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Franklin Templeton: Blockchain technology will bring a lot of investment opportunities, and Hong Kong is an important part of the investment strategy

Jenny Johnson, Chairman and CEO of asset management giant Franklin Templeton, attended a seminar hosted by the Financial Academy in Hong Kong, reiterating that Hong Kong is an important component of its investment strategy. Johnson also expressed optimism about the future prospects of disruptive technology blockchain and acknowledged that it will bring a lot of investment opportunities.

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