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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001214816-25-000128"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AXS"
cik: "0001214816"
company_name: "AXIS CAPITAL HOLDINGS LTD"
filed_at: "2025-05-21T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-20T22:13:38.379314+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# AXIS Capital expands executive RSU retirement eligibility to age 60 with 5 years service

## Summary
- Plan amendment reduces service requirement from 10 to 5 years; effective June 30, 2025.
- Eligible employees age 60+ with 5 continuous years may continue vesting outstanding RSUs upon retirement.
- Participants must execute a restrictive covenant agreement to receive benefits.
- Shareholders re-elected all four Class III directors and approved say-on-pay (94.2% support) and auditor ratification.
- No material changes to other executive compensation arrangements disclosed.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001214816-25-000128
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AXS
- cik: 0001214816
- company_name: AXIS CAPITAL HOLDINGS LTD
- filed_at: 2025-05-21T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 5.07, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1214816/000121481625000128/0001214816-25-000128-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1214816/000121481625000128/axs-20250515.htm

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