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Franklin Growth Adv (FCGAX)On Jan 7: 39.69  Up 0.06 (0.15%)  
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Franklin Growth Adv
One Franklin Parkway San Mateo CA 94403-1906
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:Large Growth
Fund Family:Franklin Templeton Investments
Net Assets:446.30M
Year-to-Date Return:30.18%
Yield:1.05%
Morningstar Rating:4 stars
Fund Inception Date:31-Dec-96
MORNINGSTAR STYLE BOX 
Large Growth
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
Vivian J Palmieri
Lead Manager since 01-Mar-65
Palmieri is a vice president of Franklin Investment Advisory Services, LLC. 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 management requirements. Prior to joining the company in 1965, Palmieri worked at Merrill Lynch and Wood Struthers & Winthrop, he has also served in the U.S. Air Force.
INVESTMENT INFORMATION 
Min Initial Investment:$50,000
Min Initial Investment, IRA:NaN
Min Initial Investment, AIP:$50
Min Subsequent Investment:NaN
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:N/A
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:N/A
FCGAX can be purchased from brokerages.
FUND SUMMARY 
The investment seeks capital appreciation. The fund normally invests substantially in the equity securities of U.S.-based large and medium market capitalization companies, it may invest in companies in new and emerging industries where growth is expected to be above average and may invest up to 40% of assets in smaller companies. The fund may also invest up to 40% of assets in foreign securities and up to 10% of assets in non-U.S. dollar denominated securities.
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend (1-Dec-09): 0.36
Last Cap Gain (3-Dec-01): 0.05
Annual Holdings Turnover 3.92%
Average for Category: 112.30%
FEES & EXPENSES 
ExpenseFCGAXCategory
Avg
Total Expense Ratio:% 1.33%
Max 12b1 Fee:% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:% 5.43%
Max Deferred Sales Load:% 2.62%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $ YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION$670
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $ YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION$1,047
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $ YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION$2,062
* Per $10,000 invested


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