Franklin Global Trust

04/17/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 04/17/2026 07:17

Prospectus by Investment Company (Form 497)

GOF-P3 04/26

SUPPLEMENT DATED APRIL 17, 2026
TO THE SUMMARY PROSPECTUS, PROSPECTUS AND
STATEMENT OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ("SAI")
OF EACH FUND LISTED IN SCHEDULE A


Effective June 30, 2026, the following supersedes any and all disclosure to the contrary in the Summary Prospectus, Prospectus and SAI of each fund listed in Schedule A:

a. The portfolio managers primarily responsible for the day-to-day management of Franklin International Growth Fund are Patrick McKeegan, CFA and Samantha Mathews.

b. The portfolio managers primarily responsible for the day-to-day management of Franklin Mutual Shares Fund and Franklin Mutual Shares VIP Fund are Grace Hoefig and Aman Gupta, CFA.

c. The portfolio managers primarily responsible for the day-to-day management of Franklin Mutual U.S. Mid Cap Value Fund are Grace Hoefig, Srini Vijay, CFA, and Oliver H. Wong, CFA.

SCHEDULE A

Fund

Date of Summary Prospectus, Prospectus and SAI

FRANKLIN GLOBAL TRUST

Franklin International Growth Fund

December 1, 2025

FRANKLIN MUTUAL SERIES FUNDS

Franklin Mutual Shares Fund

May 1, 2025

FRANKLIN TEMPLETON VARIABLE INSURANCE PRODUCTS TRUST

Franklin Mutual Shares VIP Fund

May 1, 2025

FRANKLIN VALUE INVESTORS TRUST

Franklin Mutual U.S. Mid Cap Value Fund

March 1, 2026

Please retain this supplement for future reference.

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