Mortgage Industry Mourns Loss of Jonathan Bloomer

Jonathan Bloomer, the former owner of Stonebridge mortgage network, has gone missing in a yacht crash off the coast of Sicily. The mortgage industry is in shock at the news, with many of Bloomer's colleagues and friends taking to social media to express their sadness.
Mortgage Industry Mourns Loss of Jonathan Bloomer
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Mortgage Industry Shocked by Sudden Disappearance of Jonathan Bloomer

I woke up this morning to the shocking news that Jonathan Bloomer, the former owner of Stonebridge mortgage network, has gone missing in a yacht crash off the coast of Sicily. As someone who has been following the mortgage industry for years, I couldn’t help but feel a sense of shock and sadness at the news.

Jonathan Bloomer’s Career

Bloomer has had a long and illustrious career in the financial industry. He began his career at US accounting firm Arthur Andersen in 1974, where he worked for 20 years before moving on to Prudential, an insurance firm based in the UK. During his time at Prudential, Bloomer rose through the ranks, eventually becoming group CEO until 2005.

In recent years, Bloomer has held a number of high-profile roles, including chairman of Morgan Stanley International and chairman of the Hiscox international insurance group. He has also served as a non-executive director of several companies, including SDL Group Holdings, which previously owned Stonebridge mortgage network.

A yacht sailing in the sea

The Yacht Crash

According to reports, Bloomer and his wife Judy were on board a luxury yacht that sank off the coast of Sicily following a freak storm. The incident has left the mortgage industry reeling, with many of Bloomer’s colleagues and friends taking to social media to express their shock and sadness.

“This is shocking news and we await in hope for a positive outcome,” said Rob Clifford, CEO of Stonebridge. “Meanwhile, we have sent our heartfelt wishes to Jonathan’s family at this anxious and terrible time.”

The mortgage industry is a close-knit community, and news of Bloomer’s disappearance has sent shockwaves through the sector. As someone who has followed Bloomer’s career for years, I can only imagine the sense of loss and sadness that his family and friends must be feeling.

A stormy sea

Conclusion

The disappearance of Jonathan Bloomer is a shocking reminder of the fragility of life. As the mortgage industry comes to terms with this news, our thoughts are with Bloomer’s family and friends at this difficult time.

I hope that this article has provided some context and background on Jonathan Bloomer’s career and the circumstances surrounding his disappearance. If you have any thoughts or comments, please feel free to share them below.

A candle lit in memory of Jonathan Bloomer