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BEN vs GF
Side-by-side comparison of Franklin Resources Inc. (BEN) and New Germany Fund Inc. (GF): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both BEN and GF operate in Investment Managers (Finance), so they compete in similar markets.
- BEN is the larger of the two at $17.80B, about 86.1x GF ($206.7M).
- BEN has been more active in the news (16 items in the past 4 weeks vs 5 for GF).
- BEN has more recent analyst coverage (24 ratings vs 0 for GF).
Franklin Resources Inc.
Franklin Resources, Inc. is a publicly owned asset management holding company. Through its subsidiaries, the firm provides its services to individuals, institutions, pension plans, trusts, and partnerships. It launches equity, fixed income, balanced, and multi-asset mutual funds through its subsidiaries. The firm invests in the public equity, fixed income, and alternative markets. Franklin Resources, Inc. was founded in 1947 and is based in San Mateo, California with an additional office in Hyderabad, India.
New Germany Fund Inc.
The New Germany Fund Inc. is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched by Deutsche Investment Management Americas Inc. The fund is managed by Deutsche Asset Management International GmbH. It invests in the public equity markets of Germany. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. It primarily invests in stocks of small and mid cap companies. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the Midcap Market Performance Index. The New Germany Fund Inc. was formed on January 16, 1990 and is domiciled in Germany.
Latest BEN
- Franklin Templeton, Inc. Announces Quarterly Dividend
- Franklin Templeton Canada Announces ETF Cash Distributions
- Franklin Templeton Announces Closing of Inaugural US$1.5 Billion Collateralized Fund Obligation
- SEC Form N-PX filed by Franklin Resources Inc.
- Franklin BSP Capital Corporation Announces Third Quarter 2026 Dividend
- SEC Form 13F-HR filed by Franklin Resources Inc.
- Franklin Resources Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation, Other Events
- SEC Form 424B5 filed by Franklin Resources Inc.
- Franklin Templeton Canada Announces Fee Waivers Will Continue for Low Volatility High Dividend Index ETFs
- Franklin Templeton Canada Enhances Quotential Portfolios With New Private Market Investment Capabilities
Latest GF
- Large owner Saba Capital Management, L.P. bought $3,360 worth of shares (300 units at $11.20) (SEC Form 4)
- SEC Form N-PX filed by New Germany Fund Inc.
- Large owner Saba Capital Management, L.P. bought $55,145 worth of shares (4,758 units at $11.59) (SEC Form 4)
- Large owner Saba Capital Management, L.P. bought $24,431 worth of shares (2,110 units at $11.58) (SEC Form 4)
- Large owner Saba Capital Management, L.P. bought $9,740 worth of shares (865 units at $11.26) (SEC Form 4)
- Large owner Saba Capital Management, L.P. bought $1,116 worth of shares (100 units at $11.16) (SEC Form 4)
- Amendment: SEC Form SCHEDULE 13G/A filed by New Germany Fund Inc.
- Large owner Saba Capital Management, L.P. bought $3,666 worth of shares (325 units at $11.28) (SEC Form 4)
- The Central and Eastern Europe Fund, Inc., The European Equity Fund, Inc., and The New Germany Fund, Inc. Announce Extension of Share Repurchases
- Large owner Saba Capital Management, L.P. bought $425 worth of shares (38 units at $11.18) (SEC Form 4)