# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0000836622
**File Stem:** 0000928816-23-000343
**Filing Date:** 2023-3
**Character Count:** 4646
**Document Hash:** 349140a6c6bf223cd4d05089d88a31f1
**Contains OCR:** False
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0000928816-23-000343.hdr.sgml**: 20230306

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0000928816-23-000343

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 497

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 2

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20230306

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20230306

**EFFECTIVENESS DATE**: 20230306

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** PUTNAM DIVERSIFIED INCOME TRUST
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000836622
- **IRS NUMBER:** 043017475
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** MA
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 0930

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 497
- **SEC ACT:** 1933 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 033-23623
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23708420

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 100 FEDERAL STREET
- **CITY:** BOSTON
- **STATE:** MA
- **ZIP:** 02110
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 6177601000

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 100 FEDERAL STREET
- **CITY:** BOSTON
- **STATE:** MA
- **ZIP:** 02110

## Series and Classes Contracts Data

### PUTNAM DIVERSIFIED INCOME TRUST (Series ID: S000005529)

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|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name     | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| Class A Shares | PDINX         | C000015036 |
| Class B Shares | PSIBX         | C000015037 |
| Class C Shares | PDVCX         | C000015038 |
| Class M Shares | PDVMX         | C000015039 |
| Class R Shares | PDVRX         | C000015040 |
| Class Y Shares | PDVYX         | C000015041 |
| Class R6       | nan           | C000135951 |

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## Series and Classes Contracts Data

### PUTNAM DIVERSIFIED INCOME TRUST (Series ID: S000005529)

| Class ID   | Class Name     | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000015036 | Class A Shares | PDINX           |
| C000015037 | Class B Shares | PSIBX           |
| C000015038 | Class C Shares | PDVCX           |
| C000015039 | Class M Shares | PDVMX           |
| C000015040 | Class R Shares | PDVRX           |
| C000015041 | Class Y Shares | PDVYX           |
| C000135951 | Class R6       |  |

<u>Statement of Additional Information Supplement </u> <u>*March 6, 2023*</u>

**Putnam Diversified Income Trust**

Statement of Additional Information dated January 30, 2023

Effective immediately, similar disclosure in the section *CHARGES AND EXPENSES* is replaced with the following:

**Trustee responsibilities and fees**

The Trustees are responsible for generally overseeing the conduct of fund business. Subject to such policies as the Trustees may determine, Putnam Management furnishes a continuing investment program for the fund and makes investment decisions on its behalf. Subject to the control of the Trustees, Putnam Management also manages the fund's other affairs and business.

The table below shows the value of each Trustee's holdings in the fund and in all of the funds in the "Putnam funds complex" as of December 31, 2022. The Putnam funds complex is composed of the Putnam mutual funds, closed-end funds, and exchange-traded funds.

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| | | |
|:---|:---|:---|
| **Name of Trustee** | &nbsp;&nbsp;**Dollar range of Putnam Diversified Income Trust shares owned** | &nbsp;&nbsp;**Aggregate dollar range of shares held in all funds in the Putnam funds complex overseen by Trustee** |
| ***Independent Trustees*** |  |  |
| Liaquat Ahamed | &nbsp;&nbsp;$1-$10000 | &nbsp;&nbsp;over $100,000 |
| Barbara M. Baumann | &nbsp;&nbsp;$50001-$100000 | &nbsp;&nbsp;over $100,000 |
| Katinka Domotorffy | &nbsp;&nbsp;$1-$10000 | &nbsp;&nbsp;over $100,000 |
| Catharine Bond Hill | &nbsp;&nbsp;$1-$10000 | &nbsp;&nbsp;over $100,000 |
| Kenneth R. Leibler | &nbsp;&nbsp;$1-$10000 | &nbsp;&nbsp;over $100,000 |
| \*Jennifer Williams Murphy | &nbsp;&nbsp;$1-$10000 | &nbsp;&nbsp;$10001-$50000 |
| \*Marie Pillai |  | &nbsp;&nbsp;$1-$10000 |
| George Putnam III | &nbsp;&nbsp;$50001-$100000 | &nbsp;&nbsp;over $100,000 |
| Manoj P. Singh | &nbsp;&nbsp;$1-$10000 | &nbsp;&nbsp;over $100,000 |
| Mona K. Sutphen | &nbsp;&nbsp;$1-$10000 | &nbsp;&nbsp;$50001-$100000 |
| ***Interested Trustee*** |  |  |
| \*\* Robert L. Reynolds | &nbsp;&nbsp;over $100,000 | &nbsp;&nbsp;over $100,000 |

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\* Elected to the Board of Trustees of the Putnam funds effective as of July 1, 2022 (or, for a limited number of Putnam funds, as of a later date).

\*\* Trustee who is an "interested person" (as defined in the Investment Company Act of 1940) of the fund and Putnam Management. Mr. Reynolds is deemed an "interested person" by virtue of his positions as an officer of the fund and Putnam Management. Mr. Reynolds is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Putnam Investments, LLC and President of your fund and each of the other Putnam funds. None of the other Trustees is an "interested person".

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SAI Supplement – 03/23