The case for going global: An investor’s guide

In this episode of FTSE Russell Convenes, Indrani De, CFA, PRM, Head of Global Investment Research at FTSE Russell, speaks with Dan Muzzarelli, Global Head of ETF Distribution at Franklin Templeton, about the importance of global diversification. They discuss the impact of home-country bias, the role of international ETFs in portfolio construction, and opportunities across global markets, including India, South Korea, Japan, and Europe. The conversation offers practical insights on building resilient portfolios and navigating an increasingly interconnected investment landscape.  Chapters (00:00:00) - Global exposure: Reducing home bias(00:02:30) - Ex-US diversification(00:04:03) - Granular country exposure(00:06:11) - Navigating risk(00:09:05) - Franklin Templeton and emerging markets(00:11:15) - Final thoughts