CHARLES B. JOHNSON

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FRANKLIN UNIVERSAL TRUST

Filing Date Source Excerpt
2001-04-12 *CHARLES B. JOHNSON Chairman of the Board, 1,000** 4,129,897 CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD Chief Executive Officer, SINCE 1993 AND TRUSTEE Member - Office of the SINCE 1988 Chairman and Director, Franklin Resources, Inc.; Vice President, Franklin Templeton Distributors, Inc.; and officer and/or director or trustee, as the case may be, of most of the other subsidiaries of Franklin Resources, Inc. and of 48 Franklin Templeton funds. Age 68.
2002-01-14 CHARLES B. JOHNSON Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer, Member - Office of the Chairman and Director, Franklin Resources, Inc.; Vice President, Franklin Templeton Distributors, Inc.; and officer and/or director or trustee, as the case may be, of most of the other subsidiaries of Franklin Resources, Inc. and of 48 of the investment companies in Franklin Templeton Investments. Age 68.
2003-01-21 **CHARLES B. JOHNSON (69) Trustee and Trustee 133 None One Franklin Parkway Chairman of since 1988 San Mateo, CA 94403-1906 the Board and Chairman of the Board since 1993 ... Charles B. Johnson and Rupert H. Johnson are considered interested persons of the Fund under the federal securities laws due to their positions as officers and directors and major shareholders of Franklin Resources, Inc.
2004-01-22 Charles B. Johnson (70) Trustee and Chairman of the Board ... Aggregate Compensation from the Fund: $0.
2005-01-27 Charles B. Johnson (72) Trustee and Chairman of the Board since 1988 and Chairman of the Board since 1993 ... Chairman of the Board, Member - Office of the Chairman and Director, Franklin Resources, Inc.; Vice President, Franklin Templeton Distributors, Inc.; Director, Fiduciary Trust Company International; and officer and/or director or trustee, as the case may be, of some of the other subsidiaries of Franklin Resources, Inc. and of 46 of the investment companies in Franklin Templeton Investments.
2006-01-10 Charles B. Johnson (1933) Trustee and Chairman of the Board since 1993... Chairman of the Board, Member - Office of the Chairman and Director, Franklin Resources, Inc... Charles B. Johnson is considered to be an interested person of the Trust... No specific compensation from the Fund stated.
2007-01-29 Charles B. Johnson (1933) Trustee and Chairman of the Board since 1988 and Chairman of the Board since 1993 Principal Occupation During Past 5 Years: Chairman of the Board, Member - Office of the Chairman and Director, Franklin Resources, Inc.; and officer and/or director or trustee, as the case may be, of some of the other subsidiaries of Franklin Resources, Inc. and of 41 of the investment companies in Franklin Templeton Investments. No specific compensation from the Fund is stated for Mr. Johnson.
2008-02-05 Charles B. Johnson (1933) Trustee and Chairman of the Board Since 1988 and Chairman of the Board since 1993... Charles B. Johnson is considered to be an interested person of the Fund under the federal securities laws due to their positions as officers and directors and major shareholders of Franklin Resources, Inc... The following table indicates the aggregate compensation paid to the Independent Trustees by the Fund individually and by all of the funds in Franklin Templeton Investments... Charles B. Johnson $0 from the Fund, $Over 100,000 from Franklin Templeton Investments.
2009-02-23 Charles B. Johnson (1933) Trustee and Chairman of the Board since 1988 and Chairman of the Board since 1993... Compensation not separately stated.
2010-02-23 Charles B. Johnson (1933) ... Trustee and Chairman of the Board ... Compensation from the Trust not separately stated.
2011-02-17 Charles B. Johnson (1933) ... Trustee and Chairman of the Board ... Trustee since 1988 and Chairman of the Board since 1993 ... The following table indicates the aggregate compensation paid to the nominees for Independent Trustee by the Fund individually ... Charles B. Johnson $1-$10,000.
2012-02-22 Charles B. Johnson (1933) ... Trustee and Chairman of the Board ... Trustee since 1988 and Chairman of the Board since 1993 ... The table below indicates the aggregate compensation paid to the nominees for Independent Trustee by the Fund individually ... No compensation listed for Charles B. Johnson ...
2013-02-20 Charles B. Johnson (1933) One Franklin Parkway San Mateo, CA 94403-1906 Trustee and Chairman of the Board Trustee since 1988 and Chairman of the Board since 1993 Principal Occupation During at Least the Past 5 Years: Chairman of the Board, Member - Office of the Chairman and Director, Franklin Resources, Inc.; and officer and/or director or trustee, as the case may be, of some of the other subsidiaries of Franklin Resources, Inc. and of 41 of the investment companies in Franklin Templeton Investments.

Saba Capital Income & Opportunities Fund II

Filing Date Source Excerpt
2002-01-28 Charles B. Johnson* 1,000** 20,298,667 Chairman since 1995 and Vice President since 1992 Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer, Member--Office of the Chairman and Director, Franklin Resources, Inc.; Vice President, Franklin Templeton Distributors, Inc.; and officer and/or director or trustee, as the case may be, of most of the other subsidiaries of Franklin Resources, Inc. and of 48 of the investment companies in Franklin Templeton Investments. Age 68. ... Charles B. Johnson 1,000 48 20,298,667
2004-01-20 Charles B. Johnson (70) Chairman of the Board, Director and Vice President ... Chairman of the Board since 1995 ... Vice President since 1992 ... Total Compensation from the Fund not stated
2005-01-20 Charles B. Johnson (71) Chairman of the Board, Trustee and Vice President; Chairman of the Board since 1995 and Trustee and Vice President since 1992; Interested Trustee; Compensation not stated.
2007-01-19 Charles B. Johnson (73) Chairman of the Board, Trustee and Vice President Chairman of the Board, Trustee and Vice President since 1992 Principal Occupation During Past 5 Years: Chairman of the Board, Member--Office of the Chairman and Director, Franklin Resources, Inc.; and officer and/or director or trustee, as the case may be, of some of the other subsidiaries of Franklin Resources, Inc. and of 41 of the investment companies in Franklin Templeton Investments.
2008-01-14 Charles B. Johnson (1933) Chairman of the Board, Trustee and Vice President... Interested Trustee... No compensation mentioned for the Fund.
2009-01-12 Charles B. Johnson (1933) Chairman of the Board, Trustee and Vice President ... Interested Trustees and certain officers of the Fund, who are shareholders of Resources, are not compensated by the Fund for their services, but may receive indirect remuneration due to their participation in management fees and other fees received by the Investment Manager and its affiliates from the funds in Franklin Templeton Investments.
2010-01-05 Charles B. Johnson (1933) One Franklin Parkway San Mateo, CA 94403-1906 Chairman of the Board, Trustee and Vice President Chairman of the Board since 1995, Trustee and Vice President since 1992 133 None Principal Occupation During Past 5 Years: Chairman of the Board, Member—Office of the Chairman and Director, Franklin Resources, Inc.; Director, Templeton Worldwide, Inc.; and officer and/or director or trustee, as the case may be, of some of the other subsidiaries of Franklin Resources, Inc. and of 41 of the investment companies in Franklin Templeton Investments. Interested Trustees and certain officers of the Fund who are shareholders of Resources are not compensated by the Fund for their services, but may receive indirect remuneration due to their participation in management fees and other fees received by the Investment Manager and its affiliates from the funds in Franklin Templeton Investments.
2011-01-05 Charles B. Johnson (1933) ... Chairman of the Board since 1995, Trustee and Vice President since 1992 ... Interested Trustees and certain officers of the Fund who are shareholders of Resources are not compensated by the Fund for their services ...
2012-01-03 Charles B. Johnson, Chairman of the Board, Trustee and Vice President of the Fund, and Gregory E. Johnson, Trustee of the Fund, are father and son. ... Interested Trustees and certain officers of the Fund who are shareholders of Resources are not compensated by the Fund for their services.
2013-01-02 Interested Trustees of the Fund hold director and/or officer positions with Franklin Resources, Inc. ("Resources") and its affiliates. Resources is a publicly owned holding company, the principal stockholders of which are Charles B. Johnson and Rupert H. Johnson, Jr., who beneficially owned approximately 17.2% and 17.1%, respectively, of its outstanding shares as of August 31, 2012. The shares deemed to be beneficially owned by Charles B. Johnson include certain shares held by two private charitable foundations, of which he disclaims beneficial ownership. The shares deemed to be beneficially owned by Rupert H. Johnson, Jr. include certain shares held by a private charitable foundation or by his spouse, of which he disclaims beneficial ownership. Resources, a global investment management organization operating as Franklin Templeton Investments, is primarily engaged, through various subsidiaries, in providing investment management, share distribution, transfer agent and administrative services to a family of investment companies. Resources is a New York Stock Exchange ("NYSE") listed holding company (NYSE: BEN). Charles B. Johnson, Chairman of the Board, Trustee and Vice President of the Fund, and Gregory E. Johnson, Trustee of the Fund, are father and son.

TEMPLETON DRAGON FUND INC

Filing Date Source Excerpt
2001-07-16 Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer, Member--Office of the Chairman and Director, Franklin Resources, Inc.; Vice President, Franklin Templeton Distributors, Inc.; and officer and/or director or trustee, as the case may be, of most of the other subsidiaries of Franklin Resources, Inc. and of 48 of the investment companies in Franklin Templeton Investments.
2002-04-04 Principal Occupation During Past 5 Years: Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer, Member - Office of the Chairman and Director, Franklin Resources, Inc.; Vice President, Franklin Templeton Distributors, Inc.; Director, Fiduciary Trust Company International; and officer and/or director or trustee, as the case may be, of most of the other subsidiaries of Franklin Resources, Inc.
2003-04-28 Principal Occupation During Past 5 Years: Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer, Member - Office of the Chairman and Director, Franklin Resources, Inc.; Vice President, Franklin Templeton Distributors, Inc.; Director, Fiduciary Trust Company International; officer and/or director or trustee, as the case may be, of some of the other subsidiaries of Franklin Resources, Inc.; and officer of 45 of the investment companies in Franklin Templeton Investments.
2004-04-13 Principal Occupation During Past 5 Years: Chairman of the Board, Member--Office of the Chairman and Director, Franklin Resources, Inc.; Vice President, Franklin Templeton Distributors, Inc.; Director, Fiduciary Trust Company International; and officer and/or director or trustee, as the case may be, of some of the other subsidiaries of Franklin Resources, Inc. and of 46 of the investment companies in Franklin Templeton Investments.
2005-04-11 Principal Occupation During Past 5 Years: Chairman of the Board, Member--Office of the Chairman and Director, Franklin Resources, Inc.; Vice President, Franklin Templeton Distributors, Inc.; Director, Fiduciary Trust Company International; and officer and/or director or trustee, as the case may be, of some of the other subsidiaries of Franklin Resources, Inc. and of 46 of the investment companies in Franklin Templeton Investments.
2006-04-13 Chairman of the Board, Member - Office of the Chairman and Director, Franklin Resources, Inc.; Vice President, Franklin Templeton Distributors, Inc.; Director, Fiduciary Trust Company International; and officer and/or director or trustee, as the case may be, of some of the other subsidiaries of Franklin Resources, Inc. and of 42 of the investment companies in Franklin Templeton Investments.
2007-04-17 Principal Occupation During Past 5 Years: Chairman of the Board, Member--Office of the Chairman and Director, Franklin Resources, Inc.; Director, Templeton Worldwide Inc.; and officer and/or director or trustee, as the case may be, of some of the other subsidiaries of Franklin Resources, Inc. and of 41 of the investment companies in Franklin Templeton Investments.
2008-04-11 Principal Occupation During Past 5 Years: Chairman of the Board, Member--Office of the Chairman and Director, Franklin Resources, Inc.; Director, Templeton Worldwide, Inc.; and officer and/or director or trustee, as the case may be, of some of the other subsidiaries of Franklin Resources, Inc. and of 42 of the investment companies in Franklin Templeton Investments.
2009-04-09 Chairman of the Board, Member—Office of the Chairman and Director, Franklin Resources, Inc.; Director, Templeton Worldwide, Inc.; and officer and/or director or trustee, as the case may be, of some of the other subsidiaries of Franklin Resources, Inc. and of 42 of the investment companies in Franklin Templeton Investments.
2010-04-05 Chairman of the Board, Member Office of the Chairman and Director, Franklin Resources, Inc.; Director, Templeton Worldwide, Inc.; and officer and/or director or trustee of subsidiaries of Franklin Resources, Inc.
2012-03-28 Interested Directors of the Fund hold director and/or officer positions with Franklin Resources, Inc. ("Resources") and its affiliates. Resources is a publicly owned company... Charles B. Johnson, Chairman of the Board, Director and Vice President of the Fund...
2013-04-03 Charles B. Johnson, currently Director and Vice President of the Fund, and Gregory E. Johnson, Director of the Fund, are father and son.

TEMPLETON EMERGING MARKETS FUND

Filing Date Source Excerpt
2002-07-15 CHARLES B. JOHNSON (69) Chairman of the Board, Director and Vice President since 1992 and 1995; Compensation not stated
2003-01-14 Charles B. Johnson (69) Chairman of Chairman of 133 None One Franklin Parkway the Board, the Board San Mateo, CA Trustee and since 1995 and 94403-1906 Vice President Trustee and Vice President since 1992 Principal Occupation During Past 5 Years: Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer, Member--Office of the Chairman and Director, Franklin Resources, Inc.; Vice President, Franklin Templeton Distributors, Inc.; Director, Fiduciary Trust Company International; officer and/or director or trustee, as the case may be, of some of the other subsidiaries of Franklin Resources, Inc.; and officer of 45 of the investment companies in Franklin Templeton Investments.
2004-01-20 Charles B. Johnson (70) Chairman of the Board, Trustee and Vice President Chairman of the Board and Trustee since 1995 and Vice President since 1992 Principal Occupation During Past 5 Years: Chairman of the Board, Member--Office of the Chairman and Director, Franklin Resources, Inc.; Vice President, Franklin Templeton Distributors, Inc.; Director, Fiduciary Trust Company International; and officer and/or director or trustee, as the case may be, of some of the other subsidiaries of Franklin Resources, Inc. and of 46 of the investment companies in Franklin Templeton Investments.
2006-01-17 Charles B. Johnson (72) Chairman of the Board, Trustee and Vice President Chairman of the Board and Trustee since 1995 and Vice President since 1992 Principal Occupation During Past 5 Years: Chairman of the Board, Member--Office of the Chairman and Director, Franklin Resources, Inc.; Vice President, Franklin Templeton Distributors, Inc.; Director, Fiduciary Trust Company International; and officer and/or director or trustee, as the case may be, of some of the other subsidiaries of Franklin Resources, Inc. and of 42 of the investment companies in Franklin Templeton Investments. Compensation: $0.
2007-01-19 Charles B. Johnson (73) Chairman of the Board, Trustee and Vice President ... Chairman of the Board, Member - Office of the Chairman and Director, Franklin Resources, Inc.; and officer and/or director or trustee ... Charles B. Johnson 3,300 (not listed as Independent Trustee compensation)
2008-01-14 Charles B. Johnson (1933) Chairman of Chairman of 141 None Principal Occupation During Past 5 Years: Chairman of the Board, Member--Office of the Chairman and Director, Franklin Resources, Inc.; Director, Templeton Worldwide, Inc.; and officer and/or director or trustee, as the case may be, of some of the other subsidiaries of Franklin Resources, Inc. and of 42 of the investment companies in Franklin Templeton Investments.
2009-01-12 Charles B. Johnson (1933) Chairman of the Board, Trustee and Vice President ... Interested Trustees and certain officers of the Fund, who are shareholders of Resources, are not compensated by the Fund for their services ...
2010-01-05 Charles B. Johnson (1933) One Franklin Parkway San Mateo, CA 94403-1906 Chairman of the Board, Trustee and Vice President Chairman of the Board and Trustee since 1995 and Vice President since 1992 133 None Principal Occupation During Past 5 Years: Chairman of the Board, Member—Office of the Chairman and Director, Franklin Resources, Inc.; Director, Templeton Worldwide, Inc.; and officer and/or director or trustee, as the case may be, of some of the other subsidiaries of Franklin Resources, Inc. and of 41 of the investment companies in Franklin Templeton Investments.
2011-01-05 Charles B. Johnson (1933) One Franklin Parkway San Mateo, CA 94403-1906 Chairman of the Board, Trustee and Vice President Chairman of the Board and Trustee since 1995 and Vice President since 1992 130 None Principal Occupation During Past 5 Years and Beyond: Chairman of the Board, Member—Office of the Chairman and Director, Franklin Resources, Inc.; and officer and/or director or trustee, as the case may be, of some of the other subsidiaries of Franklin Resources, Inc. and of 41 of the investment companies in Franklin Templeton Investments.
2012-01-03 Charles B. Johnson is Chairman of the Board, Trustee and Vice President of the Fund. Interested Trustees are not compensated by the Fund but may receive indirect remuneration.

TEMPLETON EMERGING MARKETS INCOME FUND

Filing Date Source Excerpt
2002-01-28 Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer, Member--Office of the Chairman and Director, Franklin Resources, Inc.; Vice President, Franklin Templeton Distributors, Inc.; and officer and/or director or trustee, as the case may be, of most of the other subsidiaries of Franklin Resources, Inc. and of 48 of the investment companies in Franklin Templeton Investments.
2003-01-14 Principal Occupation During Past 5 Years: Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer, Member--Office of the Chairman and Director, Franklin Resources, Inc.; Vice President, Franklin Templeton Distributors, Inc.; Director, Fiduciary Trust Company International; officer and/or director or trustee, as the case may be, of some of the other subsidiaries of Franklin Resources, Inc.; and officer of 45 of the investment companies in Franklin Templeton Investments.
2004-01-20 Principal Occupation During Past 5 Years: Chairman of the Board, Member - Office of the Chairman and Director, Franklin Resources, Inc.; Vice President, Franklin Templeton Distributors, Inc.; Director, Fiduciary Trust Company International; and officer and/or director or trustee, as the case may be, of some of the other subsidiaries of Franklin Resources, Inc. and of 46 of the investment companies in Franklin Templeton Investments.
2005-01-20 Principal Occupation During Past 5 Years: Chairman of the Board, Member--Office of the Chairman and Director, Franklin Resources, Inc.; Vice President, Franklin Templeton Distributors, Inc.; Director, Fiduciary Trust Company International; and officer and/or director or trustee, as the case may be, of some of the other subsidiaries of Franklin Resources, Inc. and of 46 of the investment companies in Franklin Templeton Investments.
2006-01-17 Chairman of the Board, Member--Office of the Chairman and Director, Franklin Resources, Inc.; Vice President, Franklin Templeton Distributors, Inc.; Director, Fiduciary Trust Company International.
2007-01-19 Principal Occupation During Past 5 Years: Chairman of the Board, Member--Office of the Chairman and Director, Franklin Resources, Inc.; and officer and/or director or trustee, as the case may be, of some of the other subsidiaries of Franklin Resources, Inc. and of 41 of the investment companies in Franklin Templeton Investments.
2008-01-14 Principal Occupation During Past 5 Years: Chairman of the Board, Member--Office of the Chairman and Director, Franklin Resources, Inc.; Director, Templeton Worldwide, Inc.; and officer and/or director or trustee, as the case may be, of some of the other subsidiaries of Franklin Resources, Inc. and of 42 of the investment companies in Franklin Templeton Investments.
2009-01-12 Chairman of the Board, Member--Office of the Chairman and Director, Franklin Resources, Inc.; Director, Templeton Worldwide, Inc.; and officer and/or director or trustee, as the case may be, of some of the other subsidiaries of Franklin Resources, Inc. and of 42 of the investment companies in Franklin Templeton Investments.
2010-01-05 Chairman of the Board, Member—Office of the Chairman and Director, Franklin Resources, Inc.; Director, Templeton Worldwide, Inc.; and officer and/or director or trustee of some of the other subsidiaries of Franklin Resources, Inc. and of 41 of the investment companies in Franklin Templeton Investments.
2011-01-05 Chairman of the Board, Member – Office of the Chairman and Director, Franklin Resources, Inc.; and officer and/or director or trustee, as the case may be, of some of the other subsidiaries of Franklin Resources, Inc. and of 41 of the investment companies in Franklin Templeton Investments.

Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2025-12-07