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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000038777-18-000045
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SC 13G/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20180205
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20180205

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ARCA biopharma, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000907654
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	IN VITRO & IN VIVO DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES [2835]
		IRS NUMBER:				363855489
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13G/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-51477
		FILM NUMBER:		18575173

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		11080 CIRCLEPOINT ROAD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 140
		CITY:			WESTMINSTER
		STATE:			CO
		ZIP:			80020
		BUSINESS PHONE:		720-940-2200

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		11080 CIRCLEPOINT ROAD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 140
		CITY:			WESTMINSTER
		STATE:			CO
		ZIP:			80020

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	NUVELO INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20030203

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	HYSEQ INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19970610

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000038777
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	INVESTMENT ADVICE [6282]
		IRS NUMBER:				132670991
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0930

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13G/A

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE FRANKLIN PARKWAY
		STREET 2:		BUILDING 920
		CITY:			SAN MATEO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94403
		BUSINESS PHONE:		650-312-2000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC
		STREET 2:		ONE FRANKLIN PARKWAY
		CITY:			SAN MATEO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94403
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">ARCA BIOPHARMA, INC.</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 14pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">(Name of Issuer)</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">[X] Rule 13d&#8209;1(b)</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any </FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">"filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or </FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">4.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Delaware&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 14pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif></FONT>&nbsp;</P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 11.75pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif></FONT>&nbsp;</P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">5.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; SOLE VOTING POWER</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 6pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif></FONT>&nbsp;</P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">(See Item 4)</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 6pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif></FONT>&nbsp;</P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">6.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; SHARED VOTING POWER</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 6.25pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif></FONT>&nbsp;</P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">(See Item 4)</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 6pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif></FONT>&nbsp;</P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">7.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 6pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif></FONT>&nbsp;</P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">(See Item 4)</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 6pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif></FONT>&nbsp;</P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">8.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 6pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif></FONT>&nbsp;</P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">(See Item 4)</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 6pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif></FONT>&nbsp;</P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">9.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 6pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif></FONT>&nbsp;</P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">1,703,576<SUP>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 8pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif></FONT>&nbsp;</P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">10.&nbsp;&nbsp; CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">CERTAIN SHARES [ ]</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 6pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif></FONT>&nbsp;</P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">11.&nbsp;&nbsp; PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">13.9%&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 8pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif></FONT>&nbsp;</P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">12.&nbsp;&nbsp; TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">HC, CO (See Item 4)</FONT></P>

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<A href="#_ftnref1" name=_ftn1><FONT style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: super"><FONT style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: 0px"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=arial,sans-serif>[1]</FONT></FONT></FONT></A><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Includes 486,746 shares of Common Stock issuable on the exercise of warrants as </FONT></P><FONT lang=EN-US></FONT>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">CUSIP NO. 00211Y407&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 13G&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Page 3 of 15</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif></FONT>&nbsp;</P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 6pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif></FONT>&nbsp;</P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Charles B. Johnson</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 6pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif></FONT>&nbsp;</P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">2.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 6pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif></FONT>&nbsp;</P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">(a)&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">(b) X</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 6pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif></FONT>&nbsp;</P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">3.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; SEC USE ONLY</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif></FONT>&nbsp;</P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">4.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 6pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif></FONT>&nbsp;</P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">USA&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif></FONT>&nbsp;</P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif></FONT>&nbsp;</P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">5.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; SOLE VOTING POWER</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 6pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif></FONT>&nbsp;</P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">(See Item 4)</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 8pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif></FONT>&nbsp;</P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">6.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; SHARED VOTING POWER</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 6pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif></FONT>&nbsp;</P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">(See Item 4)</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 8pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif></FONT>&nbsp;</P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">7.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 6pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif></FONT>&nbsp;</P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">(See Item 4)</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 8pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif></FONT>&nbsp;</P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">8.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">(See Item 4)</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 8pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif></FONT>&nbsp;</P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">9.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 6pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif></FONT>&nbsp;</P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">1,703,576&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 8pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif></FONT>&nbsp;</P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">10.&nbsp;&nbsp; CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">CERTAIN SHARES [ ]</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 6pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif></FONT>&nbsp;</P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">11.&nbsp;&nbsp; PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">13.9%&nbsp;</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">12.&nbsp;&nbsp; TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">HC, IN (See Item 4)</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">CUSIP NO. 00211Y407&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 13G&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Page 4 of 15</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Rupert H. Johnson, Jr.</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">2.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">(a)&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">(b) X</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">3.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; SEC USE ONLY</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">4.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">USA&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif></FONT>&nbsp;</P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">5.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; SOLE VOTING POWER</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">(See Item 4)</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 8pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif></FONT>&nbsp;</P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">6.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; SHARED VOTING POWER</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">(See Item 4)</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">7.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">(See Item 4)</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">8.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">(See Item 4)</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">9.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON </FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">1,703,576&nbsp;</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">10.&nbsp;&nbsp; CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">11.&nbsp;&nbsp; PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">12.&nbsp;&nbsp; TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">HC, IN (See Item 4)</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Franklin Advisers, Inc.</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">2.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">3.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; SEC USE ONLY</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">4.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">California&nbsp;</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">5.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; SOLE VOTING POWER</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">1,703,576 &nbsp;</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">6.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; SHARED VOTING POWER</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">7.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">8.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">9.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON </FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">1,703,576&nbsp;</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">10.&nbsp;&nbsp; CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">11.&nbsp;&nbsp; PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">13.9%&nbsp;</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">12.&nbsp;&nbsp; TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">(a)&nbsp;&nbsp; Name of Issuer</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">ARCA BIOPHARMA INC</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">(b)&nbsp;&nbsp; Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">(a)&nbsp;&nbsp; Name of Person Filing</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Item 3.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; If this statement is filed pursuant to &#167;&#167;240.13d&#8209;1(b) or 240.13d&#8209;2(b) or (c), </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">check whether the person filing is a:</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">(a) [ ] Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o).</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">(b) [ ] Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 6pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif></FONT>&nbsp;</P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">(c) [ ] Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C.78c).</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 6pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif></FONT>&nbsp;</P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">(d) [ ] Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C 80a&#8209;8).</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">(e) [X] An investment adviser in accordance with &#167;240.13d&#8209;1(b)(1)(ii)(E);</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 6pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif></FONT>&nbsp;</P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">(f) [ ] An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&#167;240.13d&#8209;1(b)(1)(ii)(F);&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 6pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif></FONT>&nbsp;</P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">(g) [X] A parent holding company or control person in accordance with </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&#167;240.13d&#8209;1(b)(1)(ii)(G);&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 6pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif></FONT>&nbsp;</P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">(h) [ ] A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 6pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif></FONT>&nbsp;</P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">(i) [ ] A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">U.S.C. 80a&#8209;3);</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 6pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif></FONT>&nbsp;</P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">(j) [ ] A non&#8209;U.S. institution in accordance with &#167;240.13d&#8209;1(b)(ii)(J);</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 6pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif></FONT>&nbsp;</P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">(k) [ ] Group, in accordance with &#167;240.13d 1(b)(1)(ii)(K).</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 6pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif></FONT>&nbsp;</P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">If filing as a non&#8209;U.S. institution in accordance with &#167;240.13d&#8209;1(b)(1)(ii) (J). </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">please specify the type of institution:</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 6pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif></FONT>&nbsp;</P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 14.75pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Item 4.&nbsp; Ownership</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 6pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif></FONT>&nbsp;</P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">The securities reported herein are beneficially owned by one or more open&#8209; or </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">closed&#8209;end investment companies or other managed accounts that are investment </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">management clients of investment managers that are direct and indirect subsidiaries </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">(each, an &#8220;Investment Management Subsidiary&#8221; and, collectively, the &#8220;Investment </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Management Subsidiaries&#8221;) of Franklin Resources Inc. (&#8220;FRI&#8221;), including the Investment </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Management Subsidiaries listed in this Item 4.&nbsp; When an investment management contract </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">(including a sub&#8209;advisory agreement) delegates to an Investment Management Subsidiary </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">investment discretion or voting power over the securities held in the investment </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">advisory accounts that are subject to that agreement, FRI treats the Investment </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Management Subsidiary as having sole investment discretion or voting authority, as the </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">case may be, unless the agreement specifies otherwise. Accordingly, each Investment </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Management Subsidiary reports on Schedule 13G that it has sole investment discretion </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">and voting authority over the securities covered by any such investment management </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">agreement, unless otherwise noted in this Item 4.&nbsp; As a result, for purposes of Rule </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">13d&#8209;3 under the Act, the Investment Management Subsidiaries listed in this Item 4 may </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">be deemed to be the beneficial owners of the securities reported in this Schedule 13G.</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Beneficial ownership by Investment Management Subsidiaries and other FRI affiliates is </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">being reported in conformity with the guidelines articulated by the SEC staff in </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Release No. 34&#8209;39538 (January 12, 1998) relating to organizations, such as FRI, where </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">related entities exercise voting and investment powers over the securities being </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">reported independently from each other.&nbsp; The voting and investment powers held by </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Franklin Mutual Advisers, LLC (&#8220;FMA&#8221;) and Franklin Advisory Services, LLC (&#8220;FAS&#8221;), each an</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; indirect wholly&#8209;owned Investment Management Subsidiary, are exercised independently from</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; FRI and from all other Investment Management Subsidiaries (FRI, its affiliates and the </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Investment Management Subsidiaries other than FMA and FAS are collectively, &#8220;FRI </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; affiliates&#8221;). Furthermore, internal policies and procedures of FMA, FAS and FRI establish</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; informational barriers that prevent the flow between FMA and FAS, on the one hand, and the </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; FRI affiliates, on the other hand, of information that relates to the voting and investment </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; powers over the securities owned by their respective management clients. Consequently, FMA</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; and FAS report the securities over which they hold investment and voting power separately </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; from the FRI affiliates for purposes of Section 13 of the Act.</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">CUSIP NO. 00211Y407&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 13G&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Page 8 of 15</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 13.5pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Charles B. Johnson and Rupert H. Johnson, Jr. (the &#8220;Principal Shareholders&#8221;) each own </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">in excess of 10% of the outstanding common stock of FRI and are the principal </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">stockholders of FRI.&nbsp; FRI and the Principal Shareholders may be deemed to be, for </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">purposes of Rule 13d&#8209;3 under the Act, the beneficial owners of securities held by </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">persons and entities for whom or for which FRI subsidiaries provide investment </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">management services.&nbsp; The number of shares that may be deemed to be beneficially owned </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">and the percentage of the class of which such shares are a part are reported in Items </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">9 and 11 of the cover pages for FRI and each of the Principal Shareholders.&nbsp; FRI, the </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Principal Shareholders and each of the Investment Management Subsidiaries disclaim any </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">pecuniary interest in any of the such securities.&nbsp; In addition, the filing of this </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Schedule 13G on behalf of the Principal Shareholders, FRI and the FRI affiliates, as </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">applicable, should not be construed as an admission that any of them is, and each of </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">them disclaims that it is, the beneficial owner, as defined in Rule 13d&#8209;3, of any of </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">the securities reported in this Schedule 13G.</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 6pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif></FONT>&nbsp;</P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 13.05pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">FRI, the Principal Shareholders, and each of the Investment Management Subsidiaries </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">believe that they are not a &#8220;group&#8221; within the meaning of Rule 13d&#8209;5 under the Act and </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">that they are not otherwise required to attribute to each other the beneficial </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">ownership of the securities held by any of them or by any persons or entities for whom </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">or for which the Investment Management Subsidiaries provide investment management </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">services.&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 6pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif></FONT>&nbsp;</P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">(a)&nbsp;&nbsp; Amount beneficially owned:</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">1,703,576&nbsp;</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">(b)&nbsp;&nbsp; Percent of class:</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">13.9%&nbsp;</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">(c)&nbsp;&nbsp; Number of shares as to which the person has:</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">(i)&nbsp; Sole power to vote or to direct the vote</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Franklin Resources, Inc.:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 0 </FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Charles B. Johnson:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 0 </FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Rupert H. Johnson, Jr.:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 0 </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 6pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif></FONT>&nbsp;</P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Franklin Advisers, Inc.:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1,703,576 </FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">(ii)&nbsp; Shared power to vote or to direct the vote</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">CUSIP NO. 00211Y407&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 13G&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Page 9 of 15</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">(iii)&nbsp; Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Franklin Resources, Inc.:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 0 </FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Charles B. Johnson:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 0 </FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Rupert H. Johnson, Jr.:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 0 </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 6pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif></FONT>&nbsp;</P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Franklin Advisers, Inc.:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1,703,576 </FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 16pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">(iv)&nbsp;&nbsp; Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">0&nbsp;</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 15pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Item 5.&nbsp; Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">than five percent of the class of securities, check the following [ ].</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12.05pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Item 6.&nbsp; Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">The clients of the Investment Management Subsidiaries, including investment </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">companies registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940 and other </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">managed accounts, have the right to receive or power to direct the receipt of </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">dividends from, and the proceeds from the sale of, the securities reported </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">herein.&nbsp; &nbsp;</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 14.25pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Franklin Biotechnology Discovery Fund, a series of Franklin Strategic </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Series, an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1940, has an interest in 669,308 shares(including 191,231 shares issuable on the </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; exercise of warrants), or 5.5%, and Franklin Biotechnology Discovery Fund, a</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; sub-fund of Franklin Templeton Investment Funds, a Luxembourg registered SICAV </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; has an interest 1,034,268 shares(including 295,505 shares issuable on the </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; exercise of warrants), or 8.5% of the class of securities reported herein.</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Item 7.&nbsp; Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">See Attached Exhibit C</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Item 8.&nbsp; Identification and Classification of Members of the Group</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Not Applicable </FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Item 9.&nbsp; Notice of Dissolution of Group</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Not Applicable</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 13.6pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">CUSIP NO. 00211Y407&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 13G&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Page 10 of 15</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Item 10.&nbsp; Certification</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">having that purpose or effect.</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">This report shall not be construed as an admission by the persons filing the report </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">that they are the beneficial owner of any securities covered by this report.</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Exhibits.&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Exhibit A Joint Filing Agreement</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Exhibit B Limited Powers of Attorney for Section 13 Reporting Obligations</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Exhibit C Item 7 Identification and Classification of Subsidiaries</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">SIGNATURE&nbsp;</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Dated:&nbsp; January 29, 2018</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Franklin Resources, Inc.</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Charles B. Johnson</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Rupert H. Johnson, Jr.</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10.55pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Franklin Strategic Series on behalf of</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10.55pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Franklin Biotechnology Discovery Fund</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10.55pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Franklin Templeton Investment Funds on behalf of </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10.55pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Franklin Biotechnology Discovery Fund</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 16.05pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">By:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; /s/LORI A. WEBER</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&#8209;&#8209;&#8209;&#8209;&#8209;&#8209;&#8209;&#8209;&#8209;&#8209;&#8209;&#8209;&#8209;&#8209;&#8209;&#8209;&#8209;&#8209;&#8209;&#8209;&#8209;&#8209;&#8209;&#8209;&#8209;&#8209;&#8209;&#8209;&#8209;&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Lori A. Weber</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 14.95pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Assistant Secretary of Franklin Resources, Inc.</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 15.35pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Attorney&#8209;in&#8209;Fact for Charles B. Johnson pursuant to Power of Attorney </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">attached to this Schedule 13G</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Attorney&#8209;in&#8209;Fact for Rupert H. Johnson, Jr. pursuant to Power of Attorney </FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Franklin Advisers, Inc.</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">By:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; /s/ALISON E. BAUR</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Alison E. Baur</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">CUSIP NO. 00211Y407&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 13G&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Page 11 of 15</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">JOINT FILING AGREEMENT</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">In accordance with Rule 13d&#8209;1(k) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">amended, the undersigned hereby agree to the joint filing with each other of the </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">attached statement on Schedule 13G and to all amendments to such statement and that </FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">them.&nbsp;</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned have executed this agreement on January 29, 2018.</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Franklin Resources, Inc.</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Charles B. Johnson</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Rupert H. Johnson, Jr.</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10.55pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Franklin Strategic Series on behalf of</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10.55pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Franklin Templeton Investment Funds on behalf of </FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 16.05pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">By:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; /s/LORI A. WEBER</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 15.35pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Attorney&#8209;in&#8209;Fact for Charles B. Johnson pursuant to Power of Attorney </FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Attorney&#8209;in&#8209;Fact for Rupert H. Johnson, Jr. pursuant to Power of Attorney </FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">By:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; /s/ALISON E. BAUR</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; &nbsp;</FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; EXHIBIT B&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">LIMITED POWER OF ATTORNEY</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">FOR&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><U><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">SECTION 13 AND 16 REPORTING OBLIGATIONS</FONT></U></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif></FONT>&nbsp;</P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; &nbsp;</FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp; Know all by these presents, that the undersigned hereby makes, constitutes and appoints each </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">of Alison E. Baur, Maria Gray, Steven J. Gray, Kimberly H. Novotny, Karen L. Skidmore, Navid </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">J. Tofigh and Lori A. Weber each acting individually, as the undersigned&#8217;s true and lawful </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">attorney&#8209;in&#8209;fact, with full power and authority as hereinafter described on behalf of and in </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">the name, place and stead of the undersigned to:</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">(1)&nbsp; prepare, execute, acknowledge, deliver and file Forms ID, Schedules 13D and 13G, and </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Forms 3, 4 and 5 (including any amendments thereto and any related documentation) with the </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">United States Securities and Exchange Commission and any national securities exchanges </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">relating to Franklin Resources, Inc. (&#8220;FRI&#8221;) and/or any registered closed&#8209;end company to which </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">an affiliate of FRI is an investment adviser (each, a &#8220;Reporting Entity&#8221;), as considered </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">necessary or advisable under Regulation S&#8209;T and Sections 13(d) and 16(a) of the Securities </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder, as amended from </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">time to time (the &#8220;Exchange Act&#8221;); and</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">(2)&nbsp; seek or obtain, as the undersigned&#8217;s representative and on the undersigned&#8217;s behalf, </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">information on transactions in the securities of any Reporting Entity from any person, </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">including brokers, employee benefit plan administrators and trustees, and the undersigned </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">hereby authorizes any such person to release any such information to the undersigned and </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">approves and ratifies any such release of information; and</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">(3)&nbsp; perform any and all other acts which in the discretion of such attorney&#8209;in&#8209;fact are</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">necessary or desirable for and on behalf of the undersigned in connection with the foregoing.</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif></FONT>&nbsp;</P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">The undersigned acknowledges that:</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">(1)&nbsp; this Limited Power of Attorney authorizes, but does not require, each such </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">attorney&#8209;in&#8209;fact to act in their discretion on information provided to such attorney&#8209;in&#8209;fact </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">without independent verification of such information;</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">(2)&nbsp; any documents prepared and/or executed by any such attorney&#8209;in&#8209;fact on behalf of the</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">undersigned pursuant to this Limited Power of Attorney will be in such form and will contain </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">such information and disclosure as such attorney&#8209;in&#8209;fact, in his or her discretion, deems </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">necessary or desirable;</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">(3)&nbsp; none of FRI, any Reporting Entity nor any of such attorneys&#8209;in&#8209;fact assumes (i) any</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">liability for the undersigned&#8217;s responsibility to comply with the requirements of the Exchange </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Act, (ii) any liability of the undersigned for any failure to comply with such requirements, </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">or (iii) any obligation or liability of the undersigned for profit disgorgement under Section </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">16(b) of the Exchange Act; and</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">(4)&nbsp; this Limited Power of Attorney does not relieve the undersigned from responsibility for</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">compliance with the undersigned&#8217;s obligations under the Exchange Act, including without </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">limitation, the reporting requirements under Section 16 of the Exchange Act.</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; &nbsp;</FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp; The undersigned hereby gives and grants each of the foregoing attorneys&#8209;in&#8209;fact full power </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">and authority to do and perform all and every act and thing whatsoever requisite, necessary or </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">appropriate to be done in and about the foregoing matters as fully to all intents and purposes </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">as the undersigned might or could do if present, hereby ratifying all that each such </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">attorney&#8209;in&#8209;fact of, for and on behalf of the undersigned, shall lawfully do or cause to be </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">done by virtue of this Limited Power of Attorney.</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; &nbsp;</FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp; This Limited Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until revoked by the </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">undersigned in a signed writing delivered to each such attorney&#8209;in&#8209;fact.</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; &nbsp;</FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp; IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Limited Power of Attorney to be executed </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">as of this</FONT><U><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 27th&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT></U><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">day of</FONT><U><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; February&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT></U><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">, 2017. </FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><U><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">/s/Charles B. Johnson</FONT></U></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Signature&nbsp;</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><U><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Charles B. Johnson</FONT></U></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Print Name</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">LIMITED POWER OF ATTORNEY</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">FOR&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><U><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">SECTION 13 AND 16 REPORTING OBLIGATIONS</FONT></U></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif></FONT>&nbsp;</P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; &nbsp;</FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp; Know all by these presents, that the undersigned hereby makes, constitutes and appoints each </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">of Alison E. Baur, Maria Gray, Steven J. Gray, Kimberly H. Novotny, Karen L. Skidmore, Navid </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">J. Tofigh and Lori A. Weber each acting individually, as the undersigned&#8217;s true and lawful </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">attorney&#8209;in&#8209;fact, with full power and authority as hereinafter described on behalf of and in </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">the name, place and stead of the undersigned to:</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">(1)&nbsp; prepare, execute, acknowledge, deliver and file Forms ID, Schedules 13D and 13G, and </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Forms 3, 4 and 5 (including any amendments thereto and any related documentation) with the </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">United States Securities and Exchange Commission and any national securities exchanges </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">relating to Franklin Resources, Inc. (&#8220;FRI&#8221;) and/or any registered closed&#8209;end company to which </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">an affiliate of FRI is an investment adviser (each, a &#8220;Reporting Entity&#8221;), as considered </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">necessary or advisable under Regulation S&#8209;T and Sections 13(d) and 16(a) of the Securities </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder, as amended from </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">time to time (the &#8220;Exchange Act&#8221;); and</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">(2)&nbsp; seek or obtain, as the undersigned&#8217;s representative and on the undersigned&#8217;s behalf,</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">information on transactions in the securities of any Reporting Entity from any person, </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">including brokers, employee benefit plan administrators and trustees, and the undersigned </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">hereby authorizes any such person to release any such information to the undersigned and </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">approves and ratifies any such release of information; and</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">(3)&nbsp; perform any and all other acts which in the discretion of such attorney&#8209;in&#8209;fact are </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">necessary or desirable for and on behalf of the undersigned in connection with the foregoing.</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif></FONT>&nbsp;</P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">The undersigned acknowledges that:</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">(1)&nbsp; this Limited Power of Attorney authorizes, but does not require, each such</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">attorney&#8209;in&#8209;fact to act in their discretion on information provided to such attorney&#8209;in&#8209;fact </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">without independent verification of such information;</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">(2)&nbsp; any documents prepared and/or executed by any such attorney&#8209;in&#8209;fact on behalf of the</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">undersigned pursuant to this Limited Power of Attorney will be in such form and will contain </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">such information and disclosure as such attorney&#8209;in&#8209;fact, in his or her discretion, deems </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">necessary or desirable;</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">(3)&nbsp; none of FRI, any Reporting Entity nor any of such attorneys&#8209;in&#8209;fact assumes (i) any </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">liability for the undersigned&#8217;s responsibility to comply with the requirements of the Exchange </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Act, (ii) any liability of the undersigned for any failure to comply with such requirements, </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">or (iii) any obligation or liability of the undersigned for profit disgorgement under Section </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">16(b) of the Exchange Act; and</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">(4)&nbsp; this Limited Power of Attorney does not relieve the undersigned from responsibility for</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">compliance with the undersigned&#8217;s obligations under the Exchange Act, including without </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">limitation, the reporting requirements under Section 16 of the Exchange Act.</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; &nbsp;</FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp; The undersigned hereby gives and grants each of the foregoing attorneys&#8209;in&#8209;fact full power </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">and authority to do and perform all and every act and thing whatsoever requisite, necessary or </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">appropriate to be done in and about the foregoing matters as fully to all intents and purposes </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">as the undersigned might or could do if present, hereby ratifying all that each such </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">attorney&#8209;in&#8209;fact of, for and on behalf of the undersigned, shall lawfully do or cause to be </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">done by virtue of this Limited Power of Attorney.</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; &nbsp;</FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp; This Limited Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until revoked by the </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">undersigned in a signed writing delivered to each such attorney&#8209;in&#8209;fact.</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; &nbsp;</FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp; IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Limited Power of Attorney to be executed </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">as of this</FONT><U><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 27th&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT></U><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">day of</FONT><U><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; February&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT></U><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">, 2017. </FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><U><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">/s/Rupert H. Johnson, Jr.</FONT></U></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Signature&nbsp;</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><U><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Rupert H. Johnson, Jr.</FONT></U></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">Print Name</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10.55pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; FOR</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10.55pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; SECTION 13 REPORTING OBLIGATIONS</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10.55pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Know all by these presents, that we Franklin Templeton Investment Funds (the</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10.55pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &#8220;Issuer&#8221;). an entity organized and existing in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg and</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10.55pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; having our registered office at 8A rue Albert Borschette, L-1246 Luxembourg, in the person</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10.55pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; of Gregory Johnson and Vijay Advani, Directors of the Issuer, hereby makes, constitutes </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10.55pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; and appoints each of Lori Weber and Kimberly Novotny, each acting individually as the </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10.55pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; undersigned&#8217;s true and lawful attorney-in-fact, with full power and authority as </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10.55pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; hereinafter described on behalf of and in the name, place and stead of the undersigned to:</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10.55pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (1) &nbsp; prepare, execute, acknowledge, deliver and file Schedules 13D and 13G (including </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10.55pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; any amendments thereto or any related documentation) with the United States Securities </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10.55pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; and Exchange Commission, any national securities exchanges and Franklin Resources, Inc., </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10.55pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; a Delaware corporation (the &#8220;Reporting Entity&#8221;), as considered necessary or advisable </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10.55pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; under Section 13 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules and regulations </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10.55pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; promulgated thereunder, as amended from time to time (the &#8220;Exchange Act&#8221;); and</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10.55pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (2) &nbsp; perform any and all other acts which in the discretion of such attorney&#8209;in&#8209;fact </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10.55pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; are necessary or desirable for and on behalf of the undersigned in connection with the </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10.55pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; foregoing.</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10.55pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The undersigned acknowledges that:</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10.55pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (1) this Limited Power of Attorney authorizes, but does not require, each such </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10.55pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; attorney&#8209;in&#8209;fact to act in their discretion on information provided to such </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10.55pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; attorney&#8209;in&#8209;fact without independent verification of such information;</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10.55pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (2) any documents prepared and/or executed by either such attorney&#8209;in&#8209;fact on behalf of </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10.55pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; the undersigned pursuant to this Limited Power of Attorney will be in such form and will </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10.55pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; contain such information and disclosure as such attorney&#8209;in&#8209;fact, in his or her </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10.55pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; discretion, deems necessary or desirable;</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10.55pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new"></FONT>&nbsp;</P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10.55pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (3) neither the Reporting Entity nor either of such attorneys&#8209;in&#8209;fact assumes (i) any </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10.55pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; liability for the undersigned&#8217;s responsibility to comply with the requirements of the </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10.55pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Exchange Act or (ii) any liability of the undersigned for any failure to comply with such </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10.55pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; requirements; and</FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10.55pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new"></FONT>&nbsp;</P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10.55pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (4) this Limited Power of Attorney does not relieve the undersigned from responsibility </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10.55pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; for compliance with the undersigned&#8217;s obligations under the Exchange Act, including </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10.55pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; without limitation the reporting requirements under Section 13 of the Exchange Act.</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10.55pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new"></FONT>&nbsp;</P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10.55pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The undersigned hereby gives and grants each of the foregoing attorneys-in-fact full </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10.55pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; power and authority to do and perform all and every act and thing whatsoever requisite, </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10.55pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; necessary or appropriate to be done in and about the foregoing matters as fully to all </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10.55pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do if present, hereby ratifying </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10.55pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; all that each such attorney&#8209;in&#8209;fact of, for and on behalf of the undersigned, shall </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10.55pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this Limited Power of Attorney.</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10.55pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; This Limited Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until revoked by </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10.55pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; the undersigned in a signed writing delivered to each such attorney&#8209;in&#8209;fact.</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10.55pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Limited Power of Attorney to be </FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10.55pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; executed as of this</FONT><U><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 13th&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT></U><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">day of</FONT><U><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; October&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT></U><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">, 2015. </FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10.55pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">For and on behalf of</FONT></FONT></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10.55pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Franklin Templeton Investment Funds</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10.55pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><U><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">/s/Gregory Johnson</FONT></U></P>

<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10.55pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Director&nbsp;</FONT></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 10.55pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</FONT><U><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">/s/Vijay Advani</FONT></U></P>

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt" color=black face="courier new">CUSIP NO.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 00211Y407&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 13G&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Page 15 of 15</FONT></P>

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