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Jonathan Bloomer

  • Italian prosecutor announces manslaughter investigation over yacht sinking

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    A manslaughter investigation has been opened into the deaths of seven people in the sinking of a luxury yacht off the coast of Sicily, an Italian prosecutor said.

    The trip was reportedly organised to celebrate 59-year-old Lynch’s recent acquittal in a US criminal fraud case (Photo credit: Jonathan Brady/PA Wire)
  • Hiscox appoints interim chair following Jonathan Bloomer yacht tragedy

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    Insurer Hiscox has appointed an interim chair following the death of Jonathan Bloomer earlier this week alongside tech giant Mike Lynch.

    Jonathan Bloomer (Photo by Andy Shaw/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
  • UK tech tycoon Mike Lynch among five bodies confirmed in Sicily yacht disaster

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    Five bodies have been founded following four days of searching after a superyacht sank, one of the bodies is confirmed to be UK tech mogul Mike Lynch

    Lynch and six others lost their lives when the 184 ft Bayesian capsized and sunk earlier in August after being hit by a storm off the coast of northern Sicily.
  • Sicily yacht sinking: Five bodies found inside Bayesian wreck

    August 21, 2024

    Five bodies have been found on day three of a search for six missing people following the sinking of a superyacht on Monday off the coast of Sicily.

  • Former Pru CEO and board veteran Jonathan Bloomer to become chair of Hiscox

    May 30, 2023

    Jonathan Bloomer, the current chair of Morgan Stanley International and law firm DWF, will add the top boardroom chair at Hiscox to his portfolio next month. Hiscox, the Bermuda-headquartered insurance giant, announced Bloomer’s appointment as chair designate this morning. He will replace Robert Childs, who will retire over the summer. Bloomer was a partner at [...]

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