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Franklin Templeton picks Asia chief for merged group

A long-serving Franklin Templeton executive will lead the combined entity in the region once the Legg Mason acquisition is complete. But the appointee has come as a surprise to some.
Franklin Templeton picks Asia chief for merged group

Franklin Templeton Investments, which is acquiring rival US fund house Legg Mason, has chosen long-serving executive Vivek Kudva to lead the combined group’s Asia operation, with the merger expected to complete by early August.

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