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GOF-P35 10/25

SUPPLEMENT DATED OCTOBER 31, 2025
TO THE SUMMARY PROSPECTUS, PROSPECTUS
AND STATEMENT OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION (“SAI”)
OF EACH FUND LISTED IN SCHEDULE A


Effective October 31, 2025, the following changes are made to each fund’s Summary Prospectus, Prospectus and SAI:

a) The following footnote is added to all references to Paul Varunok in each fund’s Summary Prospectus, Prospectus and SAI:

* Mr. Varunok is anticipated to step down as a member of the fund’s portfolio management team on or about December 31, 2025. Thereafter, he will transition to an advisory role with Franklin Templeton.

 

Schedule A

  

Fund

 

Date of Summary Prospectus,

Prospectus and SAI

 

  

FRANKLIN CUSTODIAN FUNDS

 

Franklin U.S. Government Securities Fund

February 1, 2025

  

FRANKLIN ETF TRUST

 

Franklin Short Duration U.S. Government ETF

August 1, 2025

  

FRANKLIN INVESTORS SECURITIES TRUST

 

Franklin Low Duration U.S. Government Securities Fund

March 1, 2025

  

FRANKLIN TEMPLETON VARIABLE INSURANCE PRODUCTS TRUST

 

Franklin U.S. Government Securities VIP Fund

May 1, 2025

Please retain this supplement for future reference