BEN - Franklin Resources, Inc.
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Matthew Nicholls disposed of 61,533 shares at $34.15 per share, resulting in a total transaction value of ~$2.1 million. The disposition involved shares equal to 8% of the executive's direct equity holdings prior to the filing.
Franklin Templeton's AUM reaches a record $1.83 trillion in August as strong inflows and favorable markets fuel growth momentum.
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SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Franklin Templeton, Inc. (NYSE: BEN) today reported preliminary month-end assets under management (AUM) of $1.83 trillion at August 31, 2026, compared to $1.79 trillion at July 31, 2026. This month's increase in preliminary AUM reflected the positive impact of markets and long-term net inflows of $8 billion. By Asset Class: (In USD billions) Preliminary 31-Aug-26 31-Jul-26 30-Jun-26 31-Mar-26 31-Aug-25 Equity $775.1 $757.6 $756.9 $669.7 $672.7 Fixed Income 44.
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Franklin Templeton, Inc. (the “Company”) [NYSE:BEN] announced a quarterly cash dividend in the amount of $0.33 per share payable on October 9, 2026 to stockholders of record holding shares of common stock at the close of business on September 30, 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.
Franklin's digital asset expansion, including its Franklin Crypto launch and Benji platform, could unlock growth avenues.
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Bank of New York Mellon Corp bought a new stake in shares of Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE: BEN) during the undefined quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund bought 4,589,483 shares of the closed-end fund's stock, valued at approximately $152,692,000. Bank of New York Mellon
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Franklin Templeton, a global investment leader, today announced the successful closing of Franklin Templeton Structured Solutions 2026, L.P., its first Collater
Bank of America Corp DE grew its stake in shares of Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE: BEN) by 37.3% during the undefined quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 1,964,424 shares of the closed-end fund's stock after acquiring an additional
Can BEN sustain AUM growth as diversification, strong inflows and digital-asset expansion drive its record $1.79 trillion AUM as of June 30, 2026? Let us discuss.
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I rated Franklin Resources, Inc. a Hold at $25 last July and got it wrong: the diversification effort produced margin expansion, not just slower outflows. Private markets money comes in at 65 basis points against 37.9 firm-wide, which is why the blended fee rate hasn't fallen even though mutual fund fees have for years. Franklin sells mostly through advisors and platforms. ETFs, retail SMAs and Canvas serve to keep assets in-house when an advisor changes wrappers. Equity flows turned positive at $2B this quarter.
Amundi trimmed its position in Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE: BEN) by 84.1% during the undefined quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 99,372 shares of the closed-end fund's stock after selling 526,765 shares during the quarter. Amundi's holdings in
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Franklin Resources, Inc. (“Franklin Templeton”) (NYSE: BEN) today announced the pricing of its underwritten public offering of $750 million aggregate principal amount of its 5.500% Notes due 2036 (the “Notes”) at an issue price of 99.137%. The offering is expected to close on August 10, 2026, subject to customary closing conditions. BofA Securities, Inc., HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. and Wells Fargo Securities, LLC are acting as bookrunners and representatives.
Franklin Resources (BEN) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy).
Franklin Templeton, a global investment leader, today announced the continued expansion of its Global Client Group leadership team with the appointments of Eliz
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Franklin Templeton, a global investment leader, today announced the continued expansion of its Global Client Group leadership team with the appointments of Elizabeth “Liz” Hogbin as Head of Global Product and Rene Buehlmann as Head of Asia Pacific, as well as the transition of Patrick O'Connor from Head of Global ETFs to Vice Chairman of the Global Client Group. These leadership changes are intended to build on Franklin Templeton's improving business performa.