PEOPLE MOVES: Franklin Templeton, St James’s Place, EFG
CEO change at global asset manager, while former LGIM head of personal investing joins wealth firm
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Argentina wipes €1.6bn from Franklin Templeton funds
Fund manager Michael Hasenstab had a reputation for taking risks and investing in volatile sectors
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Industry sets out demands for newly appointed UK chancellor
Former home secretary will have a long shopping list of issues that he needs to address
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Franklin Templeton offers suite of emerging market ETFs
New ETFs cover India, Brazil, China and Korea and are market cap-weighted and benchmarked to country indices
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PEOPLE MOVES: Tilney, Quilter Cheviot, Willis Towers Watson
Six hires across the UK for Quilter Cheviot boosts its investment management team
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Be wary of ESG data, Templeton says
ESG disclosures from companies and data providers tend to be backward-looking
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PEOPLE MOVES: Franklin Templeton, FundRock, BNP Paribas
Franklin Templeton hires from Martin Currie, FundRock appoints a head of business development and BNP Paribas finds its next global head of sustainability.
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Ex-Franklin Templeton pair named partners in Mobius launch
Mark Mobius has formally confirmed former Franklin Templeton colleagues Carlos Hardenberg and Greg Konieczny as founding partners in his eponymous boutique firm, as details of the planned emerging and frontier markets fund are revealed.
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EU regulation overload hindering industry
The glut of hefty EU regulations introduced this year do not always complement each other, complains the Association of the Luxembourg Fund Industry (Alfi) chair Denise Voss.
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Franklin Templeton eyes European ETF expansion
Franklin Templeton has poached a smart beta specialist from Invesco Powershares for a newly-created senior ETF role as it looks to expand in Europe.
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PEOPLE MOVES: JP Morgan, Rothschild, Julius Baer
JP Morgan’s head of UK funds leaves the firm to “pursue other opportunities”, the chairman of Rothschild Investment Bank prepares to pass the reins over to his son and Julius Baer makes an appointment to its Guernsey branch management board.
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PEOPLE MOVES: Mirabaud, Milestone, Franklin Templeton
Mirabaud boosts its Iberian coverage, Milestone Group pivots towards America with a senior reshuffle and Franklin Templeton appoints a consultants chief.