Franklin Canadian Short Term Bond Fund (FLSD.TO) TSX

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Franklin Canadian Short Term Bond Fund

Address

200 King Street West, Suite 1500

Toronto, ON M5H 3T4

Canada

Phone

1-800-387-0830

Sector

Financial Services

Industry

Asset Management - Bonds

Employees

N/A

First IPO Date

July 24, 2023

Key Executives

N/A
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Description

This fund aims to generate significant current income and safeguard capital. It primarily invests in Canadian fixed-income instruments such as bonds issued by the Canadian federal and provincial governments, corporate bonds, debentures, and short-term notes. The portfolio may also include mortgage-backed securities, other asset-backed financial products, and dividend-paying equities from Canadian companies. Additionally, the fund is authorized to hold foreign fixed-income securities. A defining characteristic is that the average weighted term-to-maturity of its investments will not exceed five years.

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