FLSP Stock, Franklin Liberty Systematic Style Premia Information

The investment seeks to provide investment results that closely correspond before fees and expenses to the performance of the LibertyQ Emerging Markets Index. The fund invests at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of the index and in depositary receipts representing such securities. The index seeks to achieve a lower level of risk and higher riskadjusted performance than the MSCI Emerging Markets Index over the longterm by applying a multifactor selection process. The Fund seeks to achieve its investment goal by allocating its assets acrosstwo underlying alternative investment strategies, which represent top-down and bottom-up approachesto capturing factor-based risk premia. A risk premium is the economic concept that an investorshould receive a premium (that is, a higher expected return) for bearing risk. In other words, risk premiumrefers to the return that is expected for assuming a particular market risk.