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A trusted partner to extend beyond your portfolio fundamentals
The opportunity is not to choose between public and private markets, but to bring them together with a clear purpose. That requires a partner with the breadth to support different portfolio objectives, client segments and liquidity needs across the full investment spectrum.
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Why Franklin Templeton
Within a single relationship, Franklin Templeton brings together distinct investment capabilities and specialist expertise, creating more ways to pursue your goals.
Our scale, experience and global reach give clients access to investment expertise built to navigate changing markets and evolving needs.
US$1.8 tn
1,500+
Investment professionals globally
75+
Years serving clients
80+
Offices
As of 30 June 2026
Decades of Distinction, Trusted Partner
Franklin Templeton has been named Mutual Funds Provider of the Year at the Benchmark Fund of the Year Awards 2025.1
Make room for more possibilities
Income
Comprehensive income solutions in every market, combining equity income, agile fixed income, multi-asset, thematic and sectors-based strategies across the globe.
Innovation
Invest in the future today. We offer a broad selection of strategies that seek opportunities across disruptive technologies, from AI to biotechnology.
ETF
Dedicated ETF team and platform spanning asset classes and regions, offering both index and active management styles.
Private markets
Offer the full opportunity set – from private equity to digital assets, each managed by specialist investment managers with deep expertise in their field.
Local expertise to craft the solution for you
In Singapore since 1990, our local team combines an understanding of your market with access to Franklin Templeton’s global investment capabilities.
We work closely with wealth managers to understand their portfolio objectives, client requirements and operational considerations, helping us identify the capabilities and implementation routes that best fit their needs.
Access our public and private market capabilities through a range of investment vehicles, enabling greater alignment with your mandate, liquidity requirements and operational preferences.
Investment insights
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FAQs
Public and private investments can play complementary roles in a portfolio. Public markets can provide liquidity, transparency and broad market exposure, while private markets can offer access to opportunities and sources of return not always available through listed securities. The appropriate mix will depend on investment objectives, time horizon, liquidity needs and risk tolerance.
Private markets can broaden the investment opportunity set through areas such as private equity, private credit, real estate and infrastructure. They may provide differentiated sources of return and income, although investors should also consider their longer investment horizons, lower liquidity and distinct risk characteristics.
Income opportunities can extend well beyond traditional bonds. Depending on market conditions and investor objectives, income may be sought across fixed income, equities, multi-asset strategies and alternative investments. A broader approach can help investors diversify their sources of income rather than relying on a single asset class.
ETFs combine the diversification of a fund with the flexibility of exchange trading. They can provide efficient access to broad markets, individual asset classes or more targeted investment themes, giving investors another way to implement portfolio views and adjust exposures as their needs evolve. ETFs are subject to market risk, and investment values may fluctuate. There is no guarantee that investors will recover the full amount invested.
Rather than focusing solely on today's technology leaders, investors can look across industries for companies enabling or benefiting from structural change. Areas such as artificial intelligence, cloud computing, cybersecurity, digital commerce and biotechnology can create opportunities across different parts of the economy. Active research can help distinguish enduring investment themes from shorter-term market enthusiasm.
Investment capabilities are only part of the equation. Investors may also consider the depth and experience of the investment teams, resources available for research and risk management, breadth of strategies, global reach and the manager's experience through different market cycles. Franklin Templeton combines specialist investment expertise with the resources and breadth of a global investment platform.
Footnote
- Benchmark, awarded in July 2026 to Franklin Templeton. The award was determined by Benchmark based on a weighted qualitative and quantitative assessment, including investment approach, performance and risk, portfolio management, stewardship, corporate quality, governance, sustainability achievements and other firm-level factors. For the details of the award, including the assessment of methodology and judging criteria, please refer to the official award website. Assessment period: October 2024 to September 2025. Franklin Templeton paid an entry fee to participate in the awards.
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Past performance does not guarantee future results, or any profit or gain. All investments involve risks, including possible loss of principal.
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