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Franklin Templeton downsizes Asia real assets business – Exclusive

Franklin Real Asset Advisors is closing its Singapore office, resulting in the departure of its APAC managing director, among other staff.

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Chong replaces veteran Uren to lead Franklin Templeton’s APAC real assets team

Woon Pin Chong has taken on the mantle of managing director for Franklin Real Asset Advisors in Asia Pacific from the firm’s long-serving senior executive Glenn Uren.

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Franklin Templeton hires new VP

Former Credit Suisse pro Larissa Herczeg will focus on private real estate fund investments in the Americas.

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Franklin Templeton closes FoF on $383m

The real estate arm of global asset management group Franklin Templeton Investments holds a final close for its Asian multi-manager product.

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Franklin Templeton makes triple hire

The New York-based firm has made three hires for its investment team, one each for the Americas, Europe and Asia.

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Franklin Templeton closes latest FoF

The New York-based real estate, infrastructure and real resources investment platform of Franklin Templeton Investments has amassed a total of $319.2 million in commitments for its third global multi-manager fund, which was the first of its funds to target US institutions.

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Franklin Templeton adds two RE hires

The real estate, infrastructure and real resources investment platform of Franklin Templeton Investments has recruited two new real estate-related staff, including its first real estate hire in London.

Franklin Templeton Investments contact information

Offices

marker iconOne Franklin Parkway, Building 920, 1st Floor, San Mateo, 94403, United States
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Contacts

NameJob titleLocationEmail
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user imageMr. Michael Buchanan
Job titleChief Investment Officer
LocationSan Mateo, United States
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user imageMr. Seth Ginns
Job titleChief Investment Officer
LocationNew York, United States
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Key Contact
user imageMr. Surajit Ray
Job titleHead of Portfolio Construction and Quantitative Risk
LocationSan Mateo, United States
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user imageMr. George Stephan
Job titleGlobal COO, Wealth Management Alternatives
LocationSan Mateo, United States
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Franklin Templeton Investments fund commitments

Known fund commitments: 10

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Commitment dateApr 2014
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Franklin Templeton Investments funds managed

Funds in market: 1

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Open dateMar 2026
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Closed funds: 12

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Close dateDec 2020
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Close dateMar 2017
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Close dateMar 2014
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