Bassel Khatoun
Chief Investment Officer at Franklin Templeton Investments (ME) Ltd.
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Mr. Bassel Khatoun is a Managing Director & Direcor of Portfolio Management Frontier & MENA at Franklin Templeton Investments (ME) Ltd.
He is responsible for the investment process, research and performance of the Frontier and MENA team.
He is also a Portfolio Manager and a member of the Emerging Markets Equity management committee which sets the overall strategy for the group, provides guidance and thought leadership, coordinates appropriate resources and coverage, and leverages the group's expertise to add value across its products.
He is a board member of Franklin Templeton Investments (ME).
Previously, Mr. Khatoun was employed as a Portfolio Manager by Algebra Capital Ltd and was involved in the establishment of the firm's flagship equity funds and was a member of the Equity Investment Committee.
Prior to this, he worked in the investment banking division of Citigroup in London, where he was involved in a range of mergers and acquisitions and corporate finance transactions across the European and emerging markets financial institutions sector.
He holds a B.A.
degree with 1st class honors in Philosophy, Politics and Economics (PPE) from Oxford University.
Bassel Khatoun active positions
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Franklin Templeton Investments (ME) Ltd.
Franklin Templeton Investments (ME) Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Franklin Templeton Investments (ME) Ltd. (Franklin Templeton ME) is the UAE-based, wholly-owned investment management subsidiary of Franklin Templeton Capital Holdings Pte Ltd., ultimately held by Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE: BEN) in the US. The firm was founded in 2011 as Algebra Capital Ltd. Headquartered in Dubai, Franklin Templeton ME offers a range of funds and institutional segregated accounts for individuals, institutions, pension plans, trust and partnerships across the region covering the Gulf and Eastern Mediterranean. | Chief Investment Officer | 2010-12-31 |
Former positions of Bassel Khatoun
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Algebra Capital Ltd. | Portfolio Manager-Equities | 2010-12-31 |
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Algebra Capital Ltd. | Finance |
Franklin Templeton Investments (ME) Ltd.
Franklin Templeton Investments (ME) Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Franklin Templeton Investments (ME) Ltd. (Franklin Templeton ME) is the UAE-based, wholly-owned investment management subsidiary of Franklin Templeton Capital Holdings Pte Ltd., ultimately held by Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE: BEN) in the US. The firm was founded in 2011 as Algebra Capital Ltd. Headquartered in Dubai, Franklin Templeton ME offers a range of funds and institutional segregated accounts for individuals, institutions, pension plans, trust and partnerships across the region covering the Gulf and Eastern Mediterranean. | Finance |
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