Edward Bonham Carter

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| name = Edward Bonham Carter

| birth_name = Edward Henry Bonham-Carter

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1960|5|24|df=y}}

| birth_place = Golders Green, London, England

| father = Raymond Bonham Carter

| spouse = {{Marriage|Victoria Studd|1994}}

| 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){{cite news|accessdate=2008-12-17|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/comment/the-monday-interview-edward-bonham-carter-677850.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100613054346/http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/comment/the-monday-interview-edward-bonham-carter-677850.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=June 13, 2010|title=The Monday Interview: Edward Bonham Carter|date=2001-07-16|author=Nigel Cope|work=The Independent}} 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{{cite web|accessdate=2008-12-17|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/migrationtemp/2806273/Business-profile-The-gods-smile-on-Bonny.html|title=Business profile: The gods smile on Bonny|date=2007-04-26|author=James Moore|publisher=The Daily Telegraph}} and the University of Manchester where he studied Economics and Politics.{{cite web|accessdate=2008-12-17|url=http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb5067/is_/ai_n29061862|title=Mud, mud, glorious mud|date=2003-12-01|author=Kieron Root|work=The Independent}}

Career

He was appointed chief investment officer of Jupiter Fund Management in July 1999.Pridham, Helen; [http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/money/article1027925.ece "Q&A: Edward Bonham-Carter"]{{dead link|date=September 2024|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}} 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 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.{{Cite web|url=https://www.itvplc.com/about/board-of-directors|title=Board of Directors - ITV plc|website=itvplc.com|access-date=15 May 2020}}

In 2022, he announced his retirement from Jupiter to focus on his non-executive roles with ITV and Land Securities.{{cite news |title=Edward Bonham Carter to leave Jupiter |url=https://www.ft.com/content/eb0ef952-241a-4f18-af14-fa4b90d51795 |newspaper=Financial Times |date=November 2022 |access-date=1 November 2022}}

Ancestry

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|1= 1. Edward Bonham Carter

|2= 2. Raymond Bonham Carter

|3= 3. Elena Propper de Callejón

|4= 4. Maurice Bonham-Carter

|5= 5. Violet Asquith

|6= 6. Eduardo Propper de Callejón

|7= 7. Hélène Fould-Springer

|8= 8. Henry Bonham-Carter

|9= 9. Sibella Charlotte Norman

|10= 10. H. H. Asquith

|11= 11. Helen Kelsall Melland

|12= 12. Maximilian Propper

|13= 13. Juana de Callejón

|14= 14. Eugène Fould

|15= 15. Marie-Cecile Springer

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Personal life

Edward married former Wish You Were Here? presenter Victoria Studd.{{cite news|accessdate=2008-12-17|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/analysis-and-features/edward-bonham-carter-jupiters-principal-asset-457227.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091008131225/http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/analysis-and-features/edward-bonham-carter-jupiters-principal-asset-457227.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=October 8, 2009|title=Edward Bonham Carter: Jupiter's principal asset|date=2007-07-14|author=James Moore|work=The Independent}}

The couple has three children: