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Axis Capital Holdings' CEO Discusses Q2 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

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Axis Capital Holdings Limited (AXS)

Q2 2012 Earnings Call

August 01, 2012 08:00 a.m. ET

Executives

Linda Ventresca – Investor Relations

Albert A. Benchimol – President and Chief Executive Officer

Joseph Henry – Chief Financial Officer

Analysts

Keith Walsh – Citi

Dan Farrell – Sterne Agee

Vinay Misquith – Evercore Partners

Greg Locraft – Morgan Stanley

Joshua Shanker – Deutsche Bank Securities

Brian Meredith – UBS

Sam Hoffman – Nomura

Presentation

Operator

Good morning, and welcome to the second quarter 2012 AXIS Capital Earnings Conference Call. All participants will be in listen-only mode. (Operator instructions) Please note this event is being recorded.

I would now like to turn the conference over to Linda Ventresca, Investor Relations. Ms. Ventresca, please go ahead.

Linda Ventresca

Thank you Laura and good morning, ladies and gentlemen. I am happy to welcome you to our conference call to discuss the financial results for AXIS Capital for the second quarter ended June 30, 2012. Our earnings press release and financial supplement were issued yesterday evening after the market closed. If you would like copies, please visit the investor information section of our website www.axiscapital.com.

We set aside an hour for today’s call, which is also available as an audio webcast through the Investor Information section of our website. A replay of the teleconference will be available by dialing 877-344-7529 in the U.S. The international number is 412-317-0088. The conference code for both replay dial-in numbers is 10015750.

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