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The Fund’s principal investment objective is to earn a high level of current income. As a secondary objective, the Fund seeks capital appreciation, but only when consistent with its principal objective.
Name | Title | Since | Until |
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Bryant Dieffenbacher | Portfolio Manager | 2020 | Now |
Biography | Bryant Dieffenbacher, CFA, Vice President, Portfolio Manager, Research Analyst, has served as portfolio manager of the Fund since 2024 and joined Franklin Advisers in 2010. | ||
S. James McGiveran | Portfolio Manager | 2020 | Now |
Biography | Mr. McGiveran joined Franklin Templeton in 2006. | ||
Patricia O'Connor | Vice President | 2019 | Now |
Biography | Patricia O'Connor, CFA, VP, is a vice president and portfolio manager for the Franklin Templeton Fixed Income Group. Prior to joining Franklin Templeton in 1997, Ms. O'Connor worked for Morgan Stanley Asset Management. She holds a B.S. (Accounting, Lehigh Univ.) and an MBA (Univ. of Chicago). Ms. O'Connor holds a B.S. in accounting from Lehigh University and an M.B.A. in finance and economics from the University of Chicago. She is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) charterholder, as well as a member of the CFA Society of San Francisco and CFA Institute. | ||
Glenn I. Voyles | Senior Vice President | 2016 | Now |
Biography | Glenn Voyles, CFA, VP, is a high-yield analyst and portfolio manager for Franklin Advisers, Inc. He is Director of Portfolio Management for the Corporate & High Yield Group and sits on the Fixed Income Policy Committee. He oversees the corporate credit portfolio team as well as various high yield and global credit strategies. He joined Franklin Templeton in 1993. Mr. Voyles holds a B.A. (Stanford Univ.). He is a member of Security Analysts of San Francisco and the CFA Institute. | ||
Betsy Hofman | Portfolio Manager | 1996 | 2019 |
Biography | BETSY HOFMAN, CFA Vice President and Portfolio Manager Franklin Templeton Fixed Income Franklin Advisers, Inc. San Mateo, California, United States Betsy Hofman is a vice president and portfolio manager for the Franklin Templeton Fixed Income Group. She manages Franklin Templeton High-Yield Fund, one of the Templeton Global Strategy Fund portfolios (SICAV). Ms. Hofman began her career in the accounting department at Franklin Templeton Investments in 1981. She worked on the equity-trading desk for two years and was a securities analyst prior to becoming a portfolio manager. Ms. Hofman holds a B.S. in finance and an M.B.A. with an emphasis in finance, both from the College of Notre Dame in Belmont, California. She is a member of the CFA Institute and the CFA Society of San Francisco. Ms. Hofman is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Charterholder. | ||
Eric G. Takaha | Portfolio Manager | 2012 | 2016 |
Biography | Eric Takaha is a senior vice president and portfolio manager in the Franklin Templeton Fixed Income Group. He is the director of the Corporate & High Yield group and a member of the firm's Fixed Income Policy Committee ("FIPC"). His portfolio management duties include managing various fixed income funds, as well as Franklin's institutional high yield and global credit strategies. He joined Franklin Templeton in 1989. During the summer of business school, Mr. Takaha worked for Morgan Stanley in the equity research department in New York. |
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