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Franklin Templeton signs ETFs distribution agreements with Directa and Binckbank in Italy

Franklin Templeton signs ETFs distribution agreements with Directa and Binckbank in Italy
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  • 27 November 2019
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Franklin Templeton has partnered with BinckBank and Directa trading platforms to distribute its Franklin LibertyShares ETFs range across the Italian market. 

These distribution agreements enable retail investors in Italy to access all 14 Franklin LibertyShares ETFs, which are listed on the Italian Stock Exchange, via the online platforms of BinckBank and Directa with no trading costs for purchase transactions over €1000.

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The two agreements, which have been signed for a duration of one year, came into effect in October 2019 and do not include redemption transactions.

Demis Todeschini, ETF sales specialist, Franklin Templeton, said: "In our diverse ETF offering, we also aim to meet the needs of our retail customers, implementing solutions and measures designed for this type of investors who are increasingly strategic about the cost structure and portfolio optimisation of their investments. This is how this partnership with Directa and BinckBank was born."

These 14 ETFs span across a full spectrum of actively-managed suite of fixed income ETFs, passives and smart beta products. They offer competitive fees and include unique features such as:

  • exposure to green bonds and ESG (Franklin Liberty Euro Green Bond UCITS ETF and Franklin LibertyQ Global Equity SRI UCITS ETF) as well as
  • emerging markets access (Franklin FTSE Brazil UCITS ETF, Franklin FTSE China UCITS ETF, Franklin FTSE Korea UCITS, Franklin FTSE India UCITS ETF and Franklin LibertyQ Emerging Markets UCITS ETF).

 

Franklin LibertySharesTM Range

 Borsa Italiana Ticker

Total Expense Ratio (TER) %

Fund Name (passive ETFs)

ISIN

EUR

 

Franklin FTSE Brazil UCITS ETF

IE00BHZRQY00   

FLXB

0.19%

Franklin FTSE China UCITS ETF

IE00BHZRR147    

FLXC

0.19%

Franklin FTSE Korea UCITS ETF

IE00BHZRR030   

FLXK

0.09%

Franklin FTSE India UCITS ETF

IE00BHZRQZ17   

FLXI

0.19%

Fund Name (active fixed income ETFs)

ISIN

EUR

 

Franklin Liberty Euro Green Bond ETF

IE00BHZRR253

FLRG

0.30%

Franklin Liberty USD Investment Grade Corporate Bond UCITS ETF 

IE00BFWXDX52

FLUC

0.35%

Franklin Liberty Euro Short Maturity UCITS ETF

IE00BFWXDY69

FLES

0.15% (as of 1 July 2019)6

Fund Name (smart beta ETFs)

ISIN

EUR

 

Franklin LibertyQ AC Asia ex Japan UCITS ETF

IE00BFWXDV39

FLQA

0.40%

Franklin LibertyQ Emerging Markets UCITS ETF

IE00BF2B0K52

FLXE

0.55%

Franklin LibertyQ European Dividend UCITS ETF

IE00BF2B0L69

FLXD

0.25%

Franklin LibertyQ European Equity UCITS ETF

IE00BFWXDW46

 FLEQ  

0.25%

Franklin LibertyQ Global Dividend UCITS ETF

IE00BF2B0M76

FLXX

0.45%

Franklin LibertyQ Global Equity SRI UCITS ETF

IE00BF2B0N83

FLXG

0.40%

Franklin LibertyQ U.S. Equity UCITS ETF

IE00BF2B0P08

FLXU

0.25%

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