Lazard World Dividend & Income Fund & Lazard Global Total Return & Income Fund Announcement Regarding Joint Annual Meeting of...

Lazard World Dividend & Income Fund, Inc. (NYSE: LOR) and Lazard Global Total Return and Income Fund, Inc. (NYSE: LGI) (together with LOR, the "Funds") today announced the postponement of the Funds' 2019 Joint Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the "Annual Meeting"), previously scheduled to be held on June 28, 2019, along with the associated record date for the determination of stockholders entitled to receive notice of and to vote at the Annual Meeting (previously scheduled to be May 17, 2019). The Funds will announce new Annual Meeting and record dates in a future press release.

An indirect subsidiary of Lazard Ltd (NYSE: LAZ), Lazard Asset Management LLC ("LAM"), the Funds' investment manager, offers a range of equity, fixed-income, and alternative investment products worldwide. As of April 30, 2019, LAM and affiliated asset management companies in the Lazard Group managed $239.6 billion worth of client assets. For more information about LAM, please visit www.LazardAssetManagement.com. Follow LAM at @LazardAsset.

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