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Mutual Funds: Rising Rates in Mind, Franklin Templeton Launches Short-Terms.

The Bond Buyer

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Franklin Templeton Distributors Inc. on Monday launched three short-term municipal bond funds designed to attract investors nervous about rising interest rates.

The Franklin Federal Limited-Term Tax-Free Income Fund, Franklin California Limited-Term Tax-Free Income Fund, and Franklin New York Limited-Term Tax-Free Income Fund will maintain weighted average maturities of five years or less, said Chris Sperry, a portfolio manager at the San Mateo-based company.

The firm began planning the funds in the second quarter of this year to meet the needs of investors seeking investments that are less volatile than intermediate bond funds but provide more yield than…

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