12.05.2008

Greenspan's Body Count: Bank Julius Baer-ied alex widmer

Alex Widmer, CEO of the Swiss Bank Julius Baer, has reportedly just offed himself:

Alex Widmer, the chief executive of Bank Julius Baer and a well respected figure in Swiss private banking, has died unexpectedly at the age of 52, the bank said.

A source told Reuters he had been informed by close friends of Widmer's family that the banker had committed suicide.

Swiss news website 20Minuten cited two unnamed independent sources as saying it was a case of suicide.

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