Franklin Resources (BEN) AGM 2026 summary
Event summary combining transcript, slides, and related documents.
AGM 2026 summary
4 Feb, 2026Opening remarks and agenda
Meeting commenced with introductions of board nominees, executive officers, and representatives from the independent auditor.
Agenda included director elections, auditor ratification, amendments to stock plans, and executive compensation approval.
Board and executive committee updates
Board nominees and current directors were introduced, with all standing for re-election.
Executive officers and senior management, including the CEO and CFO/COO, participated in the meeting.
Shareholder proposals
Proposals included election of directors, ratification of auditor, amendments to the 1998 Employee Stock Investment Plan and 2002 Universal Stock Incentive Plan, and advisory approval of executive compensation.
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