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Iraqi-British banker Nemir Kirdar died last week aged 83.
Iraqi-British banker Nemir Kirdar died last week aged 83.
The singular brilliance of Nemir Kirdar
The late founder of Investcorp conquered the business world with his acuity and charm, but his heart never strayed far from his Iraqi roots