Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE:BEN) Q4 2023 Earnings Conference Call October 31, 2023 10:00 AM ET
Company Participants
Selene Oh - Head of Investor Relations
Jennifer Johnson - President & Chief Executive Officer
Matt Nicholls - Chief Financial Officer & Chief Operating Officer
Adam Spector - Head of Global Distribution
Conference Call Participants
Michael Cyprys - Morgan Stanley
Craig Siegenthaler - Bank of America
Brennan Hawken - UBS
Alexander Blostein - Goldman Sachs
Glenn Schorr - Evercore
Daniel Fannon - Jefferies
Kenneth Worthington - JPMorgan
Patrick Davitt - Autonomous Research
Brian Bedell - Deutsche Bank
Operator
Welcome to Franklin Resources Earnings Conference Call for the Quarter Ended September 30, 2023. Hello, my name is Julie and I will be your call operator today. As a reminder, this conference is being recorded. [Operator Instructions]
I would now like to turn the conference over to your host, Selene Oh, Head of Investor Relations for Franklin Resources. You may begin.
Selene Oh
Good morning and thank you for joining us today to discuss our quarterly and fiscal year results. Please note that the financial results to be presented in this commentary are preliminary.
Statements made on this conference call regarding Franklin Resources, Inc. which are not historical facts, are forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements involve a number of known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from any future results expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. These and other risks, uncertainties and other important factors are described in more detail in Franklin's recent filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including in the Risk Factors and the MD&A section, of Franklin's most recent Form 10-K and 10-Q filings.
With that, I'll turn the call over to Jenny Johnson, our President and Chief Executive Officer.
Jennifer Johnson
Thank you, Selene. Hello, everyone and thank you for joining us today to discuss Franklin Templeton's fourth quarter and fiscal year 2023 results. As usual, Matt Nicholls, our CFO and COO and Adam Spector, our Head of Global Distribution, are joining me on the call.
Over the past several years, we've made great strides in transforming our business, all in an effort to meet the needs of our clients and shareholders around the globe no matter the market environment. We've done this by creating a diversified company that offers a broad range of investment expertise and capabilities across asset classes, investment vehicles and geographies.