Lord Jacob Rothschild: Financier dies aged 87- QHN

His career begun at the family bank, NM Rothschild & Sons, before he moved on to start his own wealth management fund in 1989.

The Rothschild family has an estimated fortune of around £825m, according to last year’s Sunday Times Rich List.

The Rothschild family has an estimated fortune of around £825m, according to last year’s Sunday Times Rich List.

Born in Berkshire in 1936, the late financier was educated at Eton College and went on to study history at Christ Church College, Oxford.

He left the family bank to build his own financial empire in the City of London, founding investment trust RIT Capital, which he chaired until 2019.

Lord Rothschild also held roles including deputy chairman at BSkyB Television, director of RHJ International, now known as BHF Kleinwort Benson Group, and was a member of the council for the Duchy of Cornwall for the then-Prince of Wales.

He was also known for being a longstanding patron of the arts, and was a trustee of the National Gallery between 1985 and 1991, as well as chairing the National Lottery Heritage Fund.

The Rothschild family has an estimated fortune of around £825m, according to last year’s Sunday Times Rich List.

His career begun at the family bank, NM Rothschild & Sons, before he moved on to start his own wealth management fund in 1989.

Born in Berkshire in 1936, the late financier was educated at Eton College and went on to study history at Christ Church College, Oxford.

The Rothschild family has an estimated fortune of around £825m, according to last year’s Sunday Times Rich List.

The Rothschild family has an estimated fortune of around £825m, according to last year’s Sunday Times Rich List.

Born in Berkshire in 1936, the late financier was educated at Eton College and went on to study history at Christ Church College, Oxford.

He left the family bank to build his own financial empire in the City of London, founding investment trust RIT Capital, which he chaired until 2019.

Lord Rothschild also held roles including deputy chairman at BSkyB Television, director of RHJ International, now known as BHF Kleinwort Benson Group, and was a member of the council for the Duchy of Cornwall for the then-Prince of Wales.

He was also known for being a longstanding patron of the arts, and was a trustee of the National Gallery between 1985 and 1991, as well as chairing the National Lottery Heritage Fund.

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