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Franklin Templeton Canada has partnered with global fintech iCapital to introduce a private credit investment strategy to qualified investors in the country.
In a release on Wednesday, the firm said its Benefit Street Partners private credit investment strategy would be accessible to qualified Canadian investors through iCapital’s alternatives platform.
The move is part of the firm’s push to bring its alternative investment capabilities to the Canadian market, the release said.
Benefit Street Partners is part of Franklin Templeton’s US$256-billion alternatives business, it said.
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