Franklin Resources Slashes Workforce Amid WAMCO Outflows

Financial services giant Franklin Resources, widely known for its investment management firm Franklin Templeton, has made the strategic decision to reduce its workforce by approximately 3%. This decision comes in light of significant outflows from its subsidiary, the Western Asset Management Company (WAMCO), which has been struggling to retain client assets. The layoffs reportedly affect over 100 employees and are part of a broader effort by the company to streamline operations and address declining revenues.

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