Franklin Templeton has introduced a range of enhanced indexing funds to the UK market, combining factor-based investing with a ‘conviction’ signal derived from its fundamental managers.
The four actively managed Franklin Core Enhanced Equity Index funds cover UK, Europe ex-UK, US and global equities, and are available as sub-funds of the Franklin Templeton Funds (FTF) OEIC range. Officially launched in the UK on 10 April, the fund range consists of the FTF Franklin Core UK Equity Enhanced Index; FTF Franklin Core Europe ex UK Equity Enhanced Index; FTF Franklin Core US Equity Enhanced Index; and FTF Franklin Core Global Equity Enhanced Index funds. The four strategies were developed by the Franklin Templeton Investment Solutions (FTIS) team – who will also manage the...
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