UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12 (b) OR (g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
FRANKLIN TEMPLETON ETF TRUST
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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See Below
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(State of incorporation or organization)
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(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
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One Franklin Parkway, San Mateo, CA
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94403-1906
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Title of each class
to be so registered
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Name of each exchange on which
each class is to be registered
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Shares of beneficial interest, no par value
Franklin Liberty U.S. Treasury Bond ETF
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NYSE Arca, Inc.
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If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(c) or (e), check the following box. [X]
If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(d) or (e), check the following box. [ ]
If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities concurrently with a Regulation A offering, check the following box. [ ]
Securities Act registration statement or Regulation A offering statement file number to which this form relates: 333-208873
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12 (g) of the Act:
None
(Title of class)
INFORMATION REQUIRED IN REGISTRATION STATEMENT
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Item 1.
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Descriptions of Registrant’s Securities to be Registered.
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A description of the shares of beneficial interest, no par value, of the series of Franklin Templeton ETF Trust (the “Trust”) listed below to be registered hereunder is set forth in Post-Effective Amendment No. 65 to the
Trust’s Registration Statement on Form N-1A (Commission File Nos. 333-208873; 811-23124), as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 1, 2020, which description is incorporated herein by reference.
The series of the Trust that is registering securities, and its I.R.S. Employer Identification Number, is as follows:
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Franklin Liberty U.S. Treasury Bond ETF
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85-0617721
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1. The Trust’s Amended and Restated Agreement and Declaration of Trust is incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit (a)(i) to the Trust’s Post-Effective Amendment No. 42 to the Registration Statement on Form N-1A
(Commission File Nos. 333-208873; 811-23124), as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 14, 2019.
2. The Trust’s Amended and Restated By-Laws are incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit (b)(i) to the Trust’s Post-Effective Amendment No. 42 to the Registration Statement on Form N-1A (Commission File Nos.
333-208873; 811-23124), as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 14, 2019.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized, as of
this 5th day of June, 2020.
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FRANKLIN TEMPLETON ETF TRUST
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By:
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/s/ Navid J. Tofigh
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Name:
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Navid J. Tofigh
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Title:
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Vice President and Secretary
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