Franklin Templeton pulls plug on Korea fund

‘No longer in the interests of shareholders to keep it open’

Mike Sheen
clock • 1 min read

Franklin Templeton Investments will close its Korean equity fund, which was previously managed by Mark Mobius before his departure, due to the fund's "relatively small size".

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