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Franklin Templeton Enters Agreement to Acquire Majority Interest in Apera Asset Management to Enhance Private Credit Capabilities

Jun 04, 2025about 1 year ago

Contract Type

agreement

San MateoInformation TechnologyFinancial ServicesFinanceFintech

Description

Franklin Templeton has announced a definitive agreement to acquire a majority interest in Apera Asset Management, a pan-European private credit firm. This acquisition will broaden Franklin Templeton's capabilities in European private credit, significantly increasing its assets under management in the alternative credit space.

Company Information

Company

Franklin Templeton

Location

920 Franklin Pkwy

San Mateo, California, United States

About

Franklin Resources, Inc. [NYSE:BEN] is a global investment management organization with subsidiaries operating as Franklin Templeton and serving clients in over 165 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 brings extensive capabilities in equity, fixed income, multi-asset solutions and alternatives. With offices in more than 30 countries and approximately 1,300 investment professionals, the California-based company has over 70 years of investment experience and over $1.5 trillion in assets under management as of August 31, 2021.

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