Franklin Templeton Investments Introduces Templeton Emerging M...

Part of my job involves putting myself out on a limb at times, and I have taken the risk of being subject to contrary (sometimes enthusiastically so) viewpoints. Ive even been accused of being too optimistic about emerging markets, perhaps partly ...

) - Franklin Templeton Investments Corp. today announced the introduction of Templeton Growth Fund, Ltd. Series A (Hedged) for Canadian investors looking to minimize the effects of changing currency valuations on their global equity holdings.

The lack of established options in the IMA Global Emerging Markets and IMA Asia Pacific ex Japan sectors means that investors need to consider closed-ended funds for their emerging markets exposure, according to head of FE Research Rob Gleeson.

The best-performing stockmarket in 2012 was Venezuela, while the top-performing unit and investment trusts included funds from Turkey and Thailand. Furthermore, the International Monetary Fund is predicting that emerging economies will grow almost ...

By Nishant Kumar HONG KONG (Reuters) - After 18 years as a banker at firms such as Citigroup and Nomura, Shaheryar Chishty took a different direction in late 2011, starting an investment firm that, among other things, helped guide Chinese and South ...

Franklin Templeton Investments has unveiled a trio of Shariah compliant funds for its newly launched Luxembourg-domiciled Shariah Funds range. The funds are intended to build on its existing Shariah-compliant strategies which are available to ...

* Russia's oil reliance causes concern * Long-standing corruption remains, say strategists * Investors look to other emerging markets, Japan, U.S. * But some see value in Russian equities By Megan Davies MOSCOW, April 18 (Reuters) - Foreign ...

By Related GCC, Levant leads bond market Simply service Bubble, toil and trouble? Global risk assets generally delivered strong returns in April, in part a by-product of the expectation of continued monetary easing by central banks. An aggressive ...

Investors See Best Opportunities in Stocks Abroad, Cite Saving for Retirement as Top Goal According to Franklin Templeton Global Investor Sentiment Survey May 12, 2013 - While over 60 percent of global investors believe their country's stock market ...