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Sir John Marks Templeton (29 November 1912 – 8 July 2008) [1] was an American-born British investor, banker, fund manager, and philanthropist.In 1954, he entered the mutual fund market and created the Templeton Growth Fund, [2] which averaged growth over 15% per year for 38 years. [3]
In 1954, he entered the mutual fund market and created the Templeton Growth Fund. [8] John Templeton Jr. was president of the foundation from its inception in 1987 and worked as a pediatric surgeon; he was chief of pediatric surgery at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia in 1995, when he stopped practicing medicine to join the foundation. [3]
The fund was created in 1948 and has paid uninterrupted dividends for 60 years. The Franklin Income Fund is constructed primarily of dividend-paying stocks and bonds (2%). Franklin Templeton launched its first exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in 2013.
Charles Bartlett Johnson (born January 6, 1933) is an American billionaire businessman, with an estimated current net worth of around $6.1 billion. He was chief executive officer of Franklin Templeton Investments from 1957 to 2004. [3]
Gregory Eugene Johnson (born 1961/1962) is an American businessman, and the executive chairman of Franklin Templeton Investments, a company founded in 1947 by his grandfather, Rupert H. Johnson Sr. [2]
Legg Mason was an American investment management and asset management firm headquartered in Baltimore, founded in 1899 and acquired by Franklin Templeton Investments as of July 2020. [2]
Jennifer Morrow Johnson (born 1964) is an American business executive who is the current president and chief executive officer (CEO) of Franklin Templeton Investments, a company founded in 1947 by her grandfather, Rupert H. Johnson Sr.
In 2021, Franklin Templeton Investments acquired Legg Mason for $4.5 billion. [14] As Clarion was a subsidiary under Legg Mason, it has now become a subsidiary under Franklin Templeton Investments. [15] On September 11, 2005, Co-founder Weisz passed away. [16] On May 13, 2014, Co-founder Sullivan retired from the firm. [4]