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Growth grinds, inflation grows: Franklin Templeton Fixed Income macro view

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In its latest macro report, the Franklin Templeton Fixed Income team notes that global markets will face a more stagflationary backdrop as inflation pressures intensify, growth diverges and central banks

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17 Jun 2026

Franklin Templeton expands active ETF suite with global systematic equity and income strategies

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Franklin Templeton has launched two new active ETFs on the ASX, bringing its local active ETF range to nine products and adding to a global trend that has seen inflows

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12 Jun 2026

Of bots and men and investing in the age of AI, Franklin Templeton Fixed Income CIO shares investment outlook

From Franklin Templeton Australia

Franklin Templeton Fixed Income CIO Sonal Desai believes that as AI evolves at a faster pace, it will be a fluid situation, but identifying the industries and companies likely to

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02 Mar 2026

Franklin Lexington Private Equity Secondaries Fund receives second ‘Recommended’ rating

From Franklin Templeton Australia

Franklin Templeton Australia[1] is pleased to announce that the Franklin Lexington Private Equity Secondaries Fund has been awarded a ‘Recommended’ rating by Lonsec. Lonsec cited the manager’s “extensive track record

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18 Nov 2025

Franklin Lexington Private Equity Secondaries Fund receives ‘Recommended’ rating from Zenith

From Franklin Templeton Australia

Franklin Templeton Australia[1] is pleased to announce that the newly introduced Franklin Lexington Private Equity Secondaries Fund has been awarded a ‘Recommended’ rating by Zenith, which cited its “scale and

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24 Jun 2025

Does recent market volatility spell opportunity?

From Franklin Templeton Australia

History suggests that fear often creates opportunities for long term investors willing to accept near-term volatility in exchange for future price appreciation. With valuations now more attractive and sentiment deeply

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25 Mar 2025

The fog of trade war and why Franklin Templeton is calling for at most one rate cut this year, with some probability of none

From Franklin Templeton Australia

Sonal Desai, Chief Investment Officer, Franklin Templeton Fixed Income believes markets have been excessively worried about stagflation risk and are now too confident that the Fed would rush to support growth

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24 Mar 2025

Markets getting wobbly?

From Franklin Templeton Australia

Franklin Templeton processes the signals The new US administration has started off with a whirlwind of actions, plans and ideas, which in turn have generated a frenzy of reactions both

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06 Mar 2025

Franklin Templeton expands ETF offering with the introduction of the Martin Currie Real Income Fund – Active ETF (ASX: R3AL)

From Franklin Templeton Australia

Franklin Templeton has announced the launch of the Martin Currie Real Income Fund – Active ETF, an active ETF now available on the ASX under the ticker R3AL, further expanding its

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29 Jan 2025

Franklin Templeton boosts capabilities with significant promotions

From Franklin Templeton Australia

Franklin Templeton is pleased to announce several significant promotions as it sets its Australian business up for a period of strong growth, expansion and prepares to add to its list

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27 Nov 2024

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