Fiduciary Trust Company International, a subsidiary of New York-listed Franklin Resources, has appointed Jim Le Rose as a managing director and relationship manager.

Le Rose previously worked as a senior relationship manager at Lazard Wealth Management, before which he was a senior client account manager at Bessemer Trust.

Fiduciary Trust, along with its subsidiaries, has offices in New York, Miami, FL, Los Angeles and San Mateo, CA, Washington, DC, Wilmington, DE, London and Hong Kong. It has around $781 billion in assets under management as of December 31, 2012, on behalf of individuals, families, endowments and foundations.