Edward Bonham Carter

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Edward Bonham Carter
Born
Edward Henry Bonham-Carter

(1960-05-24) 24 May 1960 (age 63)
EducationHarrow School
Alma materUniversity of Manchester
Spouse
(m. 1994)
Children3
Parents
FamilyBonham Carter

Edward Henry Bonham-Carter (born 24 May 1960)[1][2] is the vice chairman of a British fund management group, Jupiter Fund Management plc.

Early life

Edward Henry Bonham-Carter was born and raised in Golders Green, London. He is the elder son of Raymond Bonham Carter, who was a merchant banker, and Elena (née Proper de Callejón), a psychotherapist of Jewish descent. He has two younger siblings: his sister is the actress Helena Bonham Carter and his brother is Thomas Bonham-Carter, who co-manages a corporate governance agency. He went to Harrow School[1] and the University of Manchester[1] where he studied Economics and Politics.[3]

Career

He was appointed chief investment officer of Jupiter Fund Management in July 1999.[4] In 2000, he took over as joint chief executive when John Duffield left over disagreements with the management of Commerzbank. In 2007 he led a management buy-out, supported by US private equity firm TA Associates in which Jupiter staff (95% of whom bought shares in Jupiter) took a majority stake in the business.[1]

In 2018 he joined ITV plc as a senior independent director.[5]

In 2022, he announced his retirement from Jupiter to focus on his non-executive roles with ITV and Land Securities.[6]

Ancestry

Personal life

Edward married former Wish You Were Here? presenter Victoria Studd.[7] The couple has three children:

  • Harry (b.1996)
  • Maud (b.1999)
  • Tobias (b.2004).

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d James Moore (26 April 2007). "Business profile: The gods smile on Bonny". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 17 December 2008.
  2. ^ Nigel Cope (16 July 2001). "The Monday Interview: Edward Bonham Carter". The Independent. Archived from the original on 13 June 2010. Retrieved 17 December 2008.
  3. ^ Kieron Root (1 December 2003). "Mud, mud, glorious mud". The Independent. Retrieved 17 December 2008.
  4. ^ Pridham, Helen; "Q&A: Edward Bonham-Carter" TimesOnline.co.uk, 24 February 2004
  5. ^ "Board of Directors - ITV plc". itvplc.com. Retrieved 15 May 2020.
  6. ^ "Edward Bonham Carter to leave Jupiter". Financial Times. November 2022. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
  7. ^ James Moore (14 July 2007). "Edward Bonham Carter: Jupiter's principal asset". The Independent. Archived from the original on 8 October 2009. Retrieved 17 December 2008.