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8-KAugust 10, 2026

Franklin Resources completes $750 million offering of 5.5% notes due 2036

Franklin Resources completed a $750 million offering of unsecured, subordinated notes on August 10, 2026, carrying a fixed 5.5% annual interest rate and…

8-KAugust 10, 2026

Franklin Resources reports creation of a direct financial obligation

Franklin Resources disclosed under Item 2.03 that it created a direct financial obligation or an obligation under an off-balance-sheet arrangement. The…

8-KJuly 31, 2026

Franklin Resources reports higher adjusted earnings and $1.8 trillion in AUM

Franklin Resources reported third-quarter fiscal 2026 revenue of $2.36 billion, net income of $171.5 million, or $0.31 per diluted share, and adjusted…

8-KJuly 31, 2026

Franklin Resources to become Franklin Templeton on August 17

Franklin Resources will change its corporate name to Franklin Templeton, Inc. effective August 17, 2026, with no changes to its capital structure,…

8-KJuly 31, 2026

Franklin Resources reports higher adjusted earnings and record $1.8 trillion AUM

Franklin Resources reported third-quarter fiscal 2026 net income of $171.5 million, or $0.31 per diluted share, for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, while…

8-KJuly 23, 2026

Franklin Resources Grants $15 Million Retention Awards to Four Executives

Effective July 21, 2026, Franklin Resources granted one-time equity awards valued at approximately $15 million each to CEO Jennifer Johnson, Co-President…

8-KFebruary 5, 2026

FRANKLIN RESOURCES ($BEN) amended & restated its 1998 Employee Stock Investment Plan and 2002 Universal…

FRANKLIN RESOURCES ($BEN) amended & restated its 1998 Employee Stock Investment Plan and 2002 Universal Stock Incentive Plan, effective Feb 3, 2026. Changes…

8-KFebruary 5, 2026

Annual meeting 2/3/2026: All 11 directors elected at $BEN.

Annual meeting 2/3/2026: All 11 directors elected at $BEN. Notable dissent — Anthony J. Noto: 362,375,855 for / 62,012,899 against; Seth H. Waugh:…

8-KFebruary 5, 2026

At Franklin Resources' annual meeting (Feb 3, 2026) shareholders approved increases to equity incentive…

At Franklin Resources' annual meeting (Feb 3, 2026) shareholders approved increases to equity incentive plans: ESIP +5,000,000 shares and USIP +25,000,000…

8-KJanuary 30, 2026

FRANKLIN RESOURCES ($BEN) filed an 8‑K on Jan 30, 2026 — Exhibit 99.1 is a press release announcing…

FRANKLIN RESOURCES ($BEN) filed an 8‑K on Jan 30, 2026 — Exhibit 99.1 is a press release announcing first‑quarter results; Exhibit 104 is the Inline XBRL…

8-KJanuary 30, 2026

Franklin Resources ($BEN) posted its Q1 earnings commentary on its investor site…

Franklin Resources ($BEN) posted its Q1 earnings commentary on its investor site (investors.franklinresources.com), disclosed in a Form 8‑K filed…

8-KJanuary 30, 2026

Jan 30, 2026 — Franklin Resources ($BEN) issued a press release announcing financial results for its first…

Jan 30, 2026 — Franklin Resources ($BEN) issued a press release announcing financial results for its first fiscal quarter ended Dec 31, 2025. 📈 Investors…