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Press Releases

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OCTOBER 28, 2025

Franklin Templeton Named 2025 Money Management Institute (MMI)/Barron's Asset Manager of the Year in the $500B+ AUM Category

OCTOBER 23, 2025

Franklin Templeton Expands Active ETF Lineup with Two New International Equity Strategies

OCTOBER 3, 2025

Franklin Templeton Completes Acquisition of Apera Asset Management

SEPTEMBER 23, 2025

Franklin Templeton Expands Canvas Platform with Tax Aware Long-Short Capabilities

SEPTEMBER 19, 2025

Franklin Templeton Announces Plan to Liquidate Putnam BioRevolution™ ETF

SEPTEMBER 16, 2025

Franklin Templeton Forms Strategic Partnership with Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners, DigitalBridge, and Actis to Expand Infrastructure Solutions for Private Wealth

SEPTEMBER 10, 2025

Binance and Franklin Templeton to Develop Digital Assets Initiatives and Products

AUGUST 29, 2025

Franklin Templeton Launches Franklin Dividend Growth ETF (FRIZ)

AUGUST 28, 2025

Franklin Templeton Launches Franklin Multisector Income ETF (MULT)

JULY 21, 2025

Franklin Templeton Adds Managed Options Strategies to its Custom Indexing Platform, Canvas

JULY 17, 2025

Franklin Templeton Hires Rich Nuzum as Head of OCIO

JUNE 10, 2025

Franklin Templeton Launches Patent-Pending Intraday Yield Feature on Benji Technology Platform

MAY 22, 2025

Franklin Templeton Announces Liquidation of Western Asset Short Duration Income ETF and Western Asset Total Return ETF

MAY 22, 2025

Franklin Templeton Announces Liquidation of Franklin FTSE Hong Kong ETF

MAY 19, 2025

Franklin Templeton to Convert 10 Putnam Municipal Bond Mutual Funds to ETFs

APRIL 1, 2025

Franklin Templeton’s Voice of the American Workplace Survey Tackles Talent Retention, Sustaining a Competitive Edge and Meeting Employee Needs

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Franklin Templeton Expands its Digital Asset ETP Suite With Launch of the Franklin Crypto Index ETF

JANUARY 16, 2025

GDP, Inflation, and Rates to Remain Stable in 2025, Investors to Focus on Quality Across Asset Classes

JANUARY 13, 2025

Franklin Templeton and Lexington Partners Launch First Registered Tender Offer Private Equity Secondaries Fund for U.S. Wealth Channel

JANUARY 6, 2025

Franklin Templeton Launches New Ad Campaign as Part of Its Commitment to Being a Trusted Partner to Advisors Now and in the Future

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Franklin Templeton Appoints Global COO to Help Expand Growing Wealth Management Alternatives Business

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Franklin Templeton Expands Partnership with Envestnet to Deliver Canvas Custom Indexing Platform

AUGUST 14, 2024

Franklin Templeton Reselected as Program Manager for New Jersey’s 529 College Savings Program

AUGUST 14, 2024

Franklin Templeton Introduces Equity SMA Models on Orion’s Platforms

Closed-End Fund Releases

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OCTOBER 31, 2025

Section 19 Notice - WIA (10/31/25)

OCTOBER 31, 2025

Section 19 Notice - WIW (10/31/25)

OCTOBER 30, 2025

Franklin Universal Trust (“FT” or the “Fund”) Announces Notification of Sources of Distributions

OCTOBER 30, 2025

Franklin Limited Duration Income Trust (“FTF” or the “Fund”) Announces Notification of Sources of Distributions

OCTOBER 30, 2025

Templeton Emerging Markets Income Fund (“TEI” or the “Fund”) Announces Notification of Sources of Distributions

OCTOBER 27, 2025

Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund Inc. Announces Financial Position as of August 31, 2025

OCTOBER 27, 2025

Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund Inc. Announces Financial Position as of August 31, 2025

OCTOBER 27, 2025

Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund Inc. Announces Financial Position as of August 31, 2025

OCTOBER 27, 2025

Western Asset Investment Grade Opportunity Trust Inc. Announces Financial Position as of August 31, 2025

OCTOBER 27, 2025

Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc. Announces Financial Position as of August 31, 2025

OCTOBER 27, 2025

Western Asset Global High Income Fund Inc. Announces Financial Position as of August 31, 2025

OCTOBER 21, 2025

Municipal Fund UNII and Earnings – September 30, 2025

OCTOBER 21, 2025

Western Asset Global High Income Fund Inc. Announces Results of Annual Meeting of Stockholders

OCTOBER 21, 2025

Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc. Announces Results of Annual Meeting of Stockholders

OCTOBER 21, 2025

Western Asset Mortgage Opportunity Fund Inc. Announces Results of Annual Meeting of Stockholders

OCTOBER 21, 2025

Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. Announces Results of Annual Meeting of Stockholders

OCTOBER 21, 2025

Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund Inc. Announces Results of Annual Meeting of Stockholders

OCTOBER 17, 2025

Franklin Templeton Closed-End Funds Announce Share Repurchases for the Third Quarter of 2025

OCTOBER 17, 2025

Clarion Partners Real Estate Income Fund Inc. Announces Results of Tender Offer

OCTOBER 16, 2025

ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund Inc. Announces Final Results of Transferable Rights Offering

OCTOBER 13, 2025

ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund Inc. Announces Preliminary Results of Transferable Rights Offering

OCTOBER 9, 2025

Clarion Partners Real Estate Income Fund Acquires Industrial Warehouse in Tampa, FL

OCTOBER 7, 2025

Franklin Universal Trust (“FT” or the “Fund”) Announces Distribution

OCTOBER 7, 2025

Franklin Limited Duration Income Trust (“FTF” or the “Fund”) Announces Distribution

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