Ropes & Gray Advised Underwriters in Franklin Templeton’s $750 Million Bond Offering

In The News
August 10, 2026
Attorneys:

Ropes & Gray represented the underwriters in Franklin Templeton’s $750 million registered investment grade bond offering of 5.500% notes due 2036. The transaction closed on Aug. 10.

Franklin Templeton is a trusted investment partner, delivering tailored solutions that align with clients’ strategic goals. With deep portfolio management expertise across public and private markets, the company combines investment excellence with cutting-edge technology. Since its founding in 1947, the company has empowered clients through strategic partnership, forward-looking insights, and continuous innovation— providing the tools and resources to navigate change and capture opportunity. With approximately $1.8 trillion in assets under management as of June 30, 2026, Franklin Templeton operates globally in more than 30 countries.

The team was led by capital markets partner Paul Tropp.