AXIS Capital director granted 1,594 share award

AXIS Capital Holdings Ltd. director Axel Theis reported a stock-based compensation grant.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

AXIS Capital Holdings Ltd. director Axel Theis reported a stock-based compensation grant. On January 15, 2026, he acquired 1,594 common shares of AXIS Capital, recorded with transaction code "A" for an acquisition. These shares were issued as director's fees, based on the January 15, 2026 closing share price of $100.34, rather than being bought in the open market. Following this grant, Theis beneficially owns 11,778 common shares of the company, held in direct ownership.

Insider Trade Summary

Grant/Award: 1,594 shares

Grant/Award 1 txn

Insider Theis Axel

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Shares	1,594	$0.00	$0.00

Holdings After Transaction: Common Shares — 11,778 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. F1. Common shares issued as director's fees using January 15, 2026 closing price of $100.34.

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What insider transaction did AXIS Capital (AXS) report for Axel Theis?

AXIS Capital reported that director Axel Theis acquired 1,594 common shares on January 15, 2026, recorded as an acquisition under transaction code "A".

How did Axel Theis receive the 1,594 AXIS Capital (AXS) shares?

The 1,594 common shares were issued as director's fees, using the January 15, 2026 closing price of $100.34 per share to value the grant.

What is Axel Theis's total AXIS Capital shareholding after this Form 4?

After the reported transaction, Axel Theis beneficially owns 11,778 AXIS Capital common shares, held in direct ownership.

Was the reported AXIS Capital (AXS) transaction a purchase on the open market?

No. The filing states that the common shares were issued as director's fees using the closing price of $100.34 on January 15, 2026, rather than purchased in the open market.

What does transaction code "A" mean in this AXIS Capital Form 4?

In this Form 4, code "A" indicates an acquisition of securities, here reflecting a grant of 1,594 common shares as director compensation.

Is Axel Theis a director or officer of AXIS Capital (AXS)?

The reporting person, Axel Theis, is identified as a director of AXIS Capital Holdings Ltd. and is not listed as an officer or 10% owner in this filing.

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Accepted by SEC EDGAR 01/20/2026 - 05:30 PM Learn about SEC filing dates

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Theis Axel

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O AXIS CAPITAL HOLDINGS LIMITED

29 RICHMOND ROAD, 3RD FLR

(Street)

PEMBROKE D0 HM 08

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
AXIS CAPITAL HOLDINGS LTD [ AXS ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/15/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Shares	01/15/2026		A		1,594	A	(1)	11,778	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Common shares issued as director's fees using January 15, 2026 closing price of $100.34.

Remarks:

	G. Christina Gray-Trefry, Attorney-in-Fact	01/20/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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