Putnam High Income Securities Fund
Luke Battle has extensive experience in the financial services industry, currently serving as an Institutional Equity Sales professional at Morgan Stanley since January 2018. Prior to this role, Luke has held various positions at Putnam Investments since June 2014, including Senior Regional Marketing Associate and Regional Marketing Associate. Luke's earlier experience includes internships in financial planning at Northwestern Mutual and wealth management at Morgan Stanley Wealth Management. Academic credentials include a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Middlebury College, earned in 2014. Additionally, Luke gained practical experience in carpentry through apprenticeships at Platt Builders and Kister and Knapp Builders.
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Putnam High Income Securities Fund
High Income Securities Fund, formerly Putnam High Income Securities Fund, is a diversified closed-end management investment company. The Fund provides high current income as a primary objective and capital appreciation as a secondary objective. The Fund pursues its objective by investing in convertible bonds and convertible preferred stocks. The Fund also invests in high-yielding non-convertible securities with the potential for capital appreciation. It is a business trust. The Fund provides investment services across a range of equity, fixed income, absolute return and alternative strategies. The Fund invests in various industries, such as technology, electronics, financials, banking, healthcare, communication services, pharmaceuticals, food, telecommunications and medical technology. Putnam Investment Management, LLC is the investment manager of the Fund. Putnam Investments Limited is the investment sub-advisor of the Fund.