Franklin Templeton

  • franklin templeton launches

    franklin templeton launches

    San Francisco-headquartered asset manager Franklin Templeton Investments has launched a fixed income fund investing in the bonds of GCC companies and governments.

  • Franklin Templeton roll out

    Franklin Templeton roll out

    Franklin Templeton is making changes to a couple of its funds in a bid to improve its offerings for investors.

  • BlackRock Elliott joins Franklin Templeton

    BlackRock Elliott joins Franklin Templeton

    Mark Elliott is joining Franklin Templeton as head of advisory following a reshuffle of the firm’s UK sales team.

  • Russon to head up FT UK Select Growth

    Russon to head up FT UK Select Growth

    New recruit Ben Russon is to take over as lead manager of the Franklin Templeton UK Select Growth Fund in June and is already working on what he describes as an effective re-launch of the product.

  • Advisers key to reaching financial goals

    Advisers key to reaching financial goals

    A greater proportion of global investors are confident they can reach their financial goals over the next 12 months with the help of an adviser compared with those who are looking to do it on their own, research reveals.

  • Franklin Templeton promotes Zahn

    Franklin Templeton promotes Zahn

    David Zahn has been appointed as the inaugural head of European fixed income at Franklin Templeton as the firm looks to expand its fixed income offering.

  • new shariah funds

    new shariah funds

    Mark Mobius is lined up to manage a Shariah-compliant Asian Growth Fund, one of a trio to be launched by Franklin Templeton.

  • Russon joins Leeds-based Templeton team

    Russon joins Leeds-based Templeton team

    Franklin Templeton has hired Ben Russon to co-head its UK Select Growth Fund as current manager Mark Hall takes on additional research and analysis responsibilities.

  • Big name fund managers in chelsea fs dropzone

    Big name fund managers in chelsea fs dropzone

    Funds run by Franklin Templetons Mark Mobius and Neptunes Chris Taylor feature in Chelsea Financial Services DropZone of the worst-performing funds over the past three discrete years.

  • rdr clean share class need hits x border

    rdr clean share class need hits x border

    New rules that would oblige investment funds domiciled outside of the UK to provide clean share classes to the British market if they wish to continue to market there after January 2014 are attracting growing concern from cross-border asset managers.

  • franklin templeton launches brazil

    franklin templeton launches brazil

    Franklin Templeton Investments has launched a multi-asset Brazil fund to be managed by its Brazil-based investment team.

  • franklin templeton expands advisory team

    franklin templeton expands advisory team

    Franklin Templeton has expanded its UK advisory team with the hire of a business development manager covering London, southeast and southwest England.