QBE Re has bolstered its accident and health (A&H) team in London with the appointment of Henry Brigstocke as head of A&H.

Expansive specialty MGA Rokstone has launched a global sports personal accident portfolio, led by new hire Graham Amato.

AM Best has maintained its negative market segment outlook on the US personal lines insurance segment for 2024 because of continuing deterioration in results for the personal auto and homeowners’ lines of business, along with rising loss costs driven by inflationary pressures.

Zurich has named Chris Howard as head of Accident and Health (A&H) in the US as part of three senior appointments to its commercial insurance A&H underwriting group to further strengthen the business and drive profitable growth.

ArgoGlobal, the Lloyd’s insurer and part of Argo Group, has appointed Zachary Tan as accident and health underwriter for the Asia Pacific and Middle East regions.

Cardiff City’s Lloyd’s insurers led by China Re could be in for a reprieve if the English Premier League (EPL) club successfully claims the deal to buy Emiliano Sala from Nantes for £15mn was not legally binding.