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Templeton Asset Management Ltd.

Singapore, SingaporeSEC-registered investment adviserCRD 111382

Filed as TEMPLETON ASSET MANAGEMENT LTD.

Templeton Asset Management Ltd. is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Singapore, Singapore, registered since 1994, reporting over $5 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated September 16, 2026.

32 years
registered since 1994
$24,049,024,348
assets under management
2 arrangements
Percentage of assets, Performance-based
3
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is Templeton Asset Management Ltd. compensated?

On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Templeton Asset Management Ltd. reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; performance-based fees. The amounts are in Item 5 of its Form ADV Part 2A brochure.

Where is Templeton Asset Management Ltd. located?

Templeton Asset Management Ltd.'s principal office is in Singapore, Singapore, according to its Form ADV; the October 2026 filing also lists 2 other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F).

Is Templeton Asset Management Ltd. registered with the SEC or a state?

Templeton Asset Management Ltd. is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 1994. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 111382.

How much does Templeton Asset Management Ltd. manage?

Templeton Asset Management Ltd. reports $24,049,024,348 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated September 16, 2026 (100% discretionary).

How have Templeton Asset Management Ltd.'s assets and staff changed since 2021?

In the Form ADV data for Templeton Asset Management Ltd.: Regulatory assets under management: $27,049,335,965 in the October 2021 data and $24,049,024,348 in the October 2026 data, down 11%. Total employees: 72 in October 2021 and 94 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does Templeton Asset Management Ltd. serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies) (58); sovereign wealth funds and foreign official institutions (13); investment companies (7).

Which custodians does Templeton Asset Management Ltd. use?

Templeton Asset Management Ltd.'s most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists Citigroup Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co and The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation as custodians holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets.

Does Templeton Asset Management Ltd. report any disciplinary disclosures?

Reports 3 disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11: yes answers to 11.C(2) (SEC or CFTC finding of a violation), 11.C(4) (SEC or CFTC order), and 11.C(5) (SEC or CFTC civil money penalty or cease-and-desist order). Each question covers the firm and its advisory affiliates, and one event can produce several yes answers. The detail of any item is on the firm's SEC record: https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/111382

What changed in Templeton Asset Management Ltd.'s recent Form ADV filings?

In the October 2026 filing data: Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A).

From the Form ADV filing

Every figure below is as the firm filed it with regulators, as of October 2026.

How the firm is compensated

Item 5.E
  • A percentage of assets under your management
  • Performance-based fees

Item 5.E lists how the firm is compensated for its advice; Items 5.B, 6.A, and 7.A show whether its people or related companies can also earn commissions. Percentage of assets, fixed, hourly, subscription, and performance-based fees come from clients (a performance-based fee depends on investment results); commissions come with a sale or a trade, often from the company behind the product. How fees, commissions, and other arrangements differ

Fees and minimums

Form ADV Part 2A

See the firm's brochure (dated December 22, 2025) for its fees and any account minimum, on the SEC's IAPD site.

Regulatory assets under management

Item 5.F
$24,049,024,348

$24,049,024,348 as of October 2026, filing dated September 16, 2026.

Discretionary: $24,049,024,348.Non-discretionary: $0.

A measure of scale, not skill or returns. Discretionary means the firm decides trades; non-discretionary means clients approve each one. What assets under management means

Who the firm serves

Item 5.D
High net worth individuals
Clients Fewer than 5 Assets $511,616 (0%)
Investment companies
Clients 7 Assets $1,910,989,520 (8%)
Pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies)
Clients 58 Assets $12,596,515,663 (52%)
Pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans)
Clients Fewer than 5 Assets $184,663,149 (1%)
Sovereign wealth funds and foreign official institutions
Clients 13 Assets $9,356,344,400 (39%)

A firm with no individual clients is an institutional manager even if it manages billions; the mix tells you whom the practice is built around.

Advisory services

Item 5.G
  • Portfolio management for investment companies (and business development companies)
  • Portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies)
  • Portfolio management for businesses (other than small businesses) or institutional clients
  • Other

Registration and firm details

Items 1, 2, 5
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
1994 (32 years)
Employees
Total: 94. Performing investment advisory functions: 39.
Wrap fee program participation
Yes.
Custodians (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3))

Custodians holding 10% or more of the firm's separately managed account assets, as filed on Form ADV (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)). A custodian holds client assets; it does not endorse or supervise the firm. AdvisorCensus has no relationship with any custodian.

Other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F)
2 other offices, as of the October 2026 filing
Buenos AiresHong Kong
States registered or notice-filed
Not reported.

SEC-registered investment advisers are examined by the SEC. SEC, state, and exempt registration

Disclosures

Item 11

3 Reports 3 disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11. View on IAPD.

Questions answered yes on this filing

Regulatory matters Items 11.C to 11.G

  • 11.C(2) Has the SEC or the CFTC ever found that the firm or an advisory affiliate was involved in a violation of SEC or CFTC regulations or statutes?
  • 11.C(4) Has the SEC or the CFTC ever entered an order against the firm or an advisory affiliate in connection with investment-related activity?
  • 11.C(5) Has the SEC or the CFTC ever imposed a civil money penalty on the firm or an advisory affiliate, or ordered the firm or an advisory affiliate to cease and desist from an activity?

Each question covers the firm and its advisory affiliates: its current employees other than clerical staff, its officers, partners, and directors, and anyone who controls the firm or is controlled by it. One event can produce yes answers to several questions. SEC-registered advisers and exempt reporting advisers may leave out events more than ten years old, and may answer 11.A(2) and 11.B(2) for pending charges only. What happened, and who was involved, is on the Disclosure Reporting Pages of the IAPD record. Reading a firm's disclosures

Assets and staff over time

Items 5.A, 5.F
$27B 2021 $29.4B 2022 $21.8B 2023 $26.3B 2024 $35.6B 2025 $24B 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$24,049,024,34894September 16, 2026
October 2025$35,631,705,77392May 7, 2025
October 2024$26,300,150,38089April 29, 2024
October 2023$21,819,228,76177January 18, 2023
October 2022$29,411,528,08470May 13, 2022
October 2021$27,049,335,96572February 1, 2021

Regulatory assets under management: $27,049,335,965 in the October 2021 data and $24,049,024,348 in the October 2026 data, down 11%.

Total employees: 72 in October 2021 and 94 in October 2026.

As filed in each year's data for the same month. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going; they measure scale, not skill or returns. Most firms update these figures once a year.

Changes in the filing

Last 12 months
  1. October 2026
    • Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A).
  2. April 2026
    • Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A).
  3. January 2026
    • Employees performing advisory functions went from 41 to 39.
    • Regulatory assets under management went from $35,631,705,773 to $24,049,024,348 (-33%).

Compared month to month from the SEC's monthly adviser data and the state compilation feed. Owners and control persons are summarized, never named.

Websites listed on Form ADV

Item 1.I
franklinindices.comfranklinresources.comfranklintempleton.comfranklintempleton.com.sg/en-sg/investor/indexfranklintempletonglobal.comfranklintempletonme.comfranklintempletonoffshore.comfranklintempletontalkingmarkets.libsyn.comftinstitutional.comftinstitutionalapac.comftinstitutionalemea.comtemit.co.uk

Source: Form ADV, as of October 2026. Values appear as filed; a value the firm did not report is shown as "Not reported."

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