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PUTNAM TAX EXEMPT INCOME FUND MANAGEMENT CONTRACTManagement Contract • February 9th, 2024 • Putnam Tax Exempt Income Fund
Contract Type FiledFebruary 9th, 2024 CompanyThis Management Contract is dated as of January 31, 2024 between PUTNAM TAX EXEMPT INCOME FUND, a Massachusetts business trust (the “Fund”), and PUTNAM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “Manager”).
PUTNAM TAX EXEMPT INCOME FUND AMENDED AND RESTATED DISTRIBUTOR’S CONTRACTDistributor’s Contract • January 26th, 2024 • Putnam Tax Exempt Income Fund
Contract Type FiledJanuary 26th, 2024 CompanyAmended and Restated Distributor’s Contract dated January 1, 2024, by and between PUTNAM TAX EXEMPT INCOME FUND, a Massachusetts business trust (the “Fund”; each reference in this Contract or in the Terms and Conditions defined below to “a Fund” or “the Fund” is also deemed to be a reference to any existing series of the Fund, as appropriate in the particular context), and PUTNAM RETAIL MANAGEMENT LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, a Massachusetts limited partnership (“Putnam”).
PUTNAM TAX EXEMPT INCOME FUND AMENDED AND RESTATED AGREEMENT AND DECLARATION OF TRUSTAgreement and Declaration of Trust • January 28th, 2015 • Putnam Tax Exempt Income Fund • Massachusetts
Contract Type FiledJanuary 28th, 2015 Company JurisdictionThis AMENDED AND RESTATED AGREEMENT AND DECLARATION OF TRUST made at Boston, Massachusetts, on this 21st day of March, 2014, hereby amends and restates in its entirety the Agreement and Declaration of Trust dated November 9, 1992, as heretofore amended, by the Trustees hereunder and by the holders of shares of beneficial interest issued hereunder as hereinafter provided.
DEALER SERVICE AGREEMENTDealer Service Agreement • January 27th, 1998 • Putnam Tax Exempt Income Fund • Massachusetts
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PUTNAM FUNDS SUB-MANAGEMENT CONTRACT This Sub-Management Contract is dated as of February 27, 2014 between PUTNAM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the Manager) and PUTNAM INVESTMENTS LIMITED, a company organized under...Sub-Management Contract • November 29th, 2016 • Putnam Tax Exempt Income Fund
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PUTNAM TAX EXEMPT INCOME FUND AMENDED AND RESTATED AGREEMENT AND DECLARATION OF TRUST This AMENDED AND RESTATED AGREEMENT AND DECLARATION OF TRUST made at Boston, Massachusetts, on this 21st day of March, 2014, hereby amends and restates in its...Agreement and Declaration of Trust • November 26th, 2014 • Putnam Tax Exempt Income Fund
Contract Type FiledNovember 26th, 2014 CompanyPUTNAM TAX EXEMPT INCOME FUND AMENDED AND RESTATED AGREEMENT AND DECLARATION OF TRUST This AMENDED AND RESTATED AGREEMENT AND DECLARATION OF TRUST made at Boston, Massachusetts, on this 21st day of March, 2014, hereby amends and restates in its entirety the Agreement and Declaration of Trust dated November 9, 1992, as heretofore amended, by the Trustees hereunder and by the holders of shares of beneficial interest issued hereunder as hereinafter provided. WITNESSETH that WHEREAS, this Trust has been formed to carry on the business of an investment company; and WHEREAS, the Trustees have agreed to manage all property coming into their hands as trustees of a Massachusetts voluntary association with transferable shares in accordance with the provisions hereinafter set forth; NOW, THEREFORE, the Trustees hereby declare that they will hold all cash, securities and other assets, which they may from time to time acquire in any manner as Trustees hereunder IN TRUST to manage and dispose of the
MANAGEMENT CONTRACTManagement Contract • January 28th, 1997 • Putnam Tax Exempt Income Fund
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FINANCIAL INSTITUTION SERVICE AGREEMENTFinancial Institution Service Agreement • January 27th, 1998 • Putnam Tax Exempt Income Fund • Massachusetts
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PUTNAM TAX EXEMPT INCOME FUND CLASS M DISTRIBUTION PLAN AND AGREEMENT This Plan and Agreement (the "Plan") constitutes the Distribution Plan for the Class M shares of Putnam Tax Exempt Income Fund, a Massachusetts business trust (the "Trust"), adopted...Distribution Plan • January 29th, 1996 • Putnam Tax Exempt Income Fund
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PUTNAM TAX EXEMPT INCOME FUND CLASS T DISTRIBUTION PLAN AND AGREEMENTDistribution Plan and Agreement • February 27th, 2017 • Putnam Tax Exempt Income Fund
Contract Type FiledFebruary 27th, 2017 CompanyThis Plan and Agreement (the “Plan”) constitutes the Distribution Plan for the Class T shares of Putnam Tax Exempt Income Fund, a Massachusetts business trust (the “Trust”), adopted pursuant to the provisions of Rule 12b-1 under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the “Act”) and the related agreement between the Trust and Putnam Retail Management Limited Partnership (“PRM”). During the effective term of this Plan, the Trust may incur expenses primarily intended to result in the sale of its Class T shares upon the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth:
PUTNAM TAX EXEMPT INCOME FUND MANAGEMENT CONTRACT This Management Contract is dated as of February 27, 2014 between PUTNAM TAX EXEMPT INCOME FUND, a Massachusetts business trust (the Fund ), and PUTNAM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC, a Delaware limited...Management Contract • November 26th, 2014 • Putnam Tax Exempt Income Fund
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PUTNAM TAX EXEMPT INCOME FUND CLASS C DISTRIBUTION PLAN AND AGREEMENT This Plan and Agreement (the "Plan") constitutes the Distribution Plan for the Class C shares of Putnam Tax Exempt Income Fund, a Massachusetts business trust (the "Trust"), adopted...Distribution Plan • January 27th, 2000 • Putnam Tax Exempt Income Fund
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PUTNAM FUNDS Interim SUB-MANAGEMENT CONTRACTInterim Sub-Management Contract • January 26th, 2024 • Putnam Tax Exempt Income Fund
Contract Type FiledJanuary 26th, 2024 CompanyThis Interim Sub-Management Contract is dated as of January 1, 2024 between PUTNAM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “Manager”) and PUTNAM INVESTMENTS LIMITED, a company organized under the laws of England and Wales (the “Sub-Manager”).
PUTNAM TAX EXEMPT INCOME FUND INTERIM MANAGEMENT CONTRACTInterim Management Contract • January 26th, 2024 • Putnam Tax Exempt Income Fund
Contract Type FiledJanuary 26th, 2024 CompanyThis Interim Management Contract is dated as of January 1, 2024 between PUTNAM TAX EXEMPT INCOME FUND, a Massachusetts business trust (the “Fund”), and PUTNAM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “Manager”).
PUTNAM FUNDS SUB-MANAGEMENT CONTRACTSub-Management Contract • February 9th, 2024 • Putnam Tax Exempt Income Fund
Contract Type FiledFebruary 9th, 2024 CompanyThis Sub-Management Contract is dated as of January 1, 2024 between PUTNAM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “Manager”) and PUTNAM INVESTMENTS LIMITED, a company organized under the laws of England and Wales (the “Sub-Manager”).
MASTER CUSTODIAN AGREEMENTMaster Custodian Agreement • January 27th, 2010 • Putnam Tax Exempt Income Fund • Massachusetts
Contract Type FiledJanuary 27th, 2010 Company JurisdictionThis Agreement is made as of January 1, 2007 by and among each management investment company identified on Appendix A hereto, each such investment company acting on its own behalf separately from all of the other investment companies and not jointly or jointly and severally with any of the other investment companies (each such investment company and each management investment company made subject to this Agreement in accordance with Section 21.5 below shall hereinafter be referred to as a “Fund”), and STATE STREET BANK and TRUST COMPANY, a Massachusetts trust company (the “Custodian”).
Ropes & Gray LLP Letterhead] September 17, 2007Agreement and Plan of Reorganization • September 28th, 2007 • Putnam Tax Exempt Income Fund
Contract Type FiledSeptember 28th, 2007 CompanyPutnam Tax-Free Health Care Fund One Post Office Square Boston, Massachusetts 02109 Putnam Tax Exempt Income Fund One Post Office Square Boston, Massachusetts 02109
PUTNAM TAX EXEMPT INCOME FUND AMENDMENT NO. 1 to AMENDED AND RESTATED AGREEMENT AND DECLARATION OF TRUSTAmended and Restated Agreement and Declaration of Trust • January 28th, 2011 • Putnam Tax Exempt Income Fund
Contract Type FiledJanuary 28th, 2011 CompanyThis instrument may be executed in several counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, but all taken together shall constitute one instrument.
January 6, 2011 Each of the Borrowers listed on Appendix I hereto One Post Office Square Boston, MA 02109 Attention: Jonathan S. Horwitz, Executive Vice President, Principal Executive Officer, Treasurer and Compliance Liaison RE: First Amendment to...First Amendment to Putnam Funds Committed Line of Credit • January 28th, 2011 • Putnam Tax Exempt Income Fund
Contract Type FiledJanuary 28th, 2011 CompanyPursuant to a letter agreement dated as of July 6, 2010 (as amended, the “Loan Agreement”) among State Street Bank and Trust Company (the “Bank”) and each of the management investment companies registered under the Investment Company Act listed on Appendix I attached thereto (each, a “Borrower”), the Bank has made available to each of the Borrowers, for itself or on behalf of designated fund series thereof, a $285,000,000 committed, unsecured line of credit (the “Committed Line”). The obligations of the Borrowers arising under the Committed Line are evidenced by a promissory note in the original principal amount of $285,000,000, dated July 6, 2010, executed by each of the Borrowers, for itself or on behalf of such designated fund series thereof, in favor of the Bank (the “Note”). Any capitalized term not otherwise defined herein shall have the same meaning as set forth in the Loan Agreement.
PUTNAM TAX EXEMPT INCOME FUND MANAGEMENT CONTRACT Management Contract dated as of July 1, 1999 between PUTNAM TAX EXEMPT INCOME FUND, a Massachusetts business trust (the "Fund"), and PUTNAM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, INC., a Massachusetts corporation (the...Management Contract • January 27th, 2000 • Putnam Tax Exempt Income Fund
Contract Type FiledJanuary 27th, 2000 Company