The Russell 2000 Index returned 2.2% for the quarter and finished the year up 12.8%, trailing the Russell 1000 Index by approximately 450 basis points. ClearBridge Small Cap Fund generated positive ...

The Fund seeks to enhance shareholder value by repurchasing their common shares when trading at a discount to the Fund’s net asset value (“NAV”) per share. All repurchased shares are canceled and the ...

Since the launch of its first fund in 1937, Putnam Investments has come a long way. It is now a well-established specialist investment manager backed by Franklin Templeton following its acquisition in ...

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SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Franklin Templeton, a global investment leader, today announced that two institutional money market funds managed by its affiliate Western Asset Management are now ...

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One straightforward approach is to start with four core funds covering U.S. stocks, international stocks, U.S. bonds and ...

The asset manager last month introduced new investment vehicles that give investors access to alternative assets.

Franklin Templeton is letting institutions pledge tokenized money market fund shares as collateral for trading on Binance, while keeping the fund assets in off‑exchange custody. Global investment ...

The firm announced a partnership with Ondo Finance, a leading tokenization provider, to tokenize a set of its exchange-traded funds (ETFs). For Sandy Kaul, head of innovation at Franklin Templeton, ...

Cryptocurrency-friendly investment firm Franklin Templeton has made two of its institutional money market funds compatible with blockchain-based finance, in a move aimed at positioning itself for the ...

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