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DUAL NA increases surety capacity aggregate limit
7th May 2025
DUAL North America, a provider of specialised insurance solutions, has expanded its surety program capacity to offer a $100 million single project limit and a $200 million aggregate limit, strengthening its market position, backed by “A” A.M. Best and “A+” S&P rated carrier, AXIS Insurance Company. The move reflects the company’s ... Read the full article
AXIS reports climate change driving energy transition amid rising risks
17th June 2024
AXIS Capital Holdings Limited, a specialty insurance company, has released a new report titled "Navigating Risk in the Energy Transition", based on independent research which examines how various risks, including climate change, economic uncertainty, and investor hesitancy around tech innovation, are impacting the energy sector’s transition. Climate change is a significant ... Read the full article
Lee Equity’s investment in Axis Insurance to accelerate growth
11th June 2024
Axis Insurance, an independent specialty insurance brokerage, has announced it has received a significant growth investment from funds managed by investment firm, Lee Equity. According to the announcement, the partnership with Lee Equity, a specialist in investments in the financial services and healthcare industries, strategically positions Axis Insurance for long-term success ... Read the full article
AXIS combines health & corporate accident units
31st May 2022
AXIS Insurance – the specialty insurance segment of AXIS Capital Holdings Limited has announced that it is combining its corporate accident and supplemental health benefits business under the new name, AXIS Group Benefits. The AXIS Group Benefits business portfolio will be managed by the newly expanded team, which provides a dedicated ... Read the full article
AXIS Insurance names The Hartford’s Vincent Tizzio as future CEO
5th January 2022
The primary insurance arm of Bermuda-based AXIS Capital Holdings Limited has announced that its Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Peter Wilson, will leave his role at the end of the year and be succeeded by Vincent Tizzio. Wilson's departure is timed to the completion of his contract with AXIS, with Tizzio set ... Read the full article
AXIS Insurance adds Kenneth Hosp to US Excess Casualty team as VP
9th December 2021
AXIS Insurance has appointed Kenneth Hosp as Vice President of its US Excess Casualty team, effective immediately. Hosp will oversee the cultivation and strengthening of relationships with wholesale distribution partners, while enhancing new and existing initiatives and opportunities. He will be based in Alpharetta, GA, and will report to Britt Smith, Senior ... Read the full article
AXIS Insurance bolsters E&S Property team
11th November 2021
AXIS Insurance, the specialty insurance business segment of AXIS Capital, has announced the appointment of two senior underwriters to its US Excess and Surplus (E&S) Property team. Effective immediately, Chelsea McIntyre and Nicholas Crowder each join the firm as a Vice President. McIntyre and Crowder’s objective will be to develop and build ... Read the full article
AXIS Insurance adds Senior Underwriters to Financial Institutions team in London
19th October 2021
AXIS Insurance, a division of Bermuda-based AXIS Capital Holdings Limited, has added Beth Convey, Julieta Moya, and Mark Sutton to its Financial Institutions team in London, effective immediately. The trio join the insurer as Senior Underwriters, reporting to Callum McPherson, Head of Financial Institutions in London. In their new roles, they will ... Read the full article
AXIS Insurance reshuffles Capital Risk Solutions team
7th October 2021
AXIS Insurance, the specialty insurance business segment of AXIS Capital Holdings, has made three appointments within its Capital Risk Solutions (CRS) team. Jim Parker and Richard Jelf, both Senior Underwriters, will focus on growing the project finance and aircraft finance portfolio as well as strengthening existing relationships and driving business growth. Both ... Read the full article
AXIS insurance makes three appointments
10th September 2021
AXIS Insurance, the specialty insurance business segment of AXIS Capital Holdings, has made three appointments within its US Renewables team. Becky Nace-Grover joins AXIS as a Senior Underwriter, Kamran Hameed joins as a Cross-Class Underwriter, and German Torres joins as an Underwriter. Their responsibilities will include strengthening new and existing broker and ... Read the full article
AXIS Insurance hires Abiy Dad as VP, US Excess Casualty
9th September 2021
AXIS Insurance, the specialty insurance business segment of AXIS Capital Holdings, has appointed Abiy Dadi as Vice President of the U.S. Excess Casualty team. Dadi will be responsible for cultivating and strengthening relationships with wholesale distribution partners, enhancing new and existing business opportunities, and executing underwriting strategy. He will be based in ... Read the full article
AXIS Insurance promotes Usman Malik to Chief Pricing Actuary
3rd September 2021
AXIS Insurance, the specialty insurance business segment of AXIS Capital Holdings has promoted Usman Malik to Chief Pricing Actuary. In this role, Malik will lead pricing strategy across the global Insurance segment, centred around enabling a consistent and global approach for portfolio construction. He will work in partnership with group underwriting and ... Read the full article
AXIS promotes Trivitt to Head Commercial & Strategic Partnerships, Intl.
3rd June 2021
AXIS Insurance, the specialty insurance business segment of AXIS Capital Holdings, has promoted Keith Trivitt to Head of Commercial & Strategic Partnerships within its International Division. In this newly created role, Trivitt will be responsible for maximising commercial initiatives and developing profitable strategic growth opportunities. He brings 15 years’ experience in business ... Read the full article
AXIS Insurance hires Thomas Uribe as AVP, Excess Casualty
5th May 2021
AXIS Insurance, the specialty insurance business segment of AXIS Capital Holdings has appointed Thomas Uribe as an Assistant Vice President for its U.S. Excess Casualty business. Uribe will be responsible for broadening relationships with distribution partners, expanding general new business opportunities and the execution of underwriting strategy. He will be based in ... Read the full article
AXIS Insurance hires Stacey Sutts as Lead Underwriter
26th March 2021
AXIS Insurance, the specialty insurance business segment of AXIS Capital Holdings, has appointed Stacey Sutts as Lead Underwriter for U.S. Accident and Health. Sutts will be responsible for the growth and support of new partnerships, whilst assessing growth opportunities in additional areas of coverage. She will also lead the execution of U.S. ... Read the full article
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