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0000869392-21-000401.txt : 20210224 0000869392-21-000401.hdr.sgml : 20210224 20210224152023 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000869392-21-000401 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: NPORT-P PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20201231 FILED AS OF DATE: 20210224 PERIOD START: 20211231 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM VARIABLE TRUST CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000822671 IRS NUMBER: 046649095 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NY FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: NPORT-P SEC ACT: 1940 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 811-05346 FILM NUMBER: 21672191 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 CAPITAL MANAGER TRUST /MA/ DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703

0000822671 S000003894 Putnam VT Equity Income Fund

C000010883 Class IA Shares

C000010884 Class IB Shares

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