Franklin India International Fund

Franklin India International Fund

Issue details
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Opening date	December 2, 2002	Issue price	Rs.10/-
Closing date	December 20, 2002	Minimum investment	Rs.25,000/-
Re-open date	January 13, 2003	Type	Open-ended debt fund

Nature of the Scheme:The primary objective of the scheme is to provide returns by investing predominantly in overseas mutual fund, which primarily invests in US Government Securities or securities, backed by the US Government.

Highlights

The scheme offers systematic investment plan wherein the unitholder can invest a fixed amount every month for the additional purchase of units.

The scheme offers the unit holders an option to switch all or part of their investment in the scheme to any other scheme of Franklin Templeton AMC.

The scheme offers SWP wherein the unitholders can withdraw a specified sum of money every month.

The entire initial issue expenses of the respective Plans will be borne by the AMC.

Investment Strategy

The schemes under the normal circumstances, proposes to invest the corpus of the scheme mainly US Government Securities or securities backed by the US government.

Performance of other funds in the fund house

Name	1 months	3 months	1 year	3 years	inception
Templeton India IBA	2.43%	5.24%	15.00%	14.96%	14.68%
Templeton India Income Fund	2.11%	4.52%	13.73%	14.24%	14.12%
Templeton India Pension Plan	2.57%	1.43%	9.64%	8.91%	12.26%

Risk Perception

Franklin Templeton is known for its innovative products in the MF industry. One more fund added to its basket of funds is Franklin India International Fund. The existing funds in the fund house are known for generating steady returns. With the fund being placed in most efficient management, it would definitely reap good results in the long run.