Franklin Intelligent Machines A EUR Hdg

Investment Objective To seek long-term investment growth, through growth of capital. Investment Policy The Fund mainly invests in equities of companies of any market capitalisation active in artificial intelligence, robotics and other transformative technologies in product design, manufacturing, logistics, distribution and maintenance. These investments may be from anywhere in the world, including emerging markets.To a lesser extent, the Fund may invest in convertible securities and corporate bonds.SFDR category Article 8 (promotes environmental and/or social characteristics under EU regulations). The investment manager applies a proprietary rating methodology using various ESG criteria to asses long-term opportunities and risks. The Fund favours companies with a high or improving profile and excludes or restricts investments in certain industries that are harmful to the environment or society, such as thermal coal, weapons and tobacco. The investment manager engages in dialogue with companies concerning ESG issues. For more information see www.franklintempleton.lu/32167Base currency US dollar (USD).Benchmark(s) MSCI All Country World Index-NR. 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 normally buy or sell shares on any day the New York Stock Exchange is open for business. The income received from the Fund's investments is accumulated with the result of increasing the value of the shares. For this share class, the manager applies a portfolio hedge that is intended to minimize the currency risk between the currency of the share class (which is in a non-base currency) and the base currency of the Fund.

PIR compliant

No

PEA compliant

No

PEA-PME compliant

No