-----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, Ah6RZidvv7qtRaywFQtgKzYcl6jT0KTyndn5N0V25xOfSaDoPWqCSyxXxnTSLgEX /KJVcDz/LroclLDs5U20ig== 0000928816-02-000708.txt : 20020830 0000928816-02-000708.hdr.sgml : 20020830 20020830105656 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000928816-02-000708 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 497 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20020830 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM GLOBAL GROWTH FUND CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000081251 IRS NUMBER: 046145734 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 1031 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497 SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 002-25258 FILM NUMBER: 02753604 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE POST OFFICE SQ CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02109 BUSINESS PHONE: 6172921000 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM EQUITIES FUND INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19790906 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM INTERNATIONAL EQUITIES FUND INC /PRED/ DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19821109 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM INTERNATIONAL EQUITIES FUND DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19900722 497 1 ggf1.txt PUTNAM GLOBAL GROWTH FUND Prospectus Supplement 85631 8/02 dated August 30, 2002 to: PUTNAM GLOBAL GROWTH FUND Prospectus dated February 28, 2002 The second paragraph under the heading "Who manages the fund?" is replaced with the following: Putnam Management's investment professionals are organized into investment management teams, with a particular team dedicated to each specific asset class. The members of the Global Core Team are responsible for the day-to-day management of the fund. The names of all team members can be found at www.putnaminvestments.com. The following team members coordinate the team's management of the fund's portfolio. Their experience as investment professionals over at least the last five years is shown. - --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Portfolio leader Since Experience - --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Paul C. Warren 2002 1997 - Present Putnam Management - --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Portfolio members Since Experience - --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mark A. Bogar 2002 1994 - Present Putnam Management Geirulv Lode 2002 1997 - Present Putnam Management Shigeki Makino 2002 2000 - Present Putnam Management Prior to 2000 Fidelity Investments Stephen S. Oler 2002 1997 - Present Putnam Management -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----