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China’s ETF outflows captured elsewhere in Asia
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China’s ETF outflows captured elsewhere in Asia

For years, India has been ramping up to contend with China as the region’s top technology leader. Pandemic-era supply chain issues hastened its successes in luring foreign tech firms. Now, equity investment flows are following suit. Dina Ting of Franklin Templeton ETFs highlights a few factors behind how the subcontinent is benefiting from rotational flows.

Brazil’s rising role as a geopolitical heavyweight
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Brazil’s rising role as a geopolitical heavyweight

Brazil takes center stage as host of this year’s G20 Summit, marking a defining moment in the nation’s ascent as a geopolitical powerhouse. Dina Ting, Head of Global Index Portfolio Management, explores Brazil’s economic ambitions alongside its increasing influence in shaping the future of international economic cooperation.

China is the talk of the town again. Now what?
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China is the talk of the town again. Now what?

As China injects unprecedented support into its economy, sparking a significant rally in its stock market, Marcus Weyerer and Dina Ting of Franklin Templeton ETFs discuss the broader implications for the country as well as global equity markets.

Back-to-school ETF primer
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Back-to-school ETF primer

Should investors emerging from their summer holidays find they have a touch of seasonal learning loss, Dina Ting, our Head of Global Index Portfolio Management, catches up with David Mann, our Head of Global ETF Product and Capital Markets, this month for a brief “back-to-school” chat about exchange-traded funds.

Mexico’s post-election potential and investment opportunities
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Mexico’s post-election potential and investment opportunities

Given Mexico’s vast potential and President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum’s track record of progress during her time as mayor of Mexico City, Franklin Templeton’s Dina Ting thinks that investors should be monitoring opportunities to enter this compelling market.

What’s next for India’s economic ascent?
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What’s next for India’s economic ascent?

Despite political uncertainties following India’s recent elections, the country’s vibrant democracy, strategic policy reforms and burgeoning market present a compelling narrative of resilience and potential, according to Franklin Templeton’s Dina Ting. She sheds light on the unique opportunities that lie ahead for India in reinforcing its stature as a global economic contender.

Revitalized Japanese stock market fuels investor optimism
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Revitalized Japanese stock market fuels investor optimism

Promising signs of growth and reform in Japan are instilling investors with renewed optimism, revitalizing the country’s stock market. Dina Ting, Head of Global Index Portfolio Management for Franklin Templeton Exchange-Traded Funds, delves into these developments and sheds light on Japan’s expanding economic prospects.

Mid-cap stock diversification for the market environment ahead
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Mid-cap stock diversification for the market environment ahead

The mid-cap universe offers compelling sector diversification and opportunities to participate in the upside of the broader market, according to Dina Ting, Head of Global Index Portfolio Management.

Sphere of influence: How to not miss the metaverse and ETFs
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Sphere of influence: How to not miss the metaverse and ETFs

There is once again growing interest in the world of the metaverse as technological advancements and innovative strategies in different sectors have continued to show progress. Dina Ting, Franklin Templeton’s Head of Global Index Portfolio Management, explores this new digital landscape and the opportunities it presents. She also discusses practical applications, including immersive entertainment and luxury brand experiences.

Time to snag UK equities from the Brexit bargain bin?
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Time to snag UK equities from the Brexit bargain bin?

The UK equity market has been a laggard among global peers since Brexit, but bargain-hunting investors have been showing renewed interest. Dina Ting, Franklin Templeton ETFs’ Head of Global Index Portfolio Management, explores the positive trends that are making a case for holding UK equities.

Is Japan springing into bloom?
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Is Japan springing into bloom?

Japan’s business and government leaders have undertaken efforts to revitalize the country’s economy. Dina Ting, Franklin Templeton ETFs’ Head of Global Index Portfolio Management, discusses some of these positive developments.

The metaverse: A multi-decade opportunity
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The metaverse: A multi-decade opportunity

The metaverse—represented by immersive, shared online virtual worlds—has captured the attention not only of gamers, but also global enterprise across many industries. And it’s unlocking new investment opportunities, according to Dina Ting, Head of Global Index Portfolio Management, Franklin Templeton ETFs.