Franklin Templeton Launches Alternatives Fund for Canadian Investors

(Hedgeweek) Franklin Templeton Investments Canada has launched the Franklin K2 Alternatives Fund to provide investors with access to alternatives investments in a mutual fund format. The fund uses a multi-strategy approach in seeking to dampen volatility and offer downside protection, while providing added diversification and low-correlation to asset classes typically held in a traditional portfolio.”With the market environment being unpredictable over the past year, investors are looking to reduce volatility and protect capital,” says Duane Green

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