FTGF Western Asset Global Multi Strategy Fund Class A US$ Accumulating

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Management
Name of CompanyFranklin Templeton International Services S.à r.l.
Phone+352 46 66 67 212
Websitewww.franklintempleton.lu
Address8A, rue Albert Borschette
 Luxembourg   L-1246
 Luxembourg
Other Share Classes
FTGF Western Asset Global Multi Strategy Fund Class A AUD Distributing (M) (Hedged) Plus
FTGF Western Asset Global Multi Strategy Fund Class A Euro Accumulating (Hedged)
FTGF Western Asset Global Multi Strategy Fund Class A Euro Distributing (M) (Hedged)
FTGF Western Asset Global Multi Strategy Fund Class A Euro Distributing (M) (Hedged) Plus (e)
FTGF Western Asset Global Multi Strategy Fund Class A GBP Distributing (M) (Hedged)
FTGF Western Asset Global Multi Strategy Fund Class A HKD Distributing (M) Plus
FTGF Western Asset Global Multi Strategy Fund Class A SGD Distributing (M) (Hedged) Plus
FTGF Western Asset Global Multi Strategy Fund Class A US$ Distributing (D)
FTGF Western Asset Global Multi Strategy Fund Class A US$ Distributing (M)
FTGF Western Asset Global Multi Strategy Fund Class A US$ Distributing (M) Plus
FTGF Western Asset Global Multi Strategy Fund Class A ZAR Distributing (M) (Hedged) Plus
FTGF Western Asset Global Multi Strategy Fund Class B US$ Accumulating
FTGF Western Asset Global Multi Strategy Fund Class B US$ Distributing (D)
FTGF Western Asset Global Multi Strategy Fund Class C US$ Accumulating
FTGF Western Asset Global Multi Strategy Fund Class C US$ Distributing (D)
FTGF Western Asset Global Multi Strategy Fund Class E Euro Accumulating (Hedged)
FTGF Western Asset Global Multi Strategy Fund Class E Euro Distributing (M) (Hedged)
FTGF Western Asset Global Multi Strategy Fund Class E US$ Accumulating
FTGF Western Asset Global Multi Strategy Fund Class E US$ Distributing (D)
FTGF Western Asset Global Multi Strategy Fund Class F Euro Accumulating
FTGF Western Asset Global Multi Strategy Fund Class F US$ Accumulating
FTGF Western Asset Global Multi Strategy Fund Class F US$ Distributing (D)
FTGF Western Asset Global Multi Strategy Fund Class R US$ Distributing
FTGF Western Asset Global Multi Strategy Fund Class X GBP Distributing (D) (Hedged)
FTGF Western Asset Global Multi Strategy Fund Class X US$ Distributing (D)
FTGF Western Asset Global Multi Strategy Fund LM Class AUD Distributing (M) (Hedged)
FTGF Western Asset Global Multi Strategy Fund LM Class Euro Accumulating (Hedged)
FTGF Western Asset Global Multi Strategy Fund LM Class GBP Accumulating (Hedged)
FTGF Western Asset Global Multi Strategy Fund LM Class JPY Accumulating
FTGF Western Asset Global Multi Strategy Fund LM Class US$ Accumulating
FTGF Western Asset Global Multi Strategy Fund Premier Class CHF Accumulating (Hedged)
FTGF Western Asset Global Multi Strategy Fund Premier Class Euro Accumulating (Hedged)
FTGF Western Asset Global Multi Strategy Fund Premier Class Euro Distributing (M) (Hdg)Plus(e)
FTGF Western Asset Global Multi Strategy Fund Premier Class Euro Distributing (M) (Hedged)
FTGF Western Asset Global Multi Strategy Fund Premier Class GBP Accumulating (Hedged)
FTGF Western Asset Global Multi Strategy Fund Premier Class GBP Distributing (M) (Hdg) Plus(e)
FTGF Western Asset Global Multi Strategy Fund Premier Class GBP Distributing (M) (Hedged)
FTGF Western Asset Global Multi Strategy Fund Premier Class GBP Distributing (Q) (Hedged)
FTGF Western Asset Global Multi Strategy Fund Premier Class JPY Accumulating (Hedged)
FTGF Western Asset Global Multi Strategy Fund Premier Class PLN Accumulating (Hedged)
FTGF Western Asset Global Multi Strategy Fund Premier Class SEK Accumulating (Hedged)
FTGF Western Asset Global Multi Strategy Fund Premier Class US$ Accumulating
FTGF Western Asset Global Multi Strategy Fund Premier Class US$ Distributing (D)
FTGF Western Asset Global Multi Strategy Fund Premier Class US$ Distributing (M)
FTGF Western Asset Global Multi Strategy Fund Premier Class US$ Distributing (M) Plus (e)
DomicileIreland
Legal StructureOpen Ended Investment Company
UCITSYes
Inception Date09/05/2007
Fund Advisor(s)
Western Asset Management Company Limited
Fund ManagerGordon Brown
Manager Start Date15/03/2012
Career Start Year1994
Education
Strathclyde University, M.S.
1992, University of Aberdeen
 
Biography
Gordon Brown is co-head of Global Portfolios at Western Asset, and has 28 years of industry experience. As a member of the Global Portfolios Team and the Global Investment Strategy Committee, Gordon is responsible for the day-to-day management of global portfolios alongside the development and implementation of global investment strategy. He is also a member of the Global Multi-Sector Investment Team, Emerging Markets Team, and Unconstrained Asset Allocation Committee. Gordon joined the Firm in 2011 from Baillie Gifford & Co., where he was Senior Investment Manager in Emerging Market Rates and Currencies. Formerly, he served as Head of Global Fixed-Income in London at State Street Global Advisors, Senior Portfolio Manager at Commerz International Management, and Fixed-Income Analyst at Dunedin Fund Managers. Gordon holds a Master of Science in Investment Analysis from the University of Stirling, a Master of Science in Business Economics from the University of Strathclyde, and a Master of Arts in Economic Science from the University of Aberdeen. Gordon is also an Associate Member of the UK Society of Investment Professionals.
Fund ManagerAnnabel Rudebeck
Manager Start Date26/04/2017
Education
University of Cambridge, M.A.
University of Cambridge, B.A.
 
Biography
Annabel Rudebeck is primarily responsible for the portfolio advisory services provided to the Desjardins SocieTerra Global Corporate Bond Fund. Ms. Rudebeck is a member of the Global Investment Strategy Committee (GISC) and the Global Credit Committee (GCC) and leads the global credit team in London. She is responsible for the day-to-day management of global credit portfolios as well as the development and implementation of the global credit investment strategy. Ms. Rudebeck holds a Master’s degree in Economics and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics (Honors) from Cambridge University.
Fund ManagerMichael Buchanan
Manager Start Date19/07/2012
Education
Brown University, B.A.
 
Biography
Michael C. Buchanan is Deputy Chief Investment Officer at Western Asset. Mr. Buchanan has been in the fixed-income industry since 1990. As Deputy Chief Investment Officer, Mr. Buchanan has direct oversight of Western Asset’s Global Credit Team, which covers U.S. and non-US investment-grade, high-yield and bank loan sectors. Mr. Buchanan also leads the Global Credit Committee, which ultimately determines overall firmwide credit themes. Prior to joining Western Asset in 2005, Mr. Buchanan served as Managing Director and Head of US Credit Products at Credit Suisse Asset Management and as Executive Vice President and Portfolio Manager at Janus Capital Management. Mr. Buchanan also worked at BlackRock Financial Management as Managing Director and Portfolio Manager and at Conseco Capital Management as Vice President and Portfolio Manager. Mr. Buchanan graduated with honors from Brown University. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and is a CFA® charterholder.
Fund ManagerIan Edmonds
Manager Start Date30/08/2002
Career Start Year1990
Education
University College, London, B.S.
 
Biography
Ian R. Edmonds is a portfolio manager at Western Asset Ltd. Mr. Edmonds joined Western Asset Ltd. in 1994. Mr. Edmonds is the lead portfolio manager of Western Asset Ltd.’s global multi-sector and European high-yield portfolios. He leads the European high-yield team, is a member of the global credit committee, and Chair of the Western Asset Ltd.’s unconstrained committee. He previously served as a part-qualified actuary at Bacon & Woodrow. Mr. Edmonds holds a Bachelor of Science degree from University College, London.
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