Birth Year | 1960 |
Birth Place | London, United Kingdom, United Kingdom |
Age | 63 YEARS OLD |
Residence | Wimbledon, London |
Education | Dulwich College |
Alma mater | St John’s College, Cambridge |
Occupation | CEO, Ashmore Group |
Spouse(s) | Rebecca Coombs |
Mark Coombs, a prominent figure in the finance sector of the United Kingdom, is projected to have a net worth of approximately $1.8 billion by 2024. Coombs has earned recognition for his significant contributions to the financial industry and his expertise in managing investments. Serving as the founder and executive chairman of an influential asset management company, his successful career has propelled him to accumulate substantial wealth. With a remarkable track record in the financial realm, Coombs continues to make waves in the UK's finance landscape, solidifying his reputation as a prominent figure in the industry.
Mark Langhorn Coombs was born in April 1960, and was educated at Dulwich College and St John’s College, Cambridge with a degree in law.
Coombs' first career job was in 1983 in the Latin American department at Grindlays Bank, which was later acquired by the Australia and New Zealand Banking Group. In 1998, he started Ashmore as a new division of the company. In 1999, Coombs led a management buyout, and took Ashmore public in 2006. He later bought the money manager Emerging Market Management. In 2007, he held 42.5% of the Ashmore Group.
According to Forbes, as of December 2014, he has a net worth of $1.8 billion.