Jack Foster
Former Head of Direct Real Estate, Franklin Templeton Real Assets Advisors
Jack Foster joined Franklin Templeton in 1987 and departed in January 2016. For over two decades, Jack Foster has been a global investor in private real estate funds and public real estate companies, including investments in Asia and Europe. He is a member of various advisory boards for private funds around the world, as well as an active participant in the major real estate industry organizations. Jack Foster was a member of Franklin Templeton Real Asset Advisors' Investment Committee and a portfolio manager of Franklin Templeton's REIT funds. Before joining Franklin Templeton, Mr. Foster worked as a commercial real estate broker in New York City. His real estate career started more than 25 years ago in Maryland and Virginia, where he worked in residential housing development. Mr. Foster earned a B.A. from Columbia University.
Videos
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Making the Real Estate Grade with Franklin Templeton
What does it take to secure a commitment from Jack Foster of Franklin Templeton Real Asset Advisors? As well as a strong track record and strategy, the ability to enjoy yourself and look after your team.
December 4, 2013More -
Franklin Templeton’s Jack Foster: Global RE Portfolios
LPs don’t bat an eyelid at investing in international equities and bonds. Why should real estate be any different, asks Jack Foster of Franklin Templeton Real Asset Advisors.
December 2, 2013More
Reports
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The Emerging Managers Report
Learn how the biggest real estate LPs invest in emerging managers and what your firm can do to successfully tap these huge sources of capital.
December 5, 2013More
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