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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001193125-15-116247
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		4
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20150331
ITEM INFORMATION:		Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
ITEM INFORMATION:		Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20150401
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20150401

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AXIS CAPITAL HOLDINGS LTD
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001214816
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	FIRE, MARINE & CASUALTY INSURANCE [6331]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-31721
		FILM NUMBER:		15744031

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		92 PITTS BAY ROAD
		CITY:			PEMBROKE
		STATE:			D0
		ZIP:			HM 08
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(441) 496-2600

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		92 PITTS BAY ROAD
		CITY:			PEMBROKE
		STATE:			D0
		ZIP:			HM 08
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 <P STYLE="line-height:1.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;border-bottom:1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</P>
<P STYLE="line-height:3.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:2pt;border-bottom:1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:4pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:18pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>UNITED STATES </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:18pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Washington, D.C. 20549 </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center>
<P STYLE="line-height:6.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:2pt;border-bottom:1.00pt solid #000000;width:21%">&nbsp;</P></center> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:18pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>FORM 8-K
</B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center> <P STYLE="line-height:6.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:2pt;border-bottom:1.00pt solid #000000;width:21%">&nbsp;</P></center>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Current Report </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Pursuant
to Section&nbsp;13 or 15(d) </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April&nbsp;1, 2015 (March 31, 2015) </B></P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:24pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>AXIS CAPITAL HOLDINGS LIMITED </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(Exact Name Of Registrant As Specified In Charter) </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"><B>(Commission&nbsp;File No.)</B></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(I.R.S. Employer</B></P>
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</TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>92 Pitts Bay Road </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Pembroke, Bermuda HM 08 </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code) </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(441) 496-2600 </B></P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Not applicable </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(Former
name or address, if changed since last report) </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center>
<P STYLE="line-height:6.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:2pt;border-bottom:1.00pt solid #000000;width:21%">&nbsp;</P></center> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Check the appropriate box below
if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2 below): </P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>

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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top">Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) </TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top">Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) </TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top">Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) </TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top">Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e(4)(c)) </TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:10pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="12%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>Item&nbsp;1.01</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"><B>Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement </B></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>and </B></P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"><B>Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation Under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant </B></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">On March&nbsp;31, 2015, certain subsidiaries of AXIS Capital Holdings Limited (the &#147;Company&#148;) entered into an amendment to the Company&#146;s $750
million secured letter of credit facility with Citibank Europe plc (&#147;the Credit Facility&#148;) pursuant to amendments to the Committed Facility Letter and the Facility Fee Letter (the &#147;Amendment&#148;). </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The Amendment reduces the maximum aggregate utilization capacity of the Credit Facility from $750,000,000 to $500,000,000. All other material terms and
conditions remain unchanged. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The description of the amendment described herein is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Amendment, a copy of
which is attached hereto as Exhibits 10.1 and 10.2 and is incorporated herein by reference. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:18pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"><B>Financial Statements and Exhibits </B></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>(d) Exhibits </B></P>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Amendment to Committed Facility Letter dated March 31, 2015, by and among AXIS Specialty Limited, AXIS Re SE, AXIS Specialty Europe SE, AXIS Insurance Company, AXIS Reinsurance Company, AXIS Surplus Insurance Company and Citibank
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<TD VALIGN="top">Amendment to Facility Fee Letter dated March 31, 2015, by and among AXIS Specialty Limited, AXIS Re SE, AXIS Specialty Europe SE, AXIS Insurance Company, AXIS Reinsurance Company, AXIS Surplus Insurance Company and Citibank Europe
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by
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<TD VALIGN="bottom"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ Richard T. Gieryn, Jr.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Amendment to Committed Facility Letter dated March 31, 2015, by and among AXIS Specialty Limited, AXIS Re SE, AXIS Specialty Europe SE, AXIS Insurance Company, AXIS Reinsurance Company, AXIS Surplus Insurance Company and Citibank
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">Citibank Europe plc (the &#147;<B>Bank</B>&#148;)</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">AXIS Specialty Limited (&#147;<B>ASL</B>&#148;); AXIS Re SE; AXIS Specialty Europe SE; AXIS Insurance Company; AXIS Surplus Insurance Company; and AXIS Reinsurance Company (the &#147;<B>Companies</B>&#148;; each, a
&#147;<B>Company</B>&#148;)</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">31 March 2015</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Committed Facility Letter dated 14&nbsp;May 2010 between (1)&nbsp;the Bank and (2)&nbsp;the Companies regarding a committed letter of credit facility in a
maximum aggregate amount of USD 750,000,000 as amended by Letter Amendments from time to time and most recently on 20&nbsp;November 2013, and as may be further amended, varied, supplemented, novated or assigned from time to time (the &#147;Committed
Facility Letter&#148;). </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top">We refer to the Committed Facility Letter. Capitalised terms used in this letter shall have the meanings given to them in the Committed Facility Letter (including where defined in the Committed Facility Letter by
reference to another document). </TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top">The Bank and the Companies agree, for good and valuable consideration, the receipt and legal sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, that as effective from the date of this letter: </TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(i)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top">Section&nbsp;2 of the Committed Facility Letter shall be amended and restated in its entirety as follows: </TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:13%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;The Facility shall be in a maximum aggregate amount of USD 500,000,000 (Five hundred million United States dollars) (the &#147;Aggregate
Facility Limit&#148;) comprising three tranches as follows: </P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="4%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(a)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top">a committed letter of credit issuance tranche having a sub-limit of USD 179,000,000 (one hundred seventy-nine million United States dollars) to be utilised for Credit(s) denominated in a currency other than Australian
dollars or New Zealand dollars (&#147;Tranche I&#148;); </TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="4%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(b)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top">a committed letter of credit issuance tranche having a sub-limit of USD 191,000,000 (one hundred ninety-one million United States dollars) to be utilised for Credit(s) denominated in a currency other than Australian
dollars or New Zealand dollars (&#147;Tranche II&#148;); and </TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="4%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(c)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top">a committed letter of credit issuance tranche having a sub-limit of USD 130,000,000 (one hundred and thirty million United States dollars) to be utilised for Credit(s) denominated in Australian dollars or New Zealand
dollars (&#147;Tranche III&#148;), </TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:13%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(each such sub-limit being a &#147;Tranche Sub-Limit&#148; and each of Tranche I,
Tranche II and Tranche III being a &#147;Tranche&#148;). </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:13%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Should the Companies wish to reduce the Aggregate Facility Limit or any Tranche
Sub-Limit, it may do so upon written notification to the Bank. The notification (the &#147;Notification&#148;) must (i)&nbsp;specifically reference this Letter and (ii)&nbsp;clearly state the new facility limit that is to apply to the relevant
Tranche Sub-Limit or the Aggregate Facility Limit, as applicable (&#147;the New Limit&#148;). The New Limit will take effect as a revised Tranche Sub-Limit or the Aggregate Facility Limit, as applicable, five Business Days following receipt, by the
Bank, of the Notification; </P>
 <p STYLE="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt ; font-size:8pt">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right"><B>Citibank Europe plc
</B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right">Directors: Aidan M Brady, Breffni Byrne, Jim Farrell, Bo J. Hammerich (Sweden), Mary Lambkin, Marc Luet (France), Rajesh Mehta (India),
</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right">Cecilia Ronan, Patrick Scally, Christopher Teano (U.S.A.), Zdenek Turek (Czech Republic), Francesco Vanni d&#146;Archirafi (Italy), Tony
Woods. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right">Registered in Ireland: Registration Number 132781. Registered Office: 1 North Wall Quay, Dublin 1. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right">Ultimately owned by Citigroup Inc., New York, U.S.A. </P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top">Except as expressly amended by this letter, the Committed Facility Letter remains unmodified and in full force and effect. In the event of a conflict or inconsistency between the terms of this letter and the terms of
the Committed Facility Letter, the terms of this letter shall prevail. </TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top">ASL confirms that, on and after the date of this letter, the Pledge Agreement remains in full force and effect notwithstanding the amendments effected by this letter to the Committed Facility Letter and shall continue
to secure the obligations of ASL and its affiliates under the Facility Documents. </TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top">This letter may be executed in counterparts, each of which shall be deemed to be an original, and all such counterparts taken together shall constitute one and the same agreement. This letter and any non-contractual
obligations arising in connection with it shall be governed by English law and the provisions of Section&nbsp;14 (<I>Governing Law</I>) of the Committed Facility Letter shall be incorporated, with any necessary changes, as if set out in full in this
letter. </TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top">Please indicate your agreement to the foregoing by countersigning the attached copy of this letter and returning the same to us. </TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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Europe plc</B></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ Niall Tuckey</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Name:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">Niall&nbsp;Tuckey</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Title:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">Director</TD></TR>
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Specialty Limited</B></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ Jose Osset</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Name:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">Jose Osset</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Title:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">SVP, Treasurer</TD></TR>
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SE</B></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ Tim Hennessy</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Name:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">Tim Hennessy</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">CEO, Director</TD></TR>
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 <p STYLE="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt ; font-size:8pt">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right"><B>Citibank Europe plc
</B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right">Directors: Aidan M Brady, Breffni Byrne, Jim Farrell, Bo J. Hammerich (Sweden), Mary Lambkin, Marc Luet (France), Rajesh Mehta (India),
</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right">Cecilia Ronan, Patrick Scally, Christopher Teano (U.S.A.), Zdenek Turek (Czech Republic), Francesco Vanni d&#146;Archirafi (Italy), Tony
Woods. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right">Registered in Ireland: Registration Number 132781. Registered Office: 1 North Wall Quay, Dublin 1. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right">Ultimately owned by Citigroup Inc., New York, U.S.A. </P>
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Specialty Europe SE</B></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">CEO, Director</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>AXIS Insurance Company</B></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ Andrew Weissert</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Name:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">Andrew Weissert</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Title:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">SVP, General Counsel</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">For and on behalf of</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>AXIS
Surplus Insurance Company</B></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ Andrew Weissert</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Name:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">Andrew Weissert</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Title:</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom"></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">SVP, General Counsel</TD></TR>
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Reinsurance Company</B></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">Andrew Weissert</TD></TR>
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</B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right">Directors: Aidan M Brady, Breffni Byrne, Jim Farrell, Bo J. Hammerich (Sweden), Mary Lambkin, Marc Luet (France), Rajesh Mehta (India),
</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right">Cecilia Ronan, Patrick Scally, Christopher Teano (U.S.A.), Zdenek Turek (Czech Republic), Francesco Vanni d&#146;Archirafi (Italy), Tony
Woods. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right">Registered in Ireland: Registration Number 132781. Registered Office: 1 North Wall Quay, Dublin 1. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right">Ultimately owned by Citigroup Inc., New York, U.S.A. </P>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">Citibank Europe plc (the &#147;<B>Issuing Bank</B>&#148;)</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">AXIS Specialty Limited; AXIS Re SE; AXIS Specialty Europe SE; AXIS Insurance Company; AXIS Surplus Insurance Company and AXIS Reinsurance Company (<B>the &#147;Applicants&#148;</B>)</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">31 March 2015</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Facility Fee Letter dated 14&nbsp;May 2010 between (1)&nbsp;the Issuing Bank and (2)&nbsp;the Applicants regarding a committed letter of credit facility of
USD 750,000,000 as amended by Letter Amendments from time to time and most recently on 14&nbsp;June 2013, and as may be amended, varied, supplemented, novated or assigned as the case may be (the &#147;Facility Fee Letter&#148;) </B></P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top">We refer to the Facility Fee Letter. Defined terms used in this letter shall have the meanings given to them in the Facility Fee Letter (including where defined in the Facility Fee Letter by reference to another
document). </TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top">The Issuing Bank and the Applicants agree, for good and valuable consideration, the receipt and legal sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, that as effective from the date of this letter: </TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top">Clause 6 of the Facility Fee Letter shall be amended and restated in its entirety as follows: </TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:17%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Commitment fee </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top">The Applicants shall (jointly and severally) pay to the Issuing Bank an ongoing fee in respect of the unutilised portion of the Facility (For the avoidance of doubt this includes Tranche (I)&nbsp;$179,000,000, Tranche
(II) $191,000,000 and Tranche (III) $130,000,000; provided that the Applicants shall have the right to reduce the size of the Facility at any time with both Tranche (I), Tranche (II) and Tranche (III) and all sub limits being reduced on a pro rata
basis for the time being of the facility from the start of the Facility for the period starting on and including the date of the Master Agreement and ending on and including the Facility end date. The Fee shall be calculated as follows:
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE="margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Utilisation less than 50%</P></TD>
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 <p STYLE="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt ; font-size:8pt">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right"><B>Citibank Europe plc
</B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right">Directors: Aidan M Brady, Breffni Byrne, Jim Farrell, Bo J. Hammerich (Sweden), Mary Lambkin, Marc Luet (France), Rajesh Mehta (India),
</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right">Cecilia Ronan, Patrick Scally, Christopher Teano (U.S.A.), Zdenek Turek (Czech Republic), Francesco Vanni d&#146;Archirafi (Italy), Tony
Woods. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right">Registered in Ireland: Registration Number 132781. Registered Office: 1 North Wall Quay, Dublin 1. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right">Ultimately owned by Citigroup Inc., New York, U.S.A. </P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top">Such fee shall be calculated on a daily basis using a year of 360 days. </TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top">Such fee shall be payable quarterly in arrears as follows: The first such fee shall be calculated on the first Quarter Date which falls after the date of the Master Agreement, and thereafter on each Quarter Date. All
fees shall be payable 5 Business Days after receipt of the invoice detailing such fees. </TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top">No such fee shall be refundable by the Issuing Bank in any circumstances. </TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top">Except as expressly amended by this letter, the Facility Fee Letter remains unmodified and in full force and effect. In the event of a conflict or inconsistency between the terms of this letter and the terms of the
Facility Fee Letter, the terms of this letter shall prevail. </TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top">This letter may be executed in counterparts, each of which shall be deemed to be an original, and all such counterparts taken together shall constitute one and the same agreement. This letter and any non-contractual
obligations arising in connection with it shall be governed by English law. </TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top">Please indicate your agreement to the foregoing by countersigning the attached copy of this letter and returning the same to us. </TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">[signature pages follow] </P>
 <p STYLE="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt ; font-size:8pt">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right"><B>Citibank Europe plc
</B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right">Directors: Aidan M Brady, Breffni Byrne, Jim Farrell, Bo J. Hammerich (Sweden), Mary Lambkin, Marc Luet (France), Rajesh Mehta (India),
</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right">Cecilia Ronan, Patrick Scally, Christopher Teano (U.S.A.), Zdenek Turek (Czech Republic), Francesco Vanni d&#146;Archirafi (Italy), Tony
Woods. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right">Registered in Ireland: Registration Number 132781. Registered Office: 1 North Wall Quay, Dublin 1. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right">Ultimately owned by Citigroup Inc., New York, U.S.A. </P>
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Europe plc</B></P></TD></TR>
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SE</B></P></TD></TR>
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Specialty Europe SE</B></P></TD></TR>
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Insurance Company</B></P></TD></TR>
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</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right">Cecilia Ronan, Patrick Scally, Christopher Teano (U.S.A.), Zdenek Turek (Czech Republic), Francesco Vanni d&#146;Archirafi (Italy), Tony
Woods. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right">Registered in Ireland: Registration Number 132781. Registered Office: 1 North Wall Quay, Dublin 1. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right">Ultimately owned by Citigroup Inc., New York, U.S.A. </P>
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