TEMPLETON VARIABLE PRODUCTS SERIES FUND
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007 C021000 FRANKLIN SMALL CAP INVESTMENTS FUND
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     PAGE  25
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015 D010405 BELGIUM
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015 D020405 1000
015 E040405 X
015 A000406 CITIBANK
015 B000406 S
015 C010406 SAO PAULO
015 D010406 BRAZIL
015 D020406 SP 04719-002
015 E040406 X
015 A000407 THE ROYAL BANK OF CANADA
015 B000407 S
015 C010407 TORONTO
015 D010407 CANADA
015 D020407 M5J 2J5
015 E040407 X
015 A000408 DEN DANSKE BANK
015 B000408 S
015 C010408 COPENHAGEN
015 D010408 DENMARK
015 E040408 X
015 A000409 MERITA BANK LTD
015 B000409 S
015 C010409 HELSINKI
015 D010409 FINLAND
015 E040409 X
015 A000410 BANQUE PARIBAS
015 B000410 S
015 C010410 PARIS
015 D010410 FRANCE
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015 E040410 X
015 A000411 DRESDNER BANK A.G.
015 B000411 S
015 C010411 FRANKFURT
015 D010411 GERMANY
015 E040411 X
015 A000412 BARCLAYS BANK PLC
015 B000412 S
015 C010412 ATHENS
015 D010412 GREECE
015 D020412 10562
015 E040412 X
015 A000413 THE CHASE MANHATTAN BANK
015 B000413 S
015 C010413 HONG KONG
015 D010413 HONG KONG
015 E040413 X
015 A000414 THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORP. LTD.
015 B000414 S
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015 D020414 10023
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015 E040414 X
015 A000415 BANK OF IRELAND
015 B000415 S
015 C010415 DUBLIN
015 D010415 IRELAND
015 D020415 1
015 E040415 X
015 A000416 BANK LEUMI LE-ISRAEL B.M.
015 B000416 S
015 C010416 TEL AVIV
015 D010416 ISRAEL
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015 E040416 X
015 A000417 BANQUE PARIBAS
015 B000417 S
015 C010417 MILAN
015 D010417 ITALY
015 D020417 20121
015 E040417 X
015 A000418 THE FUJI BANK LTD
015 B000418 S
015 C010418 TOKYO
015 D010418 JAPAN
015 E040418 X
015 A000419 THE CHASE MANHATTAN BANK
015 B000419 S
015 C010419 KUALA LUMPUR
015 D010419 MALAYSIA
015 D020419 50250
015 E040419 X
015 A000420 THE CHASE MANHATTAN BANK, S.A.
015 B000420 S
015 C010420 MEXICO D.F.
015 D010420 MEXICO
015 D020420 01210
015 E040420 X
015 A000421 ABN AMRO N.V.
015 B000421 S
015 C010421 DE BREDA
015 D010421 NETHERLANDS
015 D020421 4800
015 E040421 X
015 A000422 NATIONAL NOMINEES LIMITED
015 B000422 S
015 C010422 AUCKLAND
015 D010422 NEW ZEALAND
015 E040422 X
015 A000423 DEN NORSKE BANK
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015 C010423 OSLO
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015 D020423 N-0107
015 E040423 X
015 A000424 THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORP. LTD.
015 B000424 S
015 C010424 PASIG CITY
015 D010424 PHILIPPINES
015 E040424 X
015 A000425 BANCO ESPIRITO SANTO E COMERCIAL DE LISBOA SA
015 B000425 S
015 C010425 LISBON
015 D010425 PORTUGAL
015 D020425 1250
015 E040425 X
015 A000426 THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORP LTD.
015 B000426 S
015 C010426 SHANGHAI
015 D010426 PEOPLE'S REP OF CHIN
015 D020426 200120
015 E040426 X
015 A000427 THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORP LTD.
015 B000427 S
015 C010427 SHENZHEN
015 D010427 PEOPLE'S REP OF CHIN
015 E040427 X
015 A000428 STANDARD CHARTERED BANK
015 B000428 S
015 C010428 SINGAPORE
015 D010428 SINGAPORE
015 D020428 049909
015 E040428 X
015 A000429 THE STANDARD BANK OF SOUTH AFRICA LIMITED
015 B000429 S
015 C010429 JOHANNESBURG
015 D010429 SOUTH AFRICA
015 E040429 X
015 A000430 THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORP LTD.
015 B000430 S
015 C010430 SEOUL
015 D010430 SOUTH KOREA
015 E040430 X
015 A000431 THE CHASE MANHATTAN BANK
015 B000431 S
015 C010431 MADRID
015 D010431 SPAIN
015 D020431 28046
015 E040431 X
015 A000432 THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORP LTD.
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015 D010432 SRI LANKA
015 D020432 1
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015 E040432 X
015 A000433 SKANDINAVISKA ENSKILDA BANKEN
015 B000433 S
015 C010433 STOCKHOLM
015 D010433 SWEDEN
015 D020433 S-106 40
015 E040433 X
015 A000434 UNION BANK OF SWITZERLAND
015 B000434 S
015 C010434 ZURICH
015 D010434 SWITZERLAND
015 D020434 8021
015 E040434 X
015 A000435 THE CHASE MANHATTAN BANK
015 B000435 S
015 C010435 BANGKOK
015 D010435 THAILAND
015 D020435 10500
015 E040435 X
015 A000436 THE CHASE MANHATTAN BANK,
015 B000436 S
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015 D010436 TURKEY
015 E040436 X
015 A000437 THE CHASE MANHATTAN BANK,
015 B000437 S
015 C010437 LONDON
015 D010437 UNITED KINGDOM
015 D020437 E1 9YT
015 E040437 X
015 A000438 THE CHASE MANHATTAN BANK,
015 B000438 C
015 C010438 NEW YORK
015 C020438 NY
015 C030438 10081
015 E010438 X
015 A000439 THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF BOSTON
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015 C010439 MONTEVIDEO
015 D010439 URUGUAY
015 E040439 X
015 A000440 CEDEL BANK S.A.
015 B000440 S
015 C010440 LUXEMBOURG
015 D010440 LUXEMBOURG
015 D020440 L-2951
015 E040440 X
015 A000441 THE BANK OF BERMUDA LTD
015 B000441 S
015 C010441 HAMILTON
015 D010441 BERMUDA HMDX
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015 E040441 X
015 A000442 RESERVE BANK
015 B000442 S
015 C010442 SYDNEY
015 D010442 AUSTRALIA
015 E040442 X
015 A000443 CANADA TRUST
015 B000443 S
015 C010443 ONTARIO
015 D010443 CANADA
015 D020443 M5J 2J5
015 E040443 X
015 A000444 CESKOSLOVENSKA OBCHODNI BANKA, A.S.
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015 C010444 PRAHA
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015 D020444 115 20
015 E040444 X
015 A000445 NATIONAL BANK OF EGYPT
015 B000445 S
015 C010445 CAIRO
015 D010445 EGYPT
015 E040445 X
015 A000446 HONGKONG BANK SEC. CUSTODIAL SERVICES DEPT.
015 B000446 S
015 C010446 PORT LOUIS
015 D010446 MAURITIUS
015 E040446 X
015 A000447 BANQUE COMMERCIALE DU MAROC
015 B000447 S
015 C010447 CASABLANCA
015 D010447 MOROCCO
015 D020447 20000
015 E040447 X
015 A000448 BARCLAYS BANK OF ZIMBABWE
015 B000448 S
015 C010448 HARARE
015 D010448 ZIMBABWE
015 E040448 X
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015 B000449 S
015 C010449 BUDAPEST
015 D010449 HUNGARY
015 D020449 H-1051
015 E040449 X
015 A000450 BARCLAYS BANK OF GHANA LTD
015 B000450 S
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015 B000451 S
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015 E040451 X
015 A000452 BARCLAYS BANK OF ZAMBIA
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015 C010452 LUSAKA
015 D010452 ZAMBIA
015 E040452 X
015 A000453 CITIBANK, N.A.
015 B000453 S
015 C010453 QUITO
015 D010453 ECUADOR
015 E040453 X
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015 D020454 27
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015 E040456 X
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015 E040457 X
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015 E040458 X
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015 D020460 01
015 E040460 X
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070 F010400 Y
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015 A000501 THE CHASE MANHATTAN BANK
015 B000501 S
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015 D010501 ARGENTINA
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015 D020502 2000
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015 B000503 S
015 C010503 VIENNA
015 D010503 AUSTRIA
015 D020503 A-1011
015 E040503 X
015 A000504 STANDARD CHARTERED BANK
015 B000504 S
015 C010504 DHAKA
015 D010504 BANGLADESH
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015 A000505 GENERALE BANK
015 B000505 S
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015 A000506 CITIBANK N.A.
015 B000506 S
015 C010506 SAO PAULO
015 D010506 BRAZIL
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015 E040506 X
015 A000507 THE ROYAL BANK OF CANADA
015 B000507 S
015 C010507 TORONTO
015 D010507 CANADA
015 D020507 M5J 2J5
015 E040507 X
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015 D010508 CANADA
015 D020508 M5J 2T2
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015 A000509 CESKOSLOVENSKA OBCHODNI BANKA, A.S.
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015 A000510 DEN DANSKE BANK
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015 C010510 COPENHAGEN
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015 B000511 S
015 C010511 CAIRO
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015 E040511 X
015 A000512 MERITA BANK LTD
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015 C010512 HELSINKI
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015 A000513 BANQUE PARIBAS
015 B000513 S
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015 A000515 SOCIETE GENERALE DE BANQUES EN COTE D'IVOIRE
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015 C010515 ABIDJAN
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015 D020515 01
015 E040515 X
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015 B000516 S
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015 B000517 S
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THE SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE
TEMPLETON DEVELOPING MARKETS FUND JUNE 30, 1998 SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT AND IS
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<ARTICLE> 6
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MUTUAL SHARES INVESTMENT FUND JUNE 30, 1998 SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT AND IS
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   <NUMBER> 007
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<LEGEND>
THE SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE
MUTUAL DISCOVERY INVESTMENT FUND JUNE 30, 1998 SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT AND IS
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THE SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE
FRANKLIN GROWTH INVESTMENTS FUND JUNE 30, 1998 SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT AND IS
QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
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<ARTICLE> 6
<LEGEND>
THE SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE
FRANKLIN SMALL CAP INVESTMENTS FUND JUNE 30, 1998 SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT AND IS
QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
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