Franklin Templeton

15 October 2021
Global Emerging Markets: Through the ESG Lens
Global Emerging Markets: Through the ESG Lens

Martin Currie: Emerging markets have made great strides when it comes to ESG over the years, and there is now a constellation of companies which can go head-to-head with their developed-market peers.

14 September 2021
The Asia Pacific clean energy and electrification revolution
The Asia Pacific clean energy and electrification revolution

Martin Currie: Demand driven income growth opportunities from ‘behind the scenes’ Asia Pacific utilities.

18 June 2021
Medium-Term Opportunities: Medical Technology and Healthcare
Medium-Term Opportunities: Medical Technology and Healthcare

Martin Currie: Strong Support from a Long-Term Infrastructure Upgrade Cycle.

18 June 2021
Tech Opportunities Abound Amid Economic Reopening
Tech Opportunities Abound Amid Economic Reopening

Franklin Equity Group’s Jonathan Curtis says the digital transformation themes that accelerated during the COVID-19 crisis are still just getting started.

20 May 2021
Asia Pacific on the Move Back Towards Everyday Real Life
Asia Pacific on the Move Back Towards Everyday Real Life

Martin Currie explores the economic rebound, willingness to get back to everyday life and impact on Real Assets.

24 May 2021
Climate Change Sectors Heat Up
Climate Change Sectors Heat Up

Templeton Global Equity Group weighs in on how companies can contribute to reducing carbon emissions on a global scale.

Quick Thoughts: Blockchain Innovates and Disrupts.
Quick Thoughts: Blockchain Innovates and Disrupts.

Our Chief Market Strategist Stephen Dover believes blockchain has the potential to launch a new global digital Renaissance, transforming financial services, supply chains, healthcare, backend offices, and more.

20 May 2021
Growth, rates and inflation
Growth, rates and inflation

In this Macro Perspectives, we explore macroeconomic views across our specialist investment teams. It turns out, not everybody agrees on the path forward.

5 May 2021
An update on our ESG scores
An update on our ESG scores

Countries can emerge stronger economically from the COVID-19 pandemic through green and sustainable investing. Global Macro Views highlights five country case studies.

5 May 2021
Emerging Markets: The post-pandemic promise
Emerging Markets: The post-pandemic promise

From the height of the pandemic to today, our Emerging Markets Equity Team’s conviction in the growing structural advantages of emerging markets has only strengthened.

29 April 2021
Bridging the ESG gap in China
Bridging the ESG gap in China

As more international investors seek opportunities in China, it has raised awareness and interest in ESG. Our Michael Lai looks into the ESG challenges local businesses face.

26 April 2021
Never waste a crisis: Lessons learned from COVID-19 for sustainable investment strategies
Never waste a crisis: Lessons learned from COVID-19 for sustainable investment strategies

Panel discussion takeaways from “Sustainable Investment Strategies Post-COVID”

 

24 March 2021
Is crypto a speculative play, or here to stay?
Is crypto a speculative play, or here to stay?

In the past few years, cryptocurrencies have certainly attracted speculators given their dramatic price moves, but is there a long-term case for crypto from a practical standpoint, and for more traditional investors? We posed these and other questions to Franklin Equity Group Research Analyst Anthony Hardy, who shares his thoughts.

24 March 2021
Trends Reinforced - Investor migration fuels Brazil's momentum
Trends Reinforced - Investor migration fuels Brazil's momentum

This issue of Trends Reinforced explores how Brazil could be gearing up for a year of recovery, with the help of domestic drivers.

19 March 2021
Asia at the forefront: The world's uneven emergence from COVID-19
Asia at the forefront: The world's uneven emergence from COVID-19

This Global Macro Shifts explores the consequences of extraordinary policy responses and the economic outlook for a post-pandemic recovery.

 

8 March 2021
Disruptive Commerce: Upending Ecosystems and Unlocking Innovation
Disruptive Commerce: Upending Ecosystems and Unlocking Innovation

Franklin Equity Group’s Matt Moberg and his team explore the ‘Cambrian-like’ explosion of new businesses and business models—and investment opportunities— in the e-commerce “ecosystem”.

3 March 2021
The Newest "New Normal": The World in the Wake of COVID-19
The Newest "New Normal": The World in the Wake of COVID-19

“Academic partnership takeaways from lecture series with Green Templeton College at University of Oxford”.

 

3 March 2021
Quick Thoughts: The Birth of Global Tech Continues
Quick Thoughts: The Birth of Global Tech Continues

Chief Market Strategist, Stephen Dover explores one of the world’s hottest sectors.

17 February 2021
PODCAST: Comparing the Recovery in US and Emerging Markets - Copy
PODCAST: Comparing the Recovery in US and Emerging Markets

Franklin Equity Group’s Grant Bowers and Templeton Emerging Markets Equity’s Chetan Sehgal join our Alistair MacDonald for a conversation about the rate of economic recovery in the United States versus emerging market countries and the implications for equity investors.

2 February 2021
Global innovations driving zero-carbon cement
Global innovations driving zero-carbon cement

Company-level metrics provide only half the picture of zero-carbon cement. Our Emerging Market Equity and ESG teams’ on-the-ground analysis provides the other half.