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SCHEDULE II - FOOTNOTES - CASH FLOWS (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019
Dec. 31, 2018
Dec. 31, 2017
Cash flows from operating activities:      
Net income $ 323,473 $ 43,021 $ (368,969)
Adjustments to reconcile net income (loss) to net cash provided by operating activities:      
Other items (94,379) 26,452 (64,928)
Net cash provided by operating activities 199,004 10,773 259,229
Cash flows from investing activities:      
Net cash provided by (used in) investing activities (774,315) 638,554 391,510
Cash flows from financing activities:      
Repurchase of common shares - open market 0 0 (261,180)
Taxes paid on withholding shares (10,165) (10,080) (24,678)
Dividends paid - common shares (137,209) (133,502) (135,032)
Repurchase of preferred shares 0 0 (351,074)
Dividends paid - preferred shares (42,625) (42,625) (52,844)
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities 277,510 (186,207) (545,688)
Increase (decrease) in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash (253,563) 466,234 122,279
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash - beginning of year 1,830,020 1,363,786 1,241,507
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash - end of year 1,576,457 1,830,020 1,363,786
AXIS Capital Holdings Limited      
Cash flows from operating activities:      
Net income 323,473 43,021 (368,969)
Adjustments to reconcile net income (loss) to net cash provided by operating activities:      
Equity in net income (loss) of subsidiaries (375,008) (71,371) 336,152
Change in intercompany payable (32,081) 87,042 94,827
Dividends received from subsidiaries 250,000 200,000 400,000
Other items 23,619 (79,927) 4,988
Net cash provided by operating activities 190,003 178,765 466,998
Cash flows from investing activities:      
Capital returned by subsidiary 0 0 368,252
Net cash provided by (used in) investing activities 0 0 368,252
Cash flows from financing activities:      
Repurchase of common shares - open market 0 0 (261,180)
Taxes paid on withholding shares (10,165) (10,080) (24,678)
Dividends paid - common shares (137,209) (133,502) (135,032)
Repurchase of preferred shares 0 0 (351,074)
Dividends paid - preferred shares (42,625) (42,625) (52,844)
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities (189,999) (186,207) (824,808)
Increase (decrease) in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash 4 (7,442) 10,442
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash - beginning of year 3,099 10,541 99
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash - end of year $ 3,103 $ 3,099 $ 10,541