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Putnam Large Cap Growth Fund Class A (POGAX)
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Putnam Growth Opportunities A
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POGAX Overview
On this page you'll find an in-depth profile of Putnam Large Cap Growth Fund Class A. Learn about the key management, total assets, investment strategy and contact information of POGAX among other information.
Investment Strategy
The investment seeks capital appreciation. Under normal circumstances, the fund invests at least 80% of its net assets (plus the amount of any borrowings for investment purposes) in companies of a size similar to those in the Russell 1000 Growth Index. The fund invests mainly in common stocks of large U.S. companies, with a focus on growth stocks. Growth stocks are stocks of companies whose earnings are expected to grow faster than those of similar firms, and whose business growth and other characteristics may lead to an increase in stock price. The fund is non-diversified.
Contact Information
Address
One Franklin Parkway, Building 970, 1st Floor
San Mateo,CA 94403
United States
San Mateo,CA 94403
United States
Phone
+1 650 3122000
Top Executives
| Name | Title | Since | Until |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greg McCullough | Portfolio Manager | 2019 | Now |
| Biography | Mr. McCullough is a Portfolio Manager and an Analyst in the Equity Research group. He is an Assistant Portfolio Manager of Putnam's U.S. Large-Cap Growth and Multi-Cap Growth Equity strategies. Mr. McCullough joined Putnam in 2019 and has been in the investment industry since 2008. Prior to joining Putnam, Mr McCullough served at Loomis Sayles & Company as a Vice President, Senior Global Equity Analyst, for the Global Equity Opportunities Strategy from 2014 to 2019 and as a Vice President, Global Equity Analyst, covering the energy sector, from 2008 to 2013. | ||
| Richard E. Bodzy | Portfolio Manager | 2017 | Now |
| Biography | Mr. Bodzy is a Portfolio Manager of Putnam's U.S. Large Cap Growth Equity and U.S. Multi-Cap Growth Equity strategies. He joined Putnam in 2009 and has been in the investment industry since 2004. Previously at Putnam, Mr. Bodzy was an Analyst in the Equity Research group, covering the telecommunication services, media, and software industries. Prior to joining Putnam, he served as an Equity Analyst, Industrials, at RiverSource Investments in 2008 and as a Hedge Fund Data Analyst at Morningstar, Inc. from 2004 to 2006. | ||
| Samuel Cox | Co-Director of Equity Research | 2018 | 2019 |
| Biography | Mr. Cox is Co-Director of Equity Research. He is responsible for managing a team of analysts covering multiple sectors. In addition, Mr. Cox is a portfolio manager of Putnam's global health care, global sector, and research strategies. He joined Putnam in 2014 and has been in the investment industry since 2002. Previously at Putnam, Mr. Cox was an Analyst in the Equity Research group, covering the U.S. health-care sector. Prior to joining Putnam, Mr. Cox was a Research Analyst at Pyramis Global Advisors from 2010 to 2014, a Vice President and Analyst at Rock Creek Group from 2005 to 2008, and a Senior Consulting Associate at Cambridge Associates, LLC from 2002 to 2005. He earned an M.B.A. from Sloan School of Management at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a B.A. from the University of Pennsylvania. | ||
| Robert Brookby | Vice President | 2009 | 2018 |
| Biography | Robert M. Brookby, Vice President and Senior Portfolio Manager, has been a member of the team that manages the fund since joining American Century Investments in 2018. From 2008 to 2018, he was a portfolio manager for Putnam Investments. He was Senior Vice President and Portfolio Manager at Putnam Investments. Robert’s career in the investment industry began in 1999. He worked with Putnam Investments since 2008. Before joining Putnam, Robert was an Equity Analyst with Raymond James Financial from 1999 to 2000. | ||
| Jeffrey L. Knight | Head | 2008 | 2009 |
| Biography | Mr. Knight joined the firm in February 2013 as Head of Global Asset Allocation. Prior to joining theI company, Mr. Knight was at Putnam Investments from 1993 to 2013, most recently as head of global asset allocation. Mr. Knight began his investment career in 1987 and earned a BA from Colgate University and an MBA from Tuck School of Business. | ||
| Robert J. Schoen | Co-CIO | 2008 | 2009 |
| Biography | Robert Schoen is Co-Head of the Global Asset Allocation (GAA) group at Putnam Investments. In partnership with other GAA co-heads, he is responsible for the overall strategy and positioning of Putnam's GAA products. Robert’s career in the investment industry began in 1990. He joined Putnam in 1997. Prior to joining Putnam (from 1992 to 1997), Robert was a self-employed Financial Consultant. He was Head of Research at an asset management company from 1990 to 1992. Robert has a BA from Tufts University and an MBA from New York University, Stern School of Business. | ||
| Robert E. Ginsberg | Portfolio Manager | 2005 | 2008 |
| Biography | Robert E. Ginsberg, CFA: Mr. Ginsberg joined Cadence Capital Management in 2011 and serves as a Senior Portfolio Manager, Managing Director. Mr. Ginsberg is co-leader of Cadence’s Factor Focus portfolio management team. Prior to joining Cadence, he was a Senior Analyst and Portfolio Manager at Invesco and Putnam Investments. At Putnam, Mr. Ginsberg also served as a Managing Director. Mr. Ginsberg started his investment career at Delaware Investments in Philadelphia where he worked as an Equity Analyst before being promoted to Portfolio Manager. Mr. Ginsberg holds a BS in Economics and an MBA, both from The Wharton School. He earned his CFA designation in 2000. Rob has been with Cadence for 8 years and has spent 22 years involved with the asset class. | ||
| Kelly A. Morgan | Managing Director, CIO, Director | 2005 | 2008 |
| Biography | Morgan is managing director, chief investment officer of Putnam's large cap growth team and director of global equity research team. | ||
| Saba S. Malak | senior vice president/portfolio Manager | 2005 | 2006 |
| Biography | Malak serves as senior vice president and portfolio manager with Putnam Investments, his employer since 1997. | ||
| Brian P. O'Toole | Managing Director | 2002 | 2005 |
| Biography | O'Toole is managing director and a chief investment officer of the Large Cap Growth team with Putnam, his employer since 2002. | ||
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