---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001214816-25-000197"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AXS"
cik: "0001214816"
company_name: "AXIS CAPITAL HOLDINGS LTD"
filed_at: "2025-11-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T22:56:07.792411+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# AXIS Capital appoints A. Tom Bolovinos as Chief Accounting Officer effective Dec 2, 2025

## Summary
- Bolovinos joins from Kemper Corporation where he was SVP – Corporate Controller since March 2023.
- Offer letter provides base salary of $380,000, target incentive 65% of base, sign-on cash $360,000, and RSUs $230,000.
- He replaces Peter Vogt as Principal Accounting Officer; effective December 2, 2025.
- Sign-on cash subject to forfeiture if voluntary termination or for cause within first year; RSUs vest pro rata over three years.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001214816-25-000197
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AXS
- cik: 0001214816
- company_name: AXIS CAPITAL HOLDINGS LTD
- filed_at: 2025-11-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1214816/000121481625000197/0001214816-25-000197-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1214816/000121481625000197/axs-20251103.htm

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