-----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, ROEJ47k3XWROeJAlPSCnvNkaT2Uyslr5N3zs7fRY23nPCTfv5qfid+KJNoOtliy0 2vRI+zn0kid5UsdSPHWWZA== 0000928816-11-000215.txt : 20110217 0000928816-11-000215.hdr.sgml : 20110217 20110217150400 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000928816-11-000215 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 497 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20110217 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20110217 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20110217 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM GLOBAL EQUITY 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: 11620628 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE POST OFFICE SQ CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02109 BUSINESS PHONE: 6172921000 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM GLOBAL GROWTH FUND DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM INTERNATIONAL EQUITIES FUND DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19900722 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM INTERNATIONAL EQUITIES FUND INC /PRED/ DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19821109 0000081251 S000005651 PUTNAM GLOBAL EQUITY FUND C000015432 Class A Shares PEQUX C000015433 Class B Shares PEQBX C000015434 Class C Shares PUGCX C000015435 Class M Shares PEQMX C000015436 Class R Shares PGLRX C000015437 Class Y Shares PEQYX 497 1 a_globaleqsupp.htm PUTNAM GLOBAL EQUITY FUND a_globaleqsupp.htm
Prospectus supplement  February 18, 2011 
Putnam Global Equity Fund Prospectus dated February 28, 2010   

 

The sub-section Your fund’s management in the Fund Summary section is deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following disclosure:

Investment advisor
Putnam Investment Management, LLC

Portfolio manager
Darren Jaroch, Portfolio Manager, portfolio manager of the fund since 2011

The section Who oversees and manages the fund? is supplemented to reflect that Darren Jaroch is now primarily responsible for the day-to-day management of the fund’s portfolio.

Mr. Jaroch joined the fund in 2011. From 1999 to present, he has been employed by Putnam Management as a Portfolio Manager.

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