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Advisers to Putnam: Fee cuts not enough

Although Putnam Investments' decision to lower the management fees for some of its mutual funds — and to link its fees on others to performance — didn't go unnoticed by financial advisers, many say that they will hold off putting their clients' money into Putnam's funds until they see signs of improved long-term performance

Although Putnam Investments' decision to lower the management fees for some of its mutual funds — and to link its fees on others to performance — didn't go unnoticed by financial advisers, many say that they will hold off putting their clients' money into Putnam's funds until they see si

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