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Franklin Templeton

Est. 1947
5,001-10,000 employees Financial Services

About Franklin Templeton

The Power of Partnership 

We drive client success through an unwavering focus on investment excellence delivered on a robust global platform. This is backed by investments in cutting edge technology and product innovation. In this way, our clients receive a consistent, coordinated experience and are empowered with an extensive range of specialized capabilities, all delivered through one trusted global partner. 

We’ve broadened our capabilities by attracting leading public and private market investment managers to our firm. We nurture and protect the investment independence of these managers while providing them access to capital, technology, risk management, and sustainability resources.  

Alongside our investment offering, we equip our clients with the tools, services, and knowledge necessary to actively plan for a better future. 

And with a 75+ year tradition of closely held family ownership, we continuously focus on stability, innovation, and long-term value creation. 

Above all else, we always stay true to our commitment to create better financial futures together.

Expertise

Private Markets, Equities, Fixed Income, and Multi-Asset Solutions

Global Investment Management Survey
  • 05 Jun 2026

The May 2025 survey results are from investment professionals across all asset classes, and we provide our predictions on inflation, recession, asset class performance and more.

SpaceX heads for the IPO Launch Pad
  • 05 Jun 2026

SpaceX's reusable launch technology redefined the economics of space access, unlocking new markets and foreshadowing today's most important investment themes. Franklin Equity has tracked SpaceX’s r...

Emerging Markets Insights: Evolving investment narratives in a resilient market
  • 04 Jun 2026

The latest Emerging Markets Insights discusses companies across various sectors that have expressed cautious optimism for the second half of 2026 despite ongoing geopolitical pressures and higher i...

The IPO market reset
  • 04 Jun 2026

The IPO market has been waiting for a reset. Thoughts on the latest shifts in the tech sector from Franklin Equity’s Jonathan Curtis and Matt Cioppa.

US Treasuries—Buyers still exist, but at a price
  • 04 Jun 2026

As the traditional buyer base for US Treasuries shifts toward more price-sensitive, yield-dependent investors, rising long-end yields reflect a structural market adjustment, according to Western As...

From the US Market Desk: Strong earnings season complete! Where will the market focus now?
  • 01 Jun 2026

Get ready each week with high-conviction insights that go beyond media headlines.

How innovation is transforming biotechnology
  • 01 Jun 2026

Franklin Equity’s Evan McCulloch and Akiva Felt look at five trends shaping the biotech landscape, what they mean for investors and why they highlight the long-term growth story for the sector.

Building better portfolios with private markets: A goals-based framework
  • 27 May 2026

Thanks to innovative products, private securities can play roles in traditional portfolios to pursue better risk-adjusted returns. Tony Davidow of Franklin Templeton Institute shows with case studi...

Smaller companies step up in global defense cycle
  • 27 May 2026

ClearBridge Investments believes the rise in global defense spending is creating opportunities in smaller, more specialized companies.