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Issuer:     FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC (BEN)
CIK:        0000038777
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-02-07T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000038777-25-000022
Event type: other
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.10
Item codes: 5.07, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Franklin Resources announces annual meeting results; all 11 directors elected, auditor ratified
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- All 11 board nominees elected; vote tallies ranged from 407.5M (Geoffrey Y. Yang) to 422.9M (Jennifer M. Johnson) 'for' votes.
- Broker non-votes of ~35.8M shares on director elections.
- Ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers as auditor for FY2025 approved with 451.2M for, 9.7M against.
- Annual meeting held February 4, 2025; no other proposals voted upon.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/38777/000003877725000022/0000038777-25-000022-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/38777/000003877725000022/ben-20250204.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000038777-25-000022

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