Pembroke, Bermuda, December 6, 2007 – AXIS Capital Holdings Limited ("AXIS Capital") (NYSE: AXS) today announced that the Company’s Board of Directors has approved a 12% increase in the quarterly common dividend and a new share repurchase authorization.…

Pembroke, Bermuda, November 8, 2007 – AXIS Capital Holdings Limited (“AXIS Capital”) (NYSE: AXS) announced today that Dennis Reding, Chief Operating Officer of AXIS Capital, is scheduled to present at the Credit Suisse Insurance and Asset Management Conference at 3:25 p.m. EST on Wednesday, November 14, 2007 in New York City.…

Pembroke, Bermuda, October 29, 2007 – AXIS Capital Holdings Limited (“AXIS Capital”) (NYSE: AXS) today reported net income available to common shareholders for the quarter ended September 30, 2007 of $270 million, or $1.65 per diluted common share, compared with $226 million, or $1.37 per diluted common share, for the quarter ended September 30, 2006. Net income for the nine months ended September 30, 2007 was $749 million, or $4.53 per diluted share, compared with $645 million, or $3.94 per diluted share, for the corresponding period in 2006.…

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Pembroke, Bermuda, October 23, 2007 – AXIS Capital Holdings Limited (“AXIS Capital”) (NYSE: AXS) today announced that the employment agreement of John Charman, CEO and President, has been extended to December 31, 2009.…

Pembroke, Bermuda, October 5, 2007 – AXIS Capital Holdings Limited (“AXIS Capital”) (NYSE: AXS) today announced that it expects to release financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2007, on Monday, October 29, 2007, after the close of the financial markets.…

Pembroke, Bermuda, September 7, 2007 – AXIS Capital Holdings Limited (“AXIS Capital”) (NYSE: AXS) announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.165 per common share. The dividend is payable on October 15, 2007, to shareholders of record at the close of business on September 28, 2007.…

Pembroke, Bermuda, August 6, 2007 – AXIS CAPITAL Announces Record Second Quarter Net Income of $252 Million Earnings per share of $1.51 and Annualized return on average common equity of 24.1% …

Pembroke, Bermuda, August 6, 2007 – AXIS Capital Publishes Second Quarter 2007 Financial Supplement…

Pembroke, Bermuda, July 2, 2007 – AXIS Capital Holdings Limited (“AXIS Capital”) (NYSE: AXS) announced that Raymond Karrenbauer has joined the Company as Chief Information Officer. In this position, Mr. Karrenbauer will be responsible for the management of information technology and systems that support the Company’s ongoing strategy.…

Pembroke, Bermuda, July 2, 2007 – AXIS Capital Holdings Limited (“AXIS Capital”) (NYSE: AXS) today announced that it expects to release financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2007, on Monday, August 6, 2007, after the close of the financial markets.…

Pembroke, Bermuda, May 17, 2007 – AXIS Capital Holdings Limited (“AXIS Capital”) (NYSE: AXS), a global provider of specialty lines insurance and treaty reinsurance, announced today that it will hold an Investor Day in New York City on Thursday, June 7, 2007. AXIS Capital’s senior management will provide an update on the company’s strategic outlook, operating activities, and financial performance. John Charman, AXIS Capital’s Chief Executive Officer and President, will host the event, which will include presentations by senior executives.…

Pembroke, Bermuda, May 14, 2007 – AXIS Capital Holdings Limited (“AXIS Capital”) (NYSE: AXS) announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.165 per common share. The dividend is payable on July 16, 2007, to shareholders of record at the close of business on June 29, 2007.…

Pembroke, Bermuda, April 30, 2007 – AXIS Capital Reports Record First Quarter Net Income of $228 million Earnings per Share of $1.37 and Annualized Return on Average Common Equity of 22.6% AXIS Capital Holdings Limited (“AXIS Capital”) (NYSE: AXS) today reported net income available to common shareholders of $228 million, or $1.37 per diluted common share for the quarter ended March 31, 2007, compared with net income of $195 million, or $1.19 per diluted common share, for the quarter ended March 31, 2006.…

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Pembroke, Bermuda, April 4, 2007 – AXIS Capital (NYSE: AXS) today announced the release of a revised financial supplement for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2006, which reflects modifications to reporting of its Insurance segment as a result of its recently announced reorganization. The revised supplement has been prepared to facilitate comparable analyses amongst periods and is available on the Company’s website at www.axiscapital.com.…

Pembroke, Bermuda, April 3, 2007 – AXIS Capital Holdings Limited (“AXIS Capital”) (NYSE: AXS) today announced that it expects to release financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2007, on Monday, April 30, 2007, after the close of the financial markets. …

Pembroke, Bermuda, March 28, 2007 – AXIS Capital (NYSE: AXS), a leading global specialty commercial property and casualty insurer and reinsurer, today announced that it has agreed to acquire the assets and operations of Media/Professional Insurance (Media/Pro), a managing general underwriter specializing in professional liability lines of business, from AON Underwriting Managers.…

Pembroke, Bermuda, March 9, 2007 – AXIS Capital Holdings Limited (“AXIS Capital”) (NYSE: AXS) announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.165 per common share. The dividend is payable on April 16, 2007, to shareholders of record at the close of business on March 31, 2007.…

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Pembroke, Bermuda, February 1, 2007 – AXIS Capital announced today that net losses related to Windstorm Kyrill are expected to be between $40-$55 million. These losses will arise principally from its reinsurance segment.…

Alpharetta, Georgia, January 25, 2007 – AXIS Insurance announced today that Janet Jordan-Foster has joined the group as Executive Vice President of AXIS E&S Casualty, which specializes in underwriting commercial liability risks on a primary basis. Based in New York City, Ms. Jordan-Foster will have management responsibility for E&S Casualty underwriters in Alpharetta, Ga., Chicago, Los Angeles and New York City, who work with AXIS-appointed wholesale brokers nationwide.…

Pembroke, Bermuda, January 17, 2007 – AXIS Capital (NYSE: AXS) announced today a strategic reorganization to further strengthen the global operations of AXIS Insurance. AXIS Capital also announced today the appointment of Dennis Reding, currently Chairman of AXIS Insurance, to the new position of Chief Operating Officer of AXIS Capital reporting to the CEO and President of AXIS Capital, John Charman.…

Pembroke, Bermuda, January 10, 2007 – AXIS Capital Holdings Limited (“AXIS Capital”) (NYSE: AXS) today announced that it expects to release financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2006, on Monday, February 5, 2007, after the close of the financial markets.…