Putnam Classic Equity Fund

Putnam Announces Distribution Rates for Open-End Funds.
Investment Weekly News; 1/10/2009; 1302 words; The Trustees of The Putnam Funds declared the following distributions. FUND NAME AND DISTRIBUTIONS RECORDDATE PAYMENTDATE Putnam Classic Equity Fund u Class B Shares...23/08 12/26/08 Putnam Classic Equity Fund u...

Putnam Makes Bold Moves in Equities.
Investment Weekly News; 12/13/2008; 1006 words; ...merging half a dozen equity funds to remove product...manager(s) for both funds, effective November 17, 2008 Putnam Capital Appreciation Fund* Putnam Investors Fund* Gerard...Robert Brookby Putnam Classic Equity Fund The Putnam Fund...

In shift away from team approach, six Putnam funds will fold and 47 workers will lose jobs
The Boston Globe; 11/18/2008; 756 words; ...known Putnam Fund for Growth...billion from Putnam funds in the year...some smaller funds into larger...The eliminated funds are: Capital Appreciation Fund and Tax Smart Equity Fund, both...Investors Fund; Classic Equity ...

Putnam cuts jobs, funds in major shake-up.(Business)
The Boston Herald; 11/18/2008; 974 words; ...eliminating six funds and altering how...who took over at Putnam in July, also announced...investment strategies. Putnam, which has lost...Streamlining its equity operations, Putnam said it's consolidating...Capital Appreciation, Classic Equity, Discover...

Putnam Investments to cut 47 jobs, merge funds
AP Online; 11/17/2008; 807 words; ...Reynolds said. A list of the affected smaller Putnam funds, and the funds they will be folded into: Capital Appreciation Fund into Putnam Investors Fund; Classic Equity Fund into Fund for Growth and Income...