Franklin Resources, Inc. is a publicly owned asset management holding company. Through its subsidiaries, the firm provides its services to individuals, institutions, pension plans, trusts, and partnerships. It launches equity, fixed income, balanced, and multi-asset mutual funds through its subsidiaries. The firm invests in the public equity, fixed income, and alternative markets. Franklin Resources, Inc. was founded in 1947 and is based in San Mateo, California with an additional office in Hyderabad, India.
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Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
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6/27/2025 | $29.00 | Neutral → Buy | Goldman |
5/14/2025 | $27.00 | Hold → Buy | TD Cowen |
1/6/2025 | $21.00 → $22.00 | Sell → Neutral | Goldman |
9/12/2024 | $20.00 | Equal Weight | Wells Fargo |
8/27/2024 | $20.00 | Underweight | Barclays |
1/8/2024 | $24.00 → $30.00 | Underweight → Equal Weight | Wells Fargo |
1/4/2024 | $32.00 | Market Perform | TD Cowen |
7/10/2023 | $20.00 → $24.00 | Market Perform | BMO Capital Markets |
12/15/2022 | $26.00 | Underweight | Wells Fargo |
10/19/2022 | $21.00 | Neutral | Credit Suisse |
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As direct indexing matures, tax aware long-short strategies represent a natural evolution of direct and custom indexing. Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE:BEN), a global investment management organization operating as Franklin Templeton, today announced the launch of tax aware long-short strategies on its Canvas platform. The introduction of these strategies is designed to further position Canvas as a comprehensive platform for personalized, tax-managed investing by equipping advisors with an additional tool to meet a range of client objectives while aiming to improve pre- and after-tax returns. Starting with a U.S. Large Cap 130/30 structure, the suite of strategies will grow to include a
TORONTO, Sept. 22, 2025 /CNW/ - Franklin Templeton Canada today announced cash distributions for certain ETFs and ETF series of mutual funds available to Canadian investors. As detailed in the table below, unitholders of record as of September 29, 2025, will receive a per-unit cash distribution payable on October 8, 2025. Fund Name Ticker Type Cash Distribution Per Unit ($) Payment Frequency Franklin Core ETF Portfolio – ETF Series CBL Active 0.130001 Quarterly Franklin Conservative Income ETF Portfolio – ETF Series CNV Active 0.159921 Quarterly Franklin All-Equity ETF Portfolio – ETF Series EQY Active 0.120933 Quarterly Franklin Brandywine Global Income Optimiser Fund – ETF Series FBGO Act
Industry Veteran Possesses Expertise in Building Relationships and Managing Portfolios for Clients Across Generations—and Market Conditions Fiduciary Trust International, a global wealth manager and wholly-owned subsidiary of Franklin Templeton, welcomes Marc Balcer as a senior portfolio manager who will work out of the firm's office in Radnor, PA. His areas of specialization include guiding clients through challenging markets and helping them identify investment strategies and allocations that align with their unique needs and goals. "As Fiduciary Trust International continues to grow across the country, and especially in the Mid-Atlantic region, experienced professionals like Marc fur
Franklin Templeton today announced it will liquidate and dissolve Putnam BioRevolution™ ETF (SYNB). The liquidation is anticipated to occur on or about November 21, 2025, although the Fund may make dispositions of portfolio holdings prior to the liquidation date. Effective as of the close of business on October 24, 2025, the Fund will no longer accept orders for the purchase of creation units, and effective as of the close of business on November 13, 2025, the Fund will no longer accept redemption orders. Trading for the Fund on NYSE Arca, Inc. (NYSE Arca) will be suspended prior to market open on November 14, 2025. As soon as reasonably practicable on or after the liquidation date, aft
Franklin Templeton, a global investment leader with more than $1.6 trillion in assets under management, together with three leading institutional infrastructure investment firms: Actis, the Sustainable Infrastructure business of General Atlantic; Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners ("CIP"); and DigitalBridge, today announced a strategic partnership to deliver private infrastructure solutions to individual investors. This partnership seeks to provide private wealth clients with differentiated access to high-growth infrastructure opportunities, thematically focused on energy security, electrification, and digitalization, as well as sectors including data centers and hyperscaler development,
Franklin Templeton and Binance are harnessing blockchain tech to create solutions that merge the scale of traditional finance with the speed and accessibility of decentralized markets. Binance, the world's leading cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume and users, and Franklin Templeton, a global investment leader with $1.6 trillion in assets under management, announced a collaboration to build digital asset initiatives and solutions tailored for a broad range of investors. The firms will explore ways to combine Franklin Templeton's expertise in the compliant tokenization of securities with Binance's global trading infrastructure and investor reach. The goal is to deliver innovative s
Franklin Templeton today announced it will liquidate and dissolve Franklin Sustainable International Equity ETF (MCSE). The liquidation is anticipated to occur on or about January 16, 2026. After the close of business on December 19, 2025, the Fund will no longer accept creation orders. Trading in the Fund on the Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (NASDAQ) will be halted prior to market open on January 12, 2026. Proceeds of the liquidation are currently scheduled to be sent to shareholders on or about January 16, 2026. When the Fund is in the process of liquidating its portfolio, which is anticipated to commence prior to January 9, 2026, the Fund will hold cash and securities that may not be consi
Appoints Daniel Gamba, Terrence Murphy and Matthew Nicholls as Co-Presidents Franklin Resources, Inc. ((Franklin Templeton, NYSE:BEN) today announced the appointment of Daniel Gamba as Chief Commercial Officer, overseeing global sales, marketing and product strategy, effective October 15, 2025. Gamba will report to Jenny Johnson, Chief Executive Officer of Franklin Templeton, and join the company's Executive Committee. He will be based in New York City. In addition, the company announced that Gamba, Terrence Murphy, Head of Public Market Investments, and Matthew Nicholls, Chief Financial and Operating Officer, will become Co-Presidents, effective October 15. Together, the Co-Presidents wi
Franklin Resources, Inc. (Franklin Templeton) (NYSE:BEN) today reported preliminary month-end assets under management (AUM) of $1.64 trillion at August 31, 2025, compared to $1.62 trillion at July 31, 2025. This month's AUM reflected the positive impact of markets partially offset by preliminary long-term net outflows of $3 billion, including the funding of a $6 billion fixed income mandate. Preliminary long-term net outflows also include $7 billion of long-term net outflows at Western Asset Management1. Excluding Western Asset Management, preliminary long-term net inflows were $4 billion. By Asset Class: (In USD billions) Preliminary 31-Aug-25 31-J
New actively managed ETF led by team behind the flagship Franklin Rising Dividends fund Franklin Templeton today announced the launch of the Franklin Dividend Growth ETF (NYSE:FRIZ), an actively managed exchange-traded fund designed to seek long-term capital appreciation by investing in financially sound, primarily U.S. based firms that have the potential to generate consistent dividend increases. "FRIZ brings our decades of expertise and time-tested dividend investment philosophy to a new structure that offers greater flexibility and tax efficiency," said Matt Quinlan, Portfolio Manager for the Franklin Dividend Growth ETF. "In today's uncertain market environment, we believe that comp
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Goldman upgraded Franklin Resources from Neutral to Buy and set a new price target of $29.00
TD Cowen upgraded Franklin Resources from Hold to Buy and set a new price target of $27.00
Goldman upgraded Franklin Resources from Sell to Neutral and set a new price target of $22.00 from $21.00 previously
Wells Fargo initiated coverage of Franklin Resources with a rating of Equal Weight and set a new price target of $20.00
Barclays initiated coverage of Franklin Resources with a rating of Underweight and set a new price target of $20.00
Wells Fargo upgraded Franklin Resources from Underweight to Equal Weight and set a new price target of $30.00 from $24.00 previously
TD Cowen initiated coverage of Franklin Resources with a rating of Market Perform and set a new price target of $32.00
BMO Capital Markets resumed coverage of Franklin Resources with a rating of Market Perform and set a new price target of $24.00 from $20.00 previously
Wells Fargo initiated coverage of Franklin Resources with a rating of Underweight and set a new price target of $26.00
Credit Suisse initiated coverage of Franklin Resources with a rating of Neutral and set a new price target of $21.00
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Franklin Templeton, a global investment leader with more than $1.6 trillion in assets under management, together with three leading institutional infrastructure investment firms: Actis, the Sustainable Infrastructure business of General Atlantic; Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners ("CIP"); and DigitalBridge, today announced a strategic partnership to deliver private infrastructure solutions to individual investors. This partnership seeks to provide private wealth clients with differentiated access to high-growth infrastructure opportunities, thematically focused on energy security, electrification, and digitalization, as well as sectors including data centers and hyperscaler development,
Appoints Daniel Gamba, Terrence Murphy and Matthew Nicholls as Co-Presidents Franklin Resources, Inc. ((Franklin Templeton, NYSE:BEN) today announced the appointment of Daniel Gamba as Chief Commercial Officer, overseeing global sales, marketing and product strategy, effective October 15, 2025. Gamba will report to Jenny Johnson, Chief Executive Officer of Franklin Templeton, and join the company's Executive Committee. He will be based in New York City. In addition, the company announced that Gamba, Terrence Murphy, Head of Public Market Investments, and Matthew Nicholls, Chief Financial and Operating Officer, will become Co-Presidents, effective October 15. Together, the Co-Presidents wi
New position strengthens Franklin Equity Group's risk management capabilities across equity strategies Franklin Templeton today announced the appointment of Surajit Ray to the newly created position of Head of Portfolio Construction and Quantitative Risk in Franklin Templeton's Franklin Equity Group (FEG). He will be based in the firm's New York City office. Reporting to Jonathan Curtis, Franklin Equity Group's Chief Investment Officer, Ray will work in partnership with FEG's various strategy teams to enhance the group's systematic risk-aware portfolio construction processes. This crucial role will help portfolio strategy teams align investments to a risk framework that assesses a range o
Industry Leader Brings Decades of Experience Across Wealth Management to the Firm's Growing Atlanta Team Fiduciary Trust International, a global wealth manager and wholly-owned subsidiary of Franklin Templeton, announces that Jason Thomas has joined the firm as a wealth director based in Atlanta, GA, a key growth market for the firm. Mr. Thomas previously served on the advisory board for Fiduciary Trust International's Atlanta market. "Jason has been advising clients and cultivating trusted relationships in Atlanta and throughout the Southeast for over 20 years," said David Edmiston, Fiduciary Trust International's regional managing director for Atlanta and Washington D.C. "An accomplis
New position strengthens firm's ambition to become top provider of alternative wealth solutions globally Franklin Templeton today announced the appointment of George Stephan to the newly created position of Global Chief Operating Officer of Wealth Management Alternatives. Reporting to Adam Spector, Franklin Templeton's Executive Vice President and Head of Global Distribution, Stephan oversees alternative investments product innovation and investor services and assists with business development, management and operations. Stephan will partner with the firm's distribution leaders around the world to help drive the overall distribution strategy in addition to advisor education for the altern
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / October 1, 2024 / (TSX:NANO)(OTC:NNOMF)(Frankfurt:LBMB)Nano One® Materials Corp. ("Nano One" or the "Company"), a clean technology company with a patented process for the low-cost, low-GHG production of lithium-ion battery cathode active materials (CAM), is pleased to announce that Mr. Anthony Tse has been appointed Chair of the Board of Directors.Mr. Tse will succeed Paul Matysek, who is the founding Chair of Nano One and resigning as part of a planned transition to an advisory role that supports the incoming Chair and Board. Mr. Matysek is honoured to have presided over Nano One's growth and leadership for more than a decade."On behalf of Nano One and our share
Franklin Templeton today announced the appointment of Todd Bitzer, Emily Cox and Andre Cuerington as Senior Vice President, Client Advisors, US Institutional who all joined the firm in August. In their new roles, they will be responsible for building, growing and managing our partnerships with both existing and prospective institutional clients. Bitzer is based in Atlanta. Cox, who additionally serves as an Alternative Specialist, is based in Southern California. Cuerington is based in Northern California. Bitzer and Cuerington report to Mike Foley, Head of US Institutional, who oversees Franklin Templeton's US institutional direct sales, consultant relations and relationship management te
Mr. Flood Brings Over Three Decades of Private Wealth Management Expertise and a Strong Industry Reputation for Driving Revenue Growth, Managing Complex Multi-Generational Relationships, and Upholding High Service Standards Fiduciary Trust International, a global wealth manager and wholly-owned subsidiary of Franklin Templeton, announces that Kevin F. Flood, CFP®, SE-AWMA™, has joined its New York office as a senior relationship manager. "Meeting the needs of intricate client relationships, especially those involving high-net-worth and multi-generational dynamics, is a top priority for Fiduciary Trust International," said Anne Fitzpatrick Donahue, Fiduciary Trust International regional
Fiduciary Trust International, a global wealth manager and wholly-owned subsidiary of Franklin Templeton, announces that Debjani Bagchi, CFA, and Peter E. McEvoy, CFP®, have joined its New York office as portfolio managers. "Expanding our expertise in the Northeast region enables us to keep our unwavering attention on the unique aspects of our clients' lives and their financial profiles," said Anne Fitzpatrick Donahue, Fiduciary Trust International regional managing director for the New York office. "Debjani and Peter bring decades of industry experience and a deep commitment to client success, aligning perfectly with our mission of delivering our best thinking through personalized wealth
Industry Veterans Join Firm from Bank of America Private Bank, Attracted to Fiduciary Trust International's Nearly 100-Year History Serving High-Net-Worth Clients, and Southeast Growth Strategy Fiduciary Trust International, a global wealth manager and wholly-owned subsidiary of Franklin Templeton, announces that Laura C. Pease, CTFA, and James T. Farmer, CAIA®, have joined the firm as managing director, senior trust officer and managing director, senior portfolio manager, respectively. Both professionals are based in Atlanta, GA, a key growth market for the firm. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240625685988/en/
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TORONTO, Sept. 22, 2025 /CNW/ - Franklin Templeton Canada today announced cash distributions for certain ETFs and ETF series of mutual funds available to Canadian investors. As detailed in the table below, unitholders of record as of September 29, 2025, will receive a per-unit cash distribution payable on October 8, 2025. Fund Name Ticker Type Cash Distribution Per Unit ($) Payment Frequency Franklin Core ETF Portfolio – ETF Series CBL Active 0.130001 Quarterly Franklin Conservative Income ETF Portfolio – ETF Series CNV Active 0.159921 Quarterly Franklin All-Equity ETF Portfolio – ETF Series EQY Active 0.120933 Quarterly Franklin Brandywine Global Income Optimiser Fund – ETF Series FBGO Act
Franklin Templeton today announced it will liquidate and dissolve Putnam BioRevolution™ ETF (SYNB). The liquidation is anticipated to occur on or about November 21, 2025, although the Fund may make dispositions of portfolio holdings prior to the liquidation date. Effective as of the close of business on October 24, 2025, the Fund will no longer accept orders for the purchase of creation units, and effective as of the close of business on November 13, 2025, the Fund will no longer accept redemption orders. Trading for the Fund on NYSE Arca, Inc. (NYSE Arca) will be suspended prior to market open on November 14, 2025. As soon as reasonably practicable on or after the liquidation date, aft
Franklin Templeton today announced it will liquidate and dissolve Franklin Sustainable International Equity ETF (MCSE). The liquidation is anticipated to occur on or about January 16, 2026. After the close of business on December 19, 2025, the Fund will no longer accept creation orders. Trading in the Fund on the Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (NASDAQ) will be halted prior to market open on January 12, 2026. Proceeds of the liquidation are currently scheduled to be sent to shareholders on or about January 16, 2026. When the Fund is in the process of liquidating its portfolio, which is anticipated to commence prior to January 9, 2026, the Fund will hold cash and securities that may not be consi
New actively managed ETF led by team behind the flagship Franklin Rising Dividends fund Franklin Templeton today announced the launch of the Franklin Dividend Growth ETF (NYSE:FRIZ), an actively managed exchange-traded fund designed to seek long-term capital appreciation by investing in financially sound, primarily U.S. based firms that have the potential to generate consistent dividend increases. "FRIZ brings our decades of expertise and time-tested dividend investment philosophy to a new structure that offers greater flexibility and tax efficiency," said Matt Quinlan, Portfolio Manager for the Franklin Dividend Growth ETF. "In today's uncertain market environment, we believe that comp
Franklin Resources, Inc. (the "Company") (NYSE:BEN) announced a quarterly cash dividend in the amount of $0.32 per share payable on October 10, 2025 to stockholders of record holding shares of common stock at the close of business on September 30, 2025. The quarterly dividend of $0.32 per share is equivalent to the dividend paid for the prior quarter and represents a 3.2% increase over the quarterly dividend paid for the same quarter last year. About Franklin Templeton Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE:BEN) is a global investment management organization with subsidiaries operating as Franklin Templeton and serving clients in over 150 countries. Franklin Templeton's mission is to help clien
TORONTO, Aug. 22, 2025 /CNW/ - Franklin Templeton Canada today announced cash distributions for certain ETFs and ETF series of mutual funds available to Canadian investors. As detailed in the table below, unitholders of record as of August 29, 2025, will receive a per-unit cash distribution payable on September 9, 2025. Fund Name Ticker Type Cash Distribution Per Unit($) Payment Frequency Franklin Brandywine Global Income Optimiser Fund – ETF Series FBGO Active 0.096216 Monthly Franklin ClearBridge Global Infrastructure Income Fund – ETF Series FCII Active 0.097001 Monthly Franklin Canadian Government Bond Fund – ETF Series FGOV Active 0.049997 Monthly Franklin Canadian Ultra Short Term
TORONTO, Aug. 14, 2025 /CNW/ - Franklin Templeton Canada today announced the expansion of its ETF platform to include two new index-tracking ETFs: the Franklin U.S. Quality Moat Dividend Index ETF [ticker: FDIV] and the Franklin FTSE India Index ETF [ticker: FID] with an industry low-management fee. "The launch of Franklin U.S. Quality Moat Dividend Index ETF and Franklin FTSE India Index ETF emphasizes our dedication to providing Canadian investors with strategies targeted to meet their needs while growing our dynamic platform across the country," said Dennis Tew, Head of Sal
Franklin Resources, Inc. (the "Company") (NYSE:BEN) today announced net income1 of $92.3 million or $0.15 per diluted share for the quarter ended June 30, 2025, as compared to $151.4 million or $0.26 per diluted share for the previous quarter, and $174.0 million or $0.32 per diluted share for the quarter ended June 30, 2024. Operating income was $154.1 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2025, as compared to $145.6 million for the previous quarter and $222.5 million for the prior year. As supplemental information, the Company is providing certain adjusted performance measures which are based on methodologies other than generally accepted accounting principles. Adjusted net income2 was
TORONTO, July 24, 2025 /CNW/ - Franklin Templeton Canada today announced cash distributions for certain ETFs and ETF series of mutual funds available to Canadian investors. As detailed in the table below, unitholders of record as of July 31, 2025, will receive a per-unit cash distribution payable on August 11, 2025. Fund Name Ticker Type Cash Distribution Per Unit ($) Payment Frequency Franklin Brandywine Global Income Optimiser Fund – ETF Series FBGO Active 0.107261 Monthly Franklin ClearBridge Global Infrastructure Income Fund – ETF Series FCII Active 0.086326 Monthly Franklin Canadian Government Bond Fund – ETF Series FGOV Active 0.049997 Monthly Franklin Canadian Ultra Short Term Bond F
TORONTO, June 23, 2025 /CNW/ - Franklin Templeton Canada today announced cash distributions for certain ETFs and ETF series of mutual funds available to Canadian investors. As detailed in the table below, unitholders of record as of June 30, 2025, will receive a per-unit cash distribution payable on July 9, 2025. Fund Name Ticker Type Cash Distribution Per Unit ($) Payment Frequency Franklin Core ETF Portfolio – ETF Series CBL Active 0.160039 Quarterly Franklin Conservative Income ETF Portfolio – ETF Series CNV Active 0.169786 Quarterly Franklin All-Equity ETF Portfolio – ETF Series EQY Active 0.157720 Quarterly Franklin Brandywine Global Income Optimiser Fund – ETF Series FBGO Active 0.0