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AXIS Capital Holdings Limited CEO Hosts Analyst Meeting (Transcript)
Thu, Jun 13
Axis Capital Holdings' CEO Discusses Q1 2013 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Fri, Apr 26
AXIS Capital Holding's CEO Presents at Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2013 Insurance Conference Transcript
Thu, Feb 14
AXIS Capital Holdings' CEO Discusses Q4 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Tue, Feb 5
Axis Capital Holdings' CEO Discusses Q2 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Wed, Aug 1, 2012
AXIS Capital Holdings' CEO Discusses Q1 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Fri, Apr 27, 2012
AXIS Capital's CEO Discusses Q4 2011 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Wed, Feb 8, 2012
Axis Capital's CEO Discusses Q3 2011 - Earnings Call Transcript
Wed, Nov 2, 2011
Axis Capital Holdings' CEO Discusses Q2 2011 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Thu, Aug 4, 2011
AXIS Capital CEO Discusses Q3 2010 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Tue, Nov 2, 2010
Axis Capital Holdings Limited Q2 2010 Earnings Call Transcript
Thu, Aug 5, 2010
Axis Capital Holdings Limited Q1 2010 Earnings Call Transcript
Tue, Apr 27, 2010
Axis Capital Holdings Limited Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Tue, Nov 3, 2009
AXIS Capital Holdings Limited Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Tue, Feb 10, 2009
Axis Capital Holdings Ltd. Q3 2008 Earnings Conference Call Transcript
Tue, Oct 28, 2008
Axis Capital Holdings Ltd. Q2 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Tue, Aug 5, 2008
Axis Capital Holdings Ltd. Q1 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Wed, Apr 30, 2008
Axis Capital Holdings Ltd. Q4 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
Tue, Feb 5, 2008
AXIS Capital Holdings Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
Tue, Oct 30, 2007

AXIS Capital Appoints Dr. Edgar Bautista and Sandeep Ramachandran as Co-Heads of New Weather & Commodity Markets Initiative

Business Wire (Jun 11, 2013)
AXIS Accident & Health Names Richard Phillips as Senior Vice President, Chief Underwriting Officer, North American Reinsurance

Business Wire (Jun 6, 2013)
AXIS Capital Appoints Ben Rubin as Executive Vice President, Capital Markets at AXIS Re

Business Wire (Jun 4, 2013)
AXIS Capital to Host Investor Day in New York City on June 12, 2013

Business Wire (Jun 4, 2013)
AXIS Capital Holdings Limited Redeems All Outstanding 7.25% Series A Preferred Shares

Business Wire (May 20, 2013)
AXIS Capital Announces Publication of the Company's 2012 Loss Development Triangles

Business Wire (May 20, 2013)
AXIS Capital Prices $200 Million of 5.50% Series D Preferred Shares

Business Wire (May 13, 2013)
AXIS Capital Declares Quarterly Dividends on Common and Preferred Shares

Business Wire (May 3, 2013)
AXIS Capital Reports First Quarter Operating Income of $227 Million, or $1.92 Per Diluted Common Share, and Record Diluted Book Value Per Common Share of $44.67

Business Wire (Apr 25, 2013)
AXIS Capital to Release First Quarter Financial Results on April 25, 2013

Business Wire (Mar 28, 2013)
AXIS Capital Appoints Industry Veteran Peter Wilson as EVP and President of U.S. Insurance

Business Wire (Mar 27, 2013)
AXIS Capital Declares Quarterly Dividends on Common and Preferred Shares

Business Wire (Feb 22, 2013)
AXIS Capital Elects Alice Young as an Independent Director to Its Board

Business Wire (Feb 22, 2013)
AXIS Capital Announces Pricing of Secondary Offering of Common Shares

Business Wire (Feb 11, 2013)
AXIS Capital Announces Secondary Offering of Common Shares

Business Wire (Feb 11, 2013)
AXIS Capital CEO Albert Benchimol to Present at Bank of America Merrill Lynch Insurance Conference 2013

Business Wire (Feb 7, 2013)
AXIS Capital Reports 2012 Operating Income of $422 Million, or $3.41 Per Diluted Common Share

Business Wire (Feb 4, 2013)
AXIS Capital to Release Fourth Quarter and Year End Financial Results on February 4, 2013

Business Wire (Jan 10, 2013)
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AXIS Capital Announces New $750 Million Share Repurchase Authorization

Business Wire (Dec 17, 2012)

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Company Description

AXIS Capital is the Bermuda-based holding company for the AXIS Group of Companies. AXIS Capital was incorporated on December 9, 2002. AXIS Specialty Bermuda commenced operations on November 20, 2001. AXIS Specialty Bermuda and its subsidiaries became wholly owned subsidiaries of AXIS Capital... More

Sector: Financial

Industry: Property & Casualty Insurance

Country: United States

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Friday, May 3, 5:51 PM AXIS Capital Holdings (AXS) declares $0.25/share quarterly dividend, in line with previous. Forward yield 2.25%. For shareholders of record June 28. Payable July 15. Ex-div date June 26. (PR) Comment! [Dividends]
Thursday, April 25, 5:11 PM AXIS Capital (AXS): Q1 EPS of $1.92. Revenue of $1.03B misses by $0.39B. (PR) Comment! [Earnings, Breaking News, Financials]
Friday, February 22, 4:14 PM Axis Capital Holdings Limited (AXS) declares $0.25/share quarterly dividend, in line with previous. Forward yield 2.46%. For shareholders of record Mar. 28. Payable Apr. 15. Ex-div date Mar. 26. (PR) Comment! [Dividends]
Monday, February 11, 8:40 AM AXIS Capital (AXS) announces a secondary offering of 2.7M shares by Trident, L.P. The move - combined with AXIS' recent purchase of 3M shares from Trident - zeros out Trident's approximate 5% stake in AXIS. (PR) Comment! [Financials]
Monday, February 4, 4:24 PM AXIS Capital (AXS): Q4 EPS of -$0.23. (PR) Comment! [Earnings, Breaking News, Financials]
Tuesday, January 8, 6:15 PM Goldman Sachs' 23 best stocks for fat dividends and big buybacks: AIZ, UFS, VR, CCE, WYN, HFC, LOW, AMP, MPC, NSC, AXS, FITB, AMAT, PFE, JPM, DELL, RSG, PRU, BLK, CSX, GLW, TRV, CMCSA. 17 Comments [Quick Ideas]
Thursday, November 1, 2012, 8:02 AM Insurers will be on the hook for higher payouts to customers after the governors of NY, NJ, and CT (so far) rule they must treat Sandy as a tropical storm, rather than a hurricane. Insurance policies in coastal areas typically include a provision for a far higher deductible when damage occurs from a hurricane. 4 Comments [Financials]
Thursday, November 1, 2012, 7:44 AM Axis Capital (AXS): Q3 EPS of $1.63 beats by $0.55. Revenue of $1.02B beats by $330M. (PR) Comment! [Earnings, Financials]
Wednesday, October 31, 2012, 5:40 PM Axis Capital (AXS): Q3 EPS of $1.63 beats by $0.55. Revenue of $1.02B (+7.4% Y/Y) beats by $329M. (PR) Comment! [Earnings, Financials]
Friday, September 21, 2012, 8:55 AM Axis Capital (AXS) declares $0.24/share quarterly dividend, in line with previous. Forward yield 2.68%. For shareholders of record Oct 02. Payable Oct 15. Ex-div date Sep 28. (PR) Comment! [Dividends]
Tuesday, July 31, 2012, 5:06 PM AXIS Capital (AXS): Q2 EPS of $0.9 misses by $0.05. Revenue of $955.7M (-2.2% Y/Y) beats by $62.38M. (PR) Comment! [Earnings, Financials]
Thursday, April 26, 2012, 4:52 PM Axis Capital (AXS): Q1 EPS of $0.96 misses by $0.11. Revenue of $977M misses by $427M. (PR) Comment! [Financials, Earnings]
Thursday, April 26, 2012, 12:10 AM Notable earnings after Thursday's close: AEM, AMZN, AXS, BMRN, CERN, CINF, CLWR, CSTR, CYH, DECK, DOX, EMN, EXPE, FBHS, FII, FIO, GILD, IM, INFA, INVN, KEG, KLAC, LEG, MCRS, MET, MXIM, NXPI, PFG, QLIK, RSG, SBUX, SPN, SWKS, VRSN, VRTX, WDC, WSH, WYNN, ZNGA 1 Comment [Earnings]
Wednesday, April 25, 2012, 5:35 PM Notable earnings after Thursday's close: AEM, AMZN, AXS, BMRN, CERN, CINF, CLWR, CSTR, CYH, DECK, DOX, EMN, EXPE, FBHS, FII, FIO, GILD, IM, INFA, INVN, KEG, KLAC, LEG, MCRS, MET, MXIM, NXPI, PFG, QLIK, RSG, SBUX, SPN, SWKS, VRSN, VRTX, WDC, WSH, WYNN, ZNGA Comment! [Earnings]
Thursday, March 8, 2012, 8:39 AM Deutsche Bank upgrades Axis Capital (AXS) to Buy from Hold and adds $5 to its price target on shares to take it to $38. Valuation is the key to the call, according to analysts. "AXIS has been lagging its international reinsurer peer group despite having a sustained track record of outperformance based on ROE generation." Comment! [Global & FX]
Tuesday, February 7, 2012, 5:02 PM Axis Capital (AXS): Q4 EPS of $0.53 beats by $0.16. (PR) Comment! [Earnings, Financials]

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