Franklin Resources, Inc.Underwriting Agreement • October 19th, 2020 • Franklin Resources Inc • Investment advice • New York
Contract Type FiledOctober 19th, 2020 Company Industry JurisdictionFranklin Resources, Inc., a corporation organized under the laws of Delaware (the “Company”), proposes to sell to the several underwriters named in Schedule I hereto (the “Underwriters”), for whom you (the “Representatives”) are acting as representatives, $750,000,000 principal amount of its 1.600% Notes due 2030 (the “Securities”), to be issued under an indenture dated as of October 6, 2020, between the Company and The Bank of New York Mellon Trustee Company, N.A., as trustee (the “Trustee”), as supplemented by an officer’s certificate to be dated the Closing Date (as defined herein), the “Indenture”). To the extent there are no additional Underwriters listed on Schedule I other than you, the term Representatives as used herein shall mean you, as Underwriters, and the terms Representatives and Underwriters shall mean either the singular or plural as the context requires. Any reference herein to the Registration Statement, the Base Prospectus, any Preliminary Prospectus or the Final Pr