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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000894189-20-007804
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	DEF 14A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		6
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20200921
FILED AS OF DATE:		20200921
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20200921
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20200921

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:		DEF 14A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-05133
		FILM NUMBER:		201186204

	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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<SEQUENCE>1
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<DESCRIPTION>DEFINITIVE PROXY STATEMENT
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Document 1 - file: hisf_def14a.htm

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<SEQUENCE>2
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<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: image0.jpg

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<SEQUENCE>3
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<TEXT>
Document 3 - file: image00012.jpg

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<SEQUENCE>4
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<TEXT>
Document 4 - file: image00013.jpg

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<SEQUENCE>5
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<TEXT>
Document 5 - file: image00014.jpg

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<SEQUENCE>6
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<TEXT>
Document 6 - file: image00015.jpg

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