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What’s New In Investments, Funds? – Franklin Templeton

Editorial Staff

16 May 2025

Franklin Templeton
California-based investment manager , a financial advisory firm in the US serving wealthy families and institutions; and GLASfunds, an alternative investment platform for financial advisors; have unveiled enhancements to Clearstead’s private market investments platform “ClearAccess.”

The platform combines Clearstead’s institutional investment process and private markets investments manager selection capabilities. Since 2011, Clearstead has partnered with GLASfunds to provide a vehicle for streamlined access to private market investments.

The enhancements will cut costs and consolidate tax reporting, among other benefits, Cleveland-headquartered Clearstead said in a statement this week. The platform will allow qualified clients to invest in Clearstead selected private market investments through a new client dedicated fund on the GLASfunds platform.