Barbara Baumann - Putnam Premier Independent Trustee

PPT Etf  USD 3.57  0.02  0.56%   
Barbara Baumann is Portfolio Manager at Putnam Premier Income
Ms. Barbara M. Baumann is the Independent Trustee of the Company. Ms. Baumann currently serves as a Director of Buckeye Partners, L.P. and Devon Energy Corporation . Ms. Baumann is the Chair of the Board of Trustees of Mount Holyoke College, serves on the Board of The Denver Foundation, is a former Chair of the Board and a current Board member of Girls Inc. of Metro Denver, and serves on the Finance Committee of the Childrens Hospital of Colorado. Until September 2014, Ms. Baumann was a director of UNS Energy Corporation . Until May 2014, Ms. Baumann was a Director of SM Energy Corporation . Until May 2012, Ms. Baumann was a Director of CVR Energy, Inc. . Prior to 2003, Ms. Baumann was Executive Vice President of Associated Energy Managers, LLC . From 1981 until 2000, she held a variety of financial and operational management positions with the global energy company Amoco Corporation and its successor, BP
Age 66
Tenure 15 years
Professional MarksMBA
Address 100 Federal Street, Boston, MA, United States, 02110
Phone617-292-1000
Webhttps://www.putnam.com/individual/mutual-funds/clo
Baumann holds an M.B.A. from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and a B.A. from Mount Holyoke College.

Putnam Premier Management Efficiency

The company has Return on Asset of 0.0237 % which means that on every $100 spent on assets, it made $0.0237 of profit. This is way below average. In the same way, it shows a return on shareholders' equity (ROE) of 0.0868 %, implying that it generated $0.0868 on every 100 dollars invested. Putnam Premier's management efficiency ratios could be used to measure how well Putnam Premier manages its routine affairs as well as how well it operates its assets and liabilities.
Putnam Premier Income has 164.91 M in debt with debt to equity (D/E) ratio of 0.05, which may show that the company is not taking advantage of profits from borrowing. Putnam Premier Income has a current ratio of 0.43, suggesting that it has not enough short term capital to pay financial commitments when the payables are due. Debt can assist Putnam Premier until it has trouble settling it off, either with new capital or with free cash flow. So, Putnam Premier's shareholders could walk away with nothing if the company can't fulfill its legal obligations to repay debt. However, a more frequent occurrence is when companies like Putnam Premier Income sell additional shares at bargain prices, diluting existing shareholders. Debt, in this case, can be an excellent and much better tool for Putnam to invest in growth at high rates of return. When we think about Putnam Premier's use of debt, we should always consider it together with cash and equity.

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Putnam Premier Income Trust is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Putnam Investment Management, LLC. Putnam Premier is listed under Asset Management in the United States and is traded on New York Stock Exchange exchange. Putnam Premier Income [PPT] is traded in USA and was established null. Putnam Premier is listed under Asset Management & Custody Banks category by Fama And French industry classification.

Management Performance

Putnam Premier Income Money Managers

Robert Reynolds, President, Interested Trustee and Member of Investment Oversight Committee A
CFA CFA, Portfolio Manager
Michael Higgins, Vice President Treasurer and Clerk
Robert Patterson, Independent Trustee
Janet Smith, Principal Accounting Officer, Vice President, Principal Financial Officer, Assistant Treasurer
George Putnam, Independent Trustee
Mark Trenchard, Vice President BSA Compliance Officer
Manoj Singh, Independent Trustee
Dennis Kohli, Portfolio Mang
Richard Kircher, Vice President and BSA Compliance Officer
Katinka Domotorffy, Independent Trustee
Robert Burns, Chief Legal Officer, Vice President
Michael Atkin, Portfolio Mang
Susan Malloy, Vice President Assistant Treasurer
Kenneth Leibler, Independent Chairman of the Board of Trustee
Nancy Florek, Vice President Assistant Clerk, Assistant Treasurer, Corporate Governance, Director - Proxy Voting and Corporate Governance
Barbara Baumann, Independent Trustee
Michael Salm, Portfolio Manager
James Clark, Chief Compliance Officer, Vice President
Robert Davis, Portfolio Manager
Catharine Hill, Independent Trustee
Jonathan Horwitz, Principal Executive Officer, Executive Vice President, Treasurer, Compliance Liaison
Paul Joskow, Independent Trustee
Liaquat Ahamed, Independent Trustee
Ravi Akhoury, Independent Trustee
Mona Sutphen, Independent Trustee
Robert CFA, Portfolio Manager
Denere Poulack, Assistant Vice President Assistant Clerk, and Assistant Treasurer

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