Franklin Templeton/ Benefit Street Partners

Franklin Templeton

The Power of Partnership

We drive client success through an unwavering focus on investment excellence delivered on a robust global platform. This is backed by investments in cutting edge technology and product innovation. In this way, our clients receive a consistent, coordinated experience and are empowered with an extensive range of specialized capabilities, all delivered through one trusted global partner.

We’ve broadened our capabilities by attracting leading public and private market investment managers to our firm. We nurture and protect the investment independence of these managers while providing them access to capital, technology, risk management, and sustainability resources.

Alongside our investment offering, we equip our clients with the tools, services, and knowledge necessary to actively plan for a better future.

And with a 75+ year tradition of closely held family ownership, we continuously focus on stability, innovation, and long-term value creation.

Above all else, we always stay true to our commitment to create better financial futures together.

Benefit Street Partners

A leading, credit-focused alternative asset management firm for both institutions and high-net-worth investors.

The BSP team invests across the credit spectrum – from senior secured debt to subordinated debt, as well as both liquid and illiquid credit and seeks to generate attractive risk-adjusted returns. We have extensive experience deploying capital through multiple business cycles with the objective of delivering on the investment goals of our investors.

With our recent acquisition of Alcentra, BSP has 419 employees and 166 investment professionals.1 Our senior management team has worked together for over two decades. The firm is led by a talented team of portfolio managers and investment professionals, which include a dedicated research team with sector-specific expertise. The firm’s complementary strategies leverage the proprietary sourcing, analytical, operational and compliance capabilities that encompass BSP’s robust institutional platform. Our headquarters are in New York, with additional offices in Boston, West Palm Beach, and London.

BSP is a wholly owned subsidiary of Franklin Resources, Inc. (Franklin Templeton) which is one of the world’s largest independent investment managers.

1Headcount data is as of September 30, 2023