Company: PPT
Filing Date: 2025-09-26
Form Type: N-CSR
Source: 0001133228-25-010195
Chunk: 140

Company: PUTNAM PREMIER INCOME TRUST
Filing Date: 2025-09-26
Form: N-CSR
Chunk 140
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value

of

the

### Fund's financial
instruments

and

are

summarized

in

the

following

fair

value

hierarchy:

Level

1

–

quoted

prices

in

active

markets

for

identical

### financial
instruments

Level

2

–

other

significant

observable

inputs

(including

quoted

prices

for

similar

### financial
instruments,

interest

rates,

prepayment

speed,

credit

risk,

etc.)

Level

3

–

significant

unobservable

inputs

(including

the

Fund's

own

assumptions

in

determining

the

fair

value

of

### financial
instruments)

The

input

levels

are

not

necessarily

an

indication

of

the

risk

or

### liquidity
associated

with

### financial
instruments

at

that

level.

A

summary

of

inputs

used

as

of

July

31,

2025,

in

valuing

the

Fund's assets

and

liabilities carried

at

fair

value,

is

as

follows:

A

reconciliation

in

which

Level

3

inputs

are

used

in

determining

fair

value

is

presented

when

there

are

significant

Level

3

assets

and/or

liabilities

at

the

beginning

and/or

end

of

the year.

#### Level

#### 1

#### Level

#### 2

#### Level

#### 3

#### Total

#### Putnam

#### Premier

#### Income

#### Trust
**Assets:

Investments

in

Securities:**

### Management
Investment

Companies

.........

$

9,211,202

$

—

$

—

$

9,211,202

Convertible

Bonds

.......................

—

11,019,911

—

11,019,911

Corporate

Bonds

........................

—

103,828,862

—

103,828,862

Senior

Floating

Rate

Interests

...............

—

24,103,672

—

24,103,672

Foreign

Government

and

Agency

Securities

....

—

38,221,670

—

38,221,670

Asset-Backed

Securities

...................

—

3,607,555

—

3,