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AXIS Capital, Inc. Ranks No. 98 on the 2008 Monitor 100

 

Grand Island, NE, June 25, 2008 – AXIS Capital, Inc. ranked 98th on Monitor’s list of the 100 largest equipment finance/leasing companies in the U.S.  The Monitor 100 is published annually by Monitor magazine.

 

The Monitor magazine welcomed AXIS Capital as one the newest members of the Monitor 100 – The 100 Largest Equipment Finance/Leasing Companies in the U.S.  The basis for a Company’s rank is determined by its Net Investment in Equipment – Related Loans & Leases (Net Assets).  Net Investment in Equipment includes finance leases, operating leases and other assets that are originated and managed by the firm.

 

“Our listing in the Monitor 100 represents another significant achievement for our company,” stated Gordon Glade, President of AXIS Capital, Inc.  “This achievement along with being ranked 74th in the top 100 financial service firms by Inc. magazine reflects the company’s commitment to long-term growth and providing outstanding customer service to our end customers and business partners.”

 

About AXIS Capital, Inc.

 

AXIS Capital, Inc., headquartered in Grand Island, NE, is a nationwide provider of commercial financial solutions to both companies and government entities focusing on small to medium ticket transactions.  Partnering with equipment manufacturers, vendors and distributors, AXIS Capital, Inc. provides a diverse program of commercial finance solutions throughout the U.S.