TEDRX

About TEDRX

Franklin Mutual Global Discovery Fund Class R is an open-end mutual fund focused on seeking long-term capital appreciation by investing in equity securities across global markets. The fund primarily targets undervalued mid- and large-cap stocks, with a significant allocation to foreign companies and exposure to a diverse range of sectors including energy, financial services, industrials, healthcare, and consumer cyclical industries. It follows a value-driven and event-driven investment approach, selecting securities trading below their assessed fundamental value and occasionally engaging in strategies like merger arbitrage and distressed securities investments. The fund is actively managed using fundamental analysis and may also utilize derivatives to implement its strategy. With over $19 billion in assets under management and a portfolio of 93 holdings, Franklin Mutual Global Discovery Fund Class R holds a notable position among global large-stock value funds, offering shareholders diversification and exposure to global equity markets while maintaining a disciplined, valuation-conscious methodology.