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26. Second JPMorgan Banker Jumps To His Death

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Tue Feb 18, 2014, 10:38 AM

Feb 2014

2/18/14 Second JPMorgan Banker Jumps To His Death: Said To Be 33 Year Old Hong Kong FX Trader

The banker suicide wave that started in late January has now become an epidemic, and it seems to be focusing on one bank: JP Morgan. After the first suicide that took place in JPM's London headquarters, ending the life of 39 year old Gabriel Magee, a vice president in the investment bank’s technology department, next it was 37 year old Ryan Crane, an executive director in the firm's program trading division, who died under still unknown circumstances. Moments ago a third JPMorgan banker committed suicide, this time at the JPMorgan Charter House Asia headquarters in central Hong Kong, where a 33 year old man who was said to have been an FX trader for JPM, just jumped to his death.

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