Brett S. Kozlowski,CFA

Co-Head of Structured Credit

Mr. Kozlowski is a Portfolio Manager in the Fixed Income group, specializing in structured credit products. He is a Portfolio Manager of Putnam Diversified Income Trust, Putnam Income Fund, Putnam Master Intermediate Income Trust, Putnam Mortgage Securities Fund, Putnam Premier Income Trust, Putnam Short Duration Bond Fund, and several institutional client portfolios. His responsibilities include developing investment strategies within securitized sectors such as agency mortgage-backed securities (MBS), non-agency residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS), commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS), and asset-backed securities. Mr. Kozlowski joined Putnam in 2008 and has been in the investment industry since 1997.

Products managed

 Fact sheet Annual Semi annual
Diversified Income Trust
5-year Morningstar RatingTM among 279 funds in the Nontraditional Bond category.
Income Fund
Overall Morningstar RatingTM among 550 funds in the Intermediate Core-Plus Bond category.
10-year Morningstar RatingTM among 341 funds in the Intermediate Core-Plus Bond category.
5-year Morningstar RatingTM among 478 funds in the Intermediate Core-Plus Bond category.
Mortgage Opportunities Fund
Mortgage Securities Fund
Short Duration Bond Fund
Overall Morningstar RatingTM among 524 funds in the Short-Term Bond category.
5-year Morningstar RatingTM among 462 funds in the Short-Term Bond category.

Closed End Funds

Master Intermediate Income Trust
Premier Income Trust

Blog posts

Agency securities feel impact of Fed policy

3/27/2013

For both agency securities and non-agency issues, the Fed's bond-purchasing programs have had a major effect on prices and spreads. ...

Housing recovery builds on a new foundation

2/15/2013

Although some areas of the real estate market still have weaknesses, a number of factors are coming together to support ...