Franklin Resources is a global investment management organization that offers a diverse range of investment solutions across various asset classes, including equity, fixed income, and alternative investments. The company focuses on helping clients achieve their financial goals through active management and a client-centric approach, utilizing extensive research and expert insights. With a presence in numerous countries, Franklin Resources serves a wide array of investors, including individuals, institutions, and financial intermediaries, delivering innovative strategies and products tailored to meet the unique needs of its clientele. Read More
The decentralized world is witnessing an escalating rivalry between two of its most formidable titans: Ethereum and Solana. As the foundational "Layer-1" blockchains, these networks are not merely platforms; they are the digital infrastructure upon which the future of finance, art, and data is being built. The intensifying competition between
Franklin Templeton, a global investment leader with more than $1.6 trillion in assets under management, together with three leading institutional infrastructure investment firms: Actis, the Sustainable Infrastructure business of General Atlantic; Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (“CIP”); and DigitalBridge, today announced a strategic partnership to deliver private infrastructure solutions to individual investors.
Many investors pay attention to mid-cap stocks because they have established business models and expansive market opportunities.
However, their paths to becoming $100 billion corporations are ripe with competition, ranging from giants with vast resources to agile upstarts eager to disrupt the status quo.
The blockchain landscape is witnessing a significant power shift as Solana, once plagued by network instability, experiences an impressive resurgence, challenging Ethereum's long-held dominance. Fueled by unparalleled transaction speeds, ultra-low fees, and a flourishing developer community, Solana is not only expanding its decentralized finance (DeFi) footprint and NFT market but
The cryptocurrency world is abuzz with anticipation as speculation mounts regarding the potential approval of a spot Solana (SOL) Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) in the United States by late 2025. This development is widely seen as a pivotal moment that could unleash a torrent of institutional capital into the Solana ecosystem,
The $10-50 price range often includes mid-sized businesses with proven track records and plenty of growth runway ahead.
They also usually carry less risk than penny stocks, though they’re not immune to volatility as many lack the scale advantages of their larger peers.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has again delayed its decision on Franklin Templeton's XRP spot ETF. Announced Tuesday evening, the news casts a shadow over the long-awaited prospects for cryptocurrency ETFs in the United States. The SEC's continued concerns about market manipulation and investor protection suggest that the XRP ETF will face near-term regulatory approval.
The partnership will combine Franklin Templeton’s expertise in tokenizing securities with Binance’s global trading infrastructure and extensive investor base.
Binance, the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume and users, and Franklin Templeton, a global investment leader with $1.6 trillion in assets under management, announced a collaboration to build digital asset initiatives and solutions tailored for a broad range of investors.
Financial institutions play a critical role, offering everything from consumer banking to wealth management and specialized financial solutions. Market leaders have certainly capitalized on a favorable backdrop to boost profitability,
helping fuel a 20% gain for the industry over the past six months - 4 percentage points higher than the S&P 500.
The financial world is on the cusp of a profound transformation, driven by the accelerating tokenization of real-world assets (RWAs) and the deepening convergence between Decentralized Finance (DeFi) and traditional financial systems (TradFi). This monumental shift is moving beyond nascent experiments, signaling a new era of finance where tangible and
The financial world is on the cusp of a revolutionary transformation, as Real-World Asset (RWA) tokenization, leveraging blockchain technology, moves from a niche concept to a mainstream financial force. This burgeoning trend involves converting ownership rights of tangible and intangible assets into digital tokens on a blockchain, promising to unlock
Franklin Templeton today announced it will liquidate and dissolve Franklin Sustainable International Equity ETF (MCSE). The liquidation is anticipated to occur on or about January 16, 2026.
Franklin Resources, Inc. (Franklin Templeton; NYSE:BEN) today announced the appointment of Daniel Gamba as Chief Commercial Officer, overseeing global sales, marketing and product strategy, effective October 15, 2025. Gamba will report to Jenny Johnson, Chief Executive Officer of Franklin Templeton, and join the company’s Executive Committee. He will be based in New York City. In addition, the company announced that Gamba, Terrence Murphy, Head of Public Market Investments, and Matthew Nicholls, Chief Financial and Operating Officer, will become Co-Presidents, effective October 15. Together, the Co-Presidents will work in conjunction with Johnson and the Board of Directors on continuing to execute the long-term strategic plans of the company.
A number of stocks fell in the afternoon session after the release of a much weaker-than-expected August jobs report, sparking fears of a potential recession. The U.S. Labor Department reported that employers added only 22,000 nonfarm payrolls in August, significantly missing economists' expectations of 75,000.
Franklin Resources, Inc. (Franklin Templeton) (NYSE: BEN) today reported preliminary month-end assets under management (AUM) of $1.64 trillion at August 31, 2025, compared to $1.62 trillion at July 31, 2025. This month’s AUM reflected the positive impact of markets partially offset by preliminary long-term net outflows of $3 billion, including the funding of a $6 billion fixed income mandate. Preliminary long-term net outflows also include $7 billion of long-term net outflows at Western Asset Management1. Excluding Western Asset Management, preliminary long-term net inflows were $4 billion.
Solana price has surged past the $200 milestone, currently trading at $209.77 with a 3.48% daily gain. Market cap has jumped to $113.49 billion, and trading volume soared nearly 36% to $9.08 billion. This rally coincides with rising optimism about spot Solana ETF approvals and fresh ecosystem upgrades, but while SOL gains momentum, early investors […]
Franklin Resources (BEN) stock shows strong technical momentum with a top rating of 10 and a high-quality breakout setup, suggesting a potential upward move.
Franklin Templeton today announced the launch of the Franklin Dividend Growth ETF (NYSE: FRIZ), an actively managed exchange-traded fund designed to seek long-term capital appreciation by investing in financially sound, primarily U.S. based firms that have the potential to generate consistent dividend increases.
