Putnam Master Intermediate Income Trust
PIM
About: Putnam Master Intermediate Income Trust is a closed-end fund. Its investment objective is to provide high current income and relative stability of net asset value. The fund pursues its goal by investing in U.S. high-grade, high-yield, and international fixed-income securities with limited maturities. The fund's portfolio includes the United States Government and agency mortgage obligations; mortgage-backed securities; corporate bonds and notes, and foreign government and agency bonds and notes.
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Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
29% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 9 | Existing positions closed: 7
23% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 16 | Existing positions reduced: 13
2% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $90.8M [Q1] → $92.6M (+$1.83M) [Q2]
0.44% more ownership
Funds ownership: 56.76% [Q1] → 57.2% (+0.44%) [Q2]
0% more funds holding
Funds holding: 58 [Q1] → 58 (+0) [Q2]
100% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 [Q1] → 0 (-1) [Q2]
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