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02109 BUSINESS PHONE: 6172921000 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM NEW YORK TAX EXEMPT INCOME FUND DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM EQUITY INCOME FUND/NEW/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000216934 IRS NUMBER: 046407893 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 1130 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497 SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 002-58869 FILM NUMBER: 08501388 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 STRATEGIC INCOME TRUST DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM OPTION INCOME TRUST DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19910307 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM GLOBAL INCOME TRUST CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000794614 IRS NUMBER: 046549525 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 1031 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497 SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 033-07232 FILM 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OFFICE SQUARE MAIL STOP A 14 CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02109 BUSINESS PHONE: 6172921562 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM HIGH INCOME GOVERNMENT TRUST DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM HIGH YIELD TRUST CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000225777 IRS NUMBER: 046415410 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 0831 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497 SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 002-60492 FILM NUMBER: 08501402 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE POST OFFICE SQ STREET 2: MAILSTOP A-14 LEGAL DEPARTMENT CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02109 BUSINESS PHONE: 8002251581 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE POST OFFICE SQUARE STREET 2: MAILSTOP A-14 LEGAL DEPARTMENT CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02109 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM HIGH YIELD TRUST FUND DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19960328 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM CAPITAL APPRECIATION FUND CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000902475 IRS NUMBER: 046733578 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 0531 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497 SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 033-49583 FILM NUMBER: 08501424 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE POST OFFICE SQUARE STREET 2: MAILSTOP A 14 CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02109 BUSINESS PHONE: 8002251581 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM FUND FOR GROWTH & INCOME CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000081260 IRS NUMBER: 046013678 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 1031 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497 SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 002-13644 FILM NUMBER: 08501392 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE POST OFFICE SQ STREET 2: MAIKLSTOP A 14 CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02109 BUSINESS PHONE: 6172921000 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM GROWTH FUND DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19841025 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM INVESTORS FUND CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000081269 IRS NUMBER: 042713095 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 0731 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497 SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 002-10783 FILM NUMBER: 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1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 033-08916 FILM NUMBER: 08501420 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE POST OFFICE SQ CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02109 BUSINESS PHONE: 6172921000 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM MINNESOTA TAX EXEMPT INCOME FUND DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920609 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM TAX SMART FUNDS TRUST CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001083872 IRS NUMBER: 046888512 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 1031 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497 SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-76335 FILM NUMBER: 08501425 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE POST OFFICE SQUARE STREET 2: MAIL STOP L6 CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02109 BUSINESS PHONE: 6172921139 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE POST OFFICE SQUARE STREET 2: MAIL STOP L6 CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02109 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM TAX MANAGED FUNDS TRUST DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19990409 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: GEORGE PUTNAM FUND OF BOSTON CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000081259 IRS NUMBER: 046013677 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 0731 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497 SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 002-10816 FILM NUMBER: 08501413 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE POST OFFICE SQ STREET 2: MAILSTOP A 14 CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02109 BUSINESS PHONE: 8002252581 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM EQUITY INCOME FUND/NEW DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19940302 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM GEORGE FUND OF BOSTON DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM DIVERSIFIED INCOME TRUST CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000836622 IRS NUMBER: 043017475 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 0930 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497 SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 033-23623 FILM NUMBER: 08501399 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE POST OFFICE SQ STREET 2: MAILSTOP A 14 CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02109 BUSINESS PHONE: 6172921562 0000081247 S000005511 PUTNAM CONVERTIBLE INCOME GROWTH TRUST C000015003 Class C Shares C000015004 Class A Shares PCONX C000015005 Class B Shares PCNBX C000015006 Class M Shares PCNMX C000015007 Class R Shares PCVRX C000015008 Class Y Shares PCGYX 0000081251 S000005651 PUTNAM GLOBAL EQUITY FUND C000015432 Class A Shares PEQUX C000015433 Class B Shares PEQBX C000015434 Class C Shares PUGCX C000015435 Class M Shares PEQMX C000015436 Class R Shares PGLRX C000015437 Class Y Shares PEQYX 0000081259 S000005597 GEORGE PUTNAM FUND OF BOSTON C000015264 Class A Shares PGEOX C000015265 Class B Shares PGEBX C000015266 Class C Shares PGPCX C000015267 Class M Shares PGEMX C000015268 Class R Shares PGPRX C000015269 Class Y Shares PGEYX 0000081260 S000005660 PUTNAM FUND FOR GROWTH & INCOME C000015486 Class A Shares PGRWX C000015487 Class B Shares PGIBX C000015488 Class C Shares PGRIX C000015489 Class M Shares PGRMX C000015490 Class R Shares PGCRX C000015491 Class Y Shares PGIYX 0000081264 S000006155 PUTNAM INCOME FUND C000016962 Class A Shares PINCX C000016963 Class B Shares PNCBX C000016964 Class C Shares PUICX C000016965 Class M Shares PNCMX C000016966 Class R Shares PIFRX C000016967 Class Y Shares PNCYX 0000081269 S000006190 PUTNAM INVESTORS FUND C000017038 Class A Shares PINVX C000017039 Class B Shares PNVBX C000017040 Class C Shares PCINX C000017041 Class M Shares PNVMX C000017042 Class R Shares PIVRX C000017043 Class Y Shares PNVYX 0000081279 S000006572 PUTNAM VISTA FUND/NEW/ C000017934 Class A Shares PVISX C000017935 Class B Shares PVTBX C000017936 Class C Shares PCVFX C000017937 Class M Shares PVIMX C000017938 Class R Shares PVIRX C000017939 Class Y Shares PVIYX 0000081280 S000006573 PUTNAM VOYAGER FUND C000017940 Class A Shares PVOYX C000017941 Class B Shares PVOBX C000017942 Class C Shares PVFCX C000017943 Class M Shares PVOMX C000017944 Class R Shares PVYRX C000017945 Class Y Shares PVYYX 0000205802 S000006568 PUTNAM TAX EXEMPT INCOME FUND C000017917 Class C Shares C000017918 Class A Shares PTAEX C000017919 Class B Shares PTBEX C000017920 Class M Shares PTXMX C000060417 CLASS Y 0000216934 S000005581 PUTNAM EQUITY INCOME FUND C000015218 Class A Shares PEYAX C000015219 Class B Shares PEQNX C000015220 Class C Shares PEQCX C000015221 Class M Shares PEIMX C000015222 Class R Shares PEQRX C000015223 Class Y Shares PEIYX 0000225777 S000006135 PUTNAM HIGH YIELD TRUST FUND C000016878 Class A Shares PHIGX C000016879 Class B Shares PHBBX C000016880 Class C Shares PCHYX C000016881 Class M Shares PHIMX C000016882 Class R Shares PHDRX C000016883 Class Y Shares PHYYX 0000317031 S000005659 PUTNAM GLOBAL NATURAL RESOURCES FUND C000015480 Class C Shares C000015481 Class Y Shares C000015482 Class A Shares EBERX C000015483 Class B Shares PNRBX C000015484 Class M Shares PGLMX C000015485 Class R Shares PGNRX 0000357295 S000005666 PUTNAM HEALTH SCIENCES TRUST C000015515 Class A Shares PHSTX C000015516 Class B Shares PHSBX C000015517 Class C Shares PCHSX C000015518 Class M Shares PHLMX C000015519 Class R Shares PHSRX C000015520 Class Y Shares PHSYX 0000703969 S000006425 PUTNAM OTC EMERGING GROWTH FUND C000017614 Class A Shares POEGX C000017615 Class B Shares POTBX C000017616 Class C Shares POECX C000017617 Class M Shares POEMX C000017618 Class R Shares POTRX C000017619 Class Y Shares POEYX 0000711402 S000005498 PUTNAM CALIFORNIA TAX EXEMPT INCOME TRUST C000014969 Class A Shares PCTEX C000014970 Class B Shares PCTBX C000014971 Class C Shares PCTCX C000014972 Class M Shares PCLMX C000060520 CLASS Y 0000719712 S000006345 PUTNAM NEW YORK TAX EXEMPT INCOME TRUST C000017441 Class C Shares C000017442 Class M Shares C000017443 Class A Shares PTEIX C000017444 Class B Shares PEIBX C000060413 CLASS Y 0000732337 S000006570 PUTNAM U S GOVERNMENT INCOME TRUST C000017922 Class A Shares PGSIX C000017923 Class B Shares PGSBX C000017924 Class C Shares PGVCX C000017925 Class M Shares PGSMX C000017926 Class R Shares PGVRX C000017927 Class Y Shares PUSYX 0000759827 S000005500 PUTNAM AMERICAN GOVERNMENT INCOME FUND C000014978 Class C Shares C000014979 Class Y Shares C000014980 Class A Shares PAGVX C000014981 Class B Shars PAMBX C000014982 Class M Shares PAMMX C000014983 Class R Shares PAMRX 0000771951 S000003860 Putnam AMT -Free Insured Municipal Fund C000010817 Class C Shares C000010818 Class M Shares C000010819 Class A Shares PPNAX C000010820 Class B Shares PTFIX C000060535 CLASS Y 0000771951 S000003861 Putnam Tax-Free High Yield Fund C000010821 Class C Shares C000010822 Class A Shares PTHAX C000010823 Class B Shares PTHYX C000010824 Class M Shares PTYMX C000060536 CLASS Y 0000787836 S000005762 PUTNAM HIGH YIELD ADVANTAGE FUND C000015835 Class Y Shares C000015836 Class A Shares PHYIX C000015837 Class B Shares PHYBX C000015838 Class M Shares PHYMX C000049232 Class C C000049233 Class R 0000792288 S000006210 PUTNAM MASSACHUSETTS TAX EXEMPT INCOME FUND II C000017118 Class C Shares C000017119 Class M Shares C000017120 Class A Shares PXMAX C000017121 Class B Shares PMABX C000060571 CLASS Y 0000794611 S000006217 PUTNAM MICHIGAN TAX EXEMPT INCOME FUND / C000017140 Class M Shares C000017141 Class A Shares PXMIX C000017142 Class B Shares PMEBX C000039834 Class C Shares C000060570 CLASS Y 0000794612 S000006218 PUTNAM MINNESOTA TAX EXEMPT INCOME FUND II C000017143 Class M Shares C000017144 Class A Shares PXMNX C000017145 Class B Shares PMTBX C000039836 Class C Shares C000060573 CLASS Y 0000794614 S000005653 PUTNAM GLOBAL INCOME TRUST C000015446 Class C Shares C000015447 Class Y Shares C000015448 Class A Shares PGGIX C000015449 Class B Shares PGLBX C000015450 Class M Shares PGGMX C000015451 Class R Shares PGBRX 0000794615 S000006567 PUTNAM PENNSYLVANIA TAX EXEMPT INCOME FUND C000017914 Class M Shares C000017915 Class A Shares PTEPX C000017916 Class B Shares PPNBX C000039842 Class C Shares C000060576 CLASS Y 0000794616 S000006390 PUTNAM OHIO TAX EXEMPT INCOME FUND II C000017546 Class M Shares C000017547 Class A Shares PXOHX C000017548 Class B Shares POXBX C000039840 Class C Shares C000060574 CLASS Y 0000836622 S000005529 PUTNAM DIVERSIFIED INCOME TRUST C000015036 Class A Shares PDINX C000015037 Class B Shares PSIBX C000015038 Class C Shares PDVCX C000015039 Class M Shares PDVMX C000015040 Class R Shares PDVRX C000015041 Class Y Shares PDVYX 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 0000857463 S000006252 PUTNAM NEW JERSEY TAX EXEMPT INCOME FUND C000017197 Class M Shares C000017198 Class A Shares PTNJX C000017199 Class B Shares PNJBX C000039838 Class C Shares C000060575 CLASS Y 0000865177 S000006295 PUTNAM NEW OPPORTUNITIES FUND C000017306 Class A Shares PNOPX C000017307 Class B Shares PNOBX C000017308 Class C Shares PNOCX C000017309 Class M Shares PNOMX C000017310 Class R Shares PNORX C000017311 Class Y Shares PNOYX 0000867824 S000006571 PUTNAM UTILITIES GROWTH & INCOME FUND C000017928 Class C Shares C000017929 Class Y Shares C000017930 Class A Shares PUGIX C000017931 Class B Shares PUTBX C000017932 Class M Shares PUTMX C000017933 Class R Shares PULRX 0000868480 S000005526 PUTNAM DISCOVERY GROWTH FUND C000015028 Class Y Shares C000015029 Class A Shares PVIIX C000015030 Class B Shares PVYBX C000015031 Class C Shares PVYCX C000015032 Class M Shares PVYMX C000015033 Class R Shares PDGRX 0000868648 S000006181 PUTNAM INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND /MA/ C000017024 Class A Shares POVSX C000017025 Class B Shares POVBX C000017026 Class C Shares PIGCX C000017027 Class M Shares POVMX C000017028 Class R Shares PIERX C000017029 Class Y Shares POVYX 0000869392 S000005506 PUTNAM ARIZONA TAX EXEMPT INCOME FUND C000014989 Class M Shares C000014990 Class A Shares PTAZX C000014991 Class B Shares PAZBX C000039832 Class C Shares C000060572 CLASS Y 0000902475 S000005496 PUTNAM CAPITAL APPRECIATION FUND C000014958 Class C Shares C000014959 Class Y Shares C000014960 Class A Shares PCAPX C000014961 Class B Shares PCABX C000014962 Class M Shares PCAMX C000014963 Class R Shares PCPRX 0000914209 S000000778 Asset Allocation: Balanced Portfolio C000002307 Class A shares PABAX C000002308 Class B shares PABBX C000002309 Class C shares AABCX C000002310 Class M shares PABMX C000002311 Class R shares PAARX C000002312 Class Y shares PABYX 0000914209 S000000779 Asset Allocation: Conservative Portfolio C000002313 Class A shares PACAX C000002314 Class B shares PACBX C000002315 Class C shares PACCX C000002316 Class M shares PACMX C000002317 Class R shares PACRX C000002318 Class Y shares PACYX 0000914209 S000000780 Asset Allocation: Growth Portfolio C000002319 Class A shares PAEAX C000002320 Class B shares PAEBX C000002321 Class C shares PAECX C000002322 Class M shares PAGMX C000002323 Class R shares PASRX C000002324 Class Y shares PAGYX 0000930748 S000005508 PUTNAM CLASSIC EQUITY FUND C000014993 Class Y Shares C000014994 Class A Shares PXGIX C000014995 Class B Shares PGIIX C000014996 Class C Shares PGTCX C000014997 Class M Shares PGIMX C000014998 Class R Shares PCERX 0000932101 S000003845 Putnam Capital Opportunities Fund C000010737 Class A Shares PCOAX C000010738 Class B Shares POPBX C000010739 Class C Shares PCOCX C000010740 Class M Shares POPMX C000010741 Class R Shares PCORX C000010742 Class Y Shares PYCOX 0000932101 S000003848 Putnam Growth Opportunities Fund C000010751 Class A Shares POGAX C000010752 Class B Shares POGBX C000010753 Class C Shares POGCX C000010754 Class M Shares PGOMX C000010755 Class R Shares PGORX C000010756 Class Y Shares PGOYX 0000932101 S000003849 Putnam International New Opportunities Fund C000010757 Class Y Shares C000010758 Class A shares PINOX C000010759 Class B Shares PINWX C000010760 Class C Shares PIOCX C000010761 Class M Shares PINMX C000010762 Class R Shares PNPRX 0000932101 S000003850 Putnam International Capital Opportunities C000010763 Class A Shares PNVAX C000010764 Class B Shares PVNBX C000010765 Class C Shares PUVCX C000010766 Class M shares PIVMX C000010767 Class R Shares PICRX C000010768 Class Y Shares PIVYX 0000932101 S000003851 Putnam Mid Cap Value Fund C000010769 Class M Shares C000010770 Class A Shares PMVAX C000010771 Class B shares PMVBX C000010772 Class C Shares PMPCX C000010773 Class R Shares PMVRX C000010774 Class Y Shares PMVYX 0000932101 S000003852 Putnam New Value Fund C000010775 Class A Shares PANVX C000010776 Class B Shares PBNVX C000010777 Class C Shares PNVCX C000010778 Class M Shares PMNVX C000010779 Class R Shares PNLRX C000010780 Class Y Shares PYNVX 0000932101 S000003853 Putnam Research Fund C000010781 Class A Shares PNRAX C000010782 Class B Shares PRFBX C000010783 Class C Shares PRACX C000010784 Class M Shares PRFMX C000010785 Class R Shares PRSRX C000010786 Class Y Shares PURYX 0000932101 S000003854 Putnam Small Cap Value Fund C000010787 Class A Shares PSLAX C000010788 Class B Shares PSLBX C000010789 Class C Shares PSLCX C000010790 Class M Shares PSLMX C000010791 Class Y Shares PYSVX C000049250 CLASS R 0001005942 S000000773 Putnam Floating Rate Income Fund C000002278 Class B shares C000002279 Class C shares C000002280 Class M shares C000002281 Class R shares C000002282 Class Y shares C000002283 Class A shares PFLRX 0001005942 S000000774 Putnam Income Strategies Fund C000002284 Class A shares C000002285 Class B shares C000002286 Class C shares C000002287 Class M shares C000002288 Class R shares C000002289 Class Y shares 0001005942 S000000775 Putnam International Growth and Income Fund C000002290 Class Y shares C000002291 Class A shares PNGAX C000002292 Class B shares PGNBX C000002293 Class C shares PIGRX C000002294 Class M shares PIGMX C000002295 Class R shares PITRX 0001005942 S000000777 Putnam Small Cap Growth Fund C000002301 Class C shares C000002302 Class Y shares C000002303 Class A shares PNSAX C000002304 Class B shares PNSBX C000002305 Class M shares PSGMX C000002306 Class R shares PSGRX 0001083872 S000003862 Putnam Tax Smart Equity Fund C000010825 Class M Shares C000010826 Class A Shares PATSX C000010827 Class B Shares PBTSX C000010828 Class C Shares PCSMX C000060808 CLASS Y 0001295293 S000003995 Putnam RetirementReady 2050 Fund C000011141 Class A Shares C000011142 Class B Shares C000011143 Class C Shares C000011144 Class M Shares C000011145 Class R Shares C000011146 Class Y Shares 0001295293 S000003996 Putnam RetirementReady Maturity Fund C000011147 Class A Shares C000011148 Class B Shares C000011149 Class C Shares C000011150 Class M Shares C000011151 Class R Shares C000011152 Class Y Shares 0001295293 S000003997 Putnam RetirementReady 2045 Fund C000011153 Class A Shares C000011154 Class B Shares C000011155 Class C Shares C000011156 Class M Shares C000011157 Class R Shares C000011158 Class Y Shares 0001295293 S000003998 Putnam RetirementReady 2040 Fund C000011159 Class A Shares C000011160 Class B Shares C000011161 Class C Shares C000011162 Class M Shares C000011163 Class R Shares C000011164 Class Y Shares 0001295293 S000003999 Putnam RetirementReady 2035 Fund C000011165 Class A Shares C000011166 Class B Shares C000011167 Class C Shares C000011168 Class M Shares C000011169 Class R Shares C000011170 Class Y Shares 0001295293 S000004000 Putnam RetirementReady 2030 Fund C000011171 Class A Shares C000011172 Class B Shares C000011173 Class C Shares C000011174 Class M Shares C000011175 Class R Shares C000011176 Class Y Shares 0001295293 S000004001 Putnam RetirementReady 2025 Fund C000011177 Class A Shares C000011178 Class B Shares C000011179 Class C Shares C000011180 Class M Shares C000011181 Class R Shares C000011182 Class Y Shares 0001295293 S000004002 Putnam RetirementReady 2020 Fund C000011183 Class A Shares C000011184 Class B Shares C000011185 Class C Shares C000011186 Class M Shares C000011187 Class R Shares C000011188 Class Y Shares 0001295293 S000004003 Putnam RetirementReady 2015 Fund C000011189 Class A Shares C000011190 Class B Shares C000011191 Class C Shares C000011192 Class M Shares C000011193 Class R Shares C000011194 Class Y Shares 0001295293 S000004004 Putnam RetirementReady 2010 Fund C000011195 Class A Shares C000011196 Class B Shares C000011197 Class C Shares C000011198 Class M Shares C000011199 Class R Shares C000011200 Class Y Shares 497 1 a_saimultisaleschg.htm PUTNAM MULTIFUND SAI SUPPLEMENT a_saimultisaleschg.htm
Supplement to Statement of Additional Information  January 2, 2008 

SUPPLEMENT TO THE STATEMENTS OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OF ALL PUTNAM FUNDS, EXCEPT PUTNAM MONEY MARKET FUNDS

In the section "How to buy shares - Sales Charges and Other Share Class Features - Retail Investors," the tables under "Initial sales charges for class A and class M shares" are restated as follows:

For Growth Funds, Blend Funds, Value Funds, Asset Allocation Funds and RetirementReady® Funds only:

  CLASS A  CLASS M 
    Amount of sales    Amount of sales 
    charge    charge 
    reallowed to    reallowed to 
  Sales charge as  dealers as a  Sales charge as  dealers as a 
Amount of transaction at  a percentage of  percentage of  a percentage of  percentage of 
offering price ($)  offering price  offering price  offering price  offering price 
 
Under 50,000  5.75%  5.00%  3.50%  3.00% 
50,000 but under 100,000  4.50  3.75  2.50  2.00 
100,000 but under 250,000  3.50  2.75  1.50  1.00 
250,000 but under 500,000  2.50  2.00  1.00  1.00 
500,000 but under 1,000,000  2.00  1.75  1.00  1.00 
1,000,000 and above  NONE  NONE  N/A*  N/A* 

For Taxable and Tax-Free Income Funds only (except for Money Market Funds and Putnam Floating Rate Income Fund):

  CLASS A  CLASS M 
    Amount of sales    Amount of sales 
    charge    charge 
    reallowed to    reallowed to 
  Sales charge as  dealers as a  Sales charge as  dealers as a 
Amount of transaction at  a percentage of  percentage of  a percentage of  percentage of 
offering price ($)  offering price  offering price  offering price  offering price 
 
Under 50,000  4.00%  3.50  3.25  3.00 
50,000 but under 100,000  4.00%  3.50  2.25  2.00 
100,000 but under 250,000  3.25  2.75  1.25  1.00 
250,000 but under 500,000  2.50  2.00  1.00  1.00 
500,000 but under 1,000,000  2.00  1.75  1.00  1.00 
1,000,000 and above  NONE  NONE  N/A*  N/A* 

For Putnam Floating Rate Income Fund only:

  CLASS A  CLASS M 
    Amount of sales    Amount of sales 
    charge    charge 
    reallowed to    reallowed to 
  Sales charge as  dealers as a  Sales charge as  dealers as a 
Amount of transaction at  a percentage of  percentage of  a percentage of  percentage of 
offering price ($)  offering price  offering price  offering price  offering price 
 
Under 100,000  3.25%  3.00%  2.00%  1.80% 
100,000 but under 250,000  2.50  2.25  1.20  1.00 
250,000 but under 500,000  2.00  1.75  1.00  1.00 
500,000 but under 1,000,000  1.50  1.25  1.00  1.00 
1,000,000 and above  NONE  NONE  N/A*  N/A* 

*The fund will not accept purchase orders for class M shares (other than by qualified employee-benefit plans) where the total of the current purchase, plus existing account balances that are eligible to be linked under a right of accumulation (as described below) is $1 million or more.

PUTNAM INVESTMENTS  SAI multi 1/08  [SAP CODE] 

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