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        <name>Carrefour SA</name>
        <lei>549300B8P6MUJ1YWTS08</lei>
        <title>Carrefour SA</title>
        <cusip>N/A</cusip>
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          <isin value="FR0000120172"/>
          <other otherDesc="Inhouse Asset ID" value="56590"/>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>FR</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Standard Chartered plc</name>
        <lei>U4LOSYZ7YG4W3S5F2G91</lei>
        <title>Standard Chartered plc</title>
        <cusip>N/A</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="GB0004082847"/>
          <other otherDesc="Inhouse Asset ID" value="16459"/>
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        <balance>3911296.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
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        <pctVal>2.836450958122</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>GB</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Persimmon plc</name>
        <lei>213800XI72Y57UWN6F31</lei>
        <title>Persimmon plc</title>
        <cusip>N/A</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="GB0006825383"/>
          <other otherDesc="Inhouse Asset ID" value="10532"/>
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        <balance>3145867.00000000</balance>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>GB</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>CNH Industrial NV</name>
        <lei>549300WGC2HZ5J67V817</lei>
        <title>CNH Industrial NV</title>
        <cusip>N/A</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="NL0010545661"/>
          <other otherDesc="Inhouse Asset ID" value="560968"/>
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        <balance>6964088.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>79738807.60000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>3.086104382399</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>NL</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>AstraZeneca plc</name>
        <lei>PY6ZZQWO2IZFZC3IOL08</lei>
        <title>AstraZeneca plc</title>
        <cusip>N/A</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="GB0009895292"/>
          <other otherDesc="Inhouse Asset ID" value="34472"/>
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        <balance>573668.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="GBP" exchangeRt="0.73986386"/>
        <valUSD>91450950.05000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>3.539395511651</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>GB</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Galp Energia SGPS SA</name>
        <lei>2138003319Y7NM75FG53</lei>
        <title>Galp Energia SGPS SA, Class B</title>
        <cusip>N/A</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="PTGAL0AM0009"/>
          <other otherDesc="Inhouse Asset ID" value="377642"/>
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        <balance>2669290.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="EUR" exchangeRt="0.85477391"/>
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        <pctVal>2.008088305667</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>PT</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>ManpowerGroup, Inc.</name>
        <lei>ERO1WSFOSR0JJ6CRQ987</lei>
        <title>ManpowerGroup, Inc.</title>
        <cusip>56418H100</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US56418H1005"/>
          <other otherDesc="Inhouse Asset ID" value="17109"/>
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        <balance>721924.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>30609577.60000000</valUSD>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>AIA Group Ltd.</name>
        <lei>ZP5ILWVSYE4LJGMMVD57</lei>
        <title>AIA Group Ltd.</title>
        <cusip>N/A</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="HK0000069689"/>
          <other otherDesc="Inhouse Asset ID" value="479386"/>
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        <balance>2768066.00000000</balance>
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        <currencyConditional curCd="HKD" exchangeRt="7.79550000"/>
        <valUSD>26308684.91000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.018216226698</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>HK</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Dassault Aviation SA</name>
        <lei>969500CVFTUT88V8QN95</lei>
        <title>Dassault Aviation SA</title>
        <cusip>N/A</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="FR0014004L86"/>
          <other otherDesc="Inhouse Asset ID" value="317862"/>
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        <balance>166989.00000000</balance>
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        <currencyConditional curCd="EUR" exchangeRt="0.85477391"/>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>FR</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Heineken NV</name>
        <lei>724500K5PTPSST86UQ23</lei>
        <title>Heineken NV</title>
        <cusip>N/A</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="NL0000009165"/>
          <other otherDesc="Inhouse Asset ID" value="205005"/>
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        <balance>483760.00000000</balance>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>NL</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Barratt Redrow plc</name>
        <lei>2138006R85VEOF5YNK29</lei>
        <title>Barratt Redrow plc</title>
        <cusip>N/A</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="GB0000811801"/>
          <other otherDesc="Inhouse Asset ID" value="25189"/>
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        <balance>9964049.00000000</balance>
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        <pctVal>1.874791481555</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>GB</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>National Bank of Canada</name>
        <lei>BSGEFEIOM18Y80CKCV46</lei>
        <title>National Bank of Canada</title>
        <cusip>N/A</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <other otherDesc="Inhouse Asset ID" value="1511822"/>
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        <balance>55000000.00000000</balance>
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        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>55000000.00000000</valUSD>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>STIV</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>CA</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
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          <areIntrstPmntsInArrs>N</areIntrstPmntsInArrs>
          <isPaidKind>N</isPaidKind>
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        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Continental AG</name>
        <lei>529900A7YD9C0LLXM621</lei>
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        <cusip>N/A</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="DE0005439004"/>
          <other otherDesc="Inhouse Asset ID" value="207235"/>
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        <balance>300310.00000000</balance>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>DE</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Swiss Re AG</name>
        <lei>529900PS9YW3YY29F326</lei>
        <title>Swiss Re AG</title>
        <cusip>N/A</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CH0126881561"/>
          <other otherDesc="Inhouse Asset ID" value="494656"/>
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        <balance>143782.00000000</balance>
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        <currencyConditional curCd="CHF" exchangeRt="0.80015000"/>
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        <pctVal>1.008577613916</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>CH</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>SSE plc</name>
        <lei>549300KI75VYLLMSK856</lei>
        <title>SSE plc</title>
        <cusip>N/A</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="GB0007908733"/>
          <other otherDesc="Inhouse Asset ID" value="29210"/>
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        <balance>2731763.00000000</balance>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>GB</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Royal Bank of Canada</name>
        <lei>ES7IP3U3RHIGC71XBU11</lei>
        <title>Royal Bank of Canada</title>
        <cusip>N/A</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <other otherDesc="Inhouse Asset ID" value="1511825"/>
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        <balance>42200000.00000000</balance>
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        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>42200000.00000000</valUSD>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>STIV</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>CA</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
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          <couponKind>Fixed</couponKind>
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          <areIntrstPmntsInArrs>N</areIntrstPmntsInArrs>
          <isPaidKind>N</isPaidKind>
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        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.</name>
        <lei>9884007ER46L6N7EI764</lei>
        <title>Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.</title>
        <cusip>N/A</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="KR7005930003"/>
          <other otherDesc="Inhouse Asset ID" value="19148"/>
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        <balance>1749374.00000000</balance>
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        <invCountry>KR</invCountry>
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        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
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          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Smurfit WestRock plc</name>
        <lei>635400EGSEOPDW2EXS14</lei>
        <title>Smurfit WestRock plc</title>
        <cusip>N/A</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="IE00028FXN24"/>
          <other otherDesc="Inhouse Asset ID" value="1369005"/>
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        <balance>200980.00000000</balance>
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        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>9518412.80000000</valUSD>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>IE</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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    <explntrNotes>
      <explntrNote note="Monthly returns presented in Item B.5(a) have been calculated without deducting any applicable sales loads or redemption fees." noteItem="B.5.a"/>
    </explntrNotes>
    <signature>
      <ncom:dateSigned>2025-09-30</ncom:dateSigned>
      <ncom:nameOfApplicant>Templeton Funds</ncom:nameOfApplicant>
      <ncom:signature>Monica Krogh</ncom:signature>
      <ncom:signerName>Monica Krogh</ncom:signerName>
      <ncom:title>Assistant Treasurer</ncom:title>
    </signature>
  </formData>
</edgarSubmission>
