Franklin Templeton

Franklin Templeton is a global investment management organization founded in 1947 in New York. Operating under brands including Franklin, Templeton, and various acquired asset managers, the firm offers mutual funds, ETFs, separately managed accounts, and retirement plan investment products, serving individual investors, financial advisors, and institutional clients including employer-sponsored retirement plans (401(k)/403(b) investment options). Headquartered in San Mateo, California, the firm is publicly traded (NYSE: BEN).