Edward Bonham Carter

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Edward Bonham Carter
Born
Edward Henry Bonham-Carter

(1960-05-24) 24 May 1960 (age 64)
Education Harrow School
Alma mater University of Manchester
Spouse
(m. 1994)
Children3
Parents
Family Bonham 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.

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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:

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