Investment adviser · CRD 104517

FRANKLIN ADVISERS, INC.

Investment adviser filing (IA)

SAN MATEO, CA, United States · Form ADV filed Sep 16, 2026

Regulatory AUM
$509B
Form ADV · Item 5.F
Client accounts
25,018
Accounts, not individual clients
Employees
384
Reported in this filing
Advisory professionals
272
Investment advisory functions

Who they report serving

Form ADV · Item 5.D

Client types and their share of reported regulatory assets.

Client typeClientsRegulatory assetsShare of AUM
Investment companies254$368,096,530,11472.3%
Pooled investment vehicles263$98,210,493,14619.3%
Individuals22,641$14,808,202,7782.9%
Sovereign wealth & foreign institutions20$8,579,667,6131.7%
Retirement plans255$6,014,679,9451.2%
Insurance companies18$5,110,334,6891.0%
High-net-worth individuals382$3,073,826,8810.6%
Other investment advisers83$2,919,051,7000.6%
Corporations & businesses823$1,596,473,8660.3%
Other clients223$487,095,1330.1%
Charities139$465,230,0990.1%
Government entities6$70,795,5740.0%
Banks & thrifts13$21,033,4030.0%
Filing source

Form ADV 2127927 · Sep 16, 2026 · Item 5.D

Official IAPD profile (latest public filing). Values are the most recently reported in our imported data; the public profile may show a newer filing.

Private funds & service providers

50+ Private funds

The count excludes feeder funds. Funds in the latest filing appear first, ordered by reported gross assets. Earlier funds retain their last reported values.

Browse the first 49 funds across 7 pages.

FRANKLIN VENTURES INVESTMENTS, L.P. - STRATEGIC TECHNOLOGY SERIESPrivate Equity Fund · Last reported Sep 16, 2026$245MGross asset value

Form D fundraising filings

Franklin Ventures Investments, L.P. - Strategic Technology Series

Fund administrator CARTA INVESTOR SERVICES, INC. SAN FRANCISCO, California, United States Investor statements: Yes (provided to all investors) Related to adviser: No
Auditor PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP 300 MADISON AVENUE, New York, United States
Custodian J.P. MORGAN CHASE BANK N.A. NEW YORK, New York, United States Related to adviser: No
Provider details
Annual audit
Yes
Prime brokers
No
Custodians
Yes
Administrator other than the adviser
Yes
External marketing
No

PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP
PCAOB 238

Fund details & source
Fund ID
805-4860615812
Reported beneficial owners
85
Minimum commitment
$0
Form D file number
021-480150

Form ADV 2127927 · Sep 16, 2026 · Schedule D 7.B.(1)

Official IAPD profile (latest public filing). Values are the most recently reported in our imported data; the public profile may show a newer filing.

FRANKLIN VENTURES INVESTMENTS, L.P. - FVP SERIES 8Private Equity Fund · Last reported Sep 16, 2026$179MGross asset value

Form D fundraising filings

Franklin Ventures Investments, L.P. - FVP Series 8

Fund administrator CARTA INVESTOR SERVICES, INC. SAN FRANCISCO, California, United States Investor statements: Yes (provided to all investors) Related to adviser: No
Auditor PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP WASHINGTON, Washington, United States
Custodian J.P. MORGAN CHASE BANK N.A. NEWYORK, New York, United States Related to adviser: No
Provider details
Annual audit
Yes
Prime brokers
No
Custodians
Yes
Administrator other than the adviser
Yes
External marketing
No

PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP
PCAOB 238

Fund details & source
Fund ID
805-2459331378
Reported beneficial owners
28
Minimum commitment
$1M
Form D file number
021-446398

Form ADV 2127927 · Sep 16, 2026 · Schedule D 7.B.(1)

Official IAPD profile (latest public filing). Values are the most recently reported in our imported data; the public profile may show a newer filing.

FRANKLIN TALOS, L.P.Private Equity Fund · Last reported Sep 16, 2026$175MGross asset value

Form D fundraising filings

Franklin Talos, L.P.

Feeder funds

  • FRANKLIN TALOS (CAYMAN), L.P.
Fund administrator J.P. MORGAN CHASE BANK N.A. NEW YORK, New York, United States Investor statements: Yes (provided to all investors) Related to adviser: No
Auditor PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP WASHINGTON, DC, Washington, United States
Custodian J.P. MORGAN CHASE BANK N.A. NEW YORK, New York, United States Related to adviser: No
Provider details
Annual audit
Yes
Prime brokers
No
Custodians
Yes
Administrator other than the adviser
Yes
External marketing
No

PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP
PCAOB 238

Fund details & source
Fund ID
805-7904487450
Reported beneficial owners
58
Minimum commitment
$1M
Form D file number
021-323195

Form ADV 2127927 · Sep 16, 2026 · Schedule D 7.B.(1)

Official IAPD profile (latest public filing). Values are the most recently reported in our imported data; the public profile may show a newer filing.

FRANKLIN TEMPLETON EMERGING MARKET DEBT OPPORTUNITIES (MASTER) FUND, LTD.Other Private Fund · Last reported Sep 16, 2026$166MGross asset value

Feeder funds

Fund administrator BNY MELLON ORLANDO, Florida, United States Investor statements: Yes (provided to all investors) Related to adviser: No
Auditor PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP NEW YORK, New York, United States
Custodian BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON NEW YORK, New York, United States Related to adviser: No
Provider details
Annual audit
Yes
Prime brokers
No
Custodians
Yes
Administrator other than the adviser
Yes
External marketing
No

PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP
PCAOB 238

Fund details & source
Fund ID
805-9241425905
Reported beneficial owners
5
Minimum commitment
$100K

Form ADV 2127927 · Sep 16, 2026 · Schedule D 7.B.(1)

Official IAPD profile (latest public filing). Values are the most recently reported in our imported data; the public profile may show a newer filing.

FRANKLIN BLACKHORSE II, L.P.Private Equity Fund · Last reported Sep 16, 2026$135MGross asset value

Form D fundraising filings

Franklin Blackhorse II, L.P.

Fund administrator SS&C TECHNOLOGIES, INC., WINDSOR, Connecticut, United States Investor statements: Yes (provided to all investors) Related to adviser: No
Auditor PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP NEWYORK, Washington, United States
Custodian J.P. MORGAN CHASE BANK N.A. NEWYORK, New York, United States Related to adviser: No
Provider details
Annual audit
Yes
Prime brokers
No
Custodians
Yes
Administrator other than the adviser
Yes
External marketing
No

PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP
PCAOB 238

Fund details & source
Fund ID
805-6006820971
Reported beneficial owners
6
Minimum commitment
$1M
Form D file number
021-438924

Form ADV 2127927 · Sep 16, 2026 · Schedule D 7.B.(1)

Official IAPD profile (latest public filing). Values are the most recently reported in our imported data; the public profile may show a newer filing.

FRANKLIN BLACKHORSE, L.P.Private Equity Fund · Last reported Sep 16, 2026$121MGross asset value

Form D fundraising filings

Franklin Blackhorse,L.P.

Fund administrator J.P. MORGAN CHASE BANK N.A. NEW YORK, New York, United States Investor statements: Yes (provided to all investors) Related to adviser: No
Auditor PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP WASHINGTON DC, Washington, United States
Custodian J.P. MORGAN CHASE BANK N.A. NEW YORK, New York, United States Related to adviser: No
Provider details
Annual audit
Yes
Prime brokers
No
Custodians
Yes
Administrator other than the adviser
Yes
External marketing
No

PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP
PCAOB 238

Fund details & source
Fund ID
805-9041762601
Reported beneficial owners
19
Minimum commitment
$0
Form D file number
021-312083

Form ADV 2127927 · Sep 16, 2026 · Schedule D 7.B.(1)

Official IAPD profile (latest public filing). Values are the most recently reported in our imported data; the public profile may show a newer filing.

FVP NATIONAL SECURITY FUND II L.P.Private Equity Fund · Last reported Sep 16, 2026$115MGross asset value

Form D fundraising filings

FVP National Security Fund II, L.P.

Fund administrator CARTA INVESTOR SERVICES, INC. SAN FRANCISCO, California, United States Investor statements: Yes (provided to all investors) Related to adviser: No
Auditor PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP NEW YORK, New York, United States
Custodian J.P. MORGAN CHASE BANK N.A. NEW YORK, New York, United States Related to adviser: No
Provider details
Annual audit
Yes
Prime brokers
No
Custodians
Yes
Administrator other than the adviser
Yes
External marketing
No

PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP
PCAOB 238

Fund details & source
Fund ID
805-9682921385
Reported beneficial owners
195
Minimum commitment
$500K
Form D file number
021-579311

Form ADV 2127927 · Sep 16, 2026 · Schedule D 7.B.(1)

Official IAPD profile (latest public filing). Values are the most recently reported in our imported data; the public profile may show a newer filing.

Services & filing details

Most recent filing: Sep 16, 2026. View historical filings

Reported services

Individual portfolio management · Investment company portfolio management · Pooled investment vehicle management · Business portfolio management

Compensation

Percentage of assets · Performance-based

Principal office

ONE FRANKLIN PARKWAY, BUILDING 970, 1ST FLOOR
SAN MATEO, CA, 94403, United States

CRD 104517

Filing source

Form ADV 2127927 · Sep 16, 2026 · Items 1 & 5

Official IAPD profile (latest public filing). Values are the most recently reported in our imported data; the public profile may show a newer filing.