Franklin Templeton has launched a total return bond fund into its Luxembourg-domiciled Sicav.
The Templeton Global Aggregate Bond fund aims to maximise total returns, delivered through a combination of income and capital growth, by investing in debt issued by corporations and governments worldwide. Benchmarked against the Barclays Capital Global Aggregate index, the fund invests mainly in investment grade securities, but may invest up to 10% in non-investment grade debt. The fund is managed by London-based John Beck and David Zahn, senior vice presidents of Franklin Templeton Fixed Income Group’s international bond department. Based on a strategy that has been available to ...
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