Lord Carter (Stephen Carter)

According to reports in City AM (31 October 2025), Lord Carter (Stephen Carter) is reported to have moved to United Arab Emirates.

Last updated: 25 October 2026.

What was reported

According to reports in City AM, which credits the Financial Times with the first report, Informa chief executive Lord Carter has relocated to the UAE, where the company has its main Gulf hub; an Informa spokesman said operating management are 'spending their time where the market is and where the growth is'. This reported record uses the 31 October 2025 City AM source.

Background

According to City AM in October 2025, Carter had moved his residency from the UK to the UAE. City AM, 31 October 2025. The report placed him at Informa's main Gulf hub. City AM, 31 October 2025. City AM described a broader executive relocation plan approved by the company board, rather than a completed company listing move. City AM, 31 October 2025.

Timeline

Report dates show when a source published its account. Event dates keep the precision given by that source.

2024 (Event): According to City AM in October 2025, Informa's board approved the executive relocation plan during 2024. City AM, 31 October 2025.
31 October 2025 (Report): According to City AM, Carter had relocated to the UAE as part of that management reshuffle. City AM, 31 October 2025.

Type: Person
Known for: Chief executive of Informa, the events and publishing group
Destination: United Arab Emirates
Informa's Gulf hub
Status: Reported
Basis: Read the source account above
First reported: 31 October 2025
Sector: Media, sport and entertainment (Events and publishing executive)
Last checked: 25 October 2026

Recorded statement

No direct statement of a reason is recorded.

Wealth estimate

No sourced estimate is recorded.

Sources

City AM, 31 October 2025Secondary source.