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Putnam Managed Municipal Income Trust, Putnam Master Intermediate Income Trust, Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust and Putnam Premier Income Trust Announce Upcoming Name Changes

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Putnam Managed Municipal Income Trust (NYSE: PMM), Putnam Master Intermediate Income Trust (NYSE: PIM), Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust (NYSE: PMO) and Putnam Premier Income Trust (NYSE: PPT) (each a “Fund” or together, the “Funds”) announced today upcoming name changes for the Funds, effective on or around July 15, 2026 (the “Effective Date”).

As of the Effective Date, each Fund will be renamed as follows.

Current Name

New Name

Putnam Managed Municipal Income Trust

Franklin Managed Municipal Income Trust

Putnam Master Intermediate Income Trust

Franklin Master Intermediate Income Trust

Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust

Franklin Municipal Opportunities Trust

Putnam Premier Income Trust

Franklin Premier Income Trust

The name changes do not impact current Fund investment objectives, strategies, or policies. Additionally, each Fund’s ticker symbol and CUSIP will not change.

Contact a Fund at 1-888-777-0102 for more information, or visit a Fund’s web site at https://www.franklintempleton.com/investments/options/closed-end-funds. The information contained on each Fund’s web site is not part of this press release. Hard copies of the Fund’s complete audited financial statements are available free of charge upon request.

Data and commentary provided in this press release are for informational purposes only. Franklin Resources, Inc. and its affiliates do not engage in selling shares of the Fund.

Category: Fund Announcement

Source: Franklin Resources, Inc.

Source: Legg Mason Closed End Funds

Contacts

Investor Contact:
Fund Investor Services 1-888-777-0102

Media Contact:
Jeaneen Terrio
+1 (212) 632-4005
Jeaneen.Terrio@franklintempleton.com

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Contacts

Investor Contact:
Fund Investor Services 1-888-777-0102

Media Contact:
Jeaneen Terrio
+1 (212) 632-4005
Jeaneen.Terrio@franklintempleton.com

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