FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC — Director's Dealing 2012

Jun 18, 2012

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC (BEN)
CIK: 0000038777
Period of Report: 2012-06-15

Reporting Person: LUSK JOHN M (EVP-Investment Management)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2012-06-15	Common Stock, par value $.10	S	3961.0000	$108.8686	Disposed	33099.8501	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock, par value $.10	437.8980	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Of the amount of securities beneficially owned, 12,200 shares represent unvested awards of restricted stock.

F2: Reporting person holds shares in the Franklin Templeton Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan. Information is based on a plan statement as of April 30, 2012.