Fiduciary Trust Wins 2018 WealthManagement.com Industry Award for Outstanding Achievement in Servicing and Management of Trusts


NEW YORK, Sept. 25, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fiduciary Trust Company International, a global wealth manager and wholly-owned subsidiary of Franklin Templeton Investments, has won the 2018 WealthManagement.com Industry Award in the Trusts category.

“We are honored by the recognition that our suite of trust and estate management services has received from our peers in the industry,” said Gerard F. Joyce, Jr., national head of trust and estates at Fiduciary Trust Company International. “This award is a testament to our deep commitment to working closely with high-net-worth individuals and families to help protect and grow their wealth over the long term and create legacies which achieve their desired impact. It also reflects the innovations we are implementing, particularly the use of technology to communicate with our clients and meet their needs.”

Mr. Joyce and Theresa McGinley, managing director and trust counsel at Fiduciary Trust, accepted the award on the firm’s behalf on September 13, 2018 at the Ziegfeld Ballroom in New York City.

Fiduciary Trust’s trust and estate professionals fulfill trustee and executor responsibilities that multiple generations of high-net-worth families can rely upon. These services encompass the day-to-day management of estates, assistance with the preparation of tax documents, trust accountings, and oversight of asset sales and distribution—as well as the delicate balance of personal relationships and family dynamics that often come into play.

To learn more about Fiduciary Trust’s comprehensive trust and estates offering, visit:
http://www.fiduciarytrust.com/what-we-do/trust-administration.

About Fiduciary Trust
Fiduciary Trust Company International, a global wealth management firm, has served individuals, families, endowments and foundations since 1931. With over $77 billion in assets under administration and management as of June 30, 2018, the firm specializes in strategic wealth planning, investment management and trust and estate services, as well as tax and custody services. The firm and its subsidiaries maintain offices in New York, NY, Coral Gables, FL, Boca Raton, FL, St. Petersburg, FL, Los Angeles, CA, San Mateo, CA, Washington, DC, Wilmington, DE, and Arlington, VA. For more information, please visit fiduciarytrust.com and follow us for latest updates at https://www.linkedin.com/company/fiduciary-trust-company/.

About Franklin Templeton
Franklin Resources, Inc. [NYSE: BEN] is a global investment management organization operating as Franklin Templeton Investments. Franklin Templeton Investments provides global and domestic investment management to retail, institutional and sovereign wealth clients in over 170 countries. Through specialized teams, the company has expertise across all asset classes—including equity, fixed income, alternative and custom solutions. The company's more than 650 investment professionals are supported by its integrated, worldwide team of risk management professionals and global trading desk network. With offices in over 30 countries, the California-based company has 70 years of investment experience and over $722 billion in assets under management as of August 31, 2018. For more information, please visit franklintempleton.com.

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