0000928816-24-000437.txt : 20240304 0000928816-24-000437.hdr.sgml : 20240304 20240304115128 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000928816-24-000437 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 497J PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20240304 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20240304 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20240304 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM FOCUSED INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000081251 ORGANIZATION NAME: 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: 24713564 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 FEDERAL STREET CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02110 BUSINESS PHONE: 6177601000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 FEDERAL STREET CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02110 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM GLOBAL EQUITY FUND DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20030707 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 0000081251 S000005651 PUTNAM FOCUSED INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND C000015432 Class A Shares PEQUX C000015433 Class B Shares PEQBX C000015434 Class C Shares PUGCX C000015436 Class R Shares PGLRX C000015437 Class Y Shares PEQYX C000117974 Class R6 497J 1 a_focusedintleq497j.htm PUTNAM FOCUSED INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND

Putnam Investments

100 Federal Street

Boston, MA 02110

March 4, 2024

 

 

Securities and Exchange Commission

100 F Street, NE

Washington, DC 20549

 

RE:Putnam Focused International Equity Fund (Reg. No. (2-25258) (811-01403)

Post-Effective Amendment No. 89 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. 89 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 26, 2024.

 

Comments or questions concerning this certificate may be directed to Peter Fariel at 1-800-225-2465, ext. 10023.

 

Very truly yours,

 

Putnam Focused International Equity Fund

 

/s/ Jonathan S. Horwitz

By:_______________________________________

Jonathan S. Horwitz

Executive Vice President Principal Executive Officer and Compliance Liaison

 

cc:  James Thomas, Esq.

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