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Franklin ClearBridge International Growth Fund Series A

International Equity

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NAVPS
(09-11-2026)
$23.17
Change
$0.29 (1.25%)

As at August 31, 2026

As at July 31, 2026

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Franklin ClearBridge International Growth Fund Series A

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (January 03, 1989): 5.43%

Fund Returns
Row Heading Return Annualized Return
1 Mth 3 Mth 6 Mth YTD 1 Yr 2 Yr 3 Yr 4 Yr 5 Yr 6 Yr 7 Yr 8 Yr 9 Yr 10 Yr
Fund -0.42% -2.68% -3.36% 1.69% 6.54% 8.33% 11.78% 12.72% 4.32% 7.61% 5.52% 3.18% 3.21% 3.87%
Benchmark 1.50% 2.73% 6.38% 19.73% 28.92% 22.66% 21.04% 20.88% 11.70% 13.56% 12.44% 10.37% 10.25% 10.51%
Category Average 0.88% 3.88% 3.93% 11.57% 16.57% 13.71% 14.82% 15.55% 7.37% 9.58% 9.20% 7.70% 7.52% 7.93%
Category Rank 787 / 872 849 / 854 838 / 842 815 / 833 764 / 794 617 / 749 561 / 714 534 / 678 580 / 662 509 / 636 569 / 593 537 / 542 502 / 508 445 / 450
Quartile Ranking 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug
Fund 5.61% 2.52% -1.93% -1.33% 1.78% 3.38% -8.50% 4.89% 3.48% 5.11% -7.03% -0.42%
Benchmark 3.56% 2.68% -0.03% 1.29% 5.56% 6.62% -9.73% 7.20% 7.01% 2.50% -1.25% 1.50%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

12.50% (November 2020)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-14.13% (September 2008)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Fund -5.46% 12.46% -11.15% 7.10% -6.05% 11.54% -16.24% 10.24% 15.12% 16.35%
Benchmark -1.70% 18.37% -6.81% 16.27% 8.01% 8.97% -10.67% 15.74% 11.18% 27.50%
Category Average -2.56% 17.84% -8.91% 17.54% 7.87% 8.64% -12.60% 13.75% 10.76% 17.77%
Quartile Ranking 4 4 4 4 4 2 4 4 1 3
Category Rank 336/ 408 388/ 455 388/ 515 559/ 572 603/ 617 170/ 644 528/ 664 602/ 689 112/ 724 425/ 755

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

16.35% (2025)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

-16.24% (2022)

Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation
Name Percent
International Equity 94.96
Canadian Equity 4.14
Cash and Equivalents 0.90

Sector Allocation

Sector Allocation
Name Percent
Technology 18.68
Industrial Goods 16.75
Financial Services 14.53
Consumer Goods 14.46
Healthcare 10.66
Other 24.92

Geographic Allocation

Geographic Allocation
Name Percent
Europe 65.26
Asia 29.71
North America 3.92
Other 1.11

Top Holdings

Top Holdings
Name Percent
ASML Holding NV 5.67
Schneider Electric SE 3.04
Cie Financiere Richemont SA 2.69
Siemens Energy AG 2.59
Banco Santander SA 2.54
AstraZeneca PLC 2.52
HSBC Holdings PLC 2.52
Prysmian SpA 2.35
Atlas Copco AB Cl A 2.30
Industria de Diseno Textil SA 2.16

Equity Style

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Fixed Income Style

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Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

Franklin ClearBridge International Growth Fund Series A

Median

Other - International Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 12.52% 14.19% 13.39%
Beta 0.89 0.95 0.99
Alpha -0.06 -0.06 -0.06
Rsquared 0.71% 0.79% 0.82%
Sharpe 0.69 0.16 0.21
Sortino 1.07 0.23 0.17
Treynor 0.10 0.02 0.03
Tax Efficiency 100.00% 98.19% 91.95%
Volatility Volatility rating is 7 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 8 on a scale of 1 to 10 Volatility rating is 7 on a scale of 1 to 10

Risk Rating

Rating 7 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 16.08% 12.52% 14.19% 13.39%
Beta 0.84 0.89 0.95 0.99
Alpha -0.15 -0.06 -0.06 -0.06
Rsquared 0.72% 0.71% 0.79% 0.82%
Sharpe 0.33 0.69 0.16 0.21
Sortino 0.39 1.07 0.23 0.17
Treynor 0.06 0.10 0.02 0.03
Tax Efficiency 100.00% 100.00% 98.19% 91.95%

Fundata ESG Metrics

Fundata ESG Score

The E, S, and G scores are averaged for each security in the portfolio, to arrive at an ESG score for each security. We take the portfolio weighted average of the ESG scores for each fund and rank them against their peers to arrive at the Fundata ESG Score from 0-100.

Fundata E Score

Three scores under the Environment bucket are averaged to yield the Fundata Environment Score for each fund from 0-100: (1) Pollution Prevention, (2) Environmental Transparency, (3) Resource Efficiency.

Fundata S Score

Six scores under the Social bucket are averaged to yield the Fundata Social Score for each fund from 0-100. (1) Compensation and Satisfaction, (2) Diversity and Rights, (3) Education and Work Conditions, (4) Community and Charity, (5) Human Rights, (6) Sustainability Integration.

Fundata G Score

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Fund Details

Start Date January 03, 1989
Instrument Type Mutual Fund (Responsible Investment)
Share Class Commission Based Advice
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Annual
Assets ($mil) $314

Fund Codes

FundServ Code Load Code Sales Status
TML705
TML735
TML742

Investment Objectives

The Fund’s investment objective is to provide long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in equity securities of issuers outside Canada and the U.S. while following a sustainable investment approach.

Investment Strategy

The Fund may invest up to 15% of its assets in equity securities of issuers in emerging markets. The Fund may invest in China A-securities directly through Stock Connect. In selecting investments for the Fund’s portfolio, the sub-advisor seeks to identify equity securities that offer above-average growth potential and trade at a significant discount to the sub-advisor’s assessment of their intrinsic value.

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

Franklin Templeton Investments Corp.

  • Elisa Mazen
  • Michael Testorf
  • Pawel Wroblewski
  • Michael Feldman
Sub-Advisor

ClearBridge Investments, LLC.

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

Franklin Templeton Investments Corp.

Custodian

JPMorgan Chase Bank

Registrar

Franklin Templeton Investments Corp.

Distributor

Franklin Templeton Investments Corp.

Investment Minimums

RSP Eligible Yes
PAC Allowed Yes
PAC Initial Investment 500
PAC Subsequent 50
SWP Allowed Yes
SWP Min Balance 10,000
SWP Min Withdrawal 50

Fees

MER 2.09%
Management Fee 1.75%
Load Choice of Front or No Load
FE Max 6.00%
DSC Max 6.00%
Trailer Fee Max (FE) 1.00%
Trailer Fee Max (DSC) 1.00%
Trailer Fee Max (NL) -
Trailer Fee Max (LL) -

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