Putnam Announces Dividend Rates for Class A Open-End Funds

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Trustees of The Putnam Funds declared the following fund distributions.

FUND NAME AND DISTRIBUTIONS	RECORD/ EX DATE	PAYMENT DATE
Putnam Convertible Securities Fund– Class A Shares (PCONX)
$0.1200 per share investment income	9/26/18	9/28/18
Putnam Dynamic Asset Allocation Balanced Fund– Class A Shares (PABAX)
$0.0650 per share investment income	9/18/18	9/20/18
Putnam Dynamic Asset Allocation Conservative Fund– Class A Shares (PACAX)
$0.0170 per share investment income	9/18/18	9/20/18
	10/18/18	10/22/18
Putnam Diversified Income Trust – Class A Shares (PDINX)
$0.0260 per share investment income	10/16/18	10/22/18
Putnam Emerging Markets Income Fund – Class A Shares (PEMWX)
$0.0280 per share investment income	9/21/18	9/25/18
Putnam Equity Income Fund – Class A Shares (PEYAX)
$0.0790 per share investment income	9/26/18	9/28/18
Putnam Fixed Income Absolute Return Fund – Class A Shares (PTRNX)
$0.0310 per share investment income	9/18/18	9/20/18
	10/18/18	10/22/18
Putnam Global Income Trust – Class A Shares (PGGIX)
$0.0210 per share investment income	9/24/18	9/28/18
Putnam Global Utilities Fund – Class A Shares (PUGIX)
$0.0840 per share investment income	9/26/18	9/28/18
Putnam High Yield Fund– Class A Shares (PHYIX)
$0.0240 per share investment income	9/19/18	9/25/18
	10/19/18	10/25/18
Putnam Income Fund – Class A Shares (PINCX)
$0.0200 per share investment income	9/19/18	9/25/18
	10/19/18	10/25/18
Putnam Mortgage Securities Fund – Class A Shares (PGSIX)
$0.0460 per share investment income	10/16/18	10/22/18
Putnam Short Duration Bond Fund – Class A Shares (PARTX)
$0.0230 per share investment income	9/21/18	9/25/18