Franklin Templeton Investments

Franklin Resources, Inc. is an American multinational holding company that, together with its subsidiaries, is referred to as Franklin Templeton. It was founded in New York City in 1947 as Franklin Distributors, Inc.  It is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol BEN, in honor of Benjamin Franklin, for whom the company is named, and who was admired by founder Rupert Johnson Sr. In 1973. It is headquartered in San Mateo, California.

Category:1947 establishments in the United States