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About Franklin Templeton

Franklin Resources, Inc. [NYSE:BEN] is a global investment management organization with subsidiaries operating as Franklin Templeton and serving clients in over 150 countries. Franklin Templeton’s mission is to help clients achieve better outcomes through investment management expertise, wealth management and innovative solutions. Through its specialist investment managers, the company offers specialisation on a global scale, bringing extensive capabilities in fixed income, equity, alternatives and multi-asset solutions. With more than 1,500 investment professionals, and offices in major financial markets around the world, the California-based company has over 75 years of investment experience and A$2.4 trillion in assets under management as of 30 September 2024.

Franklin Templeton has been partnering with clients in Australia since 1987, and we provide Australian investors access to a comprehensive array of investment strategies with managed funds, separately managed accounts, and active ETFs.

 With over 45 Australia-based investment professionals working across our organisation in offices in both Sydney and Melbourne, we offer a breadth of global investment capabilities with the added benefit of an authentically Australian perspective.

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Tariq Ahmad

Head of APAC and Co-Head Global Official Institutions, Co-Ceo Templeton Asset Management Limited

Felicity Walsh

Managing Director, Australia & New Zealand, Head of Institutional Business, APAC (ex-Japan)

Chris Siniakov

Managing Director, Australia Fixed Income

Andrew Canobi, CFA

Director, Australia Fixed Income

Reece Birtles, CFA

Head of Australian Equities, Portfolio Manager

William Baylis

Portfolio Manager

Naomi Bant, CFA

Portfolio Manager

Ashton Reid, CFA

Portfolio Manager

Andrew Chambers

Portfolio Manager

Zehrid Osmani

Head of Global Long-Term Unconstrained

Anthony Kirkham, CFA

Deputy CIO & Head of Investment Management - Asia Pacific

Media Contacts

If you would like any further information, or have any suggestions regarding information you would like included on the media centre, then please contact our media representatives:

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Lorelie Abad +61 2 9250 2241 [email protected]
Simrita Virk

+61 434 531 172

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Information on this website is intended to be of general interest only and does not constitute investment or financial product advice. It expresses no views as to the suitability of the products or services described as to the individual circumstances, objectives, financial situation, or needs of any investor.  You should conduct your own investigation or consult a financial adviser before making any decision to invest.  Please read all relevant Product Disclosure Statements (PDSs) and any associated reference documents before making an investment decision. Neither Franklin Templeton Australia, nor any other company within the Franklin Templeton group guarantees the performance of any Fund, nor do they provide any guarantee in respect of the repayment of your capitalIn accordance with the Design and Distribution Obligations, we maintain Target Market Determinations (TMD) for each of our Funds. All documents can be found via the Literature Page.