Imagine the chaos if 36 Global Warming Experts had committed suicide last year.
About 400 U.S. doctors commit suicide each year - and that was before Obamacare!
One could make a long list of suicides in any profession.
A lot of top banking jobs are high stress. There are some positions where one bad decision can cost you your job.
Ha ha! More seriously though, governments (and TPTB) care a lot about $ and power/control - why would the U.S. gov't. create laws like FATCA or penetrate Switzerland's banking privacy? Anyone with an intellect can see that the fiat currency system is on the verge of collapse.
I think what is really going on is stranger than the plot of a Tom Clancy novel. I would love to read an account of it. Maybe someday someone will reveal the truth.