Franklin Templeton

Second longest summit in EU history

Co-manager of the Mobius Investment Trust

Brokers cut profit forecasts

Flurry of mergers potentially puts smaller fund houses at risk

Perfect storm of cost saving and regulatory burden behind deals

Fixed income and ESG strategies

Major indices rocked by growing threat of pandemic

Franklin Global Targeted Strategies

Assets fall to unsustainable levels

Departure sees reshuffle on three funds