FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC (BEN) Stock
10 members of Congress disclosed 22 trades in BEN since 2014: 12 purchases and 10 sales, most recently Alan Armstrong (purchase, Mar 27, 2026). 5 of the hedge funds AlphaScala tracks reported BEN in 13F filings for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026; the largest reported position is Point72's at $44.68M.
Which members of Congress traded FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC (BEN)?
Most recent: Alan Armstrong (purchase, Mar 27, 2026); records start May 23, 2014.
| Politician | Trade date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Armstrong R-OK · Senate | 2026-03-27 | purchase | $1k – $15k |
| Tom Kean Jr. R-NJ · House | 2025-09-03 | sale | $15k – $50k |
| Tom Kean Jr. R-NJ · House | 2025-04-28 | partial sale | $1k – $15k |
| Tom Kean Jr. R-NJ · House | 2024-12-16 | partial sale | $1k – $15k |
| Josh Gottheimer D-NJ · House | 2022-01-26 | sale | $1k – $15k |
| Josh Gottheimer D-NJ · House | 2022-01-25 | partial sale | $1k – $15k |
| Peter Meijer R-MI · House | 2021-02-16 | sale | $1k – $15k |
| Josh Gottheimer D-NJ · House | 2020-07-16 | purchase | $1k – $15k |
From STOCK Act periodic transaction reports. House filings as of Nov 5, 2026. Senate records here end Oct 21, 2026; later Senate trades are not included.
See all BEN political trades →Which hedge funds own BEN?
From 13F filings| Fund | Shares Held | Position Value | Change vs prior Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Point72 Steve Cohen | 1.34M | $44.68M | +441% |
| Citadel Ken Griffin | 910K | $30.29M | -92% |
| D.E. Shaw David Shaw | 61K | $2.03M | +23% |
| Millennium Management Israel Englander | 50K | $1.67M | -89% |
| Bridgewater Associates Ray Dalio | 12K | $393.9K | -71% |
13F holdings as of Jun 30, 2026
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Franklin Resources Inc. is a global investment management organization operating under the Franklin Templeton brand, serving clients across over 150 countries. The company provides comprehensive investment management and wealth management solutions through a network of specialized investment managers, each offering differentiated expertise and investment philosophies. Franklin Resources operates across major asset classes including equities, fixed income, alternatives, multi-asset strategies, and cash management products. The firm's specialist investment managers—including Putnam Investments, Templeton Global Investments, Lexington Partners, Benefit Street Partners, ClearBridge Investments, and others—deliver deep capabilities in traditional and alternative investing, spanning private equity, private credit, real estate, infrastructure, and venture capital. The company also offers innovative investment products such as exchange-traded funds (ETFs), separately managed accounts, and Canvas, a custom indexing platform. Additionally, Franklin Resources has expanded into digital asset management, including tokenized money market funds and blockchain-enabled solutions, positioning itself as a pioneer in emerging financial technologies. Founded in 1947 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, Franklin Resources serves institutional, retail, and high-net-worth clients worldwide.