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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 13F FORM 13F COVER PAGE |
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| Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: | 03-31-2018 |
| Check here if Amendment | Amendment Number: | |
| This Amendment (Check only one.): | is a restatement. | |
| adds new holdings entries. |
| Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report: | |
| Name: | FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC |
| Address: | Franklin Resources Inc |
| One Franklin Parkway | |
| San Mateo, CA 94403 | |
| Form 13F File Number: | 028-00734 |
The institutional investment manager filing this report and the person by whom it is signed hereby represent that the person signing the report is authorized to submit it, that all information contained herein is true, correct and complete, and that it is understood that all required items, statements, schedules, lists, and tables, are considered integral parts of this form.
| Person Signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting Manager: | ||||
| Name: | Maria Gray | |||
| Title: | Vice President and Secretary | |||
| Phone: | 800-632-2350 | |||
| Signature, Place, and Date of Signing: | ||||
| /s/MARIA GRAY | San Mateo, CA | 05-01-2018 | ||
| [Signature] | [City, State] | [Date] | ||
| Report Type (Check only one.): | |
| X | 13F HOLDINGS REPORT. (Check here if all holdings of this reporting manager are reported in this report.) |
| 13F NOTICE. (Check here if no holdings reported are in this report, and all holdings are reported by other reporting manager(s).) | |
| 13F COMBINATION REPORT. (Check here if a portion of the holdings for this reporting manager are reported in this report and a portion are reported by other reporting manager(s).) | |
| Form 13F Summary Page | |||||
| Report Summary: | |||||
| Number of Other Included Managers: | 16 | ||||
| Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: | 3,860 | ||||
| Form 13F Information Table Value Total: | 197,258,488 | ||||
| (thousands) | |||||
| List of Other Included Managers: | |||
| Provide a numbered list of the name(s) and Form 13F file number(s) of all institutional investment managers with respect to which this report is filed, other than the manager filing this report. | |||
| [If there are no entries in this list, state “NONE” and omit the column headings and list entries.] | |||
| No. | Form 13F File Number | Name | |
| 1 | 028-05930 | FRANKLIN ADVISORY SERVICES LLC | |
| 2 | 028-03578 | FRANKLIN ADVISERS INC | |
| 3 | 028-03877 | FIDUCIARY TRUST CO INTERNATIONAL | |
| 4 | 028-06154 | FRANKLIN MUTUAL ADVISERS LLC | |
| 5 | 028-17201 | FRANKLIN TEMPLETON ASSET MANAGEMENT (INDIA) PRIVATE Ltd | |
| 6 | 028-17561 | FIDUCIARY TRUST Co OF CANADA | |
| 7 | 028-11855 | FRANKLIN TEMPLETON INVESTMENTS ASIA LTD | |
| 8 | 028-11753 | Franklin Templeton Investments Australia LTD | |
| 9 | 028-18545 | Franklin Templeton Investimentos (Brasil) Ltda | |
| 10 | 028-06143 | FRANKLIN TEMPLETON INVESTMENTS CORP | |
| 11 | 028-12310 | Franklin Templeton Institutional, LLC | |
| 12 | 028-11761 | FRANKLIN TEMPLETON INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LTD | |
| 13 | 028-17200 | K2/D&S MANAGEMENT CO LLC | |
| 14 | 028-11763 | TEMPLETON ASSET MANAGEMENT LTD | |
| 15 | 028-05454 | TEMPLETON GLOBAL ADVISORS LTD | |
| 16 | 028-01074 | TEMPLETON INVESTMENT COUNSEL LLC | |