Franklin Resources is a global investment management organization that offers a diverse range of investment solutions across various asset classes, including equity, fixed income, and alternative investments. The company focuses on helping clients achieve their financial goals through active management and a client-centric approach, utilizing extensive research and expert insights. With a presence in numerous countries, Franklin Resources serves a wide array of investors, including individuals, institutions, and financial intermediaries, delivering innovative strategies and products tailored to meet the unique needs of its clientele. Read More
Global investment management firm Franklin Resources (NYSE:BEN) announced better-than-expected revenue in Q4 CY2025, with sales up 38.3% year on year to $2.33 billion. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.70 per share was 27.5% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
Franklin Resources, Inc. (the “Company”) [NYSE: BEN] today announced net income1 of $255.5 million or $0.46 per diluted share for the quarter ended December 31, 2025, as compared to $117.6 million or $0.21 per diluted share for the previous quarter, and $163.6 million or $0.29 per diluted share for the quarter ended December 31, 2024. Operating income was $281.0 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2025, as compared to $85.4 million for the previous quarter and $219.0 million for the prior year.
Franklin Resources has outpaced the broader market over the past year, and Wall Street analysts remain cautious about the company’s near-term performance and long-term outlook.
Franklin Templeton, a global investment leader, today announced the launch of Intelligence Hub, a modular, AI-driven distribution platform powered by Microsoft Azure. Intelligence Hub is the latest milestone in the firms’ multiyear collaboration to transform enterprise productivity and deliver personalized, insight driven experiences at scale.
Senator framed the CLARITY Act as a rare point of agreement across the crypto ecosystem, urging lawmakers to act before the legislative window narrows.
Franklin Templeton, a global investment leader, today announced the launch of the Templeton Emerging Markets Debt ETF (NYSE Arca: TEMD), an actively managed exchange-traded fund designed for investors seeking interest income and capital appreciation from emerging market debt while aiming to manage currency risk more dynamically.
Franklin Templeton, a global investment leader, today announced that two institutional money market funds managed by its affiliate Western Asset Management are now eligible for use in two major segments of the evolving market for tokenized money market funds: one supporting stablecoin issuers in the regulated stablecoin reserves under the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act, and the other acting as a distribution product across blockchain-enabled platforms. These changes underscore Franklin Templeton’s focus on leveraging blockchain-based technologies to enhance traditional investment vehicles.
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Benefit Street Partners (“BSP”), a leading credit-focused alternative asset manager, announced the final close of BSP Real Estate Opportunistic Debt Fund II (“ODF II”), providing $10 billion of investable capital, inclusive of related vehicles and anticipated leverage, across $3 billion of equity commitments. This fundraise caps a year of historic deployment for BSP’s commercial real estate team, which originated nearly $9 billion of real estate investments during 2025. (1)
On Friday, January 30, 2026 at approximately 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time, Franklin Resources, Inc. (the “Company”) [NYSE:BEN] will release its first 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.
The state of Wyoming today announced that $FRNT (Frontier Stable Token) is now live and available to the public, marking the official launch of the first and only state-issued stable token in the United States.
Franklin Resources, Inc. (Franklin Templeton) (NYSE: BEN) today reported preliminary month-end assets under management (AUM) of $1.68 trillion at December 31, 2025, compared to $1.67 trillion at November 30, 2025. This month’s increase in preliminary AUM reflected long-term net inflows of $28 billion, inclusive of reinvested distributions of $26 billion, the impact of net market, distributions and other, and $1 billion of long-term net outflows at Western Asset Management1. Excluding Western Asset Management, preliminary long-term net inflows were $29 billion.
Franklin Templeton today released its 2026 Private Markets Outlook highlighting key macro-themes and where they see the most attractive opportunities for investors in 2026 and beyond.
