Form 485BPOS PUTNAM HIGH YIELD TRUST
January 13, 2017 9:14 AM EST
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| January 13, 2017 |
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| Registration No. 2-60492 |
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811-02796 |
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| SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION |
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| WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 |
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| FORM N-1A |
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| REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 |
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| Pre-Effective Amendment No. |
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| Post-Effective Amendment No. 51 |
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| REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE INVESTMENT COMPANY |
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| ACT OF 1940 |
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| Amendment No. 52 |
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| (Check appropriate box or boxes) |
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| PUTNAM HIGH YIELD TRUST |
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| (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) |
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| One Post Office Square, Boston, Massachusetts 02109 |
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| (Address of principal executive offices) |
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| Registrant's Telephone Number, including Area Code |
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| (617) 292-1000 |
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| It is proposed that this filing will become effective |
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immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b) |
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on December 30, 2016 pursuant to paragraph (b) |
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60 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(1) |
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on (date) pursuant to paragraph (a)(1) |
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75 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(2) |
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on (date) pursuant to paragraph (a)(2) of Rule 485. |
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| If appropriate, check the following box: |
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this post-effective amendment designates a new |
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effective date for a previously filed post-effective amendment. |
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ROBERT T. BURNS, Vice President |
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PUTNAM HIGH YIELD TRUST |
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One Post Office Square |
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Boston, Massachusetts 02109 |
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(Name and address of agent for service) |
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Copy to: |
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BRYAN CHEGWIDDEN, Esquire |
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ROPES & GRAY LLP |
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1211 Avenue of the Americas |
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New York, New York 10036 |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities
Act of 1933, as amended, and the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, the Registrant certifies that it meets all of the
requirements for effectiveness of this Registration Statement under Rule 485(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and
has duly caused this Amendment to its Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, duly authorized, in
the City of Boston, and The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, on the 13th day of January, 2017.
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By /s/ Jonathan S. Horwitz, Executive Vice President, |
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Principal Executive Officer and Compliance Liaison |
Pursuant to the requirements of
the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, this Amendment to the Registration Statement has been signed below by the following persons
in the capacities and on the date indicated:
| Jameson A. Baxter* |
Chair, Board of Trustees |
| Kenneth R. Leibler* |
Vice Chair, Board of Trustees |
| Robert L. Reynolds* |
President and Trustee |
| Jonathan S. Horwitz* |
Executive Vice President, Principal Executive Officer |
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and Compliance Liaison |
| Janet C. Smith** |
Vice President, Principal Financial Officer, Principal |
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Accounting Officer and Assistant Treasurer |
| Barbara M. Baumann* |
Trustee |
| Robert J. Darretta* |
Trustee |
| Katinka Domotorffy* |
Trustee |
| Robert E. Patterson* |
Trustee |
| George Putnam, III* |
Trustee |
| W. Thomas Stephens* |
Trustee |
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/s/ Jonathan S. Horwitz, as Attorney-in-Fact |
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January 13, 2017 |
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* Signed
pursuant to power of attorney filed in |
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Post-Effective Amendment No. 42 to
the Registrant’s |
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Registration Statement filed on December
27, 2012. |
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** Signed pursuant to power of attorney filed herewith. |
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