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Martin Currie and Black Professionals Scotland Working in Partnership

News release by Franklin Templeton

facebook icon linkedin icon twitter icon pinterest icon email icon Northampton, MA | August 31, 2022 09:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time

Earlier this year, Martin Currie, a specialist investment manager of Franklin Templeton, announced a partnership with Black Professionals Scotland (BPS), a non-profit empowering black professional and partnering with organizations to support their diversity, equality and inclusion (DEI) ambitions. Martin Currie and BPS will partner to tackle the DEI challenges facing the financial services industry.

Jennifer Mair, Martin Currie’s Chief Operating Officer and Head of Inclusion, Diversity & Equality, met with Enoch Adeyemi, CEO and founder of Black Professionals Scotland, to discuss how the two organizations could collaborate.

Find out more in this video.

About Martin Currie

Martin Currie is a global active equity specialist with leading credentials in sustainable investing, crafting high-conviction portfolios for client-focused solutions. Investment excellence is at the heart of its business. Central to its philosophy is a stock-driven approach, based on in-depth fundamental research, active ownership and engagement and skilled portfolio construction. Martin Currie is rated A+ in all three categories under the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) 2020. As a Specialist Investment Manager of Franklin Resources Inc., it also has the backing of one of the world’s largest asset management firms.

About Franklin TempletonFranklin 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 boutique 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 75 years of investment experience and approximately $1.4 trillion in assets under management as of July 31, 2022. For more information, please visit www.franklintempleton.com.

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