Bonham Carter kicks off CASCAID charity push with New Zealand skydive

£1m target for Cancer Research UK

Katrina Lloyd
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Jupiter vice-chairman Edward Bonham Carter is kick-starting the asset management industry's CASCAID charity campaign to raise over £1m for Cancer Reseach UK with a sponsored skydive, while on holiday in New Zealand this week.

Bonham Carter (pictured) joins more than 100 high-profile investment figures including CEOs, fund managers and wealth managers who will be taking part in a range of challenges over the coming months to support the new industry-wide charity initiative. To support him, click here. Among the oher industry 'ambassadors' taking part, who will also spearhead fundraising at their own companies, are BMO GAM multi-manager heads Gary Potter and Rob Burdett. The pair will be taking a Grand Tour of the UK in a Reliant Robin to raise money. Other industry ambassadors involved in their respective c...

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