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AXIS Capital Holdings

TypeListed Bermuda specialty insurance and reinsurance groupHeadquarters / anchor marketBermudaLinesCommercial insuranceReinsuranceSpecialty insuranceThemesCompany referencesInsurance groupsSource reviewLast reviewed

AXIS Capital Holdings is a listed Bermuda-based specialty insurance and reinsurance group, headquartered in Bermuda. AXIS combines specialty insurance and reinsurance with distinct segment economics and separately rated operating companies; group results and legal-entity strength opinions answer different questions.

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Business And Entity Overview

AXIS publishes a current results series and 10-K alongside an investor overview with capital and subsidiary ratings; the SEC filing identifies the registrant. Group, parent-company, segment, and legal-entity figures below apply only to the perimeter stated in each disclosure; they do not automatically apply to every licensed insurer, branch, brand, or subsidiary.

Financial And Reporting Context

  • FY2025 Earnings Release / full-year results (FY2025, year ended 2025-12-31). FY2025 net income was USD 979 million, operating income USD 1.0 billion, underwriting income USD 725 million, gross written premiums USD 9.6 billion, and combined ratio 89.8%. Scope: AXIS Capital consolidated and named segments. Operating income is non-GAAP and is accompanied by the issuer's reconciliation.
  • 2025 Form 10-K Filing Detail / annual report (FY2025, filed 2026). The filing provides audited statements, insurance and reinsurance segment data, reserves, capital, risks, and legal-entity context. Scope: AXIS Capital Holdings consolidated registrant.
  • Investor Overview and Ratings / capital and ratings (Current corporate overview). The overview records total assets of USD 34.5 billion and total capital of USD 7.7 billion and separately displays operating-subsidiary financial-strength ratings. Scope: AXIS Capital parent and named insurance subsidiaries. Ratings belong to the named subsidiaries and are opinions, not rankings or recommendations.
  • AXIS Capital Filing Record / regulatory filing (2025 Form 10-K filed 2026). The SEC record independently identifies the registrant and filing period. Scope: AXIS Capital Holdings Limited registrant.

Entity Boundary

AXIS Capital Holdings Limited is the listed parent and consolidated group reporting entity. AXIS insurance, reinsurance, Lloyd's, and other operating entities retain separate licenses, ratings, and regulatory perimeters. Consolidated earnings, insurance and reinsurance segment results, parent capital, and subsidiary ratings apply to their named scopes.

Lines And Geographic Context

AXIS Capital Holdings is linked to Specialty Insurance, Reinsurance, Commercial Insurance. Bermuda is its home jurisdiction; activities elsewhere are reported through the relevant segment or legal entity.