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The Fund’s investment objective is capital appreciation.
Name | Title | Since | Until |
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Sara Araghi | Portfolio Manager | 2016 | Now |
Biography | Sara Araghi is a vice president, research analyst and portfolio manager for Franklin Equity Group. She specializes in the equity research and analysis of the media, cable and softline/specialty retail industries while serving as Consumer Sector team leader. Ms. Araghi is also a portfolio manager on the Franklin Growth Opportunities Fund and FTIF Franklin U.S. Opportunities Fund. Ms. Araghi earned her B.S. in business administration from the University of California, Berkeley. She is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and member of the CFA Society of San Francisco and CFA Institute. | ||
Grant Bowers | Vice President | 2007 | Now |
Biography | Grant Bowers is a vice president and portfolio manager with Franklin Equity Group. Mr. Bowers joined Franklin Templeton Investments in 1993 as a fixed income analyst and in 1998 joined the Franklin Equity Group as an analyst. His previous research coverage has included the telecom, media, publishing, transportation and business services industries. Mr. Bowers studied economics at the University of California at Davis. Prior to joining Franklin Templeton, he served in the United States Army. | ||
Conrad B. Herrmann | Senior Vice President | 2006 | 2016 |
Biography | Conrad Herrmann is a senior vice president and portfolio manager with Franklin Advisers, Inc., and director of Equity Portfolio Management for Franklin’s equity group. He has final authority over all aspects of the fund's investment portfolio, including but not limited to, purchases and sales of individual securities, portfolio risk assessment, and the management of daily cash balances in accordance with anticipated investment management requirements. Herrmann joined Franklin Templeton Investments in 1989. | ||
Andrew J. Schramm | - | 2013 | 2013 |
Biography | Andrew J. Schramm, CFA Portfolio Manager and Research Analyst of Advisers Mr. Schramm has been a portfolio manager of the Fund since September 2013, providing research and advice on the purchases and sales of individual securities, and portfolio risk assessment. He joined Franklin Templeton Investments in 2006. | ||
Robert Dean | Portfolio Manager | 2004 | 2007 |
Biography | Dean is a portfolio manager with Franklin Advisers. He has been a manager of the fund since 2000, and he joined Franklin Templeton in 1995 as a wholesaler associate. Prior to joining the firm, he worked as a stock broker. Dean holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation. | ||
Michael McCarthy | Portfolio Manager | 2000 | 2004 |
Biography | Michael McCarthy is executive vice president and portfolio manager for Franklin Equity Group (FEG). He is the lead portfolio manager for the Franklin Small Cap Growth strategy, and also assists with the management of the Franklin Small-Mid Cap Growth strategy, which he has helped manage since its inception in 1992. Mr. McCarthy is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) charter holder and earned his B.A. in history from the University of California, Los Angeles. He is a member of the Security Analysts of San Francisco (SASF) and the CFA Institute |
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