
Market mourns for the loss of Stephen Ludbrook
Stephen Ludbrook passed away on July 13 at the age of 55, having battled cancer for many years. His last position was as head of UK broker Tullett Liberty’s cross-product desk in New York. His career includes senior roles at Meridian Brokers in New York, Tullett in London and Noonan A&P (now Exco) in the US. He joined Liberty Brokerage in 1999, which became Tullett & Tokyo Liberty later that year. Those wishing to attend a memorial service on October 21 at St Botolph’s, Bishopsgate, should
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