Franklin Templeton Canada Announces Fee Waivers Will Continue for Low Volatility High Dividend Index ETFs

TORONTO, Aug. 6, 2026 /CNW/ -- Franklin Templeton Canada today announced that the 15-basis-point management fee waivers for the Franklin International Low Volatility High Dividend Index ETF (FLVI) and Franklin U.S. Low Volatility High Dividend Index ETF (FLVU) will continue through December 31, 2026, as detailed in the table below.

"The success of this suite reflects how well its methodology and focus on sustainable dividend income and lower volatility have resonated with advisors and investors," said Ahmed Farooq, SVP, head of retail ETF distribution, Franklin Templeton Canada. "In today's market environment, investors continue to seek strategies that can help generate income while managing overall portfolio risk."

Franklin Templeton's Low Volatility High Dividend ETF suite combines the complementary factors of high dividends, backed by strong corporate earnings and profitability, with low volatility to help reduce overall risk in a portfolio. The suite includes Franklin Canadian Low Volatility High Dividend Index ETF (FLVC), Franklin U.S. Low Volatility High Dividend Index ETF (FLVU) and Franklin International Low Volatility High Dividend Index ETF (FLVI). For more information on Franklin Templeton's ETF lineup, please visit franklintempleton.ca/ETF.

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