Jai Singh, Insurance Insider ILS Journalist Profile

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PCS lifts Palisades and Eaton wildfires loss estimate by 5.3% to $35.7bn

1 week ago | insuranceinsider.com | Jai Singh

Property Claims Services (PCS) has increased its loss estimate for the Palisades Fire by 10% to $20.6bn, while slightly decreasing its Eaton Fire loss estimate, by 1% to $15.1bn. This Log in to continue Please enter your email address below. Password log in Opening your single sign-on provider... Questions about your access?
Baltesar departs role as VP, investments, at Euler ILS Partners

1 week ago | insuranceinsiderils.com | Jai Singh |Liz Bury

Euler ILS Partners vice president, investments, Benjamin Baltesar has departed from the firm, sources told Insurance Insider ILS. Baltesar spent over six years at the ILS firm in various roles, having joined the Zurich team of what was then... Log in to continue Please enter your email address below. Password log in Opening your single sign-on provider... Questions about your access?
Westfield Specialty confirms appointment of Gray

1 week ago | insuranceinsider.com | Jai Singh

Westfield Specialty International has confirmed the appointment of Chris Gray as a divisional director. This publication first reported the move last October. Based Log in to continue Please enter your email address below. Password log in Opening your single sign-on provider... Questions about your access?
Nakama Re prices 6.7% below midpoint of guidance at 210bps

1 week ago | insuranceinsiderils.com | Jai Singh

Zenkyoren’s Nakama Re cat bond has priced at 210 basis points (bps), 6.7% below the midpoint of the initial guidance. Nakama Log in to continue Please enter your email address below. Password log in Opening your single sign-on provider... Questions about your access?
Nephila Capital promotes Richardson to head of underwriting

1 week ago | insuranceinsiderils.com | Jai Singh

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Bumper week for cat bond deals as $2.8bn of limit enters the market

1 week ago | insuranceinsiderils.com | Jai Singh

Bumper week for cat bond deals as $2.8bn of limit enters the market US Coastal Property and Utica Mutual Insurance have brought out their first cat bond deals.
HSCM promotes CIO of life strategy Sudarsana to partner

1 week ago | insuranceinsiderils.com | Jai Singh

Hudson Structured Capital Management (HSCM) has promoted Gokul Sudarsana to partner, effective 1 April. Additionally, HSCM promoted Lauren Healy to managing director and head of HR, Hamish McNiven to VP and Sam Bridges to associate and senior fund accountant. Sudarsana, Log in to continue Please enter your email address below. Password log in Opening your single sign-on provider... Questions about your access?
PKSBB cuts ILS allocation to $26.5mn

1 week ago | insuranceinsiderils.com | Jai Singh

Swiss rail pension scheme Pensionskasse SBB’s (PKSBB) ILS allocation shrank to CHF24mn ($26.5mn) as of 31 December 2024 from $61.8mn Log in to continue Please enter your email address below. Password log in Opening your single sign-on provider... Questions about your access?
US Coastal targets $310mn named storm limit with Chartwell Re deal

2 weeks ago | insuranceinsiderils.com | Jai Singh

US Coastal Insurance and US Coastal Property and Casualty Insurance are targeting $310mn of named storm limit with a new cat bond, Chartwell Re.The Log in to continue Please enter your email address below. Password log in Opening your single sign-on provider... Questions about your access?
Wildfire losses increasing but small compared with hurricanes, SCS: KCC

2 weeks ago | insuranceinsiderils.com | Jai Singh

Insured property losses from US wildfires are increasing but still considerably smaller than those linked to US hurricane and severe convective storms (SCS), according to a white paper from vendor modeller Karen Clark & Company (KCC). KCC Log in to continue Please enter your email address below. Password log in Opening your single sign-on provider... Questions about your access?