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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000928816-19-000992
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	N-CSRS
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		15
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20190430
FILED AS OF DATE:		20190626
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20190626
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20190626

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:		N-CSRS
		SEC ACT:		1940 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-01403
		FILM NUMBER:		19920051

	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
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<SERIES-NAME>PUTNAM GLOBAL EQUITY FUND
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<CLASS-CONTRACT-NAME>Class A Shares
<CLASS-CONTRACT-TICKER-SYMBOL>PEQUX
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<CLASS-CONTRACT-NAME>Class B Shares
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<TYPE>N-CSRS
<SEQUENCE>1
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<DESCRIPTION>PUTNAM GLOBAL EQUITY FUND
<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: a_globalequity.htm
</DOCUMENT> <DOCUMENT> <TYPE>EX-99.CERT <SEQUENCE>2 <FILENAME>b_005certifications.htm <DESCRIPTION>CERTIFICATIONS <TEXT> Document 2 - file: b_005certifications.htm
</DOCUMENT> <DOCUMENT> <TYPE>EX-99.906 CERT <SEQUENCE>3 <FILENAME>c_005noscertification.htm <DESCRIPTION>CERTIFICATIONS 906 <TEXT> Document 3 - file: c_005noscertification.htm
</DOCUMENT> <DOCUMENT> <TYPE>GRAPHIC <SEQUENCE>4 <FILENAME>globalequityx1x1.jpg <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC <TEXT> Document 4 - file: globalequityx1x1.jpg
</DOCUMENT> <DOCUMENT> <TYPE>GRAPHIC <SEQUENCE>5 <FILENAME>globalequityx3x1.jpg <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC <TEXT> Document 5 - file: globalequityx3x1.jpg
</DOCUMENT> <DOCUMENT> <TYPE>GRAPHIC <SEQUENCE>6 <FILENAME>globalequityx4x1.jpg <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC <TEXT> Document 6 - file: globalequityx4x1.jpg
</DOCUMENT> <DOCUMENT> <TYPE>GRAPHIC <SEQUENCE>7 <FILENAME>globalequityx4x2.jpg <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC <TEXT> Document 7 - file: globalequityx4x2.jpg
</DOCUMENT> <DOCUMENT> <TYPE>GRAPHIC <SEQUENCE>8 <FILENAME>globalequityx5x1.jpg <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC <TEXT> Document 8 - file: globalequityx5x1.jpg
</DOCUMENT> <DOCUMENT> <TYPE>GRAPHIC <SEQUENCE>9 <FILENAME>globalequityx5x2.jpg <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC <TEXT> Document 9 - file: globalequityx5x2.jpg
</DOCUMENT> <DOCUMENT> <TYPE>GRAPHIC <SEQUENCE>10 <FILENAME>globalequityx6x1.jpg <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC <TEXT> Document 10 - file: globalequityx6x1.jpg
</DOCUMENT> <DOCUMENT> <TYPE>GRAPHIC <SEQUENCE>11 <FILENAME>globalequityx6x2.jpg <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC <TEXT> Document 11 - file: globalequityx6x2.jpg
</DOCUMENT> <DOCUMENT> <TYPE>GRAPHIC <SEQUENCE>12 <FILENAME>globalequityx7x1.jpg <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC <TEXT> Document 12 - file: globalequityx7x1.jpg
</DOCUMENT> <DOCUMENT> <TYPE>GRAPHIC <SEQUENCE>13 <FILENAME>globalequityx8x1.jpg <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC <TEXT> Document 13 - file: globalequityx8x1.jpg
</DOCUMENT> <DOCUMENT> <TYPE>GRAPHIC <SEQUENCE>14 <FILENAME>globalequityx12x1.jpg <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC <TEXT> Document 14 - file: globalequityx12x1.jpg
</DOCUMENT> <DOCUMENT> <TYPE>GRAPHIC <SEQUENCE>15 <FILENAME>globalequityx53x1.jpg <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC <TEXT> Document 15 - file: globalequityx53x1.jpg
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