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Franklin Templeton names new Korea chief
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Franklin Templeton names new Korea chief

Franklin Templeton, a global asset manager, has appointed Kim In-keun as the new president and CEO of its Korean operations. Kim, who previously worked at Western Asset Management's Singapore office and has over 27 years of experience in asset management across the Asia-Pacific region, will oversee strategy and operations in South Korea. His role includes working with local teams and Asia-Pacific leadership to expand the business and enhance client services. Kim's background includes stints at BlackRock and the Bank of Korea. Franklin Templeton's leadership emphasized Korea's strategic importance as a key market in the Asia-Pacific region, highlighting its mature investment landscape and growth potential in wealth management.

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Franklin Templeton names new Korea chief

Franklin Templeton, a global asset manager, has appointed Kim In-keun as the new president and CEO of its Korean operations. Kim, who previously worked at Western Asset Management's Singapore office and has over 27 years of experience in asset management across the Asia-Pacific region, will oversee strategy and operations in South Korea. His role includes working with local teams and Asia-Pacific leadership to expand the business and enhance client services. Kim's background includes stints at BlackRock and the Bank of Korea. Franklin Templeton's leadership emphasized Korea's strategic importance as a key market in the Asia-Pacific region, highlighting its mature investment landscape and growth potential in wealth management.

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