An open-end diversified equity fund that seeks to provide medium to long term appreciation through investments primarily in Asian Companies / sectors (excluding Japan) with long term potential across market capitalisation. Franklin Asian Equity Fund is a Equity - Global fund launched on 16 Jan 08. It is a fund with High risk and has given a Below is the key information for Franklin Asian Equity Fund Returns up to 1 year are on Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis Franklin Asian Equity Fund - G
Scheme Objective
CAGR
return of 6.8% since its launch. Ranked 1 in Global
category. Return for 2024 was 14.4% , 2023 was 0.7% and 2022 was -14.5% . NAV as on 28 Aug 25 ₹31.6147 ↓ -0.32 (-1.01 %) Net Assets (AUM) as on 31 Jul 2025 ₹270 Cr. Launch Date 16 Jan 2008 Category Equity - Global Rating ☆☆☆☆☆ Type Open Ended Fund Risk High AMC Franklin Templeton Asst Mgmt(IND)Pvt Ltd Alpha Ratio 0.0 Expense Ratio 2.54 % Sharpe Ratio 0.573 Information Ratio 0.0 Benchmark Not Available Min Investment ₹5,000 Min SIP Investment ₹500 Exit Load 0-3 Years (1%),3 Years and above(NIL) NAV Price Chart
Returns
Annual Compounded Returns
absolute basis
& more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate)
basis. as on 28 Aug 25 Duration Returns 1 Month -0.3% 3 Month 8% 6 Month 12.3% 1 Year 11.3% 3 Year 7.9% 5 Year 3.1% 10 Year 15 Year Since launch 6.8% Historical Annual Returns
Year Returns 2024 14.4% 2023 0.7% 2022 -14.5% 2021 -5.9% 2020 25.8% 2019 28.2% 2018 -13.6% 2017 35.5% 2016 7.2% Growth of 10k Over Years
Date Value 31 Jul 20 ₹10,000 31 Jul 21 ₹11,474 31 Jul 22 ₹9,575 31 Jul 23 ₹10,196 31 Jul 24 ₹10,734 31 Jul 25 ₹12,118 Asset Allocation
Asset Class Value Cash 2.25% Equity 97.75% Sector Allocation
Sector Value Technology 25.02% Consumer Cyclical 24.16% Financial Services 23.12% Industrials 6.3% Communication Services 4.66% Consumer Defensive 4.46% Health Care 4.4% Real Estate 2.35% Basic Materials 1.93% Utility 1.34% Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
Holdings/Securities
Name Global Industry Holding Value Quantity Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (Technology)
Equity, Since 31 Mar 09 | 2330Semiconductors 13% ₹34 Cr 111,000 HDFC Bank Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 31 Mar 24 | HDFCBANKBanks - Regional 5% ₹14 Cr 68,247
↑ 3,997 ICICI Bank Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 31 Mar 24 | 532174Banks - Regional 5% ₹13 Cr 87,497 Tencent Holdings Ltd (Communication Services)
Equity, Since 31 Jul 14 | 00700Internet Content & Information 5% ₹12 Cr 22,300
↑ 700 Alibaba Group Holding Ltd Ordinary Shares (Consumer Cyclical)
Equity, Since 31 Dec 20 | 09988Internet Retail 3% ₹8 Cr 70,404
↑ 5,200 SK Hynix Inc (Technology)
Equity, Since 30 Jun 20 | 000660Semiconductors 3% ₹8 Cr 4,247 Eternal Ltd (Consumer Cyclical)
Equity, Since 31 Jul 21 | 543320Internet Retail 3% ₹8 Cr 287,506 AIA Group Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 31 Mar 12 | 01299Insurance - Life 3% ₹7 Cr 95,600 MediaTek Inc (Technology)
Equity, Since 31 Aug 20 | 2454Semiconductors 3% ₹7 Cr 19,000
↑ 4,000 Larsen & Toubro Ltd (Industrials)
Equity, Since 31 Mar 24 | LTEngineering & Construction 3% ₹7 Cr 18,306
Talk to our investment specialistFund Managers
Name Since Tenure Sandeep Manam 18 Oct 21 3.79 Yr. Shyam Sriram 26 Sep 24 0.85 Yr. Custodians
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Company Address Franklin Templeton Asst Mgmt(IND)Pvt Ltd One International Centre, Tower 2, 12th and 13th Floor,Senapati Bapat Marg, Elphinstone Road (West), Mumbai Auditors
Company Address BSR & Co. LLP BSR & Co. LLP All Plan & Options
Fund and Plan NAV 6 Month 1 Year 3 Year 5 Year Franklin Asian Equity Fund
Normal Dividend, Payout ₹14.9228
↓ -0.15 12.25 % 11.3 % 7.81 % 9.89 % Franklin Asian Equity Fund
Normal Dividend, Reinvestment ₹14.9228
↓ -0.15 12.25 % 11.3 % 7.81 % 9.89 % Franklin Asian Equity Fund
Growth ₹31.6147
↓ -0.32 12.26 % 11.3 % 7.87 % 3.09 % Data as on 28 Aug 25