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Franklin MicroCap Value A (FRMCX)On Nov 6: 26.45  Down 0.12 (0.45%)  
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Franklin MicroCap Value A
One Franklin Parkway San Mateo CA 94403-1906
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:Small Value
Fund Family:Franklin Templeton Investments
Net Assets:246.98M
Year-to-Date Return:27.68%
Yield:1.41%
Morningstar Rating:5 stars
Fund Inception Date:12-Dec-95
MORNINGSTAR STYLE BOX 
Small Value
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
Bruce C. Baughman
Lead Manager since 12-Dec-95
Baughman is senior vice president of Franklin Advisory Services, LLC, providing research and advice on the purchases and sales of individual securities, and portfolio risk assessment. He joined Franklin Templeton Investments in 1988. Baughman holds the Certified Public Accountants designation.
INVESTMENT INFORMATION 
Min Initial Investment:$1,000
Min Initial Investment, IRA:$250
Min Initial Investment, AIP:$50
Min Subsequent Investment:NaN
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:N/A
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:N/A
FRMCX can be purchased from 15 brokerages.
FUND SUMMARY 
The investment seeks high total return, of which capital appreciation and income are components. The fund normally invests at least 80% of net assets in investments of micro-cap companies which are those with market capitalizations under $400 million at the time of purchase. It generally invests in equity securities of companies that the manager believes are currently undervalued and have the potential for capital appreciation. The fund may invest up to 25% of total assets in foreign securities.
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend (15-Dec-08): 0.41
Last Cap Gain (15-Dec-08): 1.89
Annual Holdings Turnover YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION
Average for Category: 76.37%
FEES & EXPENSES 
ExpenseFRMCXCategory
Avg
Total Expense Ratio:1.17% 1.51%
Max 12b1 Fee:0.24% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:5.75% 5.43%
Max Deferred Sales Load:% 2.51%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $ 925$640
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $ 1,182$1,003
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $ 1,914$2,022
* Per $10,000 invested


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