-----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, RrdXnYWbXxe8YJ0J6cG0GdIaZ88hi1Jy/OVarGRh1AE2c4QUiqKbRUXS/rv3SZd4 46kzuubFAR/KUtRvrKHwUg== 0000928816-01-500015.txt : 20010410 0000928816-01-500015.hdr.sgml : 20010410 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000928816-01-500015 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 497J PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20010406 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM INTERMEDIATE US GOVT INCOME FUND CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000869797 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000] IRS NUMBER: 046661044 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497J SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 033-37991 FILM NUMBER: 1597253 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE POST OFFICE SQUARE STREET 2: MAILSTOP A 14 CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02109 BUSINESS PHONE: 8002551581 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: NULL FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM BALANCED GOVERNMENT FUND DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19930121 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM BALANCED MORTGAGE FUND DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19921223 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM FOCUS GROWTH FUND DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 497J 1 a7j.txt PUTNAM INTERMEDIATE U.S. GOV'T INCOME FUND Putnam Investments, LLC One Post Office Square Boston, MA 02109 April 6, 2001 Securities and Exchange Commission 450 Fifth Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20549 RE: Putnam Intermediate U.S. Government Income Fund ("the Fund") (Reg. No. 33-37991) (811-6257) Post-Effective Amendment No. 9 to Registration Statement on Form N-1A Ladies and Gentlemen: Pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the Fund hereby certifies that the form of Prospectuses and Statement of Additional Information that would have been filed on behalf of the Fund pursuant to Rule 497(c) upon the effectiveness of Post-Effective Amendment No. 9 to the Fund's Registration Statement on Form N-1A (the "Amendment") would not have differed from that contained in the Amendment, which is the most recent amendment to such Registration Statement and was filed electronically on March 30, 2001. Comments or questions concerning this certificate may be directed to Beth Werths at 1-800-225-2465, ext. 1-1913. Very truly yours, Putnam Intermediate U.S. Government Income Fund /s/ Gordon H. Silver By: -------------------------- Gordon H. Silver Vice President cc: Greg Pusch, Esq., Ropes & Gray -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----