Franklin Templeton taps BlackRock’s Aladdin for OMS
The investment manager will use BlackRock’s flagship platform to unify its investment management technology platform across asset classes.
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M&A
Asset manager consolidation wave continues as two deals announced in 24 hours
There seems to be no end in sight for the asset management M&A surge as Lansdowne Partners takes over Crux AM, while Franklin Templeton is set to acquire Putnam Investments.
The TRADE predictions series 2023: Macro environment
After a turbulent 2022, the outlook for next is year is looking to be another challenging period. Our market experts predict recession, further rate hikes, a new market normal, and some bright spots in the form of ESG and ETF product development.
Franklin Templeton backs crypto security platform Curv
New York-based digital asset security specialist adds Franklin Templeton to its list of investors after $23 million funding round.
Franklin Templeton completes $4.5 billion Legg Mason takeover
The merged Franklin Templeton and Legg Mason group now has a combined $1.4 trillion in assets under management.
Vanguard applies blockchain technology to FX forwards trading with Symbiont
Industry heavyweights Vanguard, BNY Mellon, Franklin Templeton, and State Street completed a pilot to trade FX forwards using DLT.
Franklin Templeton to acquire Legg Mason for $4.5 billion
Upon closure, Franklin Templeton and Legg Mason will establish $1.5 trillion asset management entity.
Franklin Templeton appoints new chief executive
Jennifer Johnson, chief operating officer at Franklin Templeton, will assume the role of chief executive in February.
Franklin Templeton brings Sandy Nairn home with Edinburgh Partners acquisition
Former Franklin Templeton equity research director to rejoin firm and retain position as chief executive of Edinburgh Partners.