Putnam Announces Dividend Rates for Open-End Funds

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Wed May 27, 2009 2:02pm EDT

BOSTON--(Business Wire)--
The Trustees of The Putnam Funds declared the following distributions.

                                                              RECORD       PAYMENT  
 FUND NAME AND DISTRIBUTIONS                                  DATE         DATE     
                                                                                    
 Putnam Retirement Ready Maturity Fund-Class A Shares -                             
 (PRMAX)                                                      5/27/09      5/29/09  
 $ 0.0590 per share investment income                                               
                                                                                    
 Putnam Retirement Ready Maturity Fund-Class B Shares -                             
 (PENDING)                                                    5/27/09      5/29/09  
 $ 0.0510 per share investment income                                               
                                                                                    
 Putnam Retirement Ready Maturity Fund-Class C Shares -                             
 (PENDING)                                                    5/27/09      5/29/09  
 $ 0.0500 per share investment income                                               
                                                                                    
 Putnam Retirement Ready Maturity Fund-Class M Shares -                             
 (PENDING)                                                    5/27/09      5/29/09  
 $ 0.0530 per share investment income                                               
                                                                                    
 Putnam Retirement Ready Maturity Fund-Class R Shares -                             
 (PENDING)                                                    5/27/09      5/29/09  
 $ 0.0550 per share investment income                                               
                                                                                    
 Putnam Retirement Ready Maturity Fund-Class Y Shares -                             
 (PRMYX)                                                      5/27/09      5/29/09  
 $ 0.0620 per share investment income                                               
                                                                                    
 The George Putnam Fund of Boston - Class B Shares (PGEBX)                          
 $ 0.0800 per share investment income                         5/27/09      5/29/09  
                                                                                    
 The George Putnam Fund of Boston - Class C Shares (PGPCX)                          
 $ 0.0800 per share investment income                         5/27/09      5/29/09  
                                                                                    
 The George Putnam Fund of Boston - Class M Shares (PGEMX)                          
 $ 0.0870 per share investment income                         5/27/09      5/29/09  
                                                                                    
 The George Putnam Fund of Boston - Class R Shares (PGPRX)                          
 $ 0.0930 per share investment income                         5/27/09      5/29/09  
                                                                                    
 The George Putnam Fund of Boston - Class Y Shares (PGEYX)                          
 $ 0.1040 per share investment income                         5/27/09      5/29/09  


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