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George Putnam Fund of Boston C (PGPCX)On Jul 23: 14.02  Up 0.08 (0.57%)  
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George Putnam Fund of Boston C
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:Moderate Allocation
Fund Family:Putnam
Net Assets:53.89M
Year-to-Date Return:-11.24%
Yield:3.28%
Morningstar Rating:1 stars
Fund Inception Date:26-Jul-99
MORNINGSTAR STYLE BOX 
Moderate Allocation
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
Jeanne L. Mockard
Lead Manager since 10-Apr-00
Mockard rejoined Putnam Investments as an equity analyst in 1990 and began managing portfolios in 1993. She previously worked for the firm as a client liaison from 1987 to 1988. She has nine years of investment experience. Mockard holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.
INVESTMENT INFORMATION 
Min Initial Investment:$500
Min Initial Investment, IRA:$500
Min Initial Investment, AIP:$0
Min Subsequent Investment:$0
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:$0
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:$0
PGPCX can be purchased from 49 brokerages.
FUND SUMMARY 
The investment seeks to provide a balance investment composed of a well diversified portfolio of stocks and bonds which produce both capital growth and current income. The fund invests mainly in a combination of bonds and U.S. value stocks, with a greater focus on value stocks. It usually buys bonds of governments and private companies that are mostly investment-grade in quality with maturities of three years or longer. It invests mainly in large companies.
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend (28-May-08): 0.13
Last Cap Gain (26-Nov-07): 1.53
Annual Holdings Turnover 144.00%
Average for Category: 70.67%
FEES & EXPENSES 
ExpensePGPCXCategory
Avg
Total Expense Ratio:1.71% 1.09%
Max 12b1 Fee:1.00% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:0.00% 5.25%
Max Deferred Sales Load:1.00% 2.77%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $545$630
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $939$962
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $2,041$1,879
* Per $10,000 invested


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