Franklin Sustainable Euro Green Bond UCITS ETF

Investment Objective To provide exposure to the European green bond market, whilst maximising total returns. Investment Policy The Fund invests a minimum of 75% in corporate and government green bonds (bonds whose proceeds finance environmental projects) denominated in or hedged to European currencies. These investments may be of any duration, both investment and below investment grade and have fixed or floating rates. To a lesser extent, the Fund may invest in bonds that are deemed by the Investment Manager to be supportive of a low-carbon future.The Fund may also invest in perpetual bonds, convertible securities, including contingent convertible bonds, and asset- and mortgage-backed securities.Derivatives and techniques The Fund may use derivatives for hedging, efficient portfolio management and investment purposes.Strategy The investment manager uses macroeconomic and interest rate to identify eligible green bonds and securities that appear to offer the best return for their risk level.Sustainable investing The investment manager applies a proprietary rating methodology using various ESG criteria in pursuing its sustainable objective. The Fund determines if securities and their issuers meet green bond standards and/or are contributing to a low-carbon economy and excludes or restricts investments in certain industries that are harmful to the environment or society, such as thermal coal, weapons and tobacco. SFDR category Article 9 (sustainable investment objective under EU regulations). For more information see www.franklintempleton.ie/27850Base currency Euro (EUR).Benchmark(s) Bloomberg Global Aggregate EUR Green Bond Index. Used for performance comparison only.The Fund is actively managed and may deviate materially from that of the benchmark(s). Share Class Policy Buying and selling shares You may buy or sell shares daily through a broker on the stock exchange where the shares are traded. Authorised participants, such as selected financial institutions, may buy

Actively managed

PIR compliant

No

PEA compliant

No

PEA-PME compliant

No