Templeton Dragon Fund, Inc. is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched by Franklin Resources, Inc. The fund is managed by Templeton Asset Management Ltd. It invests in the public equity markets of China. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. It primarily invests in value stocks of companies. The fund employs fundamental analysis focusing on factors like growth prospects, competitive positions in export markets, technologies, research and development, productivity, labor costs, raw material costs and sources, profit margins, returns on investment, capital resources, government regulation, and management to create its portfolio. It is actively managed. Templeton Dragon Fund, Inc. was formed on September 20, 1994 and is domiciled in the United States.
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Templeton Dragon Fund, Inc. (NYSE:TDF) today announced a quarterly distribution from net investment income of $0.10 per share, payable on March 31, 2025, to shareholders of record on March 17, 2025 (Ex-Dividend Date: March 17, 2025). The Fund's Board of Trustees (the "Board") has authorized a Managed Distribution Plan (the "Plan"), under which the Fund will make quarterly distributions to shareholders at a fixed rate of $0.10 per share. The Plan aims to provide shareholders with consistent quarterly distributions derived from ordinary income and short-term capital gains generated by the Fund's investment portfolio. Additionally, the Plan seeks to narrow the discount between the market pric
Templeton Dragon Fund, Inc. (NYSE:TDF) ("TDF" or the "Fund") today announced initiatives of the Fund's Board of Directors ("Board") designed to reduce the Fund's discount to net asset value ("NAV") and benefit shareholders. These initiatives include a management fee reduction, a managed distribution plan and a share repurchase program. Management fee reduction: The Board approved a five-basis point reduction in the investment management fee that shareholders pay to the investment manager, Templeton Asset Management Ltd. The management fee reduction will be effective March 1, 2025. The prior and new investment management fees, calculated weekly and paid monthly, to Templeton Asset Manageme
Templeton Dragon Fund, Inc. (NYSE:TDF) today announced a total distribution of $0.1155, comprised of net investment income of $0.1155 per share, short-term capital gains of $0.0000 per share and long-term capital gains of $0.0000 per share, payable on August 30, 2024, to shareholders of record on August 19, 2024 (Ex-Dividend Date: August 19, 2024). Franklin Resources, Inc. 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 clients achieve better outcomes through investment management expertise, wealth management and technology solutions. Through its specialist i
Templeton Dragon Fund, Inc. (NYSE:TDF) today announced a total distribution of $1.3014 per share, comprised of short-term capital gains of $0.0033 per share and long-term capital gains of $1.2981 per share, payable on August 31, 2022, to shareholders of record on August 15, 2022 (Ex-Dividend Date: August 12, 2022). Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE:BEN) is a global investment management organization with subsidiaries operating as Franklin Templeton and serving clients in over 155 countries. Franklin Templeton's mission is to help clients achieve better outcomes through investment management expertise, wealth management and technology solutions. Through its specialist investment managers, the
Templeton Dragon Fund, Inc. (NYSE:TDF) today announced a total distribution of $2.4022, comprised of short-term capital gains of $0.9258 per share and long-term capital gains of $1.4764 per share, payable on September 20, 2021, to shareholders of record on September 3, 2021 (Ex-Dividend Date: September 2, 2021). Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE:BEN) is a global investment management organization with subsidiaries operating as Franklin Templeton and serving clients in over 165 countries. Franklin Templeton's mission is to help clients achieve better outcomes through investment management expertise, wealth management and technology solutions. Through its specialist investment managers, the com
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Templeton Dragon Fund, Inc. (NYSE: TDF) today announced a distribution from long-term capital gains of $3.1975 per share, payable on December 31, 2020, to shareholders of record on December 15, 2020 (Ex-Dividend Date: December 14, 2020). Franklin Resources, Inc. [NYSE:BEN] is a global investment management organization with subsidiaries operating as Franklin Templeton and serving clients in over 165 countries. Franklin Templeton’s mission is to help clients achieve better outcomes through investment management expertise, wealth management and technology solutions. Through its specialist investment managers, the company brings extensive capabi
The following Funds announced today their share repurchase activity during the first quarter of 2025. Ticker Fund Name Share Repurchases (1/1/25 - 3/31/25) Share Repurchases Since Inception of Each Fund's Repurchase Program PMM Putnam Managed Municipal Income Trust 837,971 18,100,986 PMO Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust 543,575 16,724,552 TDF Templeton Dragon Fund, Inc. 21,804 9,356,988 EMF Templeton Emerging Markets Fund 139,103 3,084,534 The Funds seek to enhance shareholder value by repurchasing their common shares when trading at a discount to the Fund's net asset value ("NAV") per share. All repurchased shares
Templeton Dragon Fund (NYSE:TDF) Notification of Sources of Distributions Pursuant to Section 19(a) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 The Fund's estimated sources of the distribution to be paid on March 31, 2025, and for the fiscal year 2024 year-to-date are as follows: Estimated Allocations for March Quarterly Distribution: Distribution Per Share Net Investment Income Net Realized Short-Term Capital Gains Net Realized Long-Term Capital Gains Return of Capital $0.1000 $0.0851 (85%) $0.0149 (15%) $0.00 (0%) $0.00 (0%) Cumulative Estimated Allocations fiscal year-to-date as of December 31, 2024, and for the fiscal year ending Decem
Templeton Dragon Fund, Inc. (NYSE:TDF) today announced a quarterly distribution from net investment income of $0.10 per share, payable on March 31, 2025, to shareholders of record on March 17, 2025 (Ex-Dividend Date: March 17, 2025). The Fund's Board of Trustees (the "Board") has authorized a Managed Distribution Plan (the "Plan"), under which the Fund will make quarterly distributions to shareholders at a fixed rate of $0.10 per share. The Plan aims to provide shareholders with consistent quarterly distributions derived from ordinary income and short-term capital gains generated by the Fund's investment portfolio. Additionally, the Plan seeks to narrow the discount between the market pric
Templeton Dragon Fund, Inc. (NYSE:TDF) ("TDF" or the "Fund") today announced initiatives of the Fund's Board of Directors ("Board") designed to reduce the Fund's discount to net asset value ("NAV") and benefit shareholders. These initiatives include a management fee reduction, a managed distribution plan and a share repurchase program. Management fee reduction: The Board approved a five-basis point reduction in the investment management fee that shareholders pay to the investment manager, Templeton Asset Management Ltd. The management fee reduction will be effective March 1, 2025. The prior and new investment management fees, calculated weekly and paid monthly, to Templeton Asset Manageme
Templeton Dragon Fund, Inc. (NYSE:TDF) today announced a total distribution of $0.1155, comprised of net investment income of $0.1155 per share, short-term capital gains of $0.0000 per share and long-term capital gains of $0.0000 per share, payable on August 30, 2024, to shareholders of record on August 19, 2024 (Ex-Dividend Date: August 19, 2024). Franklin Resources, Inc. 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 clients achieve better outcomes through investment management expertise, wealth management and technology solutions. Through its specialist i
Templeton Dragon Fund (NYSE:TDF) (the "Fund") today announced the final results of its issuer tender offer to purchase for cash up to 8,451,035 of its common shares, representing 25% of its issued and outstanding common shares. The Tender Offer, which expired at 5:00 p.m. New York City time, on Wednesday, December 20, 2023, was oversubscribed. Therefore, in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Tender Offer, the Fund will purchase Shares from all tendering shareholders on a pro rata basis, after disregarding fractions, based on the number of Shares properly tendered ("Pro-Ration Factor"). The final results of the Tender Offer are provided in the table below. Number of Shar
Templeton Dragon Fund (NYSE:TDF) (the "Fund"), today announced the preliminary results of its issuer tender offer to purchase for cash up to 8,451,035 of its common shares, representing 25% of its issued and outstanding common shares. The tender offer expired at 5:00 p.m. New York City time, on Wednesday, December 20, 2023. Based on current information, approximately 23,989,011 common shares, or approximately 70.96% of the Fund's common shares outstanding, were tendered through the expiration date. This total includes shares tendered pursuant to notices of guaranteed delivery. Accordingly, on a pro rata basis, approximately 35.22% of Shares for each stockholder who properly tendered Share
Templeton Dragon Fund (NYSE:TDF) (the "Fund"), today announced that it has commenced an issuer tender offer to purchase for cash up to 8,451,035 of its common shares, representing 25% of its issued and outstanding common shares. Unless extended, the tender offer will expire at 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on Wednesday, December 20, 2023 (the "Expiration Date"). Subject to various terms and conditions described in offering materials distributed to shareholders: (1) purchases will be made at a price per share equal to 98% of the Fund's net asset value (NAV) per share as of the close of trading on the first business day after the expiration of the offer; and (2) if more shares are tendered t
TEMPLETON DRAGON FUND, INC. (NYSE:TDF) (the "Fund"), a closed-end investment company managed by Templeton Asset Management Ltd., announced today that its Board has authorized an issuer tender offer in the fourth quarter of 2023 to purchase for cash up to 8,451,035 of its common shares, representing 25% of the Fund's issued and outstanding common shares. The tender offer will commence on November 21, 2023 and purchases will be made at a price per share equal to 98% of the Fund's net asset value (NAV) per share as of the close of trading on the first business day after the expiration of the tender offer, with the remaining 2% applied to cover certain costs of the tender offer, including the p
TEMPLETON DRAGON FUND, INC. (NYSE:TDF) (the "Fund") today announced that Nicholas Chui, Senior Vice President, Portfolio Manager within Franklin Templeton Emerging Markets Equity's China investment team, will be added to the Fund's portfolio management team. Chui will be succeeding Michael Lai, who will be stepping down as the Fund's lead portfolio manager effective May 31, 2023, and retiring from Franklin Templeton thereafter. Erik Mok, portfolio manager of the Fund since 2020, remains a member of the portfolio management team. Based in Hong Kong, Chui reports to Sukumar Rajah, Senior Managing Director, Director of Portfolio Management for Franklin Templeton Emerging Markets Equity. Chui
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