Company: TXEMF
Filing Date: 2025-03-03
Form Type: N-CSR
Source: 0001133228-25-001853
Chunk: 78

Company: TEMPLETON EMERGING MARKETS INCOME FUND
Filing Date: 2025-03-03
Form: N-CSR
Chunk 78
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Under

normal

market

conditions,

the

Fund

invests

at

least

80%

of

its

net

assets

in

income-producing

securities

of

sovereign

or

sovereign-related

entities

and

private

sector

companies

located

or

operating

in

emerging

market

countries.

"Emerging

market

countries"

are

countries

considered

to

be

emerging

or

frontier

markets

by

the

International

Monetary

Fund

or

the

United

Nations;

countries

included

as

emerging

or

frontier

markets

by

S&P

Dow

Jones,

Morgan

Stanley

Capital

International

or

FTSE

Russell

index

providers;

and

countries

in

the

JPMorgan

Emerging

Markets

Bond

Index

-

Global

(EMBIG),

JPMorgan

Government

Bond

Index

-

Emerging

Markets

Broad

(GBI-

EM

Broad)

or

JPMorgan

Corporate

Emerging

Markets

Bond

Index

Broad

(CEMBI

Broad)

fixed

income

indexes.

Emerging

market

countries

typically

are

located

in

the

Asia

Pacific

region,

Eastern

Europe,

the

Middle

East,

Central

and

South

America

and

Africa.

Private

sector

companies

in

emerging

market

countries

are

(i)

companies

whose

principal

securities

trading

markets

are

in

emerging

market

countries,

as

defined

above,

(ii)

companies

that

derive

50%

or

more

of

their

total

revenue

from

either

goods

or

services

produced

in

such

emerging

market

countries

or

sales

made

in

such

emerging

market

countries,

or

(iii)

companies

organized

under

the

laws

of,

and

with

principal

offices

in,

emerging

market

countries.

Included

among

the

issuers

of

emerging

market

country

debt

securities

in

which

the

Fund

may

invest

are

entities

organized

and

operated

solely

for

the

purpose