Franklin Premier Income Trust DEFA14A, filed Jul 5, 2023
Franklin Premier Income Trust (PPT)
DEFA14A
2023-07-05
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| UNITED STATES |
| SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION |
| WASHINGTON, DC 20549 |
| SCHEDULE 14A |
| (RULE 14A-101) |
| INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROXY STATEMENT |
| SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION |
| Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) |
| of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 |
| Filed by the Registrant / X / |
| Filed by a Party other than the Registrant / / |
Check the appropriate box:
| / / | Preliminary Proxy Statement. |
| / / | Confidential, for use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e) (2)). |
| / / | Definitive Proxy Statement. |
| / / | Definitive Additional Materials. |
| / X / | Soliciting Material under § 240.14a-12. |
| PUTNAM ASSET ALLOCATION FUNDS |
| PUTNAM CALIFORNIA TAX EXEMPT INCOME FUND |
| PUTNAM CONVERTIBLE SECURITIES FUND |
| PUTNAM DIVERSIFIED INCOME TRUST |
| PUTNAM FOCUSED INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND |
| PUTNAM FUNDS TRUST |
| GEORGE PUTNAM BALANCED FUND |
| PUTNAM GLOBAL HEALTH CARE FUND |
| PUTNAM GLOBAL INCOME TRUST |
| PUTNAM HIGH YIELD FUND |
| PUTNAM INCOME FUND |
| PUTNAM INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND |
| PUTNAM INVESTMENT FUNDS |
| PUTNAM LARGE CAP VALUE FUND |
| PUTNAM MANAGED MUNICIPAL INCOME TRUST |
| PUTNAM MASSACHUSETTS TAX EXEMPT INCOME FUND |
| PUTNAM MASTER INTERMEDIATE INCOME TRUST |
| PUTNAM MINNESOTA TAX EXEMPT INCOME FUND |
| PUTNAM MONEY MARKET FUND |
| PUTNAM MORTGAGE SECURITIES FUND |
| PUTNAM MUNICIPAL OPPORTUNITIES TRUST |
| PUTNAM NEW JERSEY TAX EXEMPT INCOME FUND |
| PUTNAM NEW YORK TAX EXEMPT INCOME FUND |
| PUTNAM OHIO TAX EXEMPT INCOME FUND |
| PUTNAM PENNSYLVANIA TAX EXEMPT INCOME FUND |
| PUTNAM PREMIER INCOME TRUST |
| PUTNAM SUSTAINABLE LEADERS FUND |
| PUTNAM TARGET DATE FUNDS |
| PUTNAM TAX EXEMPT INCOME FUND |
| PUTNAM TAX-FREE INCOME TRUST |
| PUTNAM VARIABLE TRUST |
| (Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) |
| (Name of Person(s) Filing Proxy Statement, |
| if Other Than the Registrant) |
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| / X / | No fee required. | |
| / / | Fee computed on table below per Exchange Act Rules 14a-6(i)(1) and 0-11. | |
| (1) | Title of each class of securities to which transaction applies: | |
| (2) | Aggregate number of securities to which transaction applies: | |
| (3) | Per unit price or other underlying value of transaction computed pursuant to Exchange | |
| Act Rule 0-11 (set forth the amount on which the filing fee is calculated and state how | ||
| it was determined): | ||
| (4) | Proposed maximum aggregate value of transaction: | |
| (5) | Total fee paid: | |
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| identify the filing for which the offsetting fee was paid previously. Identify the previous | ||
| filing by registration statement number, or the Form or Schedule and the date of its filing. | ||
| (1) | Amount Previously Paid: | |
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| (4) | Date Filed: | |
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For certain funds, in late August, you may receive a proxy statement asking for your vote on matters affecting your investment in the Putnam funds. Please vote when you receive the proxy statement. Your vote is extremely important, and a delay could increase fund expenses if further mailings are required. Please vote promptly.
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