-----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, SkCBR/LcyMO1N1g3Slbh19B8C7YSRGOA1Pm3XaaZnz9B3f4qdRjYGAc9ZR1wVVio 3vmEDeacSeTPngwUjZWooQ== 0000867824-96-000018.txt : 19960919 0000867824-96-000018.hdr.sgml : 19960919 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000867824-96-000018 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: DEFA14A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 19960918 SROS: NONE FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM ADJUSTABLE RATE US GOVERNMENT FUND CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000807932 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000] IRS NUMBER: 046561111 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 1031 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: DEFA14A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 811-04531 FILM NUMBER: 96631808 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: PUTNAM INVESTMENTS INC STREET 2: ONE POST OFFICE SQ MAIL STOP A 14 CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02109 BUSINESS PHONE: 8002251581 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM CAPITAL PRESERVATION INCOME TRUST DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19910606 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM INCOME & CAPITAL PRESERVATION TRUST DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19871008 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM GOVERNMENT INCOME & CONVERTIBLE TRUST DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19871005 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM FUND FOR GROWTH & INCOME CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000081260 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000] IRS NUMBER: 046013678 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 1031 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: DEFA14A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 811-00781 FILM NUMBER: 96631809 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE POST OFFICE SQ STREET 2: MAIKLSTOP A 14 CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02109 BUSINESS PHONE: 8002551581 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM GROWTH FUND DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19841025 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM BALANCED RETIREMENT FUND CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000764110 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000] IRS NUMBER: 046530116 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 1031 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: DEFA14A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 811-04242 FILM NUMBER: 96631810 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE POST OFFICE SQ STREET 2: MAILSTOP A14 CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02109 BUSINESS PHONE: 8002251581 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: NULL FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM MANAGED INCOME TRUST DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920807 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM OPTION INCOME TRUST II DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM FEDERAL INCOME TRUST CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000790207 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000] IRS NUMBER: 046540848 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 1031 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: DEFA14A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 811-04617 FILM NUMBER: 96631811 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE POST OFFICE SQ STREET 2: MAILSTOP A 14 CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02109 BUSINESS PHONE: 8002551581 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM GNMA PLUS TRUST /MA DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19910709 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM GLOBAL GOVERNMENTAL INCOME TRUST CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000794614 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000] IRS NUMBER: 046549525 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 1031 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: DEFA14A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 811-04524 FILM NUMBER: 96631812 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE POST OFFICE SQ STREET 2: MAILSTOP A 14 CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02109 BUSINESS PHONE: 8002251581 MAIL ADDRESS: ZIP: 00000 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM GOVERNMENT INCOME GLOBAL TRUST DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19870225 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM GLOBAL GOVERNMENT INCOME TRUST DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19870115 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM MANAGED MUNICIPAL INCOME TRUST CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000844790 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000] IRS NUMBER: 046608976 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 1031 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: DEFA14A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 811-05740 FILM NUMBER: 96631813 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE POST OFFICE SQ STREET 2: MAILSTOP A14 CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02109 BUSINESS PHONE: 6172921536 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM UTILITIES GROWTH & INCOME FUND CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000867824 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000] IRS NUMBER: 046660195 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 1031 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: DEFA14A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 811-05989 FILM NUMBER: 96631814 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE POST OFFICE SQUARE CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02109 BUSINESS PHONE: 6172921000 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM INVESTMENT GRADE MUNICIPAL TRUST III CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000912491 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000] STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: DEFA14A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 811-07099 FILM NUMBER: 96631815 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE POST OFFICE SQUARE CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02109 BUSINESS PHONE: 6172921010 DEFA14A 1 GEORGE PUTNAM CHAIRMAN OF THE TRUSTEES THE PUTNAM FUNDS ONE POST OFFICE SQUARE BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS 02109 PUTNAM INVESTMENTS Dear Shareholder: You recently received a proxy statement requesting your vote on important proposals. Our records show that we have not received your completed ballot. Your vote is important. PLEASE CAST YOUR BALLOT. In the next several days, representatives of the fund may try to contact you by telephone to obtain your voting instructions. Should you decide to vote by mail, we have included another copy of the proxy ballot and a business reply envelope for your convenience. PUTNAM MANAGEMENT AND THE TRUSTEES BELIEVE THAT THESE PROPOSALS WOULD BE IN THE BEST INTEREST OF SHAREHOLDERS. In closing, we ask you to consider the proposals carefully. Should you have any questions, please consult your financial advisor or contact a Putnam customer service representative at 1-800-225-1581. Sincerely, [signature] George Putnam -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----