Franklin Templeton makes triple iNED appointment to board

Former CEO of FundQuest among hires

Emanuela Hawker
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Franklin Templeton Fund Management has recruited Antony John, Henrietta Jowitt and David Brigstocke as independent non-executive directors (iNEDs) to its board, superseding the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)'s minimum requirement of two iNEDs on fund boards by September 2019.

FTFML's three new iNEDs will join five executive directors and will use their collective experience to contribute to key areas of the business. The board is chaired by the FTFML UK CEO Martyn Gilbey. Antony John is currently one of the four principals of Ilex Associates and has previously held roles across a number of asset management and investment companies, including the role of CEO of The ECU Group, CEO of FundQuest and executive vice president at Lombard Odier. Franklin Templeton launches first passive emerging market ETFs David Brigstocke has worked at J.P. Morgan Asset Manag...

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