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Tuesday, June 17, 2008

US company Franklin Resources to launch investment fund in MENA region.





US company Franklin Resources to launch investment fund in MENA region. US fund manager Franklin Resources will launch a new fund investing in the MENA region, the company said in a statement. The fund, which is being rolled out to investors in Hong Kong, the Middle East and UK , is not expected to allocate more than 40% of assets to a single country in the region. Franklin said that the MENA region offers the potential for long-term growth and low correlations with other markets. Franklin 's under management assets are estimated at USD 623bn as of May.







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