Franklin Templeton Investments(1) today announced the launch of the Franklin Flexible Alpha Bond Fund(2) (the “Fund”), a sub-fund of the Luxembourg registered Franklin Templeton Investment Funds (FTIF), which aims to provide attractive absolute returns through a combination of current income and capital appreciation in excess of LIBOR 90 Day (USD) over a full market cycle, through allocation across a broad range of global fixed income sectors. Launched on 18 March 2016, the new fund is now available to Luxembourg-based investors.
“Given the current declining interest rate environment in Europe and the general increased market risk, there has been a rapidly growing demand for an alternative to traditional core fixed income mandates that don’t rely solely on interest...
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