Franklin Templeton hires Carmignac's Dunn to head discretionary sales

Franklin Templeton has completed a rejig of its UK sales team after hiring Mark Dunn from Carmignac.

Dunn will head up discretionary sales at the group and report to head of UK retail sales Alex Brotherston. He will work alongside Mark Elliott, the group's head of UK advisory who joined from BlackRock last year. Dunn spent two years at Carmignac, having previously held roles at firms including LV Asset Management, FundQuest and Insight Investment.