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Mark Richard Franklin was the founder of Emso Asset Management US LLC, founded in 2000, where the title held was Senior Advisor from 2025 to 2025.
Mr. Franklin is the founder of Kirkoswald Capital Management Ltd., founded in 2000, holding the title of Senior Advisor starting in 2025.
Mr. Franklin attended Brown University and completed an undergraduate degree.
Mark Franklin active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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EMSO Asset Management Ltd.
EMSO Asset Management Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Emso UK is an active, value-driven manager which focuses on emerging markets such as Central and Eastern Europe, Central and South America, Asia, the Middle East and Africa. The firm seeks to generate capital growth through exposure (both long and short) primarily to debt and equity securities of sovereign obligors and corporate obligors. | Chief Executive Officer | 01/01/2000 |
Former positions of Mark Franklin
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Emso Asset Management US LLC
Emso Asset Management US LLC Investment ManagersFinance Emso US focuses on identifying idiosyncratic opportunities across emerging markets. Their process analyzes the relevant political, legal, technical, and economic risk factors of each investment opportunity. They use comprehensive risk analysis on our portfolios with the aim of minimizing drawdowns. Emso US’ approach seeks to provide positive and uncorrelated long-term returns through active management in a historically volatile asset class. | Chief Executive Officer | 08/12/2025 |
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Brown University
Brown University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
EMSO Asset Management Ltd.
EMSO Asset Management Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Emso UK is an active, value-driven manager which focuses on emerging markets such as Central and Eastern Europe, Central and South America, Asia, the Middle East and Africa. The firm seeks to generate capital growth through exposure (both long and short) primarily to debt and equity securities of sovereign obligors and corporate obligors. | Finance |
Emso Asset Management US LLC
Emso Asset Management US LLC Investment ManagersFinance Emso US focuses on identifying idiosyncratic opportunities across emerging markets. Their process analyzes the relevant political, legal, technical, and economic risk factors of each investment opportunity. They use comprehensive risk analysis on our portfolios with the aim of minimizing drawdowns. Emso US’ approach seeks to provide positive and uncorrelated long-term returns through active management in a historically volatile asset class. | Finance |
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