Franklin Global Communications C One Franklin Parkway San Mateo CA 94403-1906 Map
Phone: 800-342-5236
| Category: | Specialty-Communications | | Fund Family: | Franklin Templeton Investments | | Net Assets: | 17.20M | | Year-to-Date Return: | -13.22% | | Yield: | 0.00% | | Morningstar Rating: |  | | Fund Inception Date: | 01-May-95 |
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Grant Bowers
Lead Manager since
30-Dec-03 | | | Bowers joined Franklin Templeton Investments in 1993. |
| Min Initial Investment: | $1,000 | | Min Initial Investment, IRA: | $250 | | Min Initial Investment, AIP: | $50 | | Min Subsequent Investment: | $0 | | Min Subsequent Investment, IRA: | $0 | | Min Subsequent Investment, AIP: | $0 |
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| The investment seeks to provide total return without undue risk. The fund normally invests at least 80% of net assets in securities of of companies that are involved in the development, manufacture or sale of communications services and communications equipment. It may invest in companies of any size, and may, from time to time, invest a significant portion of assets in securities of smaller companies. The fund may also invest up to 20% of net assets in equity or debt securities of any type of foreign or U.S. issuer. |
| Last Dividend
(15-Dec-05):
| 0.03 | | Last Cap Gain
(15-Dec-00):
| 1.68 | | Annual Holdings Turnover
| 121.00% | | Average for Category:
| 168.02% |
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| Expense | FRUTX | Category Avg | | Total Expense Ratio: | 2.17%
| 1.60% | | Max 12b1 Fee: | 1.00%
| N/A | | Max Front End Sales Load: | 0.00%
| 5.11% | | Max Deferred Sales Load: | 1.00%
| 2.50% | | 3 Yr Expense Projection*: |
$682 | $681 | | 5 Yr Expense Projection*: |
$1,169 | $1,050 | | 10 Yr Expense Projection*: |
$2,513 | $2,053 |
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