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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5/6/2026 | $31.00 | Underweight → Equal-Weight | Morgan Stanley |
| 4/29/2026 | $31.00 | Underweight → Equal Weight | Barclays |
| 10/3/2025 | $26.00 | Outperform | BMO Capital Markets |
| 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 |
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Morgan Stanley upgraded Franklin Resources from Underweight to Equal-Weight and set a new price target of $31.00
Barclays upgraded Franklin Resources from Underweight to Equal Weight and set a new price target of $31.00
BMO Capital Markets initiated coverage of Franklin Resources with a rating of Outperform and set a new price target of $26.00
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
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20+ Year Financial Services Industry Veteran Will Help Drive Execution and Growth Across the Firm Fiduciary Trust International, a global wealth manager and wholly owned subsidiary of Franklin Templeton, welcomes Sue Wilchusky as the firm’s chief administrative officer. In this role, she will help ensure the development and execution of strategic priorities that move forward in a thoughtful and connected way across the organization. Ms. Wilchusky is based in Fiduciary Trust International’s office in Radnor, PA, and reports to Adam Spector, chief executive officer. Craig Richards remains chief operating officer and head of tax. Ms. Wilchusky’s arrival allows Mr. Richards to partner more
Franklin Resources, Inc. (Franklin Templeton) (NYSE:BEN) today reported preliminary month-end assets under management (AUM) of $1.79 trillion at June 30, 2026, compared to $1.78 trillion at May 31, 2026. This month’s increase in preliminary AUM reflected long-term net inflows of $9 billion, partially offset by the net impact of market, distributions, and other. Long-term flows at Western Asset Management1 were flat. For the quarter ended June 30, 2026, preliminary AUM reflected the positive impact of markets and long-term net inflows of $18 billion, inclusive of $1 billion of long-term net outflows at Western Asset Management1. Excluding Western Asset Management, long-term net inflows wer
On Friday, July 31st at approximately 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time, Franklin Resources, Inc. (the "Company") (NYSE:BEN) will release its third quarter operating results. A written commentary on the results will also be available via investors.franklinresources.com at approximately 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time. In addition, Jenny Johnson, CEO; Matthew Nicholls, Co-President, CFO and COO; and Daniel Gamba, Co-President and Chief Commercial Officer, will lead a live teleconference at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time to answer questions. Access to the teleconference will be available via investors.franklinresources.com or by dialing (+1) 877-407-0989 in North America or (+1) 201-389-0921 in other locations. A r
New benefit will match the U.S. government’s $1,000 contribution and reflects the firm’s commitment to helping families build long-term financial security Franklin Templeton, a global investment leader, today announced that it plans to match the U.S. government’s one-time $1,000 contribution to Trump Accounts for eligible children of eligible U.S. employees. Trump Accounts, also known as Section 530A accounts, are a new federal savings vehicle designed to help families begin investing for children from an early age. The U.S. government is expected to provide a one-time $1,000 contribution to accounts opened for eligible children born between January 1, 2025 and December 31, 2028. The
Pioneering transaction executed on Tradeweb marks progress toward DTCC's Tokenization Services launch Tradeweb, a global leader in electronic trading across asset classes, today announced the successful completion of a landmark real-time transaction involving tokenized U.S. Treasuries. Executed on Tradeweb, the trade paired an on-chain U.S. Treasury with tokenized cash (USDCx), while leveraging the Canton Network's synchronized settlement capabilities. Franklin Templeton transferred a tokenized U.S. Treasury security to Virtu Financial in exchange for USDCx. Tradeweb provided the execution platform and price discovery, while the Canton Network enabled synchronized on-chain settlement be
TORONTO, June 23, 2026 /CNW/ - Franklin Templeton Canada today announced cash distributions for certain ETFs and ETF series of mutual funds available to Canadian investors. As detailed in the table below, unitholders of record as of June 30, 2026, will receive a per-unit cash distribution payable on July 9, 2026.Fund NameTickerTypeCash Distribution Per Unit($)PaymentFrequencyFranklin Core ETF Portfolio – ETF SeriesCBLActive0.107343QuarterlyFranklin Conservative Income ETF Portfolio – ETF SeriesCNVActive0.145385QuarterlyFranklin All-Equity ETF Portfolio – ETF SeriesEQYActive0.028
Benefit Street Partners L.L.C. ("BSP"), Franklin Templeton's private credit specialist investment manager with $93 billion in assets under management, (1) today announced that BSP CLO 50, a $500 million new-issue collateralized loan obligation (CLO), closed on May 26, 2026. The transaction was arranged in partnership with Scotiabank. The closing of BSP CLO 50 marks a significant milestone for BSP's U.S. CLO platform, which has raised approximately $25.5 billion in CLO capital since the firm's first issuance in 2012. The platform has attracted support from more than 300 distinct investors since inception, reflecting the breadth of the firm's investor relationships and the consistency of it
Canvas Preferred Partner Program (P3) Allows Select Active Managers to Offer Tax-Managed Versions of Strategies to the Market Franklin Templeton, a global investment leader, today announced the launch of its Preferred Partner Program (P3), an expansion of its Canvas platform that enables third-party asset managers to offer tax-managed versions of their proprietary investment strategies through Canvas. The program extends Canvas's personalization and tax management capabilities beyond Franklin Templeton product, allowing selected managers to deliver their investment philosophy with a systematic tax overlay that combines traditional alpha and tax alpha within a single portfolio experience
Actively managed ETF invests predominantly in investment grade CLO debt tranches across U.S. and European markets Franklin Templeton, a global investment leader, today announced the launch of the Franklin BSP CLO ETF (YCLO or the Fund), an actively managed CLO ETF designed to seek capital preservation and current income by investing predominantly in investment grade collateralized loan obligation (CLO) debt tranches across U.S. and European markets. The Fund is managed by Franklin Advisers, Inc., with sub-advisory services provided by Benefit Street Partners (BSP), Franklin Templeton's alternative credit specialist investment manager. The Fund draws on the scale and depth of BSP's Str
Firm Continues to Expand its New York Headquarters Fiduciary Trust International, a global wealth manager and wholly owned subsidiary of Franklin Templeton, announces that Harrison Laing has joined the firm as a wealth director based in its headquarters in New York, NY. Mr. Laing joins Fiduciary Trust International from Bessemer Trust in New York, where he was vice president of business development and helped identify, source, and execute opportunities to grow firm assets under management. He previously worked in investment banking focused on mergers and acquisitions and activism defense at Bank of America. Earlier in his career, Mr. Laing was an associate in the private wealth manageme
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TORONTO, June 23, 2026 /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, 2026, will receive a per-unit cash distribution payable on July 9, 2026.Fund NameTickerTypeCash Distribution Per Unit($)PaymentFrequencyFranklin Core ETF Portfolio – ETF SeriesCBLActive0.107343QuarterlyFranklin Conservative Income ETF Portfolio – ETF SeriesCNVActive0.145385QuarterlyFranklin All-Equity ETF Portfolio – ETF SeriesEQYActive0.028
TORONTO, May 22, 2026 /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 May 29, 2026, will receive a per-unit cash distribution payable on June 8, 2026.Fund NameTickerTypeCash Distribution Per Unit($) Payment FrequencyFranklin Brandywine Global Income Optimiser Fund – ETF SeriesFBGOActive0.094344MonthlyFranklin ClearBridge Global Infrastructure Income Fund – ETF SeriesFCIIActive0.160245MonthlyFranklin Canadian Government
Franklin Resources, Inc. (the "Company") (NYSE:BEN) announced a quarterly cash dividend in the amount of $0.33 per share payable on July 10, 2026 to stockholders of record holding shares of common stock at the close of business on June 29, 2026. The quarterly dividend of $0.33 per share is equivalent to the dividend paid for the prior quarter and represents a 3.1% increase over the quarterly dividend paid for the same quarter last year. About Franklin Templeton Franklin Templeton is a trusted investment partner, delivering tailored solutions that align with clients' strategic goals. With deep portfolio management expertise across public and private markets, we combine investment excelle
Franklin BSP Capital Corporation ("FBCC" or the "Company") announced its Board of Directors has declared a second quarter 2026 cash distribution of $0.24 per common share. The distribution is payable on or about June 30, 2026 to common stockholders of record as of May 11, 2026. The Board of Directors has also declared a corresponding second quarter 2026 cash distribution on its convertible Series A Preferred Stock in an amount equal to the as-converted common distribution amount. About Franklin BSP Capital Corporation FBCC is an externally managed, non-diversified, closed-end management investment company that has elected to be regulated as a business development company under the Inves
Franklin Resources, Inc. (the "Company") (NYSE:BEN) today announced net income1 of $268.2 million or $0.49 per diluted share for the quarter ended March 31, 2026, as compared to $255.5 million or $0.46 per diluted share for the previous quarter, and $151.4 million or $0.26 per diluted share for the quarter ended March 31, 2025. Operating income was $323.3 million for the quarter ended March 31, 2026, as compared to $281.0 million for the previous quarter and $145.6 million for the prior year. As supplemental information, the Company is providing certain adjusted performance measures which are based on methodologies other than generally accepted accounting principles. Adjusted net income2
TORONTO, April 23, 2026 /CNW/ - Franklin Templeton Canada today announced cash distributions for certain ETFs and ETF series of mutual funds available to Canadian investors. As detailed in the table below, unitholders of record as of April 30, 2026, will receive a per-unit cash distribution payable on May 8, 2026.Fund NameTickerTypeCash Distribution Per Unit($)Payment FrequencyFranklin Brandywine Global Income Optimiser Fund – ETF SeriesFBGOActive0.084125MonthlyFranklin ClearBridge Global Infrastructure Income Fund – ETF SeriesFCIIActive0.052318MonthlyFranklin Canadian Governmen
Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:FBRT) ("FBRT" or the "Company") today announced that it will release its first quarter 2026 results on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, after the close of trading on the New York Stock Exchange. The Company will host a conference call and live audio webcast to discuss its financial results on Thursday, April 30, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. ET. All conference call and webcast information can be found on the Company's website at https://www.fbrtreit.com. Participants are encouraged to pre-register for the call and webcast at https://dpregister.com/sreg/10207685/103a7b22cd4. If you are unable to pre-register, the conference call may be accessed by dialing (844) 701-116
TORONTO, March 24, 2026 /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 March 31, 2026, will receive a per-unit cash distribution payable on April 9, 2026.Fund NameTickerTypeCash Distribution Per Unit($)Payment FrequencyFranklin Core ETF Portfolio – ETF SeriesCBLActive0.182671QuarterlyFranklin Conservative Income ETF Portfolio – ETF SeriesCNVActive0.189561QuarterlyFranklin All-Equity ETF Portfolio – ETF SeriesEQYActive0
Franklin Templeton specialty investment manager continues its push into commercial real estate investment in the healthcare sector Franklin Templeton, a global investment leader and its specialist investment manager, Clarion Partners, today announced that Clarion Partners has acquired The Grand at Spokane, a newly delivered luxury senior living community and full-continuum senior care facility located in the Spokane, Washington area. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260318347077/en/The Grand at Spokane, a premier senior living community, is located at 5401 S Regal Street in Spokane, Washington. The acquisition wa
Franklin Templeton specialty investment manager acquires three inpatient rehabilitation facilities on behalf of fund investors Franklin Templeton, a global investment leader and its specialist investment manager, Clarion Partners, today announced Clarion Partners Real Estate Income Fund Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CPREX) acquisition of three healthcare real estate properties across Texas, Florida, and Colorado. The acquisitions reflect Clarion's continued focus on high‑quality healthcare real estate supported by durable demographic tailwinds, mission‑critical tenancy, and long‑term income visibility. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news
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Crypto industry veterans Christopher Perkins and Seth Ginns to co-lead Franklin Crypto alongside Tony Pecore, strengthening active management capabilities across the multi-trillion dollar digital asset market. Franklin Templeton, a global investment leader, today announced a plan to acquire 250 Digital, an active cryptocurrency investment management firm led by financial industry veterans Christopher Perkins and Seth Ginns of CoinFund Management LLC. The acquisition would include the 250 Digital investment team and all liquid cryptocurrency strategies previously run by CoinFund. Franklin Templeton will invest in the strategies as part of the agreement. Following Franklin Templeton's acq
Franklin Templeton, a global investment leader, today announced the appointment of Brett Mossman as Head of U.S. Product and Lyenda Delp as Head of Global Insurance and Institutional Asset Solutions, alongside the elevation of Kim Roy to Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the Global Client Group (GCG). These appointments reflect the firm's strategy of aligning its Global Client Group around a simpler, more connected model designed to accelerate growth and deepen trusted partnerships with clients worldwide. Mossman will lead U.S. Product across wealth and institutional channels, working with investment, sales, and product specialists to bring Franklin Templeton's leading investment capabilit
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