# Franklin Gold and Precious Metals VIP Fund — new fund registration

FRANKLIN TEMPLETON VARIABLE INSURANCE PRODUCTS TRUST registered 1 new fund series on Form 485APOS, filed 2025-12-16. Featured series: Franklin Gold and Precious Metals VIP Fund.

## Registration

- Registrant / trust: FRANKLIN TEMPLETON VARIABLE INSURANCE PRODUCTS TRUST
- CIK: 0000837274
- Form: 485APOS
- Filed: 2025-12-16
- State of incorporation: FL
- Accession: 0001655589-25-000253

## Series & classes (2)

| Series | Class | Ticker | New |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Franklin Gold and Precious Metals VIP Fund](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000101726) | Class 1 | — | Yes |
| [Franklin Gold and Precious Metals VIP Fund](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000101726) | Class 2 | — | Yes |

## Fees (from the effective prospectus)

- 12b-1 fee: 0.00%
- Gross expense ratio: 0.72%
- Management fee: 0.55%
- Net expense ratio: 0.70%
- Other expenses: 0.17%

## Investment objective

Capital appreciation. The Fund's secondary goal is to provide shareholders with current income through dividends or interest received from its investments.

## Other filings by this registrant (15)

- [485APOS — 2023-02-08](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001741773-23-000180)
- [485APOS — 2022-01-14](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001741773-22-000075)
- [485APOS — 2021-02-23](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001379491-21-000659)
- [NT NPORT-P — 2020-12-01](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001752724-20-253001)
- [NT NPORT-P — 2020-12-01](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001752724-20-252994)
- [NT NPORT-P — 2020-12-01](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001752724-20-252999)
- [NT NPORT-P — 2020-12-01](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001752724-20-252991)
- [NT NPORT-P — 2020-12-01](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001752724-20-252938)
- [NT NPORT-P — 2020-12-01](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001752724-20-252990)
- [NT NPORT-P — 2020-12-01](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001752724-20-252989)
- [NT NPORT-P — 2020-12-01](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001752724-20-252992)
- [NT NPORT-P — 2020-12-01](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001752724-20-252987)

## More

- [Registrant profile: FRANKLIN TEMPLETON VARIABLE INSURANCE PRODUCTS TRUST](https://search.stillhousedata.com/registrant/837274)
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