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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