franklin templeton set to launch africa fund
Emerging market specialist Franklin Templeton has been given the green light to launch a new Africa strategy for its high profile fund manager and chief executive Mark Mobius.
Emerging market specialist Franklin Templeton has been given the green light to launch a new Africa strategy for its high profile fund manager and chief executive Mark Mobius.
Franklin Templeton has received approval from the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF) to launch its first global convertible securities Sicav, a fund similar to a US strategy it has been running for nearly 25 years.
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Franklin Templeton Investments has appointed a new director of its Africa retail and institutional operations.
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