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Putnam is the the sixth-largest U.S. mutual fund manager with load funds. They have done very well over the
years, but have had their problems with lawsuits along with many others. They have paid over $100 million in fines
and settlements and have lost employees and some investors have pulled their funds. When researching Putnam Funds,
the lastest research may be more useful. Look at the returns over the last couple years and see how long the
fund manager has been in place.
Below are the links into websites that contain information on Putnam Mutual Funds:
Putnam Website
Putnam Investments is a global money management firm with over 68 years of investment experience, $182 billion in assets under management, 177 institutional clients, and nearly 10 million shareholders and retirement plan participants. Putnam Mutual Funds Detailed Analysis by Morningstar, providing profiles, rankings and performance stats on Putnam Mutual Funds. Mutual Funds - Putnam From Yahoo. Providing list of all Putnam Mutual Funds and links to each profile with accompanying news stories. Putnam to Pay $110 Million in Fund Trading Probes April 8 (Bloomberg) -- Putnam Investments, the sixth-largest U.S. mutual fund manager, agreed to pay $110 million to settle federal and state allegations it failed to disclose improper trading by money managers. Putnam Fund Quotes Daily Quotes on Putnam Mutual and Money Market Funds. Message Board Regarding Putnam Issues Growth and change: Putnam shuffles fund management Last summer, Putnam announced that Joshua Brooks, its chief investment officer for large-cap stocks, would join longtime managers Hugh Mullin and Christopher Miller in selecting stocks for Growth & Income's portfolio. Mullin and Miller, who joined the fund's management team in 1996 and 2000, respectively, had previously managed the fund in separate sleeves -- only to generate laggard returns in the process.
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