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What We Do

Time-tested Investment Strategy Rooted in Flexibility and Diversification

Systematic withdrawals may pose challenges for traditionally allocated portfolios that have less flexibility to take advantage of income opportunities. 

An actively managed portfolio of diverse, growth, and income generating securities can provide a solid, core position for investors’ income needs.

Fixed Income

Ability to invest in a diverse set of securities including high yield and investment grade corporates, floating rate, mortgage-backed, U.S. Treasuries, as well as interest and credit related derivatives.

Equities

Equity investments span across common stock, preferred stocks, and equity-related derivatives.

Hybrid Securities

Invests in convertible securities and equity-linked notes.

At a Glance

Our Expertise

87.6B (USD)


Total assets under management*

1948


First strategy launched

20+ Years


Portfolio management team average years of experience*

Consistent

Strive for competitive and consistent yields

Diversified

Strive for competitive and consistent yields
Seek diversified sources of income

Dynamic

Stay nimble and practice dynamic asset allocation

*As of 6/30/2024

Investment Team

Portfolio Management

Edward D. Perks, CFA

Chief Investment Officer, Franklin Income Investors, President, Franklin Advisers, Inc.

Todd Brighton, CFA

Senior Vice President, Portfolio Manager

Brendan Circle, CFA

Senior Vice President, Portfolio Manager

Insights

Our Latest Thinking

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