Edward Bonham Carter

British businessman

Victoria Studd
(m. 1994)
Children3Parents
  • Raymond Bonham Carter (father)
  • Elena Propper de Callejón (mother)
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

Ancestors of Edward Bonham Carter
8. Henry Bonham-Carter
4. Maurice Bonham-Carter
9. Sibella Charlotte Norman
2. Raymond Bonham Carter
10. H. H. Asquith
5. Violet Asquith
11. Helen Kelsall Melland
1. Edward Bonham Carter
12. Maximilian Propper
6. Eduardo Propper de Callejón
13. Juana de Callejón
3. Elena Propper de Callejón
14. Eugène Fould
7. Hélène Fould-Springer
15. Marie-Cecile Springer

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.