September 16, 2026
12pm EST
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There’s no shortage of market headlines-but which signals matter most?
Join National Life Group’s BUILD Community on Wednesday, September 16, at 12:00 p.m. ET for a timely market update, sponsored by ESI In partnership with BUILD.
Dan Randall, VP, Product Management & Business Development at ESI, will sit down with Taylor C. Topousls, CFA, Market Strategist with the Franklin Templeton Institute, for a conversation about the economic and market outlook. Taylor draws on the knowledge of Franklin Templeton’s autonomous investment teams, conducts economic and financial market research, and communicates investment views and insights to clients.
Together, Taylor and Dan will explore economic growth, inflation and interest rates, equities, fixed income, and the key risks and opportunities financial professionals should be watching. The conversation will also draw on Franklin Templeton Institute’s Global Investment Management Survey, which brings together the median views of approximately 200 investment professionals across public and private asset classes.
Dan Randall
Vice President Product Management & Business Development
Equity Services Inc.
Taylor Topousis, CFA
Marketing Strategist
Franklin Templeton Insitute
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