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Putnam Absolute Return 100 Y (PARYX)On Dec 2: 10.37  Up 0.01 (0.10%)  
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Putnam Absolute Return 100 Y
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:Multisector Bond
Fund Family:Putnam
Net Assets:53.84M
Year-to-Date Return:3.40%
Yield:%
Morningstar Rating:N/A
Fund Inception Date:24-Dec-08
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
Carl Bell
Lead Manager since 24-Dec-08
Bell is a portfolio manager with Putnam Management, since 1998, he has been employed by Putnam Management, currently as the Team Leader of the Structured Credit Team. Previously, as a member of Putnam's Mortgage/Asset Backed Securities Team, Bell was responsible for commercial mortgage-backed securities and non real estate asset-backed securities.
INVESTMENT INFORMATION 
Min Initial Investment:$0
Min Initial Investment, IRA:NaN
Min Initial Investment, AIP:NaN
Min Subsequent Investment:NaN
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:N/A
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:N/A
PARYX can be purchased from 14 brokerages.
FUND SUMMARY 
The fund seeks to earn a positive total return that exceeds the rate of inflation by a targeted amount over a reasonable period of time regardless of market conditions. This fund is designed to pursue consistent absolute returns with relatively low volatility and limited market risk through a broadly diversified portfolio reflecting uncorrelated fixed-income strategies designed to exploit market inefficiencies across global markets and fixed-income sectors, including Obligations of governments in developed and emerging markets, Credit product, and securities.
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend (30-Dec-08): 0.00
Last Cap Gain YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION
Annual Holdings Turnover YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION
Average for Category: 104.85%
FEES & EXPENSES 
ExpensePARYXCategory
Avg
Total Expense Ratio:1.00% 1.15%
Max 12b1 Fee:% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:% 4.05%
Max Deferred Sales Load:% 2.56%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $ 348$534
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $ YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION$827
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $ YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION$1,649
* Per $10,000 invested


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