Holdings Limited announced that it has filed an amendment to its registration state...

Jurgen Grupe, Henry Smith Named to AXIS Board March 15, 2004
Bermuda-based AXIS Capital Holdings Limited announced that its Board of Directors has nominated ...

AXIS Names Andreas Thiele Asia Director March 12, 2004
Bermuda-based AXIS Capital Holdings Limited announced that it has appointed Andreas Thiele to th...

AXIS Capital Elects W. Thomas Forrester Independent Director December 12, 2003
Bermuda-based AXIS Capital Holdings Limited announced that the Company's Board of Directors has ...

MMC Notes Increased Q3 and Nine Month Results October 21, 2003
Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. (MMC) reported financial results for the quarter and nine month...

AXIS Capital Makes Appointments at AXIS Re Europe October 06, 2003
AXIS Capital Holdings Limited announced the addition of senior underwriting professionals to AXI...

AXIS Capital Reaches New Agreements with Two Top Executives September 22, 2003
The Board of Directors of Bermuda-based AXIS Capital Holdings Limited announced that they have r...

XL Capital to Host Global Risk Conf. in Switzerland July 22, 2003
XL Capital Ltd announced that it will host its first ever global risk conference, the XL Capital...

AXIS Capital Announces New President and CEO July 21, 2003
AXIS Capital Holdings Limited ("AXIS Capital") announced the appointment of Dr. Karl Mayr as pre...

AXIS Announces New Bermuda-based Financial Lines Capability July 08, 2003
AXIS Capital Holdings Limited announced today that as of July 7, it will provide Directors & Off...

AXIS Opens London Branch Underwriting Office June 18, 2003
Bermuda-based AXIS Capital Holdings Limited announced that it has received regulatory approval f...

AXIS Increases Capitalization of U.S. Subsidiary May 20, 2003
AXIS Capital Holdings Limited ("AXIS") announced that additional capital has been contributed to...

AXIS Announces First Quarter Results May 02, 2003
AXIS Capital Holdings Limited, the Bermuda-based specialty insurer formed in 2001 by Marsh Inc.'...

AXIS Pleased with Achievements in Short Time February 18, 2003
Bermuda-based AXIS Capital Holdings Limited (www.axis.bm) announced its results for the year end...

AXIS to Acquire Renewal Rights to Kemper's D&O Business January 31, 2003
Bermuda-based AXIS Capital Holdings Limited and the Kemper Insurance Group announced that AXIS' ...

AXIS to Purchase Renewal Rights to Kemper's D&O Business January 30, 2003
Bermuda-based AXIS Capital Holdings Limited announced that its U.S. subsidiary has agreed to acq...

AXIS Specialty Forms Holding Company January 10, 2003
Bermuda-based AXIS Specialty Limited announced the formation of AXIS Capital Holdings Limited (A...