Michael Salm - Putnam American Fund Manager
Michael Salm is Fund Manager at Putnam American Government
Mr. Salm is a CoHead of Fixed Income, specializing in liquid markets and securitized strategies. In this role, he oversees investment strategies related to mortgage and securitized products, interestrate and volatility derivatives, and money markets. In addition, he manages trading operations and Putnams Fixed Income quantitative teams. He is a portfolio manager of core global, core plus, global government, fixed income global alpha, and dedicated mortgage strategies, as well as fixed income hedge funds. Mr. Salm joined Putnam in 1997 and was in the investment industry since 1989. Previously at Putnam, he served as a Portfolio Manager responsible for mortgage strategies in fixed income portfolios. Prior to joining Putnam, Mr. Salm was a Mortgage Specialist at BlackRock Financal Management from 1996 to 1997, a Vice President and Trader at Nomura Securities from 1994 to 1996, a Vice President and Structurer at Nikko Securities from 1993 to 1994, and an Analyst at Fitch Investor
| Phone | 800-225-1581 |
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Putnam Fund Performance Indicators
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| Total Asset | 356.1 M | |||
| One Year Return | 0.42 % | |||
| Three Year Return | 8.30 % | |||
| Five Year Return | 6.72 % | |||
| Ten Year Return | 4.65 % | |||
| Net Asset | 356.1 M | |||
| Last Dividend Paid | 0.01 | |||
| Cash Position Weight | 1.88 % | |||
| Bond Positions Weight | 95.75 % |
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