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Franklin Templeton unit to acquire $6 billion Athena Capital Advisors
Massachusetts-based RIA will become part of Fiduciary Trust Co. International
Michael Hasenstab fund loses $3 billion in a miserable quarter
Total net assets dropped from $33 billion to $30 billion in the three months through September.
With shares down, Franklin turns to tech to spur growth
The company is opening a financial technology incubator next week at its San Mateo, California, headquarters.
Franklin Templeton fund biggest loser as Argentine assets plummet
Large funds from Ashmore and Fidelity also suffered.
Franklin Templeton to build asset-class agnostic ETF
Fund will use quantitative models to select investments from different asset classes.
Hints about Social Security COLA and Medicare premiums in 2020
Medicare premium hikes could wipe out the cost of living adjustment for some retirees — again!
Franklin plans to cut up to 5% of workforce
Fund company attempts to cut costs as it faces continued outflows.
Bond titan blasts 'misguided’ bet that Fed hikes are over
Franklin Templeton's Sonal Desai sees two more rate hikes this year, citing the U.S. economy's continued strength.
Retirement savings legislation dies in lame-duck Congress
Proponents hope bill will be re-introduced early next year.
Franklin Templeton partners to launch new robo-adviser Tango
Franklin Templeton has tapped Singapore-based wealthtech Bambu and Apex Clearing to launch a new turnkey robo-adviser, Tango, in an increasingly competitive digital advice space.
Fund industry limits C-share investing, cutting 12b-1 fee income for advisers
Growing pressure on fees and disclosures drives fund industry limits on C-share investing.
Guaranteed retirement income campaign launched
Industry coalition seeks to educate the public and advisers about the value of annuities.
Tax reform boosts fund companies’ bottom line
But will those tax savings lead to lower expense ratios?
81-year-old Mark Mobius says no to retirement, yes to new venture
New asset management firm Mobius Capital Partners will invest in emerging and frontier markets.
One big beneficiary of the tax bill: asset managers
Fund companies will reap benefits from lower taxes and repatriation.
Franklin Templeton boosts bet against Treasuries
Bond chief Hasenstab sees rising interest rates wreaking havoc.
At 81, emerging markets pioneer Mark Mobius is retiring
Mobius headed one of the first emerging-market equity funds available to U.S. customers.
Outlook 2018: Fund companies weigh in
This year looks good — but not great — for stocks and bonds, barring a spontaneous collapse in prices.
Franklin Templeton’s Mark Mobius on state of globalism, China rising and best of emerging markets
Mark Mobius is the dean of emerging markets, with more than 40 years’ experience…
Meet the ETF Class of 2016
Most are majoring in smart beta.
