Jenny Johnson sees bright future for India, calls for financial literacy and inclusion of women in finance at ET Now GBS2024
Jenny Johnson, President and CEO of Franklin Templeton, took center stage at the ET Now Global Business Summit 2024 in Delhi, offering a refreshing perspective on India's economic landscape.
In his speech at the session 'Crisis of Creation – Navigating a Devastated World', Johnson painted a vivid picture of India's economic potential, depicting the country's unique mix of positivity and skepticism. While addressing the challenges posed by economic transformations and technological disruptions, Johnson stressed the importance of flexibility, foresight and adaptability.
Explaining the focus points, she said, “Our primary focus is to promote financial education, especially aimed at developing better investors in India. By leveraging technology, we aim to reach a wider audience and tailor our product offerings to better meet their needs.”
In this endeavour, Franklin Templeton seeks to tailor its product offerings, aligning them more closely with the diverse and evolving needs of Indian investors.
The focus on increasing women's representation in the financial sector was one noteworthy aspect of Johnson's speech. Acknowledging the positive impact of diverse viewpoints, Johnson said: “Increasing women’s representation in the financial sector is undoubtedly a positive step in the right direction.”
As we navigate a world of crisis and turmoil, Johnson's words underscore the importance of adapting and evolving.
In conclusion, Jenny Johnson's wise insights shared at the ET Now Global Business Summit 2024 reflect not only India's immense economic potential but also Franklin Templeton's strategic commitment towards promoting financial literacy and inclusion.
As the financial landscape transforms globally, Franklin Templeton's focus on leveraging technology in education and designing products to meet evolving needs highlights a forward-thinking approach.
