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Franklin Templeton Funds Hold Cameroon Sovereign Bonds

1 report, 1 independent Updated Oct 25
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Following the acquisition of Putnam Investments by Franklin Templeton, funds now hold Cameroon sovereign bonds. As of June 30, 2026, the combined face value of these bonds was €3.11 million. The bonds carry an annual coupon of 5.95% and mature on July 7, 2032.

From businessincameroon.com

Why it matters

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The holdings represent a significant investment in Cameroon's sovereign debt. The funds held these bonds prior to Franklin Templeton acquiring Putnam Investments, a transaction completed on January 1, 2024.

From businessincameroon.com

Who's involved

  • CameroonIssuer of the sovereign bonds
  • Putnam InvestmentsInvestment management firm whose holdings were acquired by Franklin Templeton

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