Jed A. Plafker - Nov 8, 2021 Form 4 Insider Report for FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC (BEN)

Signature
/s/ Virginia Rosas, Attorney-in-Fact
Stock symbol
BEN
Transactions as of
Nov 8, 2021
Transactions value $
$850,004
Form type
4
Date filed
11/10/2021, 02:56 PM
Previous filing
Nov 8, 2021
Next filing
Dec 3, 2021

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction BEN Common Stock, par value $.10 Award $850K +23.8K +21.31% $35.74 135K Nov 8, 2021 Direct
transaction BEN Common Stock, par value $.10 Award +15.7K +11.6% 151K Nov 8, 2021 Direct F1, F2, F3
holding BEN Common Stock, par value $.10 579 Nov 8, 2021 By 401(k) F4
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 On November 1, 2019 and November 5, 2020, the Reporting Person was granted certain restricted stock units subject to vesting over a three-year period based upon satisfaction of certain performance criteria. On November 8, 2021, the Issuer's Compensation Committee certified that certain performance criteria with respect to the Issuer's fiscal year ended September 30, 2021 were achieved, and therefore the amount of shares reported in Column 4 are scheduled to vest on December 1, 2021.
F2 Not applicable.
F3 Of the amount of securities beneficially owned, 67,999 shares represent unvested restricted stock and stock unit awards (which excludes the restricted stock units scheduled to vest on December 1, 2021 as reported in Footnote 1).
F4 Reporting Person holds shares in the Franklin Templeton 401(k) Retirement Plan. Information is based on a plan statement as of October 31, 2021.