Legg Mason Affiliated Closed-End Funds Conference Call

Investment professionals from Western Asset Management Company, a Legg Mason, Inc. affiliate, participated in a quarterly update to discuss their views on the current market and provide their outlook for the rest of 2013. The call featured the investment professionals for closed-end funds that are affiliated with Legg Mason, Inc. (“Legg Mason”) and are advised or sub-advised by Western Asset, and included the following speakers:

• Mark Lindbloom – Portfolio Manager, Market Overview
• Robert Amodeo – Portfolio Manager, Municipals
• Keith Gardner – Head of Developing Markets, Emerging Markets Debt
• Paul Wynn – Portfolio Manager, Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS)
• Greg Handler – Research Analyst, Mortgage-Backed Securities
• Chris Kilpatrick – Research Analyst, Credit Markets

Investors can access a replay of this call by phone or by visiting our website:

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          1-855-330-2076
        
      
      
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
           
        
      
      
        
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          Entire Call – Option 1
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
          Introduction – Option 2
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
          Mark Lindbloom – Option 3
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
          Robert Amodeo– Option 4
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
          Keith Gardner – Option 5
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
          Paul Wynn – Option 6
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
          Greg Handler – Option 7
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
          Chris Kilpatrick – Option 8
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
          Important Disclosures – Option 9
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
    
    
      
        
          

Website:

www.lmcef.com

        
      
      
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
          Replay on the website will be provided in its entirety and in 
          segments based on individual speakers.
        
      
      
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
           
        
      
    
    

Investment advisory and sub-advisory services are provided by subsidiaries of Legg Mason, including: Western Asset Management Company and Western Asset Management Company Limited.

Legg Mason affiliates comprise the 6th largest closed-end fund managers in the U.S., with $13 billion in assets under management as of May 31, 2013.

All data and commentary provided is for informational purposes only. Neither Legg Mason, Inc. nor any of its affiliates engage in the sale of shares of the funds.

For more information please call 1-888-777-0102 or consult the Funds’ website at www.lmcef.com.

SYMBOLS:

NYSE: DMO; EHI; EMD; ESD; GDF; GDO; GFY; HIO; HIX; HYI; IGI; IMF; MHF; MHY; MMU; MNP; MTT; PAI; SBW; SCD; WEA

NYSE Amex: SBI

Media:Legg Mason, Inc.Maria Rosati, [e-mail]