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Franklin Resources

Franklin Resources, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the provision of investment management and related services. The firm offers services and products under various distinct brand names, including, but not limited to, Franklin, Templeton, Legg Mason, Benefit Street Partners, Brandywine Global Investment Management, Clarion Partners, ClearBridge Investments, Fiduciary Trust International, Franklin Bissett, Franklin Mutual Series, K2, LibertyShares, Martin Currie, Royce Investment Partners and Western Asset Management Company. It provides investment management and related services to retail, institutional and high-net-worth investors in jurisdictions worldwide. The company was founded by Rupert H. Johnson, Sr. in 1947 and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA.

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Franklin Resources reports strong Q1 earnings, eyes growth in alternatives

Franklin Resources (BEN) showcased strong financial performance with notable net inflows and improved strategy performance.
The company's focus on alternative investments, ETFs, and wealth management presents growth opportunities.
Challenges include managing outflows, retail distribution complexities, and optimizing fixed income sales.
Efficient expense management, brand leverage, and strategic reorganization are key to future success.

Franklin Resources (BEN) reports strong Q2 earnings amid market challenges

Franklin Resources (BEN) Q2 2023 Earnings Call highlighted positive momentum with increased AUM and strong investment performance.
The company is capitalizing on demand for active strategies and alternative assets, while addressing challenges in equities and private credit.
Opportunities lie in strategic adjustments in fixed income, multi-asset growth, and leveraging technology for wealth solutions.

Franklin Resources (BEN) reports strong Q3 performance and strategic growth

Franklin Resources (BEN) sees positive trends in net flows, investment performance, and strategic partnerships in Q3 2023. Challenges with Morningstar categorization and slower conversion of late-stage opportunities persist. Opportunities lie in alternative investments and centralized distribution efforts for future growth.

Franklin Resources reports improved performance and growth opportunities post-acquisition

Franklin Resources (BEN) showcased improved performance with positive net flows in key areas, strategic acquisitions to enhance market presence, and a focus on expense discipline and organic growth. Challenges include core plus investments and regulatory impacts, while opportunities arise from the Putnam acquisition and leveraging distribution capabilities.

Franklin Resources (BEN) reports strong Q2 performance and eyes private market growth

Franklin Resources delivered a robust performance in Q2 2024, driven by strong AUM growth, positive net flows, and strategic investments. The company's focus on active management, private markets, and global client engagement proved successful. Challenges lie in fee rate fluctuations and market uncertainties, while opportunities abound in private markets fundraising and channel expansion.

Franklin Resources (BEN) reports solid Q3 performance amidst market complexities

Franklin Resources (BEN) navigated a complex investment landscape with $1.65 trillion AUM and consistent performance.
While facing challenges like fee rates, the company leverages strengths in private markets and product development.
Opportunities in partnerships, ETF growth, and revenue diversification position the company for future growth.

Franklin Resources (BEN) reports strong Q4 earnings amid diversification push

Franklin Resources (BEN) delivered a robust performance in Q4 2024, leveraging diversification and strategic acquisitions for growth amidst challenges.
The company's strengths in expense management, operational efficiency, and client partnerships position it well for future opportunities in private markets and wealth management.
While facing challenges from Western Asset's outflows, Franklin Resources remains focused on growth strategies, revenue targets, and addressing investor concerns.

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Franklin's (BEN) July AUM balance improves on the back of robust market performance.

Franklin's (BEN) July AUM Rises 3.6% on Favorable Markets

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Franklin Resources is a dividend aristocrat with a long history of dividend growth. The current valuation of Franklin Resources is extremely attractive.

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