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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000894189-19-004178

CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	PRE 14A

PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		6

CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20190712

FILED AS OF DATE:		20190712

DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20190903


FILER:


	COMPANY DATA:	

		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HIGH INCOME SECURITIES FUND

		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000810943

		IRS NUMBER:				046562068

		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MA

		FISCAL YEAR END:			0831



	FILING VALUES:

		FORM TYPE:		PRE 14A

		SEC ACT:		1934 Act

		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-05133

		FILM NUMBER:		19953644



	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	

		STREET 1:		ONE POST OFFICE SQ

		STREET 2:		MAILSTOP A 14

		CITY:			BOSTON

		STATE:			MA

		ZIP:			02109

		BUSINESS PHONE:		8002251581



	MAIL ADDRESS:	

		STREET 1:		PUTNAM LLC

		STREET 2:		ONE POST OFFICE SQ

		CITY:			BOSTON

		STATE:			MA

		ZIP:			02109



	FORMER COMPANY:	

		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	PUTNAM HIGH INCOME SECURITIES FUND

		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20050930



	FORMER COMPANY:	

		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	PUTNAM HIGH INCOME BOND FUND

		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20030408



	FORMER COMPANY:	

		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	PUTNAM HIGH BOND FUND

		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20021107



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<TYPE>PRE 14A
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>highinc-sec_pre14a.htm
<DESCRIPTION>PRELIMINARY PROXY STATEMENT
<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: highinc-sec_pre14a.htm

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<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>3
<FILENAME>image0.jpg
<TEXT>
Document 3 - file: image0.jpg

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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>4
<FILENAME>image00007.jpg
<TEXT>
Document 4 - file: image00007.jpg

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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>5
<FILENAME>revised-ballot1.jpg
<TEXT>
Document 5 - file: revised-ballot1.jpg

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>6
<FILENAME>revised-ballot2.jpg
<TEXT>
Document 6 - file: revised-ballot2.jpg

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>CORRESP
<SEQUENCE>7
<FILENAME>filename7.htm
<TEXT>
Document 7 - file: filename7.htm

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