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Former fund manager admits to obstructing SEC probe

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2026
Former Western Asset Management co-chief investment officer Ken Leech pleaded guilty to obstructing an investigation into a fraudulent trading scheme that disadvantaged certain clients. At the US Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York ...

Franklin Templeton launches two active ETFs in Australia

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2026
Franklin Templeton has launched two new active ETFs on the ASX, the Franklin Global Systematic Equity Fund Active ETF (FGSE) and the Western Asset Enhanced Income Fund Active ETF (FEIF). This brings its total local active ETF range to nine products. ...

Franklin Templeton's Western AM hit with US$100m penalty

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2026
Franklin Templeton's Western Asset Management has been hit with a whopping US$100 million penalty for failing to detect and prevent its former co-chief investment officer's alleged cherry-picking scheme. The order follows the SEC's 2024 ...

FEATURE: Fixed income | Adjusting the lens

PENNY PRYOR  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2026
... continue because there's all the stimulus coming through this year," senior client portfolio manager at Franklin Templeton Richard Rauch 04 says. But as a tax on consumption, the higher oil prices may be enough to undo any tax refunds or other benefits ...

Silvercrest AM expands into Australia, launches fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2026
... consultant and key client relationships across the Asia Pacific region. She previously held a variety of roles at Franklin Templeton and Legg Mason in both Australia and the United States. Silvercrest said with over two decades of experience, Manonian ...

Former Perpetual executive takes helm at UBS AM

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2026
... with boutique asset managers on strategic distribution plans, before joining UBS. Quaife earlier worked at Franklin Templeton for 17 years in senior sales roles in Australia and internationally. Most recently, he was regional head of institutional and ...

Vinva snaps up ECP executive

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2026
... business development and client relations. Before ECP, Teh was head of investment and consultant relations at Franklin Templeton, managing relationships with key client groups and developing business strategy. Her 17-year career also includes senior ...

Local PGIM manager exits

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2025
... worked as an institutional account manager at Principal Global Investors and, before that, held several roles at Franklin Templeton Investments, ING Investment Management Australia, Pendal Group, and Perpetual Limited. As a result of the restructuring ...

Binance, Franklin Templeton in digital asset partnership

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2025
Binance and Franklin Templeton have collaborated to accelerate the adoption of digital asset securities. Binance hopes to combine its global trading infrastructure and investor reach with Franklin Templeton's expertise in tokenisation of securities. ...

Australian Alternative Investment Awards finalists named

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 2 SEP 2025
... Ethical Longreach Alternatives Metrics Credit Partners Best Offshore Manager Operating in Australia BlackRock Franklin Templeton Partners Group Best Investor Supporting Australian Managers Bennelong Funds Management Koda Capital Pinnacle Investment Management ...
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