-----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, GyB0wrE3glRVb/HnZ69aADwIgavMNgPRCHDEjiOOejSvDd4X+cI/wVOLixx6QmpP 4xHXZn9G00RfH5pZseBfBQ== 0000928816-04-000557.txt : 20040716 0000928816-04-000557.hdr.sgml : 20040716 20040716152938 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000928816-04-000557 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 497 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20040716 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20040716 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM EQUITY INCOME FUND/NEW/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000216934 IRS NUMBER: 046407893 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 1130 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497 SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 002-58869 FILM NUMBER: 04918083 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE POST OFFICE SQ STREET 2: MAILSTOP A 14 CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02109 BUSINESS PHONE: 8002551581 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM STRATEGIC INCOME TRUST DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM OPTION INCOME TRUST DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19910307 497 1 eif1.txt PUTNAM EQUITY INCOME FUND Prospectus Supplement 216389 7/04 dated July 16, 2004 to: - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PUTNAM EQUITY INCOME FUND Prospectuses dated March 30, 2004 The Trustees of the Fund have approved an amendment to the fund's investment objective. Subject to approval by the shareholders of the fund at a shareholder meeting currently expected to be held within the next six months, the text of the section "Goal" will be replaced by the following: The fund seeks capital growth and current income. -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----