Edward Henry Bonham-Carter (born 24 May 1960) is the vice chairman of a British

fund management Asset management is a systematic approach to the governance and realization of value from the things that a group or entity is responsible for, over their whole life cycles. It may apply both to tangible assets (physical objects such as buildings ...

group,

Jupiter Fund Management Jupiter Fund Management is a UK fund management group, managing equity and bond investments for private and institutional investors. The company manages assets across a wide range of international and UK based mutual funds, investment companies ...

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 (The Faithful Dispensation of the Gifts of God) , established = (Royal Charter) , closed = , type = Public schoolIndependent schoolBoarding school , religion = Church of E ...

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 Univer ...

where he studied Economics and Politics.

Career

He was appointed chief investment officer of

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

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left over disagreements with the management of

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. In 2007 he led a management buy-out, supported by US private equity firm

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in which Jupiter staff (95% of whom bought shares in Jupiter) took a majority stake in the business. In 2018 he joined

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as a senior independent director. In 2022, he announced his retirement from Jupiter to focus on his non-executive roles with ITV and

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Personal life

Edward married former ''Wish You Were Here?'' presenter

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. The couple has three children: * Harry (b.1996) * Maud (b.1999) * Tobias (b.2004).

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Bonham Carter, Edward 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 Edward is an English given name. It is derived from the Anglo-Saxon name ''Ēadweard'', composed of the elements '' ēad'' "wealth, fortune; prosperous" and '' weard'' "guardian, protector”. History The name Edward was very popular in Anglo-Sa ...

Fould family

Early life

Career

Personal life

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