EX-99 4 distrib852.txt Putnam New Opportunities Fund Because the electronic format for filing Form N-SAR does not provide adequate space for responding to certain items correctly, the correct answers are as follows. 74U1 Class A 215,740 Class B 67,506 Class C 2,137 74U2 Class M 6,290 Class Y 29,803 74V1 Class A 28.43 Class B 26.08 Class C 27.67 74V2 Class M 27.08 Class Y 29.18