Franklin Templeton Selects Aladdin By BlackRock To Unify Its Investment Management Technology

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Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE:BEN), a global investment management organization operating as Franklin Templeton, has selected Aladdin® by BlackRock to unify its investment management technology platform across public market asset classes.

Aladdin is a comprehensive technology solution that supports the entire investment management process across multiple asset classes and will also aid in the simplification of Franklin Templeton's operation and reduction of long-term capital expenses. Its distinctive features will enable Franklin Templeton to meet the diverse needs of its specialist investment managers and further support its growth initiatives.

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