AXIS
North America Programs appetite guide

Specialty Solutions, Elevated
In a world that never stands still – where the nature of risk is constantly evolving and the needs of your customers are continually changing – you need a partner that turns challenges into possibilities and possibilities into opportunities. A specialty insurer that elevates beyond the standard solutions.
AXIS North American Programs has a focused appetite with an array of capabilities to support our partners. We focus on non-admitted specialty business that complements the broader AXIS global portfolio
- Strong appetite for non-admitted programs, with admitted capabilities
- Geographic flexibility (regional, nationwide, international)
- Flexible program structuring, with options for wholly supported or consortium-based arrangements
- Collaborative program management approach supporting MGAs through ongoing oversight and strategic guidance
- Ability to support industry and affinity group programs
- Centralized programs team with dedicated resources
Target Program Criteria
- Best-in-class MGA platforms that equip expert underwriters with the technology, resources, and support to drive success
- Underwriters who bring a disciplined, well‑defined approach to their markets
- Clear, executable distribution strategy
- Ability to scale to at least $25M of GWP by Year 3, except for quota share opportunities
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