In our last conversation with Jeff, we discussed a wide variety of economic topics, including the possibility for the economy to have a soft landing, the employment market, the consumer, and of course, the May 31st ClearBridge Recession Risk Dashboard update.

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Jun 16, 2022 · The US Fed just made the biggest interest-rate increase since 1994. Should we be worried? Stephen Dover, Head of Franklin Templeton Institute, discusses the rising risk of a recession.

Clients have pulled about $55 billion from Wamco, as the division is known, since mid-August, representing about 15% of its assets. Franklin Templeton BEN 0.82%, its 77-year-old parent company...

Oct 31, 2024 · In public remarks following record investor outflows and an investigation by the Securities and Exchange Commission, Franklin Templeton CEO Jenny Johnson emphasized that the firm will remain...

Franklin Templeton, its 77-year-old parent company and one of the largest asset managers in the U.S., recently reported its steepest quarterly outflows on record.

Nov 18, 2024 · Franklin Templeton ($BEN), one of the world’s largest investment management firms, is scrambling to stem a massive client exodus and restore investor confidence. Yet, its Western Asset Management (WAMCO) division is making it harder to convince shareholders to stick with the company.

Oct 28, 2024 · Franklin Templeton is battling the worst quarter for outflows in its history, as reputational damage and poor returns spurred tens of billions of dollars of withdrawals from its fixed-income business just as rivals are being boosted by falling interest rates.

Nov 30, 2023 · Sustainable investing will be a dominant trend in the coming years. Franklin Templeton Fixed Income’s Head of European Fixed Income, David Zahn, sees opportunity in locking-in currently attractive yields with longer-duration assets, such as green and social bonds.

Jan 14, 2025 · This material reflects the analysis and opinions of the speakers as of January 7, 2025, and may differ from the opinions of portfolio managers, investment teams or platforms at Franklin Templeton. It is intended to be of general interest only and should not be construed as individual investment advice or a recommendation or solicitation to buy ...