Business & Human Rights Resource Centre+Modern Slavery Statement+Templeton Asset Management Ltd.+2020+Discussion

Franklin Templeton Global Investors Limited (“FTGIL”) and Franklin Templeton Investment Management Limited (“FTIML”)

are parent company of Templeton Asset Management Ltd.

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"THE MODERN SLAVERY ACT 2015 – STATEMENT FINANCIAL YEAR ENDING 30 SEPTEMBER 2020

This statement is made on behalf of the UK companies, Franklin Templeton Global Investors Limited (“FTGIL”) and Franklin Templeton Investment Management Limited (“FTIML”) to address section 54 (1) of the Modern Slavery Act 2015. The statement describes the steps taken to mitigate the risk of slavery and human trafficking taking place in the supply chains of FTGIL and FTIML and in any part of their business."