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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Jonathan Prynn

London property giant Iacobescu to retire after 36 years at Canary Wharf

One of the giants of London’s property scene Sir George Iacobescu is to retire as chairman of Canary Wharf after 36 years working on the regeneration of the area.

Sir George, who joined the company in 1988 when the huge financial, commercial and residential district was just beginning to emerge from the wreckage of London’s former Docklands, will step down on Monday 1 July.

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