Franklin Templeton India on WebNotes

Anand Radhakrishnan

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Anand Radhakrishnan is the Chief Investment Officer for Equities at Franklin Templeton Asset Management (India) Private Limited , the Indian subsidiary of Franklin Templeton Investments, the global asset management company. He has been with Franklin Templeton India for over a decade in senior equity investment roles and has been a visible presence in Indian financial media as a commentator on equity markets and investment strategy. Prior to his current role, he had an earlier career phase associated with Sundaram Mutual Fund (the Sundaram Asset Management Company, part of the Sundaram Group).

Franklin Templeton India Mutual Fund

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Franklin Templeton India Mutual Fund is the Indian operations of Franklin Templeton Investments, the US-headquartered global asset management company founded in New York in 1947 and now part of Franklin Resources Inc. The Indian operations are conducted through Franklin Templeton Asset Management (India) Private Limited, registered with SEBI as an AMC, and have been active in India since 1996. As of March 2024, the fund house managed assets of approximately Rs 1.3 lakh crore, a recovery from the significant AUM reduction that followed the winding-up of six debt schemes in April 2020 .

R. Janakiraman

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R. Janakiraman is a senior equity fund manager at Franklin Templeton Asset Management (India) Private Limited , the Indian subsidiary of Franklin Templeton Investments. He is known as a long-tenured manager of Franklin India Prima Fund, one of India’s more established mid-cap equity funds, and as a contributor to Franklin Templeton India’s equity investment process under the CIO oversight of Anand Radhakrishnan . His career at Franklin Templeton India spans multiple decades, making him one of the longest-serving individual fund managers in the Indian mutual fund industry.