East Lane Re VI Ltd. (Series 2015-1)

U.S. primary insurer Chubb appreciates the diversification that catastrophe bonds bring to its reinsurance programme, as well as the low pricing and five-year term of its latest deal, East Lane Re VI Ltd. (Series 2015-1), according to CFO Richard Spiro.

U.S. primary insurer Chubb’s latest catastrophe bond, the East Lane Re VI Ltd. (Series 2015-1) U.S. multi-peril deal, will complete at an upsized $250m, while the pricing settled at the mid-point of original guidance.

The latest catastrophe bond from repeat sponsoring U.S. primary insurer Chubb, East Lane Re VI Ltd. (Series 2015-1), has seen its price guidance narrowed as it nears completion, while investor demand may result in the deal upsizing to $250m.

Rating agency Standard & Poor’s had to consider three unmodelled perils when applying a preliminary rating to the latest catastrophe bond to come to market, U.S. primary insurer Chubb’s $225m East Lane Re VI Ltd. (Series 2015-1) multi-peril cat bond.

U.S. primary insurer Chubb has returned to the catastrophe bond market to sponsor a $225m East Lane Re VI Ltd. (Series 2015-1) multi-peril transaction. For the 2015 deal the insurer has taken a leaf form USAA’s book, including volcanic eruption and meteorite impact risks in the deal.