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Franklin Resources amends bylaws to add Delaware exclusive forum provision
FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC
- Board adopted Amended and Restated Bylaws effective July 8, 2025.
- New Section 7.9 designates Delaware Court of Chancery as sole forum for certain internal corporate actions.
- Forum selection applies to derivative suits, breach of fiduciary duty claims, and other stockholder actions.
- Board may consent to an alternative forum if it determines it is in the best interests of the company.
- Amendment is a governance change; no financial or operational impact disclosed.
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