Franklin Templeton names Lin institutional head

Franklin Templeton Investments has appointed Jack Lin as regional managing director and head of institutional business for Asia ex-Japan. Lin has just relocated to Hong Kong to take up the role, having run the firmÆs asset management joint venture in China.Wayne Shum, managing director, has served as MD for institutional business since the departure of Thomas Duffy in 2005. Duffy had run Fiduciary TrustÆs Asia Pacific business, and took over Franklin TempletonÆs institutional side whe…