-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, D2TYQU8QEZyRH9tA4o1cE20kp79T9GTkuTd7MW0KOfKa/7uw4Lp4LwUEsmPwLi3l qa31AyIbwGcym+JnB0mBKg== 0000038721-07-000032.txt : 20070517 0000038721-07-000032.hdr.sgml : 20070517 20070517150301 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000038721-07-000032 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 40-17F2 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20070514 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20070517 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20070514 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: FRANKLIN MULTI INCOME TRUST CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000854856 IRS NUMBER: 943111137 STATE OF INCORPORATION: CA FISCAL YEAR END: 0331 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 40-17F2 SEC ACT: 1940 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 811-05873 FILM NUMBER: 07861017 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE FRANKLIN PARKWAY CITY: SAN MATEO STATE: CA ZIP: 94403-1906 BUSINESS PHONE: 650-312-2000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: FRANKLIN MULTI INCOME TRUST STREET 2: ONE FRANKLIN PARKWAY CITY: SAN MATEO STATE: CA ZIP: 94403-1906 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: FRANKLIN MULTI INCOME TRUST CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000854856 IRS NUMBER: 943111137 STATE OF INCORPORATION: CA FISCAL YEAR END: 0331 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 40-17F2 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE FRANKLIN PARKWAY CITY: SAN MATEO STATE: CA ZIP: 94403-1906 BUSINESS PHONE: 650-312-2000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: FRANKLIN MULTI INCOME TRUST STREET 2: ONE FRANKLIN PARKWAY CITY: SAN MATEO STATE: CA ZIP: 94403-1906 40-17F2 1 fmit17f2070506.txt U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM N-17F-2 CERTIFICATE OF ACCOUNTING OF SECURITIES AND SIMILAR INVESTMENTS IN THE CUSTODY OF MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANIES PURSUANT TO RULE N-17F-2 1. Investment Company Act File Number: Date Examination completed: 811-05873 July 5, 2006 2. State Identification Number: AL AK AZ AR CA CO CT DE DC FL GA HI ID IL IN IA KS KY LA ME MD MA MI MN MS MO MT NE NV NH NJ NM NY NC ND OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VT VA WA WV WI WY PUERTO RICO 3. Exact name of investment company as specified in registration statement: FRANKLIN MULTI-INCOME TRUST 4. Address of principal executive office: (number, street, city, state, zip code) One Franklin Parkway San Mateo, CA 94403 REPORT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM To the Board of Trustees of Franklin Templeton Fund Allocator Series Franklin Strategic Series Franklin Floating Rate Trust Franklin Real Estate Securities Trust Franklin Multi-Income Trust We have examined management's assertion, included in the accompanying Management Statement Regarding Compliance with Certain Provisions of the Investment Company Act of 1940, about the funds' (hereafter referred to as the "Funds") compliance (see Attachment I) with the requirements of subsections (b) and (c) of Rule 17f-2 under the Investment Company Act of 1940 ("the Act") as of February 29, 2004. Management is responsible for the Funds' compliance with those requirements. Our responsibility is to express an opinion on management's assertion about the Funds' compliance based on our examination. Our examination was conducted in accordance with the standards of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (United States) and, accordingly, included examining, on a test basis, evidence about the Funds' compliance with those requirements and performing such other procedures as we considered necessary in the circumstances. Included among our procedures were the following tests performed as of February 29, 2004, and with respect to agreement of security purchases and sales, for the periods indicated in Attachment I: o Inspection of the records of Franklin Templeton Investors Services, LLC as they pertain to the security positions owned by the Funds and held in book entry form. o Reconciliation of such security positions to the books and records of the Funds. o Agreement of a sample of security purchases and sales since our last report to the books and records of the Funds. We believe that our examination provides a reasonable basis for our opinion. Our examination does not provide a legal determination on the Funds' compliance with specified requirements. In our opinion, management's assertion that the Funds were in compliance with the requirements of subsections (b) and (c) of Rule 17f-2 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 as of February 29, 2004 with respect to securities reflected in the investment accounts of the Funds is fairly stated, in all material respects. This report is intended solely for the information and use of the Board of Trustees, management, and the Securities and Exchange Commission and is not intended to be and should not be used by anyone other than these specified parties. /s/PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP San Francisco, California July 5, 2006 MANAGEMENT STATEMENT REGARDING COMPLIANCE WITH CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940 We, as members of management of the Franklin Templeton Funds indicated in Attachment I (the "Funds"), are responsible for complying with the requirements of subsections (b) and (c) of Rule 17f-2, "Custody of Investments by Registered Management Investment Companies," of the Investment Company Act of 1940. We are also responsible for establishing and maintaining effective internal controls over compliance with those requirements. We have performed an evaluation of the Funds' compliance with the requirements of subsection (b) of Rule 17f-2, as interpreted in Franklin Investors Securities Trust SEC No-Action Letter (publicly available September 24, 1992), and subsection (c) of Rule 17f-2 of the Investment Company Act of 1940, as of February 29, 2004, and for the periods indicated in Attachment I. Based on this evaluation, we assert that the Funds were in compliance with the requirements of subsection (b) of Rule 17f-2, as interpreted in Franklin Investors Securities Trust SEC No-Action Letter (publicly available September 24, 1992), and subsection (c) of Rule 17f-2 of the Investment Company Act of 1940, as of February 29, 2004, and for the periods indicated in Attachment I, with respect to securities reflected in the investment accounts of the Funds. By: /s/ Galen G. Vetter - --------------------------------- GALEN G. VETTER CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER June 21, 2006 - --------------------------------- Date /s/ Jimmy D. Gambill - --------------------------------- JIMMY D. GAMBILL SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER-FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION June 26, 2006 - --------------------------------- Date ATTACHMENT I FUND PERIODS COVERED - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FRANKLIN TEMPLETON FUND ALLOCATOR SERIES: Franklin Templeton Conservative Target Fund October 31, 2003 - February 29, 2004 Franklin Templeton Moderate Target Fund October 31, 2003 - February 29, 2004 Franklin Templeton Growth Target Fund October 31, 2003 - February 29, 2004 Franklin Templeton Corefolio Allocation Fund December 31, 2003 - February 29, 2004 Franklin Templeton Founding Funds Allocation Fund December 31, 2003 - February 29, 2004 FRANKLIN STRATEGIC SERIES: Franklin Aggressive Growth Fund September 30, 2003 - February 29, 2004 Franklin U.S. Long-Short Fund September 30, 2003 - February 29, 2004 Franklin Natural Resources Fund September 30, 2003 - February 29, 2004 Franklin Biotechnology Discovery Fund September 30, 2003 - February 29, 2004 Franklin Blue Chip Fund September 30, 2003 - February 29, 2004 Franklin Global Health Care Fund September 30, 2003 - February 29, 2004 Franklin Global Communications Fund September 30, 2003 - February 29, 2004 Franklin Strategic Income Fund September 30, 2003 - February 29, 2004 Franklin Flex Cap Growth Fund September 30, 2003 - February 29, 2004 Franklin Technology Fund September 30, 2003 - February 29, 2004 Franklin Small Cap Growth Fund II September 30, 2003 - February 29, 2004 Franklin Small-Mid Cap Growth Fund September 30, 2003 - February 29, 2004 FRANKLIN REAL ESTATE SECURITIES TRUST: Franklin Real Estate Securities Fund October 31, 2003 - February 29, 2004 FRANKLIN FLOATING RATE TRUST September 30, 2006 - February 29, 2004 FRANKLIN MULTI-INCOME TRUST August 31, 2003 - February 29, 2004
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