0000928816-12-000476.txt : 20120302 0000928816-12-000476.hdr.sgml : 20120302 20120302122826 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000928816-12-000476 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 497J PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20120302 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120302 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20120302 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: 497J SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 002-25258 FILM NUMBER: 12661693 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 497J 1 a_globeqjltr.htm PUTNAM GLOBAL EQUITY FUND a_globeqjltr.htm
  Putnam Investments 
  One Post Office Square 
  Boston, MA 02109 
  March 2, 2012 
 
 
Securities and Exchange Commission   
100 F Street, NE   
Washington, DC 20549   

 

RE:  Putnam Global Equity Fund (Reg. No. (2-25258) (811-01403) Post-Effective Amendment No. 65 to 
  Registration Statement on Form N-1A 

 

Ladies and Gentlemen:

Pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the Fund hereby certifies that the form of Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information that would have been filed on behalf of the Fund pursuant to Rule 497(c) upon the effectiveness of Post-Effective Amendment No. 65 to the Fund’s Registration Statement on Form N-1A (the “Amendment”) would not have differed from that contained in the Amendment, which is the most recent amendment to such Registration Statement and was filed electronically on February 28, 2012.

Comments or questions concerning this certificate may be directed to Jesse D. Ritter at 1-800-225-2465, ext.17006.

    Very truly yours, 
 
    Putnam Global Equity Fund 
 
  By:  /s/ Jonathan S. Horwitz
    Jonathan S. Horwitz 
    Executive Vice President, Treasurer, Principal 
    Executive Officer and Compliance Liaison 
 
cc:   James Thomas, Esq.   
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