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Management
| Name of company | Franklin Templeton International Services S.à r.l. |
| Phone | +352 46 66 67 212 |
| Website | www.franklintempleton.lu |
| Address | 8A, rue Albert Borschette - Luxembourg L-1246 Luxembourg |
Fund
| Domicile | IRL |
| Legal structure | OEIC |
| UCITS | Yes |
| Inception date | 14/02/2014 |
Managers
| Fund manager | Gordon Brown |
| Manager start date | 01/03/2024 |
| Biography | Gordon Brown is co-head of Global Portfolios at Western Asset, and has 28 years of industry experience. As a member of the Global Portfolios Team and the Global Investment Strategy Committee, Gordon is responsible for the day-to-day management of global portfolios alongside the development and implementation of global investment strategy. He is also a member of the Global Multi-Sector Investment Team, Emerging Markets Team, and Unconstrained Asset Allocation Committee. Gordon joined the Firm in 2011 from Baillie Gifford & Co., where he was Senior Investment Manager in Emerging Market Rates and Currencies. Formerly, he served as Head of Global Fixed-Income in London at State Street Global Advisors, Senior Portfolio Manager at Commerz International Management, and Fixed-Income Analyst at Dunedin Fund Managers. Gordon holds a Master of Science in Investment Analysis from the University of Stirling, a Master of Science in Business Economics from the University of Strathclyde, and a Master of Arts in Economic Science from the University of Aberdeen. Gordon is also an Associate Member of the UK Society of Investment Professionals. |
| Fund manager | Amit Chopra |
| Manager start date | 01/03/2024 |
| Biography | – Western Asset Management Company, LLC – Portfolio Manager, 2016-– Pacific Investment Management Company – Senior Vice President, Portfolio Management, 2008-2016– Pacific Investment Management Company – Vice President, Supervisor Trade and Portfolio Analytics, 2001-2007– Blackrock Financial – Associate, 1998-2001– University of Southern California, B.S.– Chartered Financial Analyst |
| Fund manager | Prashant Chandran |
| Manager start date | 29/11/2013 |
| Biography | – Western Asset Management Company, LLC – Portfolio Manager, 2007-– Tahoma Capital – 2005-2007– Western Asset Management Company – Research Analyst, 2005– Microsoft Corporation – Director, Capital Markets, 1999-2005– University of Chicago, Graduate School of Business, M.B.A– University of Toledo, M.Sc.– Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, B.Sc.– Chartered Financial Analyst |
| Fund manager | Mark Lindbloom |
| Manager start date | 01/03/2024 |
| Biography | Mark S. Lindbloom , is a portfolio manager. Mr. Lindbloom is a Portfolio Manager at Western Asset and Western Asset Limited. Prior to joining the Firm in 2005, he worked as a portfolio manager at Citigroup Asset Management and Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. He worked in New York Life Ins. as ananlyst from 1978-1980. He hold M.B.A. from Pace University, B.S. from Rider University. |
| Fund manager | S. Leech |
| Manager start date | 29/11/2013 |
| Biography | "Ken Leech is Western Asset's Chief Investment Officer and has more than 45 years of industry experience. Ken joined the Firm in 1990, and from 1991 to 2021, assets under management grew from just over $5 billion to $408 billion. Ken now leads the Global Portfolios, US Broad Portfolios and Macro Opportunities Teams. He also serves on the Market & Credit Risk Committee, which determines and monitors internal and external risk guidelines, and reviews market and credit risk issues. From 2002-2004, he served as a member of the Treasury Borrowing Advisory Committee. |
| Fund manager | Michael Buchanan |
| Manager start date | 01/03/2024 |
| Biography | Michael C. Buchanan is Deputy Chief Investment Officer at Western Asset. Mr. Buchanan has been in the fixed-income industry since 1990. As Deputy Chief Investment Officer, Mr. Buchanan has direct oversight of Western Asset’s Global Credit Team, which covers U.S. and non-US investment-grade, high-yield and bank loan sectors. Mr. Buchanan also leads the Global Credit Committee, which ultimately determines overall firmwide credit themes. Prior to joining Western Asset in 2005, Mr. Buchanan served as Managing Director and Head of US Credit Products at Credit Suisse Asset Management and as Executive Vice President and Portfolio Manager at Janus Capital Management. Mr. Buchanan also worked at BlackRock Financial Management as Managing Director and Portfolio Manager and at Conseco Capital Management as Vice President and Portfolio Manager. Mr. Buchanan graduated with honors from Brown University. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and is a CFA® charterholder. |
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