Mark Coombs

Founder at ASHMORE GROUP PLC

Net worth: 606 M $ as of 2026-09-29

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Mr. Mark L. Coombs is a Chief Executive Officer at Ashmore Investment Management Ltd., a Chief Executive Officer & Executive Director at Ashmore Group Plc and a Co-Chairman at Emerging Markets Traders Association. He is on the Board of Directors at Ashmore Group Plc. Mr. Coombs was employed as a Head-Markets by Australia & New Zealand Banking Group Ltd., a Head-International Merchant Banking Division by ANZ Grindlays Bank, and a Head-Emerging Markets Group by ANZ Merchant Bank Ltd. He also served on the board at Prisma Energy International, Inc. He received his graduate degree from the University of Cambridge.

Known holdings in public companies

Company	Date	Number of shares	Valuation	Valuation date
ASHMORE GROUP PLC 29.48%	2026-09-14	210,129,073 ( 29.48% )	606 M $	2026-09-29

Latest news about Mark Coombs

09-07	Ashmore profit rises as "emerging markets well positioned to benefit"	AN
04-16	Ashmore assets under management fall as war drives outflows	AN
04-16	UK's Ashmore swings to client outflows, shares fall	RE
01-15	Ashmore shares jump as investor wariness of US boosts managed assets	AN
24-10-14	Ashmore Group assets under management rise as hails emerging markets	AN

Mark Coombs active positions

Companies	Position	Start
ASHMORE GROUP PLC	Founder	1991-12-31
Ashmore Investment Management Ltd. Ashmore Investment Management Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance AIML specializes in Emerging Market investments and their investment philosophy centers on a specialist, long-term approach starting with macro, top-down active management. The firm manages around $55 billion in Emerging Market debt, equity and alternatives.	Chief Executive Officer	1999-01-31
Ashmore Investment Management Ltd. (Private Equity) Ashmore Investment Management Ltd. (Private Equity) Investment ManagersFinance Ashmore Investment Management invests in emerging market companies located across the globe. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for distressed debt, special situations, private and public equity transactions.	Chief Executive Officer	1998-11-30
Emerging Markets Traders Association	Chairman	2010-09-28
Ashmore Investments (UK) Ltd. Ashmore Investments (UK) Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Provides investment services	Director/Board Member	-
Ashmore Investment Advisors Ltd. Ashmore Investment Advisors Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment advice	Director/Board Member	2013-10-07

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Former positions of Mark Coombs

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Prisma Energy International, Inc. Prisma Energy International, Inc. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Distributes electric power	Director/Board Member	2007-11-05
Australia & New Zealand Banking Group Ltd. Australia & New Zealand Banking Group Ltd. Major BanksFinance Provides commercial banking services	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
ANZ Grindlays Bank ANZ Grindlays Bank Regional BanksFinance Provides banking services	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
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Private companies	11
Australia & New Zealand Banking Group Ltd. Australia & New Zealand Banking Group Ltd. Major BanksFinance Provides commercial banking services	Finance
Ashmore Group Plc Ashmore Group Plc Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment management services	Finance
Ashmore Investments (UK) Ltd. Ashmore Investments (UK) Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Provides investment services	Finance
Ashmore Investment Management Ltd. Ashmore Investment Management Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance AIML specializes in Emerging Market investments and their investment philosophy centers on a specialist, long-term approach starting with macro, top-down active management. The firm manages around $55 billion in Emerging Market debt, equity and alternatives.	Finance
University of Cambridge University of Cambridge Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
ANZ Grindlays Bank ANZ Grindlays Bank Regional BanksFinance Provides banking services	Finance
Prisma Energy International, Inc. Prisma Energy International, Inc. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Distributes electric power	Utilities
Ashmore Investment Management Ltd. (Private Equity) Ashmore Investment Management Ltd. (Private Equity) Investment ManagersFinance Ashmore Investment Management invests in emerging market companies located across the globe. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for distressed debt, special situations, private and public equity transactions.	Finance
Emerging Markets Traders Association
ANZ Merchant Bank Ltd. ANZ Merchant Bank Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as a non-trading company	Finance
Ashmore Investment Advisors Ltd. Ashmore Investment Advisors Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment advice	Finance