Company: TXEMF
Filing Date: 2025-03-03
Form Type: N-CSR
Source: 0001133228-25-001853
Chunk: 82

Company: TEMPLETON EMERGING MARKETS INCOME FUND
Filing Date: 2025-03-03
Form: N-CSR
Chunk 82
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Fund

maintains

extensive

positions

in

currency

related

derivative

instruments

as

a

hedging

technique

or

to

implement

a

currency

investment

strategy,

which

could

expose

a

large

amount

of

the

Fund’s

assets

to

obligations

under

these

instruments.

The

results

of

such

transactions

may

represent,

from

time

to

time,

a

large

component

of

the

Fund’s

investment

returns.

The

use

of

these

derivative

transactions

may

allow

the

Fund

to

obtain

net

long

or

net

negative

(short)

exposure

to

selected

currencies.

The

Fund

also

may

enter

into

various

other

transactions

involving

derivatives

from

time

to

time,

including

interest

rate/bond

futures

contracts

(including

those

on

government

securities)

and

swap

agreements

(which

may

include

credit

default

swaps,

currency

swaps,

currency

volatility

swaps,

currency

variance

swaps

and

interest

rate

swaps).

The

use

of

these

derivative

transactions

may

allow

the

Fund

to

obtain

net

long

or

net

short

exposures

to

selected

interest

rates,

countries,

duration

or

credit

risks,

or

may

be

used

for

hedging

purposes.

The

Fund

may

use

fixed

income

total

return

swaps

in

an

amount

up

to

25%

of

the

Fund’s

net

assets

as

measured

by

notional

value

and

consistent

with

the

Fund’s

investment

goal.

The

Fund

may

enter

into

interest

rate

swap

contracts

to

hedge

the

risk

of

changes

in

interest

rates.

The

Fund

may

use

inflation

index

swaps

to

the

extent

consistent

with

the

Fund’s

investment

goal.

The

Fund

may

invest

in

credit

default

swaps

for