04.02.2013

US hedge fund Elliott Associates, which has invested about EUR250 million in 17% of Romanian investment fund Fondul Proprietatea (FP.RO) over the last three years, is asking for a simpler procedure to more

02.22.2013

A number of six funds managed by Franklin Templeton, administrator of investment fund Fondul Proprietatea (FP.RO), own a total stake of 5.3% in the share capital of investment fund SIF Transilvania more

01.24.2013

Romania’s securities commission CNVM has decided not to endorse an addendum to the administration contract Franklin Templeton has signed with the local investment fund Fondul Proprietatea (FP.RO), more

01.21.2013

Rebounding consumption and sustained investments may aid Romania’s economy to grow more than 1% in 2013, from around 0.7% estimated last year, according to estimates from Franklin Templeton more

11.29.2012

SIF Oltenia (SIF5.RO) and funds managed by Franklin Templeton, administrator of Fondul Proprietatea (FP.RO), bought Wednesday shares in Romanian leading oil and gas company OMV Petrom (SNP.RO) worth more

10.11.2012

U.S. company Franklin Templeton could end its mandate as manager of the EUR2.5 billion funds of Romanian investment fund Fondul Proprietatea (FP.RO) after the Bucharest Court of Appeals irrevocably more

10.10.2012

Franklin Templeton will continue to manage Romanian investment fund Fondul Proprietatea (FP.RO) in accordance with the fund’s existent bylaws, the fund manager said in a statement Wednesday. more

10.10.2012

The Bucharest Court of Appeals on Wednesday irrevocably annulled a series of decisions taken by the shareholders of Romanian investment fund Fondul Proprietatea (FP.RO), including the appointment of more

09.30.2012

A large part of arguments suggesting the existence of a global crisis are invented, says Mark Mobius, one of the most influential investors on emerging markets. more

09.21.2012

Franklin Templeton, the manager of Fondul Proprietatea (FP.RO), is considering several options for using the 543 million lei (EUR120 million) profit from 2011 unless it can get a “waiver” from the more

09.06.2012

Franklin Templeton Investment Management, administrator of Romanian investment fund Fondul Proprietatea (FP.RO), Thursday expressed its concern over delayed government action regarding the appointment more

09.06.2012

An investment fund administrated by Franklin Templeton Investments has bought a total stake of 0.044% in OMV Petrom (SNP.RO) on the Bucharest Bourse Wednesday, for 9.7 million lei (EUR2.1 million). more

08.24.2012

Templeton Frontier Markets Fund, managed by Franklin Templeton Investments, bought a 0.05% stake in OMV Petrom (SNP.RO) on the Bucharest Stock Exchange Thursday, for 11 million lei (EUR2.4 million). more

08.23.2012

The investment funds administrated by Franklin Templeton Investments have bought a total stake of 0.044% in OMV Petrom (SNP.RO) on the Bucharest Bourse Wednesday, for 9.6 million lei (EUR2.1 million). more

08.08.2012

Franklin Templeton Investment Management, the Romanian branch of U.S. group Franklin Templeton, which manages the EUR3.5 billion assets of Romanian investment fund Fondul Proprietatea (FP.RO), posted more

07.09.2012

Foreign institutional investors did not stop buying into Fondul Proprietatea (FP.RO) after Hidroelectrica, in which it holds a stake, went insolvent. They went past 50% in the largest investment fund more

07.06.2012

The emerging market funds managed by Franklin Templeton are buying OMV Petrom (SNP.RO) shares every day, according to the reports of brokerage firms. more

05.29.2012

Several shareholders led by UK’s City of London are showing support for Franklin Templeton because they fear the payment of the 531 million lei (EUR119 million) in dividends from last year’s more

04.26.2012

The shareholders of Fondul Proprietatea asked for the process of dividend payment to be sped up in Wednesday’s general meeting of shareholders in which the payment of dividends worth 531 million lei more

04.25.2012

Franklin Templeton, which manages the assets of Fondul Proprietatea investment fund, took the heads of foreign funds and investment bankers to see Romania’s biggest energy assets: the Iron Gates more

04.17.2012

Two investment funds administrated by Franklin Templeton Investments have bought a total stake of 2.82% in Romanian power grid operator Transelectrica (TEL.RO) in a secondary public offering which more

01.26.2012

Fondul Proprietatea (FP.RO) has in the past year moved from Romanian state control in the hands of a group of private U.S. shareholders, marking the end of the biggest privatization in disguise in the more

12.23.2011

A Bucharest Court’s ruling to cancel several decisions taken by the shareholders of Romanian investment fund Fondul Proprietatea (FP.RO), including the appointment of Franklin Templeton as sole more

12.22.2011

The Bucharest court decided to cancel a shareholder decision from September 2010, which amended the statute of investment fund Fondul Proprietatea (FP.RO) and enabled the appointment of Frnaklin more

09.29.2011

After the first year as manager of investment fund Fondul Proprietatea (FP.RO), Franklin Templeton can drink only half the champagne glass: the fund is listed, but the share price is below more