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Canadian Equity January 31, 2014<strong>Franklin</strong> Bissett Microcap FundEffective July 29, 2013, Bissett Microcap Fund was renamed <strong>Franklin</strong> Bissett Microcap Fund.<strong>Franklin</strong> BissettINVESTMENT OBJECTIVE & STRATEGYThis Fund seeks long-term capital appreciation byinvesting primarily in Canadian equities of smallercapitalizationcompanies that have proven managementand long-term growth plans.MORNINGSTAR CATEGORYCanadian Small/Mid Cap EquityRATINGMorningstar Rating OverallPORTFOLIO MANAGERSRalph LindenblattRichard Fortin17 Years, Calgary, AB Canada18 Years, Calgary, AB CanadaFUND FACTSPrice per Unit $29.72Assets of the Fund $272,582,629 1Inception Date 11/24/2000Positions 52Portfolio Turnover Rate (06/30/2013) 3.76%MER (06/30/2013 incl. HST) 3.79%Benchmark1 Inclusive of trust and corporate class versions where applicable.RISK CLASSIFICATIONLowFUND CODESLow toMediumMediumS&P/TSX Small Cap IndexMedium toHighHighSERIES CDN$ US$Series A Front 207Series A DSC 306Series A Low Load 523Series F 239Series O 104REASONS TO INVEST IN THIS FUND:• Breadth and depth of research. Since 1982, <strong>Franklin</strong> Bissett has been researching, analyzing and investing inCanadian equities. This in-depth knowledge has been applied to identifying exceptional microcapopportunities while managing potential risks.• Uncovering Canada’s hidden gems. One of the few mutual funds that invests in Canadian stocks with amarket capitalization of less than $350 million, making it an ideal complement to global or domestic large-capequity funds.Calendar Year Returns in Canadian Dollars (%)2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004Series A 37.85 25.03 -1.67 53.89 55.34 -49.04 -4.76 20.20 22.82 23.46Category Average Return 19.76 4.76 -10.40 25.07 49.57 -40.74 7.97 14.96 19.53 16.08Source: Morningstar Research Inc.60.00%40.00%20.00%0.00%-20.00%-40.00%-60.00%2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004• Series ACompounded Returns and Category Returns in Canadian Dollars (%)• Category Average ReturnYTD 1 Mo 3 Mo 6 Mo 1 Year 3 Years 5 Years 10 years Since Inc^Series A -2.37 -2.37 -0.31 14.59 29.62 15.47 30.44 13.03 15.24Category Average Return -0.12 -0.12 4.14 13.10 16.10 3.18 16.12 7.57 8.08Source: Morningstar Research Inc.HOLDINGSTop Country Weightings (% Equity)^ Fund inception dateCanada 100.00Top Holdings (%)Equitable Group Inc 4.04Easyhome Ltd 3.99Canam Group Inc 3.64ZCL Composites Inc 3.50Contrans Group Inc 3.48Glacier Media Inc 3.33Indigo Books & Music Inc. 3.14Calian Technologies Ltd. 3.11Equity Financial Holdings Inc 3.07Xtreme Drilling and Coil Services Corp 2.90Asset Class Weightings (%)Top Sector Weightings (% Equity)• Equity 91.47• Cash & Cash Equivalents 8.53Energy 26.59Industrials 22.71Consumer Discretionary 22.42Financials 12.40Information Technology 7.51Materials 6.58Consumer Staples 1.81207 FFE 011440 <strong>advisormonthly</strong> FRANKLIN TEMPLETON INVESTMENTS For Dealer Use Only. Not For Distribution to the Public.

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