Franklin Templeton has plucked Ricky Chau from ICBC Credit Suisse for the newly-created role.
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The FSA Spy market buzz – 03 June 2016
Dragon Boat holidays; Random thoughts; Soros on Gold; Tech bounce; Blackrock on income and much more.
The FSA Spy market buzz – 8 April 16
BNP has the wind at its back; Templeton has added; Chinese regulators plea for help; PGI is simply Principal; Is Investec going Retail in Singapore?; OMGI gearing up; and much more.
Franklin Templeton expects sukuk momentum
The strong development of Islamic finance is “a reflection of genuine retail demand,” said Mohieddine Kronfol, chief investment officer of global sukuk and MENA fixed income.

Franklin Templeton targeting MENA opportunities
Oil price concerns and a weak economic outlook in the Middle East and North Africa are factored into the region’s equity valuations now, according to Franklin Templeton Investments.
Video Interview: Templeton’s Vivek Ahuja
“We don’t believe inflation is dead, it’s just forgotten”, says Vivek Ahuja, portfolio manager for Franklin Templeton’s global macro investment group.
FSA Income Forum Singapore 2016
A look at the Fund Selector Asia Income Forum, held in Singapore on 1 March at the Raffles Hotel.
FSA Income Forum Hong Kong 2016
FSA presents photos from our most recent event, the Fund Selector Asia Income Forum Hong Kong, held on 3 March 2016 at the JW Marriott Hotel.
The hunt for income
Delegates to FSA’s Income Forum in Hong Kong heard four strategies for finding income in a year expected to be characterised by volatile markets.
Templeton liquid alts targets Singapore retail base
Regulators have permitted the firm’s liquid alternatives fund to cut the minimum investment to less than S$1000.