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TORONTO, March 21, 2024

TORONTO, March 21, 2024 /CNW/ - Franklin Templeton Canada today announced cash distributions for certain ETFs and ETF series of mutual funds available to Canadian investors.

As detailed in the table below, unitholders of record as of April 1, 2024, will receive a per-unit cash distribution payable on April 8, 2024.

Fund Name

Ticker

Type

Cash Distribution Per Unit

($)

Payment Frequency

Franklin Brandywine Global Sustainable Income Optimiser Fund – ETF Series

FBGO 

Active

0.083675

Monthly

Franklin ClearBridge Sustainable Global Infrastructure Income Fund – ETF Series  

FCII

Active

0.029815

Monthly

Franklin Bissett Ultra Short Bond Fund – ETF Series

FHIS

Active

0.067309

Monthly

Franklin Bissett Corporate Bond Fund – ETF Series

FLCI

Active

0.058824

Monthly

Franklin Bissett Core Plus Bond Fund – ETF Series

FLCP

Active

0.054386

Monthly

Franklin Global Core Bond Fund – ETF Series

FLGA

Active

0.036657

Monthly

Franklin Global Dividend Quality Index ETF

FLGD

Smart Beta  

0.098485

Monthly

Franklin Bissett Short Duration Bond Fund – ETF Series

FLSD

Active

0.062322

Monthly

Franklin Western Asset Core Plus Bond Fund – ETF Series

FWCP 

Active

0.066423

Monthly

Franklin Templeton's diverse and innovative ETF platform was built to provide better client outcomes for a range of market conditions and investment opportunities. The product suite offers active, smart beta and passive ETFs that span multiple asset classes and geographies. For more information, please visit franklintempleton.ca/etf.

Franklin Resources, Inc. [NYSE:BEN] is a global investment management organization with subsidiaries operating as Franklin Templeton and serving clients in over 150 countries. In Canada, the company's subsidiary is Franklin Templeton Investments Corp., which operates as Franklin Templeton Canada. Franklin Templeton's mission is to help clients achieve better outcomes through investment management expertise, wealth management and technology solutions. Through its specialist investment managers, the company offers specialization on a global scale, bringing extensive capabilities in fixed income, equity, alternatives and multi-asset solutions. With more than 1,400 investment professionals, and offices in major financial markets around the world, the California-based company has over 75 years of investment experience and approximately US$1.6 trillion (approximately CAN$2.2 trillion) in assets under management as of February 29, 2024. For more information, please visit franklintempleton.ca.

Commissions, management fees and expenses all may be associated with investments in ETFs and ETF series. Investors should carefully consider an ETF's and ETF series' investment objectives and strategies, risks, fees and expenses before investing. The prospectus and ETF facts contain this and other information. Please read the prospectus and ETF facts carefully before investing. ETFs and ETF series trade like stocks, fluctuate in market value and may trade at prices above or below their net asset value. Brokerage commissions and ETF and ETF series expenses will reduce returns. ETFs and ETF series are not guaranteed, their values change frequently, and past performance may not be repeated.

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