Credit Suisse contractor who hired a spy to trail a former top banker is reportedly dead by suicide

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• A lawyer representing security business Investigo says that the Credit Suisse contractor who hired the firm to investigate a former top executive, Iqbal Khan, is dead by suicide, according to a Bloomberg report on Monday. 
• The contractor hired investigators from Investigo to look into Khan, Credit Suisse's former star banker, after he moved to co-head rival bank UBS's wealth management department.
• Credit Suisse reportedly worried Khan would convince other employees to join him, according to Bloomberg. Khan will begin working for UBS on Tuesday.
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A lawyer representing security business Investigo says that the Credit Suisse contractor who hired the firm to investigate a former top executive, Iqbal Khan, is dead by suicide, according to a Bloomberg report on Monday. 

The Credit Suisse contractor killed himself on Tuesday, Thomas Fingerhurth, the lawyer for security firm Investigo, reportedly said. Inside Paradeplatz, a Swiss business blog, first reported on the death.

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