0000928816-17-000635.txt : 20170301 0000928816-17-000635.hdr.sgml : 20170301 20170301142115 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000928816-17-000635 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 497 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20170301 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20170301 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20170301 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM CONVERTIBLE SECURITIES FUND CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000081247 IRS NUMBER: 042493360 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 1031 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497 SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 002-43384 FILM NUMBER: 17653272 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE POST OFFICE SQ STREET 2: MAILSTOP A 14 CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02109 BUSINESS PHONE: 6172921000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE POST OFFICE SQUARE CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02109 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM CONVERTIBLE INCOME GROWTH TRUST DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM CONVERTIBLE FUND DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19841212 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM CONVERTIBLE FUND INC /PRED/ DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19821109 0000081247 S000005511 PUTNAM CONVERTIBLE SECURITIES FUND C000015003 Class C Shares C000015004 Class A Shares PCONX C000015005 Class B Shares PCNBX C000015006 Class M Shares PCNMX C000015007 Class R Shares PCVRX C000015008 Class Y Shares PCGYX C000185474 Class T Shares 497 1 a_convsecsupp.htm PUTNAM CONVERTIBLE SECURITIES FUND a_convsecsupp.htm
Prospectus Supplement   February 28, 2017 

 
Putnam Convertible Securities Fund   
Prospectuses dated February 28, 2017   

 

Class T shares of the fund are not currently available for purchase.

 


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