Former Deutsche Bank executive among 'finest minds' in field found dead Bill Broeksmit, 58, died at his home in Chelsea, south west London, on January 26 and his death is not being treated as suspicious. It said: "It is our sad duty to inform you that our former colleague, Bill Broeksmit, 58, died on Sunday at his home in London. Bill worked at Deutsche Bank from 1996 to 2001 when he was instrumental as a founder of our investment bank. He returned to the bank in 2008, serving in various senior roles until his retirement in February 2013. We are deeply saddened by Bill's death. We will remember him for his contributions to Deutsche Bank, thoughtful advice and personal friendship. Bill's family has requested privacy at this time. Scotland Yard did not identify Mr Broeksmit, but confirmed that a 58-year-old man was found hanged. A spokesman said: "Police were called at 12.35pm on Sunday to a man found hanging at Evelyn Gardens, SW7. Kensington and Chelsea police, ambulance and air ambulance all attended. A 58-year-old man was declared dead at the scene. The death is being treated as non-suspicious.