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Global & International Equity January 31, 2014<strong>Templeton</strong> Global Smaller Companies Fund(Reopened to new investors effective October 27, 2008)<strong>Templeton</strong>INVESTMENT OBJECTIVE & STRATEGYThis Fund seeks long-term capital appreciation byinvesting primarily in securities of smaller companiesaround the world. In order to meet its objectives, theFund focuses on those companies with a marketcapitalization of less than US$2.5 billion.MORNINGSTAR CATEGORYGlobal Small/Mid Cap EquityRATINGMorningstar Rating OverallPORTFOLIO MANAGERMartin CobbFUND FACTS21 Years, Toronto, CanadaPrice per Unit $21.52Assets of the Fund $842,775,486 1Inception Date 01/03/1989Positions 82Portfolio Turnover Rate (06/30/2013) 19.95%MER (06/30/2013 incl. HST) 2.68%Benchmark1 Inclusive of trust and corporate class versions where applicable.RISK CLASSIFICATIONLowLow toMediumMediumMSCI AC World Small Cap IndexMedium toHighHighREASONS TO INVEST IN THIS FUND:• Investing early in tomorrow’s leading companies. The Fund is broadly diversified by country and sector withsmall-cap stocks from around the globe, making it an ideal choice to provide greater global diversification incapitalization exposure to your portfolio.• Not your typical small-cap fund. The Fund follows a proven disciplined value approach that was pioneered bySir John <strong>Templeton</strong> more than 50 years ago.Calendar Year Returns in Canadian Dollars (%)2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004Series A 32.65 11.53 -22.86 18.10 51.18 -38.79 -7.37 24.78 -2.34 10.78Category Average Return 26.73 4.68 -15.67 17.01 31.20 -35.98 -5.03 19.83 11.51 11.98Source: Morningstar Research Inc.60.00%40.00%20.00%0.00%-20.00%-40.00%2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004• Series A • Category Average ReturnCompounded Returns and Category Returns in Canadian Dollars (%)YTD 1 Mo 3 Mo 6 Mo 1 Year 3 Years 5 Years 10 years Since Inc^Series A 1.08 1.08 6.11 13.62 26.20 5.11 17.48 4.05 8.37Category Average Return 1.96 1.96 7.18 15.29 24.13 4.40 13.28 4.21 9.00Source: Morningstar Research Inc. ^ Fund inception dateHOLDINGSTop Country Weightings (% Equity)Asset Class Weightings (%)FUND CODESSERIES CDN$ US$Series A Front 707 806Series A DSC 737 906Series A Low Load 694 695Series F 747 754Series I 787 798Series O 169 178CORPORATE CLASS CDN$ US$Series A Front 330 332Series A DSC 331 333Series A Low Load 608 609Series F 334 335Series I 336 337Series O 338 339United States 26.34United Kingdom 16.35Japan 7.64China 6.52Germany 5.86Hong Kong 5.71Canada 4.98Italy 3.64Singapore 2.50Others 20.45Top Holdings (%)Hudbay Minerals Inc 2.37Iida Group Holdings Co Ltd 2.36Brocade Communications Systems Inc 2.33Homeserve 2.17Stillwater Mining Co 2.02Hibbett Sports Inc 2.00Techtronic Industries Co. Ltd 1.96African Minerals Ltd 1.95Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. 1.88Just Retirement Group PLC 1.87Top Sector Weightings (% Equity)• Equity 94.75• Cash & Cash Equivalents 5.25Consumer Discretionary 23.96Financials 15.79Industrials 13.47Health Care 12.48Information Technology 9.14Materials 8.43Energy 7.84Consumer Staples 6.88Utilities 2.01For Dealer Use Only. Not For Distribution to the Public.707 FFE 0114FRANKLIN TEMPLETON INVESTMENTS <strong>advisormonthly</strong> 17

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