Edward Bonham Carter | |
Birth Name: | Edward Henry Bonham-Carter |
Birth Date: | 24 May 1960 |
Birth Place: | Golders Green, London, England |
Father: | Raymond Bonham Carter |
Children: | 3 |
Mother: | Elena Propper de Callejón |
Education: | Harrow School |
Alma Mater: | University of Manchester |
Family: | Bonham Carter |
Edward Henry Bonham-Carter (born 24 May 1960)[1] is the vice chairman of a British fund management group, Jupiter Fund Management plc.
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[2] and the University of Manchester where he studied Economics and Politics.[3]
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.
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]
Edward married former Wish You Were Here? presenter Victoria Studd.[7] The couple has three children: