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.

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Putnam High Income Securities Fund

Robert L. Reynolds

María Gómez Mercedes

Connie Corey

Steve Horner

Christopher McLeod

Bill Fritz

Carlo N. Forcione

Catherine A. Saunders

Steven P. McKay

Jackie S. Vanderbrug

Scott C. Sipple

Mark J. McKenna

Brendan T. Murray

Jonathan M. Goldstein

Aaron M. Cooper

Robert J. Schoen

Brett S. Goldstein

Brian D. Lenhardt

Stephen J. Tate

Michael V. Salm

Shep Perkins

Sumedh Mehta

Edward Whalen

Stephen R. Denny

The Investment Management team at Putnam High Income Securities Fund is responsible for developing and executing investment strategies aimed at maximizing high current income and capital appreciation. This team, comprising portfolio managers, investment directors, and analysts, analyzes various securities, including convertible bonds and high-yield non-convertible securities, across diverse industries. Their expertise in asset allocation and market trends guides investment decisions to optimize the fund's performance and deliver value to investors.

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