Franklin Templeton Celebrates 15 Years of Wealth Creation

Franklin Templeton recently held an appreciation dinner to celebrate 15 years of partnership and wealth creation for investors in Malaysia. Franklin Templeton, a global leader in investment management, has been pivotal in the Malaysian financial landscape, offering a diverse range of global equity, fixed income, and alternative investment products tailored to the needs of Malaysian investors, which would include digital asset solutions soon. Over the years, Franklin Templeton has also achieved significant milestones, including earning the title of ‘Asset Manager of the Year – Malaysia (Institutional)’ at The Asset Triple A Islamic Finance Awards for ten consecutive years.

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The celebratory occasion was attended by Hanifah Hashim, CEO, Head of Malaysia, Franklin Templeton and Tariq Ahmad, Head of APAC, Franklin Templeton, and more than 150 institutional and retails investors and partners.

Franklin Templeton Speaks

Hanifah Hashim, CEO, Head of Malaysia, Franklin Templeton: “Over the past 15 years in Malaysia, Franklin Templeton has cemented its position as a pioneering leader in the global Shariah investment space. Our unwavering commitment to the Shariah investment industry has resonated strongly with clients seeking ethical and strategically sound options. This is clearly reflected in the success of our Franklin Malaysian Sukuk strategy, which now has a 12-year track record of delivering quality results. In 2022, our global team has also launched the world’s first cross-border Shariah Tech strategy. For clients seeking conventional solutions, we have a broad range of top-performing global strategies on offer to our clients in Malaysia. Our Global Technology, U.S. Equity and Income strategies have been well received by the market and we are committed to leveraging our global expertise, research-driven methodology, and local market knowledge to help more investors reach their financial goals. I am confident that our unwavering focus on our clients will serve us well in the decades to come.”

Tariq Ahmad, Head of APAC, Franklin Templeton: “Since 2009 when we first set foot in Malaysia, we have dedicated time to understand the local market and the diverse needs of Malaysian investors, enabling us to develop appropriate investment solutions across asset classes. Our success today as one of the largest global investment solutions partners in the Malaysian fund market is a testament to our relentless focus on putting clients first. We are proud of the deep partnerships we have cultivated with both retail and institutional clients. We have endeavoured to bring best-in-class solutions from our global investment teams to Malaysia, providing local investors access to a wide variety of investment opportunities. I extend my heartfelt appreciation to our team, esteemed investors, and trusted partners, all of whose contributions have been pivotal to our success. As we celebrate this significant milestone, we look forward to building on our solid foundation and scaling new heights while continuing to deliver value to our clients in this vibrant market.”