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What are hybrid share classes?

Hybrid performance will allow an investor to understand how these new share classes would have performed over longer time periods.

In order to provide past performance for a new share class, a similar (currency, distribution type) share class is chosen and its performance is leveraged against the new share class to provide a synthetic past performance up until the inception of the new share class.

An example of hybrid performance

The Franklin India Fund W(acc) EUR share class launched on 25/10/2013 (’Inception date‘ in the table below). By using the performance start date of the A (acc) EUR share class, which launched 25/10/2005, the share class is given hybrid performance dating back to 25/10/2005. Note the hybrid performance will be understated as the donor (A (acc)) share class has higher annual charges.

Which share classes are affected?

Details of the share classes using hybrid performance and the original (donor) share class are listed below:

Franklin Templeton Funds

Fund Name Hybrid Share Class ISIN Inception Date Performance Start Date Donor Shareclass
Franklin Biotechnology Discovery Fund Z (acc) USD LU1446800499 2000-04-03 2000-04-03 A (acc) USD
Franklin Biotechnology Discovery Fund W (acc) USD LU0976566496 2000-04-03 2000-04-03 A (acc) USD
Franklin Diversified Balanced Fund A (Ydis) EUR LU1147469677 2015-03-20 2006-02-13 A (Ydis) EUR
Franklin Diversified Balanced Fund W (Ydis) EUR LU1275825567 2015-03-20 2006-02-13 A (Ydis) EUR
Franklin Diversified Balanced Fund I (Ydis) EUR LU1147469750 2015-03-20 2006-02-13 I (Ydis) EUR
Franklin Diversified Balanced Fund I (acc) EUR LU1147469834 2015-03-20 2006-02-13 I (acc) EUR
Franklin Diversified Balanced Fund N (acc) EUR LU1147470097 2015-03-20 2006-02-13 N (acc) EUR
Franklin Diversified Balanced Fund A (acc) EUR LU1147470170 2015-03-20 2006-02-13 A (acc) EUR
Franklin Diversified Conservative Fund A (Ydis) EUR LU1147470253 2015-03-20 2006-02-13 A (Ydis) EUR
Franklin Diversified Conservative Fund W (Ydis) EUR LU1350353949 2015-03-20 2006-02-13 A (Ydis) EUR
Franklin Diversified Conservative Fund I (Ydis) EUR LU1147470337 2015-03-20 2006-02-13 I (Ydis) EUR
Franklin Diversified Conservative Fund I (acc) EUR LU1147470410 2015-03-20 2006-02-13 I (acc) EUR
Franklin Diversified Conservative Fund N (acc) EUR LU1147470501 2015-03-20 2006-02-13 N (acc) EUR
Franklin Diversified Conservative Fund A (acc) EUR LU1147470683 2015-03-20 2006-02-13 A (acc) EUR
Franklin Diversified Dynamic Fund A (Ydis) EUR LU1147470766 2015-03-20 2006-02-13 A (Ydis) EUR
Franklin Diversified Dynamic Fund W (Ydis) EUR LU1275825997 2015-03-20 2006-02-13 A (Ydis) EUR
Franklin Diversified Dynamic Fund I (Ydis) EUR LU1147470840 2015-03-20 2006-02-13 I (Ydis) EUR
Franklin Diversified Dynamic Fund I (acc) EUR LU1147470923 2015-03-20 2006-02-13 I (acc) EUR
Franklin Diversified Dynamic Fund N (acc) EUR LU1147471061 2015-03-20 2006-02-13 N (acc) EUR
Franklin Diversified Dynamic Fund A (acc) EUR LU1147471145 2015-03-20 2006-02-13 A (acc) EUR
Franklin Emerging Market Corporate Debt Fund Y (Mdis) EUR LU2115462553 2020-05-29 2015-06-26 Y (Mdis) EUR
Franklin Emerging Market Corporate Debt Fund I (Ydis) EUR-H1 LU2115462710 2020-05-29 2012-02-24 I (acc) EUR-H1
Franklin Emerging Market Corporate Debt Fund W (acc) USD LU2159801971 2020-05-29 2012-02-24 I (acc) USD
Franklin Emerging Market Corporate Debt Fund Y (acc) USD LU2115462637 2020-05-29 2019-09-26 Y (acc) USD
Franklin Emerging Market Corporate Debt Fund I (acc) USD LU2115462470 2020-05-29 2012-02-24 I (acc) USD
Franklin Emerging Market Corporate Debt Fund I (acc) EUR-H1 LU2115462397 2020-05-29 2012-02-24 I (acc) EUR-H1
Franklin Emerging Market Corporate Debt Fund I (acc) GBP-H1 LU2115462801 2020-05-29 2012-02-24 I (acc) EUR-H1
Franklin Euro High Yield Fund W (acc) EUR LU0976567031 2000-04-17 2001-07-02 A (acc) EUR
Franklin Euro Short Duration Bond Fund  S (acc) EUR LU2459204314 2014-02-14 2022-04-11 I (acc) EUR
Franklin European Corporate Bond Fund W (acc) EUR LU1065170612 2010-04-30 2010-04-30 A (acc) EUR
Franklin European Total Return Fund W (acc) EUR LU1065170968 2003-08-29 2003-08-29 A (acc) EUR
Franklin Flexible Alpha Bond Fund W (acc) USD LU1626021957 2016-03-18 2016-03-18 A (acc) USD
Franklin Global Aggregate Bond Fund W (acc) EUR LU1065171008 2010-10-29 2010-10-29 A (acc) EUR
Franklin Global Aggregate Bond Fund Z (Mdis) USD LU1446800739 2010-10-29 2010-10-29 A (Mdis) USD
Franklin Global Convertible Securities Fund W (acc) USD LU1626020710 2012-02-24 2012-02-24 A (acc) USD
Franklin Global Convertible Securities Fund W (acc) CHF-H1 LU1704830733 2012-02-24 2012-02-24 A (acc) CHF-H1
Franklin Global Convertible Securities Fund W (acc) EUR-H1 LU1704830816 2012-02-24 2012-02-24 A (acc) EUR-H1
Franklin Global Fundamental Strategies Fund W (acc) EUR LU1586274000 2007-10-25 2007-10-25 A (acc) EUR
Franklin Global Fundamental Strategies Fund W (Ydis) EUR LU1586274935 2007-10-25 2008-02-21 A (Ydis) EUR
Franklin Global Fundamental Strategies Fund W (acc) USD LU1586274695 2007-10-25 2007-10-25 A (acc) USD
Franklin Global Fundamental Strategies Fund W (acc) EUR-H1 LU1586274265 2007-10-25 2007-10-25 A (acc) EUR-H1
Franklin Global Growth Fund W (acc) GBP LU0768359183 2008-10-14 2008-10-14 A (Ydis) GBP
Franklin Global Multi-Asset Income Fund W (Mdis) USD-H1 LU1527735879 2013-04-26 2013-04-26 A (Qdis) EUR
Franklin Global Multi-Asset Income Fund W (Ydis) EUR LU1275830724 2013-04-26 2013-04-26 A (Ydis) EUR
Franklin Global Real Estate Fund W (Qdis) USD LU0976565175 2005-12-29 2005-12-29 A (Qdis) USD
Franklin Global Real Estate Fund W (acc) USD LU1626020983 2005-12-29 2005-12-29 A (acc) USD
Franklin Global Sukuk Fund W (Qdis) USD LU1195185126 2012-09-10 2013-03-25 A (Mdis) USD
Franklin Global Sukuk Fund W (Qdis) EUR-H1 LU1418638604 2012-09-10 2013-03-25 A (Mdis) USD
Franklin Global Sukuk Fund W (Qdis) GBP-H1 LU2407588818 2012-09-10 2013-03-25 W (Qdis) USD
Franklin Gold and Precious Metals Fund W (acc) USD LU2404266335 2010-04-30 2010-04-30 A (acc) USD
Franklin Gold and Precious Metals Fund W (acc) SGD LU2404266418 2010-04-30 2010-04-30 A (acc) SGD
Franklin Gulf Wealth Bond Fund W (Mdis) USD LU1446800572 2013-08-30 2013-08-30 A (Mdis) USD
Franklin High Yield Fund W (Mdis) USD LU1586275155 1996-03-01 1996-03-01 A (Mdis) USD
Franklin Income Fund W (Mdis) USD LU1527735523 1999-07-01 2010-12-08 Z (Mdis) USD
Franklin Income Fund W (acc) USD LU1586275312 1999-07-01 1999-07-01 N (acc) USD
Franklin India Fund W (acc) GBP LU0768358961 2005-10-25 2005-10-25 A (Ydis) GBP
Franklin India Fund Z (acc) GBP LU0768356759 2005-10-25 2005-10-25 A (Ydis) GBP
Franklin India Fund W (acc) EUR LU0976565332 2005-10-25 2005-10-25 A (acc) EUR
Franklin India Fund Z (acc) USD LU0592649668 2005-10-25 2005-10-25 A (acc) USD
Franklin India Fund W (acc) USD LU0792612383 2005-10-25 2005-10-25 A (acc) USD
Franklin Japan Fund W (acc) EUR LU1065170026 2000-09-01 2005-10-25 A (acc) EUR
Franklin K2 Alternative Strategies Fund W (acc) USD LU1309513338 2014-09-15 2014-09-15 A (acc) USD
Franklin K2 Alternative Strategies Fund W (acc) EUR-H1 LU1586275403 2014-09-15 2014-09-15 A (acc) EUR-H1
Franklin K2 Alternative Strategies Fund W (acc) CHF-H1 LU1586273614 2014-09-15 2015-06-05 A (acc) CHF-H1
Franklin K2 Alternative Strategies Fund W (Ydis) EUR-H1 LU1749025000 2014-09-15 2015-04-24 A (Ydis) EUR-H1
Franklin MENA Fund W (acc) EUR LU1065170372 2008-06-16 2008-06-16 A (acc) EUR
Franklin MENA Fund W (Qdis) USD LU1446800655 2008-06-16 2008-08-14 A (Ydis) USD
Franklin Mutual European Fund W (acc) USD LU1626021361 2000-04-03 2000-04-03 A (acc) USD
Franklin Mutual European Fund W (acc) EUR LU0871812359 2000-04-03 2001-12-31 A (acc) EUR
Franklin Mutual European Fund W (acc) USD-H1 LU1626021445 2000-04-03 2014-09-15 A (acc) USD-H1
Franklin Mutual European Fund W (Ydis) EUR LU0959059865 2000-04-03 2005-10-25 A (Ydis) EUR
Franklin Mutual Global Discovery Fund W (acc) EUR LU0976566652 2005-10-25 2005-10-25 A (acc) EUR
Franklin Mutual Global Discovery Fund W (acc) USD LU1626021528 2005-10-25 2005-10-25 A (acc) USD
Franklin Mutual U.S. Value Fund W (acc) USD LU1527735952 1997-07-07 2010-02-26 Z (acc) USD
Franklin Natural Resources Fund W (Acc) USD LU2441052383 2022-02-08 2012-07-12 A (acc) USD
Franklin Strategic Income Fund W (acc) EUR LU1586275668 2007-07-12 2007-07-12 A (acc) EUR
Franklin Strategic Income Fund Z (acc) USD LU0476944854 2007-07-12 2007-07-12 A (acc) USD
Franklin Strategic Income Fund W (Mdis) USD LU1527735796 2007-07-12 2007-07-12 A (Mdis) USD
Franklin Strategic Income Fund W (acc) USD LU1586275825 2007-07-12 2007-07-12 A (acc) USD
Franklin Technology Fund W (acc) EUR LU0923958473 2000-04-03 2006-09-01 A (acc) EUR
Franklin Technology Fund W (acc) USD LU0976566736 2000-04-03 2000-04-03 A (acc) USD
Franklin Technology Fund W (acc) EUR-H1 LU1803069191 2000-04-03 2017-10-27 A (acc) EUR-H1
Franklin U.S. Dollar Short-Term Money Market Fund W (acc) USD LU1586276120 1994-06-01 2001-05-14 A (acc) USD
Franklin U.S. Government Fund S (acc) EUR-H1 LU2450844712 2022-03-03 2012-02-24 I (acc) EUR-H1
Franklin U.S. Government Fund W (Mdis) USD LU0871812433 1991-02-28 1991-02-28 A (Mdis) USD
Franklin U.S. Government Fund W (acc) USD LU0889564273 1991-02-28 2010-09-30 A (acc) USD
Franklin U.S. Low Duration Fund W (Mdis) USD LU1162222647 2003-08-29 2003-08-29 A (Mdis) USD
Franklin U.S. Low Duration Fund W (acc) USD LU1626021791 2003-08-29 2010-12-08 A (acc) USD
Franklin U.S. Opportunities Fund W (acc) EUR LU0976564442 2000-04-03 2006-09-01 A (acc) EUR
Franklin U.S. Opportunities Fund Z (acc) USD LU0476944425 2000-04-03 2000-04-03 A (acc) USD
Franklin U.S. Opportunities Fund W (acc) USD LU0792612466 2000-04-03 2000-04-03 A (acc) USD
Franklin U.S. Opportunities Fund W (acc) EUR-H1 LU1586276476 2000-04-03 2007-09-03 A (acc) EUR-H1
Franklin U.S. Opportunities Fund S (acc) USD LU1733274044 2000-04-03 2004-08-31 I (acc) USD
Franklin U.S. Opportunities Fund W (acc) SGD LU2364751235 2000-04-03 2015-10-19 AS (acc) SGD
Templeton Asian Bond Fund W (acc) EUR LU1586276633 2005-10-25 2005-10-25 A (acc) EUR
Templeton Asian Bond Fund W (Mdis) USD LU0792612623 2005-10-25 2005-10-25 A (Mdis) USD
Templeton Asian Bond Fund W (acc) EUR-H1 LU0792612540 2005-10-25 2007-09-03 A (acc) EUR-H1
Templeton Asian Growth Fund W (acc) GBP LU0768360355 1991-04-16 2005-10-25 A (Ydis) GBP
Templeton Asian Growth Fund W (acc) EUR LU0871812789 1991-04-16 2005-10-25 A (acc) EUR
Templeton Asian Growth Fund W (Ydis) EUR LU0959060368 1991-04-16 2005-10-25 A (Ydis) EUR
Templeton Asian Growth Fund W (acc) USD LU0792612896 1991-04-16 2001-05-14 A (acc) USD
Templeton Asian Growth Fund W (acc) EUR-H1 LU1586276807 1991-04-16 2007-09-03 A (acc) EUR-H1
Templeton Asian Smaller Companies Fund W (acc) EUR LU0976565415 2008-10-14 2008-10-14 A (acc) EUR
Templeton Asian Smaller Companies Fund W (acc) USD LU0871812516 2008-10-14 2008-10-14 A (acc) USD
Templeton Asian Smaller Companies Fund W (Ydis) USD LU1742709618 2008-10-14 2008-10-14 A (Ydis) USD
Templeton China Fund W (acc) GBP LU0768359696 1994-09-01 2005-10-25 A (Ydis) GBP
Templeton China Fund W (acc) EUR LU0889564356 1994-09-01 2006-09-01 A (Ydis) EUR
Templeton China Fund W (Ydis) EUR LU0923958127 1994-09-01 2006-09-01 A (Ydis) EUR
Templeton China Fund W (acc) USD LU0889564430 1994-09-01 1994-09-01 A (acc) USD
Templeton Eastern Europe Fund W (acc) EUR LU0976566819 1997-11-10 1997-11-10 A (acc) EUR
Templeton Emerging Markets Bond Fund W (Qdis) GBP LU0949250293 1991-07-05 2010-01-29 A (Qdis) GBP
Templeton Emerging Markets Bond Fund W (Qdis) EUR LU0976565688 1991-07-05 2002-09-09 A (Qdis) EUR
Templeton Emerging Markets Bond Fund W (Qdis) USD LU0871812607 1991-07-05 1991-07-05 A (Qdis) USD
Templeton Emerging Markets Bond Fund W (Qdis) GBP-H1 LU0768360199 1991-07-05 1991-07-05 A (Qdis) USD
Templeton Emerging Markets Bond Fund W (acc) USD LU0976565506 1991-07-05 2010-01-29 A (acc) USD
Templeton Emerging Markets Bond Fund W (acc) EUR-H1 LU0889564513 1991-07-05 2012-05-04 A (acc) EUR-H1
Templeton Emerging Markets Bond Fund W (Ydis) EUR-H1 LU1749025182 1991-07-05 2010-03-31 A (Ydis) EUR-H1
Templeton Emerging Markets Fund Z (acc) USD LU1065169440 1991-02-28 2001-05-14 A (acc) USD
Templeton Emerging Markets Fund W (acc) USD LU0959060798 1991-02-28 2001-05-14 A (acc) USD
Templeton Emerging Markets Smaller Companies Fund W (acc) GBP LU0768361320 2007-10-18 2007-10-18 A (Ydis) GBP
Templeton Emerging Markets Smaller Companies Fund W (acc) EUR LU1742671891 2007-10-18 2007-10-18 A (acc) EUR
Templeton Emerging Markets Smaller Companies Fund W (acc) USD LU0976565761 2007-10-18 2007-10-18 A (acc) USD
Templeton Euroland Fund W (acc) EUR LU1586277011 1999-01-08 1999-01-08 A (acc) EUR
Templeton European Opportunities Fund W (acc) EUR LU0959059279 2000-12-29 2000-12-29 A (acc) EUR
Templeton European Small-Mid Cap Fund W (acc) EUR LU0889564190 2001-12-03 2001-12-03 A (acc) EUR
Templeton Frontier Markets Fund W (acc) GBP LU0768359852 2008-10-14 2008-10-14 A (Ydis) GBP
Templeton Frontier Markets Fund Z (acc) GBP LU0768357567 2008-10-14 2008-10-14 A (Ydis) GBP
Templeton Frontier Markets Fund W (acc) EUR LU0976564525 2008-10-14 2008-10-14 A (acc) EUR
Templeton Frontier Markets Fund W (acc) USD LU0792612979 2008-10-14 2008-10-14 A (acc) USD
Templeton Global Balanced Fund W (acc) EUR LU1586277284 1994-06-01 2004-12-13 A (acc) EUR
Templeton Global Balanced Fund W (acc) USD LU0997718795 1994-06-01 2001-05-14 A (acc) USD
Templeton Global Bond (Euro) Fund W (acc) EUR LU0976565845 2003-08-29 2003-08-29 A (acc) EUR
Templeton Global Bond Fund W (Mdis) GBP LU0768361676 1991-02-28 2005-10-25 A (Mdis) GBP
Templeton Global Bond Fund W (acc) EUR LU0889564604 1991-02-28 2002-09-09 A (acc) EUR
Templeton Global Bond Fund W (Ydis) EUR LU0976565928 1991-02-28 2007-07-12 A (Ydis) EUR
Templeton Global Bond Fund W (Mdis) EUR LU0976566066 1991-02-28 2002-09-09 A (Mdis) EUR
Templeton Global Bond Fund Z (acc) USD LU0476945828 1991-02-28 2006-04-28 A (acc) USD
Templeton Global Bond Fund Z (Mdis) GBP-H1 LU0768357138 1991-02-28 2007-09-03 A (Mdis) GBP-H1
Templeton Global Bond Fund W (Mdis) USD LU0871812276 1991-02-28 1991-02-28 A (Mdis) USD
Templeton Global Bond Fund W (Mdis) GBP-H1 LU0768359340 1991-02-28 2007-09-03 A (Mdis) GBP-H1
Templeton Global Bond Fund W (acc) USD LU0792613274 1991-02-28 2006-04-28 A (acc) USD
Templeton Global Bond Fund W (acc) EUR-H1 LU0792613191 1991-02-28 2007-04-10 A (acc) EUR-H1
Templeton Global Bond Fund W (acc) CHF-H1 LU1048430349 1991-02-28 2009-09-14 A (acc) CHF-H1
Templeton Global Bond Fund W (Ydis) EUR-H1 LU0889564786 1991-02-28 2010-03-31 A (Ydis) EUR-H1
Templeton Global Bond Fund W (Ydis) CHF-H1 LU1789397269 1991-02-28 2011-09-30 A (Ydis) CHF-H1
Templeton Global Climate Change Fund W (acc) GBP LU2345056373 1991-04-26 2001-05-14 W (acc) EUR
Templeton Global Climate Change Fund W (acc) EUR LU0976567114 1991-04-26 2001-05-14 A (acc) EUR
Templeton Global Fund W (Ydis) USD LU0959061093 1991-02-28 1991-02-28 A (Ydis) USD
Templeton Global Income Fund W (acc) EUR LU1586277524 2005-05-27 2005-05-27 A (acc) EUR
Templeton Global Income Fund W (acc) USD LU1586277870 2005-05-27 2005-05-27 A (acc) USD
Templeton Global Total Return Fund W (Mdis) GBP LU0768361833 2003-08-29 2006-11-23 A (Mdis) GBP
Templeton Global Total Return Fund W (acc) EUR LU0976564798 2003-08-29 2006-09-01 A (acc) EUR
Templeton Global Total Return Fund W (Ydis) EUR LU0976564871 2003-08-29 2007-07-12 A (Ydis) EUR
Templeton Global Total Return Fund W (Mdis) EUR LU0976566140 2003-08-29 2005-12-29 A (Mdis) EUR
Templeton Global Total Return Fund Z (acc) USD LU0476945406 2003-08-29 2003-08-29 A (acc) USD
Templeton Global Total Return Fund Z (Mdis) GBP-H1 LU0768358706 2003-08-29 2007-09-03 A (Mdis) GBP-H1
Templeton Global Total Return Fund W (Mdis) USD LU0871811971 2003-08-29 2003-08-29 A (Mdis) USD
Templeton Global Total Return Fund W (Mdis) GBP-H1 LU0871812193 2003-08-29 2007-09-03 A (Mdis) GBP-H1
Templeton Global Total Return Fund W (acc) USD LU0792613431 2003-08-29 2003-08-29 A (acc) USD
Templeton Global Total Return Fund W (acc) EUR-H1 LU0792613357 2003-08-29 2007-04-10 A (acc) EUR-H1
Templeton Global Total Return Fund W (acc) GBP-H1 LU1048430422 2003-08-29 2007-09-03 A (Mdis) GBP-H1
Templeton Global Total Return Fund W (acc) PLN-H1 LU1586278092 2003-08-29 2007-10-25 A (acc) PLN-H1
Templeton Global Total Return Fund W (acc) CHF-H1 LU1048430265 2003-08-29 2009-09-14 A (acc) CHF-H1
Templeton Global Total Return Fund W (Ydis) EUR-H1 LU1749024961 2003-08-29 2010-06-21 A (Ydis) EUR-H1
Templeton Global Total Return Fund W (Ydis) CHF-H1 LU1789397004 2003-08-29 2011-09-30 A (Ydis) CHF-H1
Templeton Growth (Euro) Fund W (acc) USD LU1586278415 2000-08-09 2007-11-15 A (acc) USD
Templeton Growth (Euro) Fund W (acc) EUR LU1586278258 2000-08-09 2000-08-09 A (acc) EUR
Templeton Growth (Euro) Fund W (Ydis) EUR LU1586278688 2000-08-09 2004-03-15 A (Ydis) EUR
Templeton Latin America Fund W (acc) GBP LU0768360785 1991-02-28 2005-10-25 A (Ydis) GBP
Templeton Latin America Fund Z (acc) GBP LU0768358532 1991-02-28 2005-10-25 A (Ydis) GBP
Templeton Latin America Fund W (acc) USD LU0976564954 1991-02-28 1996-09-30 A (Ydis) USD