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Bank Julius Baer’s chief executive dies

Alex Widmer, chief executive of Bank Julius Baer and one of the most prominent Swiss private bankers, has unexpectedly died at the age of 52.

Widmer was one of the main architects of Julius Baer's successful wealth management business, having been appointed chief executive of Bank Julius Baer in 2006.

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