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  •   30 November 2022
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Franklin Templeton marks 75th Anniversary of investment excellence

November 30, 2022 – Franklin Templeton, a global investment management firm, has this month marked the 75th anniversary of the company’s inception.

President and CEO Jenny Johnson, Franklin Templeton noted: “Our 75th anniversary gives us the opportunity to reflect on our proud legacy as an organisation and the countless number of individuals who have helped to shape it.”

Ms. Johnson added: “What began as a small U.S. mutual fund company in a nascent industry has grown into a leading global investment manager today. Over the decades, we have always remained true to our guiding principles which begin and end with meeting the ever-evolving needs of our clients. I would like to thank our clients who place their trust in us, and our dedicated and talented employees, past and present.”

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