Templeton Institutional Fund International Equity Series Primary Shares

Frequently Asked Questions About TFEQX

What does TFEQX invest in?

The primary objective of this investment vehicle is to achieve significant capital appreciation over the long term. Typically, the fund allocates a minimum of 80% of its net assets to international (non-U.S.) stock holdings. Its focus is predominantly on companies based outside the United States, encompassing those operating in emerging economies. The fund possesses the flexibility to invest in equity securities of businesses across the full market capitalization spectrum, including small, mid, and large-sized enterprises.

What is the expense ratio of TFEQX?

Templeton Institutional Fund International Equity Series Primary Shares (TFEQX) charges an expense ratio of 1.17%. This is the annual fee deducted from fund assets to cover management and operations.

How big is TFEQX?

Templeton Institutional Fund International Equity Series Primary Shares (TFEQX) manages $47.8M in total assets. AUM determines bid-ask liquidity and the fund's vulnerability to closure — funds below ~$50M are at higher risk of liquidation.

Is TFEQX actively managed or an index fund?

TFEQX's management style is described in the fund's prospectus. See the description on the Summary tab for the published strategy.

When was TFEQX launched?

Templeton Institutional Fund International Equity Series Primary Shares (TFEQX) launched in October 1990 and is managed by Franklin Templeton.

How has TFEQX performed?

TFEQX's total return — price change plus reinvested distributions — is charted at the top of this page. Switch the price chart to Total Return and pick a 1-year, 3-year, 5-year, or 10-year window to read the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over each horizon.