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Franklin Templeton Expands UK Distribution Team
London, 20 June 2023 – Franklin Templeton1 is pleased to announce the appointment of Jacob Rowe as Business Development Director for its UK wholesale distribution team. He will be covering the South West
and the Midland’s region serving a number of large, strategic clients and report into Harry Reeves, Head of Sales UK Wholesale. Rowe has about 10 years of industry experience, having joined from Russell Investments where he spent the last seven years in an intermediary distribution role.
Commenting on Rowe’s appointment, Harry Reeves said: “In the current market environment, UK intermediaries continue to play a crucial role in supporting their client base and ensuring they maximise their capital during this period of economic uncertainty. Maintaining and deepening our relationships with UK intermediaries is key, and the South West remains an important region within Franklin Templeton’s UK wholesale strategy. Jacob brings valuable experience in working with the intermediary community across the UK, and we are pleased to welcome him to the team.
Jacob Rowe added: “I am delighted to be joining Franklin Templeton, a business with a proven track record of successful investment management. As a key market within the business’ global distribution strategy, I am excited to join at a time when the company continues to provide and expand its wide set of investment capabilities to UK-based clients.”
Rowe started his career as a professional football player with Birmingham City FC at a time when they were a Premier League club. He later pivoted his career from sports towards financial services where he started with JP Morgan’s investment bank, before joining Russell Investments.
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Notes to Editors: About Franklin Templeton
1 Franklin Resources, Inc. [NYSE:BEN] is a global investment management organization with subsidiaries
operating as Franklin Templeton and serving clients in over 155 countries. Franklin Templeton’s mission is to help clients achieve better outcomes through investment management expertise, wealth management and technology solutions. Through its specialist investment managers, the company offers specialization on a global scale, bringing extensive capabilities in fixed income, equity, alternatives and multi-asset solutions. With offices in more than 30 countries and approximately 1,300 investment professionals, the California-based company has over 75 years of investment experience and over $1.4 trillion in assets under management as of May 31, 2023.
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