Edward Henry Bonham-Carter (born 24 May 1960)
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
Golders Green is an area in the London Borough of Barnet in England. A smaller suburban linear settlement, near a farm and public grazing area green of medieval origins, dates to the early 19th century. Its bulk forms a late 19th century and ea ...
, London. He is the elder son of
Raymond Bonham Carter
Raymond Henry Bonham Carter (19 June 1929 – 17 January 2004) was a British banker and a member of the prominent Bonham Carter family.
Early life
He was born in Paddington, London, to Sir Maurice Bonham-Carter (1880–1960), a politician and ...
, 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
Helena Bonham Carter (born 26 May 1966) is an English actress. Known for her roles in blockbusters and independent films, particularly period dramas, she has received various awards and nominations, including a British Academy Film Award a ...
and his brother is Thomas Bonham-Carter, who co-manages a corporate governance agency. He went to
Harrow School and the
University of Manchester
, mottoeng = Knowledge, Wisdom, Humanity
, established = 2004 – University of Manchester Predecessor institutions: 1956 – UMIST (as university college; university 1994) 1904 – Victoria University of Manchester 1880 – Victoria Univ ...
where he studied Economics and Politics.
Career
He was appointed chief investment officer of
Jupiter Fund Management in July 1999.
[Pridham, Helen]
"Q&A: Edward Bonham-Carter"
''TimesOnline.co.uk'', 24 February 2004 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
TA Associates, founded in 1968, is one of the early modern-era private equity firms in the United States. The firm leads buyouts and minority recapitalizations of profitable growth companies. TA invests across five industry groups: technology, hea ...
in which Jupiter staff (95% of whom bought shares in Jupiter) took a majority stake in the business.
In 2018 he joined
ITV plc
ITV plc is a British media company that holds 13 of the 15 regional television licences that make up the ITV network (Channel 3), the oldest and largest commercial terrestrial television network in the United Kingdom.
ITV plc is listed on the ...
as a senior independent director.
In 2022, he announced his retirement from Jupiter to focus on his non-executive roles with ITV and
Land Securities
Land Securities Group plc is the largest commercial property development and investment company in the United Kingdom. The firm became a real estate investment trust (REIT) when REITs were introduced in the United Kingdom in January 2007. It is ...
.
Personal life
Edward married former ''Wish You Were Here?'' presenter
Victoria Studd.
The couple has three children:
* Harry (b.1996)
* Maud (b.1999)
* Tobias (b.2004).
See also
*
Bonham Carter family The Bonham-Carter family is a British family that has included several prominent people active in various spheres in the United Kingdom.
Antecedents
The Bonham-Carter family are the descendants of John Bonham-Carter (1788–1838), who was the firs ...
References
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1960 births
Alumni of the University of Manchester
Asquith family
English chief executives
English financial businesspeople
English Jews
English money managers
Living people
People from Golders Green
People educated at Harrow School
Edward
Fould family