SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form N-8A
NOTIFICATION OF REGISTRATION
FILED PURSUANT TO SECTION 8(a) OF THE
INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940
The undersigned investment company hereby notifies the Securities and
Exchange Commission that it registers under and pursuant to the provisions of
Section 8(a) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 and in connection with such
notification of registration submits the following information:
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Name: Putnam Convertible Opportunities and Income Trust
Address of Principal Business Office: One Post Office
Square, Boston, Massachusetts 02109
Telephone Number: (617) 292-1000
Name and address of agent for service of process:
John R. Verani
Vice President
Putnam Convertible Opportunities and Income Trust
One Post Office Square
Boston, Massachusetts 02109
Check Appropriate Box:
Registrant is filing a Registration Statement pursuant to Section 8(b)
of the Investment Company Act of 1940 concurrently with the filing of Form N-8A:
Yes [ X ] No [ ]
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SIGNATURES
A copy of the Agreement and Declaration of Trust of Putnam Convertible
Opportunities and Income Trust is on file with the Secretary of State of The
Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and notice is hereby given that this instrument
is executed on behalf of the Trust by an officer of the Trust in his or her
capacity as an officer of the Trust and not individually and that the
obligations of or arising out of this instrument are not binding upon any of the
Trustees, officers, or shareholders individually but are binding only upon the
assets and property of the Trust.
Pursuant to the requirements of the Investment Company Act of 1940, the
Registrant has caused this Notification of Registration to be duly signed on its
behalf in the City of Boston and The Commonwealth of Massachusetts on the 24th
day of February, 1995.
PUTNAM CONVERTIBLE OPPORTUNITIES
AND INCOME TRUST
Attest: \s\ Beverly Marcus By:\s\ Charles E. Porter
Beverly Marcus Name: Charles E. Porter
Clerk Title: Executive Vice President
