EMF - Dividend announcements

Franklin Templeton announced today that certain closed-end funds have declared distributions pursuant to their managed distribution policy for the quarter. Effective with the June distribution, the Funds have increased their quarterly distribution, as follows: Templeton Dragon Fund, Inc. from $0.1000 per share per quarter to $0.1500 per share per quarter. Templeton Emerging Markets Fund from $0.2200 per share per quarter to $0.2400 per share per quarter. Month Record Date Ex-Dividend Date Payable Date June 6/23/2026 6/23/2026 6/30/2026 Ticker Fund Name Month Amount   Change from Previous Distribution

Franklin Templeton announced today that certain closed-end funds have declared distributions pursuant to their managed distribution policy for the quarter. Month Record Date Ex-Dividend Date Payable Date March 3/24/2026 3/24/2026 3/31/2026 Ticker   Fund Name   Month   Amount   Change from Previous Distribution TDF   Templeton Dragon Fund Inc.   March   $0.1000   - EMF   Templeton Emerging Markets Fund   March   $0.2200   - Under the terms of each Fund's managed distribution policy, each Fund seeks to maintain a consistent distribution level

Templeton Emerging Markets Fund (NYSE:EMF) today announced a quarterly distribution from net investment income of $0.22 per share, payable on December 31, 2025, to shareholders of record on December 15, 2025 (Ex-Dividend Date: December 15, 2025). Additionally, the Fund announced a year-end special distribution of $0.7763 per share, compromised of net investment income of $0.3256 per share, short-term capital gains of $0.1708 per share and long-term capital gains of $0.2799 per share, payable on December 31, 2025, to shareholders of record on December 15, 2025 (Ex-Dividend Date: December 15, 2025). The Fund's Board of Trustees (the "Board") has authorized a Managed Distribution Plan (the "

Templeton Emerging Markets Fund (NYSE:EMF) today announced a quarterly distribution from net investment income of $0.22 per share, payable on September 30, 2025, to shareholders of record on September 18, 2025 (Ex-Dividend Date: September 18, 2025). The Fund's Board of Trustees (the "Board") has authorized a Managed Distribution Plan (the "Plan"), under which the Fund will make quarterly distributions to shareholders at a fixed rate of $0.22 per share. The Plan aims to provide shareholders with consistent quarterly distributions derived from ordinary income and short-term capital gains generated by the Fund's investment portfolio. Additionally, the Plan seeks to narrow the discount betwee

Templeton Emerging Markets Fund (NYSE:EMF) today announced a quarterly distribution from net investment income of $0.22 per share, payable on June 30, 2025, to shareholders of record on June 16, 2025 (Ex-Dividend Date: June 16, 2025). The Fund's Board of Trustees (the "Board") has authorized a Managed Distribution Plan (the "Plan"), under which the Fund will make quarterly distributions to shareholders at a fixed rate of $0.22 per share. The Plan aims to provide shareholders with consistent quarterly distributions derived from ordinary income and short-term capital gains generated by the Fund's investment portfolio. Additionally, the Plan seeks to narrow the discount between the market pr

Templeton Emerging Markets Fund (NYSE:EMF) today announced a quarterly distribution from net investment income of $0.22 per share, payable on March 31, 2025, to shareholders of record on March 17, 2025 (Ex-Dividend Date: March 17, 2025). The Fund's Board of Trustees (the "Board") has authorized a Managed Distribution Plan (the "Plan"), under which the Fund will make quarterly distributions to shareholders at a fixed rate of $0.22 per share. The Plan aims to provide shareholders with consistent quarterly distributions derived from ordinary income and short-term capital gains generated by the Fund's investment portfolio. Additionally, the Plan seeks to narrow the discount between the market

Templeton Emerging Markets Fund (NYSE:EMF) ("EMF" or the "Fund") today announced initiatives of the Fund's Board of Trustees ("Board") designed to reduce the Fund's discount to net asset value ("NAV") and benefit shareholders. These initiatives include a management fee reduction, a managed distribution plan and a share repurchase program. Management fee reduction: The Board approved a five-basis point reduction in the investment management fee that shareholders pay to the investment manager, Templeton Asset Management Ltd. The management fee reduction will be effective March 1, 2025. The prior and new investment management fee, calculated daily and paid monthly, to Templeton Asset Managem

Templeton Emerging Markets Fund, Inc. (NYSE:EMF) today announced a total distribution of $0.5114, compromised of net investment income of $0.1491 per share, short-term capital gains of $0.0401 per share and long-term capital gains of $0.3222 per share, payable on December 31, 2024, to shareholders of record on December 16, 2024 (Ex-Dividend Date: December 16, 2024). Franklin Resources, Inc. is a global investment management organization with subsidiaries operating as Franklin Templeton and serving clients in over 150 countries. Franklin Templeton's mission is to help clients achieve better outcomes through investment management expertise, wealth management and technology solutions. Throug

Templeton Emerging Markets Fund, Inc. (NYSE:EMF) today announced a distribution from net investment income of $0.7270 per share, payable on December 29, 2023, to shareholders of record on December 18, 2023 (Ex-Dividend Date: December 15, 2023). Franklin Resources, Inc. is a global investment management organization with subsidiaries operating as Franklin Templeton and serving clients in over 150 countries. Franklin Templeton's mission is to help clients achieve better outcomes through investment management expertise, wealth management and technology solutions. Through its specialist investment managers, the company offers specialization on a global scale, bringing extensive capabilities i

Templeton Emerging Markets Fund, Inc. (NYSE:EMF) today announced a total distribution of $1.1293, comprised of net investment income of $0.4054 per share, short-term capital gains of $0.3018 per share and long-term capital gains of $0.4221 per share, payable on December 30, 2022, to shareholders of record on December 19, 2022 (Ex-Dividend Date: December 16, 2022). Franklin Resources, Inc. is a global investment management organization with subsidiaries operating as Franklin Templeton and serving clients in over 155 countries. Franklin Templeton's mission is to help clients achieve better outcomes through investment management expertise, wealth management and technology solutions. Through i

Templeton Emerging Markets Fund, Inc. (NYSE:EMF) today announced a total distribution of $1.1097, comprised of net investment income of $0.4051 per share, short-term capital gains of $0.3483 per share and long-term capital gains of $0.3563 per share, payable on December 31, 2021, to shareholders of record on December 15, 2021 (Ex-Dividend Date: December 14, 2021). Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE:BEN) is a global investment management organization with subsidiaries operating as Franklin Templeton and serving clients in over 165 countries. Franklin Templeton's mission is to help clients achieve better outcomes through investment management expertise, wealth management and technology solutions

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Templeton Emerging Markets Fund, Inc. (NYSE: EMF) today announced a total distribution of $0.657, comprised of net investment income of $0.1803 per share, short-term capital gains of $0.0449 per share and long-term capital gains of $0.4318 per share, payable on December 31, 2020, to shareholders of record on December 15, 2020 (Ex-Dividend Date: December 14, 2020). Franklin Resources, Inc. [NYSE:BEN] is a global investment management organization with subsidiaries operating as Franklin Templeton and serving clients in over 165 countries. Franklin Templeton’s mission is to help clients achieve better outcomes through investment management exper