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   <title>Form  N-PX       TEMPLETON EMERGING MARKE  For: Jun 30</title>
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   <title>Franklin Templeton closed-end funds repurchase shares in Q2 2026</title>
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&lt;p&gt;Franklin Templeton announced share repurchase activity for two of its closed-end funds during the second quarter of 2026, covering the period from April 1 to June 30, according to a press release from Franklin Resources, Inc.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Templeton Dragon Fund, Inc. (NYSE: TDF) repurchased 92,000 shares during the quarter, bringing its total repurchases since the inception of its repurchase program to 9,612,616 shares.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Templeton Emerging Markets Fund (NYSE: EMF) repurchased 5,500 shares in the same period, bringing its cumulative total to 3,160,871 shares since the start of its repurchase program.&lt;/p&gt;

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   <title>Franklin Templeton closed-end funds repurchase shares in Q2 2026</title>
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&lt;p&gt;Franklin Templeton announced share repurchase activity for two of its closed-end funds during the second quarter of 2026, covering the period from April 1 to June 30, according to a press release from Franklin Resources, Inc.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Templeton Dragon Fund, Inc. (NYSE: TDF) repurchased 92,000 shares during the quarter, bringing its total repurchases since the inception of its repurchase program to 9,612,616 shares.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Templeton Emerging Markets Fund (NYSE: EMF) repurchased 5,500 shares in the same period, bringing its cumulative total to 3,160,871 shares since the start of its repurchase program.&lt;/p&gt;

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   <title>Franklin Templeton closed-end funds repurchase shares in Q2 2026</title>
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&lt;p&gt;Franklin Templeton announced share repurchase activity for two of its closed-end funds during the second quarter of 2026, covering the period from April 1 to June 30, according to a press release from Franklin Resources, Inc.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Templeton Dragon Fund, Inc. (NYSE: TDF) repurchased 92,000 shares during the quarter, bringing its total repurchases since the inception of its repurchase program to 9,612,616 shares.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Templeton Emerging Markets Fund (NYSE: EMF) repurchased 5,500 shares in the same period, bringing its cumulative total to 3,160,871 shares since the start of its repurchase program.&lt;/p&gt;

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   <title>Franklin Templeton closed-end funds repurchase shares in Q2 2026</title>
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&lt;p&gt;Franklin Templeton announced share repurchase activity for two of its closed-end funds during the second quarter of 2026, covering the period from April 1 to June 30, according to a press release from Franklin Resources, Inc.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Templeton Dragon Fund, Inc. (NYSE: TDF) repurchased 92,000 shares during the quarter, bringing its total repurchases since the inception of its repurchase program to 9,612,616 shares.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Templeton Emerging Markets Fund (NYSE: EMF) repurchased 5,500 shares in the same period, bringing its cumulative total to 3,160,871 shares since the start of its repurchase program.&lt;/p&gt;

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   <title>Franklin Templeton Closed-End Funds Announce Share Repurchases for the Second Quarter of 2026</title>
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&lt;p&gt;    NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
The following Funds announced today their share repurchase activity during the second quarter of 2026.

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   <title>Franklin Templeton Closed-End Funds Announce Share Repurchases for the Second Quarter of 2026</title>
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&lt;p&gt;    NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
The following Funds announced today their share repurchase activity during the second quarter of 2026.

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   <title>Franklin Templeton Closed-End Funds Announce Share Repurchases for the Second Quarter of 2026</title>
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&lt;p&gt;    NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
The following Funds announced today their share repurchase activity during the second quarter of 2026.

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   <title>Franklin Templeton Closed-End Funds Announce Share Repurchases for the Second Quarter of 2026</title>
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&lt;p&gt;    NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
The following Funds announced today their share repurchase activity during the second quarter of 2026.

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The following Funds announced today their share repurchase activity during the second quarter of 2026.

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TDF

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&lt;p&gt;    NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
The following Funds announced today their share repurchase activity during the second quarter of 2026.

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&lt;b&gt;Ticker&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Shares Repurchased Since Inception of Each Fund’s Repurchase Program&lt;/b&gt;

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TDF

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   <title>Franklin Templeton Closed-End Funds Announce Share Repurchases for the Second Quarter of 2026</title>
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&lt;p&gt;    NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
The following Funds announced today their share repurchase activity during the second quarter of 2026.

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&lt;b&gt;Shares Repurchased Since Inception of Each Fund’s Repurchase Program&lt;/b&gt;

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TDF

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&lt;p&gt;    NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
The following Funds announced today their share repurchase activity during the second quarter of 2026.

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TDF

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&lt;p&gt;    FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Franklin Templeton announced today that certain closed-end funds have declared distributions pursuant to their managed distribution policy for the quarter. Effective with the June distribution, the Funds have increased their quarterly distribution, as follows: Templeton Dragon Fund, Inc. from $0.1000 per share per quarter to $0.1500 per share per quarter. Templeton Emerging Markets Fund from $0.2200 per share per quarter to $0.2400 per share per quarter.

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&lt;b&gt;Month&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;    FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Franklin Templeton announced today that certain closed-end funds have declared distributions pursuant to their managed distribution policy for the quarter. Effective with the June distribution, the Funds have increased their quarterly distribution, as follows: Templeton Dragon Fund, Inc. from $0.1000 per share per quarter to $0.1500 per share per quarter. Templeton Emerging Markets Fund from $0.2200 per share per quarter to $0.2400 per share per quarter.

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&lt;p&gt;    FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Franklin Templeton announced today that certain closed-end funds have declared distributions pursuant to their managed distribution policy for the quarter. Effective with the June distribution, the Funds have increased their quarterly distribution, as follows: Templeton Dragon Fund, Inc. from $0.1000 per share per quarter to $0.1500 per share per quarter. Templeton Emerging Markets Fund from $0.2200 per share per quarter to $0.2400 per share per quarter.

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Franklin Templeton announced today that certain closed-end funds have declared distributions pursuant to their managed distribution policy for the quarter. Effective with the June distribution, the Funds have increased their quarterly distribution, as follows: Templeton Dragon Fund, Inc. from $0.1000 per share per quarter to $0.1500 per share per quarter. Templeton Emerging Markets Fund from $0.2200 per share per quarter to $0.2400 per share per quarter.

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Franklin Templeton announced today that certain closed-end funds have declared distributions pursuant to their managed distribution policy for the quarter. Effective with the June distribution, the Funds have increased their quarterly distribution, as follows: Templeton Dragon Fund, Inc. from $0.1000 per share per quarter to $0.1500 per share per quarter. Templeton Emerging Markets Fund from $0.2200 per share per quarter to $0.2400 per share per quarter.

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&lt;p&gt;    FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Franklin Templeton announced today that certain closed-end funds have declared distributions pursuant to their managed distribution policy for the quarter. Effective with the June distribution, the Funds have increased their quarterly distribution, as follows: Templeton Dragon Fund, Inc. from $0.1000 per share per quarter to $0.1500 per share per quarter. Templeton Emerging Markets Fund from $0.2200 per share per quarter to $0.2400 per share per quarter.

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