
Innovation Insights Quarterly: Q4
In their latest Innovation Insights, Franklin Equity Group examines five advancements they found interesting this quarter from mining the seafloor, and treating obesity, to preventing hacking.
The 2024 annual Institutional Client Program hosted by the Franklin Templeton Institute at our headquarters in San Mateo saw participation from institutional investors and key decision makers from around the world as we explored “Investing in a new era: Navigating uncertainty with innovation and insight”.
Internal and external speakers with expertise across economics, geopolitics, technology, sustainability, and investment management discussed how to best navigate the current investment landscape and shared thought-provoking perspectives on how to successfully identify Investment opportunities in this unique environment of inflation, interest rates and geo-political uncertainty. Our leading experts shared actionable insights spanning the changing macro environment, public and private markets investing, risk management, innovation, digital assets, and sustainability.
Featured Article
In this period of higher interest rates, the quest to capture alpha and mitigate risk in corporate credit requires a more refined approach. Josh Lohmeier of Franklin Templeton Fixed Income uncovers a dynamic portfolio construction process that is adaptable to various kinds of investors and repeatable in different types of environments.
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Anatomy of a Recession
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The Infrastructure Opportunity
Managing Director, Head of Infrastructure Business Development , ClearBridge Investments

Innovating for the Future: A Solutions-based Approach
Chief Investment Officer, Franklin Templeton Investment Solutions

Digital Transformation: Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
Director Portfolio Management, Franklin Equity Group

Technology and Innovation in Public Markets
Portfolio Manager, Franklin Equity Group

Quantitative Portfolio Construction and Risk Allocation for Corporate Credit Portfolios
Portfolio Manager Investment Grade, Franklin Templeton Fixed Income

Constructing Alternatives Portfolios – What are the Building Blocks?
Senior Alternatives Investment Strategist, Franklin Templeton Institute