Franklin Templeton

Franklin Templeton subsidiary to acquire Athena Capital Advisors

Wealth manager Fiduciary Trust Company International, part of Franklin Templeton, has agreed to buy Athena Capital Advisors for an undisclosed…

Franklin Templeton to buy alternative credit manager Benefit Street Partners

California-based Franklin Templeton Investments has agreed to acquire Benefit Street Partners, a credit-focussed alternative asset manager based in New York.…

Franklin Templeton hires new UK institutional head

Franklin Templeton Investments has appointed Jennifer Ockwell as the new head of UK institutional, replacing Jill Barber who quit the…

Samsung Active Asset Management and Franklin Templeton to merge in South Korea

South Korea-based Samsung Active Asset Management will merge with Franklin Templeton Investment Trust Management Co, to create a joint venture…

Franklin Templeton poaches institutional marketing head from BlackRock

Franklin Templeton Investments has hired Erika Arevuo from BlackRock to serve as its new head of institutional marketing. Based in…

Franklin Templeton unveils new emerging markets local currency bond fund

Franklin Templeton Investments has introduced a new emerging markets local currency bond fund that will mainly invest in the local-currency…

Franklin Templeton to take over Edinburgh Partners

Franklin Templeton Investments has agreed to acquire Edinburgh Partners, an independent Scottish fund manager, for an undisclosed amount. Edinburgh Partners…