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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 and institutional mandates, as well as providing wealth management services. The Company offers a variety of equity portfolios specialising in markets such as the UK, Europe, Asia and other emerging European nations, as well as multi-manager funds and specialist thematic investments such as absolute return funds, socially responsible investment funds and global financial funds. It also has a growing fixed interest franchise, with a focus on investing in high grade corporate bonds, strategic bonds and convertibles. The company is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. ==History== The company was established by John Duffield in 1985〔(John Duffield rebounds from fall of New Star ) Daily Telegraph, 15 April 2009〕 and later sold to German bank Commerzbank in two tranches in 1995 and 2000. John Duffield left in 2000 after a public row with the company's new owners and set up a rival fund group, New Star Asset Management in 2001.〔 Since 2000, Jupiter has been headed by Edward Bonham Carter (brother of leading British actress Helena Bonham Carter).〔(Jupiter's £1bn IPO will brave market ) Daily Telegraph, 19 May 2010〕 Jupiter bought itself out from Commerzbank in a management buyout (MBO) in June 2007.〔(Commerzbank agrees to sell Jupiter to its management and TA Associates ) Press release, 20 March 2007〕 Around 95% of the company's staff then became shareholders. US private equity firm TA Associates supported the MBO and held a minority stake in the business.〔 On 21 June 2010, Jupiter floated on the London Stock Exchange at 165p a share. Employees retained around 41% ownership of the Company on the day it listed and TA Associates reinvested in the business, taking its shareholding to around 22% on the day of admission to the London Stock Exchange.〔(Jupiter valued at £755m after 2x oversubscribed IPO ) Investment Week, 16 June 2010〕 In December 2013, it was announced that Edward Bonham Carter would step down as chief executive on Jupiter in March 2014 and be replaced by Maarten Slendebroek.〔(Jupiter chief quits amid rising pressure ) FT.com, December 2013〕〔(Chief Executive Bonham Carter to step down ) eFinancial News〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Jupiter Fund Management」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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