Franklin Templeton has launched a Brazilian Opportunities fund targeting a total return from Brazilian equity, fixed income and currency markets.
The fund will be managed by Stephen Dover, managing director of Franklin Templeton's Local Asset Management group, and Sao-Paulo based Marco Freire and Frederico Sampaio, the firm's chief investment officers for Brazilian fixed income and equities respectively. Portfolio construction will centre on bottom-up analysis and a macroeconomic view of asset allocation across equities, fixed income and currency markets. Launched in Luxembourg on 27 July, the group is seeking Financial Services Authority approval for the fund to be made available to UK investors. "We approach the Brazilian ...
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