SAN MATEO, CA--(Marketwire - January 11, 2010) - On Thursday, January 28, 2010, Franklin
Resources, Inc. (NYSE: BEN) will release its first fiscal quarter 2010
operating results at approximately 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time. Pre-recorded
audio commentary on the results from President and Chief Executive Officer
Greg Johnson and Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Ken
Lewis will be available at approximately 9:15 a.m. Eastern Time, and they
will also lead a live teleconference later that day to answer questions.