0000928816-12-001911.txt : 20121214 0000928816-12-001911.hdr.sgml : 20121214 20121214105621 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000928816-12-001911 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 497K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20121214 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20121214 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20121214 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM EUROPE EQUITY FUND CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000842940 IRS NUMBER: 043083315 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497K SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 033-25658 FILM NUMBER: 121264541 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE POST OFFICE SQUARE STREET 2: MAILSTOP A 14 CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02109 BUSINESS PHONE: 8002551581 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM EUROPE GROWTH FUND DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM EUROPE FUND DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19900726 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM GOVERNMENT INCOME FUND DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19900412 0000842940 S000005589 PUTNAM EUROPE EQUITY FUND C000015248 Class C Shares C000015249 Class Y Shares C000015250 Class A Shares PEUGX C000015251 Class B Shares PEUBX C000015252 Class M Shares PEUMX C000015253 Class R Shares PEERX 497K 1 a_multifunds497k.htm PUTNAM EUROPE EQUITY FUND a_multifunds497k.htm
Summary Prospectus Supplement  December 14, 2012 

 

In the summary prospectus for each fund listed below, the section Fees and expenses is supplemented to reflect that the 1.00% short-term trading fee (also known as a redemption fee) described in the prospectus will no longer apply, effective for shares purchased on or after January 2, 2013.

 

Putnam Asia Pacific Equity Fund  Putnam Global Technology Fund 
 
Putnam Emerging Markets  Putnam Global 
Equity Fund  Telecommunications Fund 
 
Putnam Europe Equity Fund  Putnam Global Utilities Fund 
 
Putnam Global Sector Fund  Putnam Growth 
  Opportunities Fund 
Putnam Global Consumer Fund 
  Putnam International 
Putnam Global Energy Fund  Growth Fund 
 
Putnam Global Financials Fund  Putnam International Value Fund 
 
Putnam Global Health Care Fund  Putnam Multi-Cap Core Fund 
 
Putnam Global Industrials Fund  Putnam Research Fund 
 
Putnam Global Natural 
Resources Fund   

 


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