Franklin Templeton, a global investment firm, has announced the launch of its Private Markets Model Portfolios, developed in collaboration with Corastone, a digital infrastructure platform and permissioned blockchain network designed to streamline, automate, and scale private market investments. The Private Markets Model Portfolios are designed to help financial advisers more efficiently incorporate private market investments within a professionally managed portfolio framework.
“This launch reflects the evolution of private markets in client portfolios and the need for structures that allow advisors to implement those allocations efficiently,” said George Stephan, COO, global wealth management private markets at Franklin Templeton. “By supporting a single-ticket, SMA-style structure, these model portfolios are designed to help reduce operational complexity and improve scalability, while enabling advisers to implement diversified private market exposure within a professi
