Franklin Templeton Expands Franklin LibertyShares Country and Regional Passive ETF Suite

Franklin Templeton Investments today introduced three new passive ETFs to its Franklin LibertyShares lineup—Franklin FTSE Saudi Arabia ETF (FLSA), Franklin FTSE South Africa ETF (FLZA) and Franklin FTSE Latin America ETF (FLLA)—expanding its suite of single country and regional market cap-weighted ETFs to now include 23 funds.    

The new passive ETFs are listed on the NYSE Arca:

  • Franklin FTSE Saudi Arabia ETF (FLSA) seeks to provide investment results that closely correspond, before fees and expenses, to the performance of the FTSE Saudi Arabia Capped Index, a market capitalization-weighted index representing the performance of Saudi Arabian large- and mid-cap stocks.
  • Franklin FTSE South Africa ETF (FLZA) seeks to provide investment results that closely correspond, before fees and expenses, to the performance of the FTSE/JSE South Africa Capped Index, a market capitalization-weighted index representing the performance of South African large- and mid-cap stocks.
  • Franklin FTSE Latin America ETF (FLLA) seeks to provide investment results that closely correspond, before fees and expenses, to the performance of the FTSE Latin America Capped Index, a market capitalization-weighted index representing the performance of Latin American large- and mid-cap stocks.
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