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BEN's May AUM climbed 1.9% to $1.78 trillion, fueled by market gains and $4 billion in long-term net inflows, including strength at Western Asset.
Fiduciary Trust International, a global wealth manager and wholly owned subsidiary of Franklin Templeton, announces that Harrison Laing has joined the firm as
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--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), Frank.
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fiduciary Trust International Welcomes Harrison Laing as New York-Based Wealth Director.
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Franklin Resources, Inc. (Franklin Templeton) (NYSE: BEN) today reported preliminary month-end assets under management (AUM) of $1.78 trillion at May 31, 2026, compared to $1.75 trillion at April 30, 2026. This month's increase in preliminary AUM reflected the positive impact of markets and long-term net inflows of $4 billion, inclusive of $1 billion of long-term net inflows at Western Asset Management1. By Asset Class: (In USD billions) Preliminary 31-May-26.
BEN, through its Franklin Templeton brand, teams with MoonPay to expand tokenized fund access and deepen its role in blockchain-based finance.
Jenny Johnson, CEO of Franklin Templeton, and Adam Back, co-founder and CEO of Blockstream, talk about the recent drop in Bitcoin prices, institutional demand for crypto and how Franklin Templeton is moving more business functions onto the blockchain. They spoke with Scarlet Fu and Tim Stenovec on "Bloomberg Crypto."
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Franklin Templeton and MoonPay Partner to Expand Institutional Access to Tokenized Money Market Funds.
BEN is expanding into digital assets with a crypto acquisition, a new crypto unit and institutional initiatives to diversify growth.
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SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--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 Templet.
BEN hits 52-week high after 44.5% six-month surge. Will acquisitions, AUM growth and partnerships drive more upside?
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SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Franklin Templeton, a global investment leader, today announced the launch of its Private Markets Model Portfolios, developed in collaboration with Corastone, a digital infrastructure platform and permissioned blockchain network designed to streamline, automate, and scale private market investments. The Private Markets Model Portfolios are designed to help financial advisors more efficiently incorporate private market investments within a professionally manag.
Five 'safer' S&P 500 dividend dogs—VICI, VZ, F, BEN, T—offer free cash flow coverage and attractive yields, meeting the dogcatcher ideal. Analyst forecasts project 22.68% to 38.34% net gains for top-ten S&P 500 dividend dogs by May 2027, with average risk 26% below the market. A 27% market correction could make all top 'safer' dividend dogs fair-priced, with annual dividends from $1K invested exceeding single share prices.
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Franklin Resources, Inc. (Franklin Templeton) (NYSE: BEN) today reported preliminary month-end assets under management (AUM) of $1.74 trillion at April 30, 2026, compared to $1.68 trillion at March 31, 2026. This month's increase in preliminary AUM reflected the positive impact of markets and long-term net inflows of $4 billion, inclusive of $1 billion of long-term net outflows at Western Asset Management1. Excluding Western Asset Management, preliminary long.
Franklin Resources has reignited growth through diversification, strong alternatives inflows, and improved operational leverage, following years of outflows and mixed M&A results. Fiscal Q2 2026 saw positive long-term net inflows of $16.9 billion, with alternatives contributing a record $14.3 billion and ex-Western flows gaining momentum. Operating margins are expanding, with management targeting high-29% exiting FY Q4 and >30% by 2027, supported by conservative assumptions and ongoing cost discipline.
Pre-Market Stock Futures: Futures are trading modestly higher as we hit the midweek mark, and some buyers' exhaustion likely played a role, as all the major indices finished lower on Tuesday. This comes after both the Nasdaq and the S&P 500 hit all-time highs once again earlier this week. The combination of mixed earnings, some... Here Are Wednesday's Top Wall Street Analyst Research Calls: Alibaba, Boston Scientific, Brown-Forman, Charter Communications, Franklin Resources, Spotify, T-Mobile, and More
Long-term Net Inflows: $16.9 billion across public and private markets.Assets Under Management (AUM): $1.68 trillion, diversified across asset classes and regi
Franklin Resources, Inc. (BEN) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
BEN's Q2 results reflect an earnings beat and higher revenues, with shares rising 4.1% in early trading despite a slight AUM decline and higher expenses.
Although the revenue and EPS for Franklin Resources (BEN) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended March 2026, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.
Franklin Resources (BEN) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.71 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.55 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.47 per share a year ago.
Investment manager Franklin Resources , better known as Franklin Templeton, reported a jump in second-quarter profit on Tuesday, helped by strong inflows that lifted its fee income.
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--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.
BEN's Q2 results, scheduled for April 28, are likely to show higher earnings and revenues, though net outflows and weaker equity markets may weigh on earnings.
Franklin Resources (BEN) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE: BEN - Get Free Report) has received a consensus recommendation of "Reduce" from the eleven brokerages that are presently covering the firm, Marketbeat Ratings reports. Four analysts have rated the stock with a sell recommendation, four have given a hold recommendation and three have issued a buy recommendation on the company. The
Franklin Resources could be a value trap despite its 5% dividend yield and Dividend Aristocrat status. The recent AUM decline reminds us of Franklin's vulnerability in a potential sustained market correction. Multi-asset and alternatives AUM are growing, but remain a modest fraction of Franklin's total, while fixed income continues to tread water.
Franklin Resources (NYSE: BEN) delivered its latest quarterly dividend payment on April 10, 2026, putting $0.33 per share into the hands of shareholders who were on record as of March 31, 2026.
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fiduciary Trust International, a global wealth manager and wholly owned subsidiary of Franklin Templeton, welcomes new portfolio managers in three offices across the Mid-Atlantic and New England. Lisa Thors and Anthony Peros have joined in Lincoln, MA and Radnor, PA, respectively, and Tim Herpertz has started in the firm's headquarters in New York, NY. “The continued growth of our national footprint is a testament to the reputation we have earned among high-net-worth.
BEN's AUM slipped 3.1% in March to $1.68T as market weakness offset $5B inflows, with declines across most asset classes.
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Franklin Resources, Inc. (Franklin Templeton) (NYSE: BEN) today reported preliminary month-end assets under management (AUM) of $1.68 trillion at March 31, 2026, compared to $1.73 trillion at February 28, 2026. This month's decrease in preliminary AUM reflected the negative impact of markets, partially offset by long-term net inflows of $5 billion, inclusive of $1 billion of long-term net outflows at Western Asset Management1. Excluding Western Asset Manageme.
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SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at approximately 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time, Franklin Resources, Inc. (the “Company”) [NYSE:BEN] will release its second 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.
BEN plans to acquire 250 Digital and launch Franklin Crypto, boosting its digital asset platform and institutional investment capabilities.
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Global investment firm Franklin Templeton plans to strengthen its digital asset capabilities by acquiring 250 Digital, a cryptocurrency investment management firm spun off from CoinFund Management.
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Franklin Templeton Agrees to Acquire Liquid Strategies from CoinFund Spinoff, Launches Franklin Crypto.
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--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 deepe.
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SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Franklin Templeton Expands Award-Winning Retirement Advantage Target Date Series.
Fieldview Capital Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE: BEN) in the undefined quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund bought 25,135 shares of the closed-end fund's stock, valued at approximately $581,000. A number of other institutional investors have
Victory Capital Management Inc. grew its stake in Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE: BEN) by 64.9% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 989,063 shares of the closed-end fund's stock after buying an additional 389,200 shares
Elo Mutual Pension Insurance Co purchased a new position in shares of Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE: BEN) during the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund purchased 27,464 shares of the closed-end fund's stock, valued at approximately $635,000. A number of other institutional
