AXIS Capital Holdings Limited provides specialty lines insurance and treaty reinsurance products worldwide. It operates in two segments, Insurance and Reinsurance. The Insurance segment offers specialty insurance products, including property that covers commercial buildings, residential premises, construction projects, and onshore energy installations; marine covering offshore energy, cargo, liability, recreational marine, fine art, specie, hull, and war; aviation; terrorism; credit and political risk; and liability. Its products also include professional lines that cover directors' and officers' liability, errors and omissions liability, employment practices liability, fiduciary liability, crime, professional indemnity, and other financial insurance related coverage; and accidental death, travel, and specialty health products for employer and affinity groups, financial institutions, schools, and colleges, as well as accident and health reinsurance for catastrophic or per life events. This segment offers its products through wholesale and retail brokers, managing general agents, and underwriters. The Reinsurance segment provides non-life reinsurance to insurance companies. Its products include catastrophe; property reinsurance covering property damage and related losses resulting from natural and man-made perils contained in underlying personal and commercial policies; professional lines; credit and bond reinsurance; and motor reinsurance providing coverage to cedants for motor liability and property damage losses. This segment also offers coverage to insurers of standard casualty business, excess and surplus casualty business, and specialty casualty programs; coverage for various types of construction risks and risks associated with the erection, testing, and commissioning of machinery and plants during the construction stage; and aviation, marine, personal accident, and crop reinsurance. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Pembroke, Bermuda.