EX-99 6 el8perclass.txt EL8 Putnam Global Industrials Fund attachment 2/28/11 Semiannual Because of the electronic format for filing Form N-SAR does not provide adequate space for responding to certain items correctly, the correct answers are as follows: 72U The figure entered in response to this question is the amortization of offering costs expense for the period. 72DD1 (000s omitted) Class A 91 Class B 2 Class C 3 72DD2 (000s omitted) Class M * Class R * Class Y 9 * Represents less than 1 73A1 Class A 0.160 Class B 0.089 Class C 0.111 73A2 Class M 0.110 Class R 0.123 Class Y 0.183 74U1 (000s omitted) Class A 937 Class B 29 Class C 40 74U2 (000s omitted) Class M 4 Class R 1 Class Y 81 74V1 Class A 15.86 Class B 15.70 Class C 15.68 74V2 Class M 15.79 Class R 15.87 Class Y 15.91 Item 61 Additional Information About Minimum Required Investment Shareholders can open a fund account with as little as $500 and make subsequent investments in any amount. The minimum investment is waived if you make regular investments weekly, semi monthly, or monthly through automatic deductions through your bank checking or savings account. Currently, Putnam is waiving the minimum, but reserves the right to reject initial investments under the minimum. Item 85B Additional Information About Errors and Omissions Policy While no claims with respect to the Registrant/Series were filed under such policy during the period, requests under such policy for reimbursement of legal expenses and costs arising out of claims of market timing activity in the Putnam Funds have been submitted by the investment manager of the Registrant/Series.