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   <title>Certain Closed-end Funds Advised by Franklin Templeton Fund Adviser, LLC Announce Appointment of New Chair and Directors</title>
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&lt;b&gt;BrandywineGLOBAL – Global Income Opportunities Fund Inc. (“BWG”)&lt;/b&gt;

&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p class=&quot;bwalignc&quot;&gt;
&lt;b&gt;Clarion Partners Real Estate Income Fund Inc. (“CPREIF”)&lt;/b&gt;

&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p class=&quot;bwalignc&quot;&gt;
&lt;b&gt;ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund Inc. (“EMO”)&lt;/b&gt;

&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p class=&quot;bwalignc&quot;&gt;
&lt;b&gt;LMP Capital and Income Fund Inc. (“SCD”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Diversified Income Fund (“WDI”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (“EMD”)&lt;/b&gt;

&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p class=&quot;bwalignc&quot;&gt;
&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Global Corporate Opportunity Fund Inc. (“GDO”)&lt;/b&gt;

&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p class=&quot;bwalignc&quot;&gt;
&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Global High Income Fund Inc. (“EHI”)&lt;/b&gt;

&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p class=&quot;bwalignc&quot;&gt;
&lt;b&gt;Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc. (“HIX”)&lt;/b&gt;

&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p class=&quot;bwalignc&quot;&gt;
&lt;b&gt;Western Asset High Income Opportunity Fund Inc. (“HIO”)&lt;/b&gt;

&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p class=&quot;bwalignc&quot;&gt;
&lt;b&gt;Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. (“HYI”)&lt;/b&gt;

&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p class=&quot;bwalignc&quot;&gt;
&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund Inc. (“SBI”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Investment Grade Opportunity Trust Inc.</description>
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   <title>Certain Closed-end Funds Advised by Franklin Templeton Fund Adviser, LLC Announce Appointment of New Chair and Directors</title>
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&lt;b&gt;BrandywineGLOBAL – Global Income Opportunities Fund Inc. (“BWG”)&lt;/b&gt;

&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p class=&quot;bwalignc&quot;&gt;
&lt;b&gt;Clarion Partners Real Estate Income Fund Inc. (“CPREIF”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund Inc. (“EMO”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;LMP Capital and Income Fund Inc. (“SCD”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Diversified Income Fund (“WDI”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (“EMD”)&lt;/b&gt;

&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p class=&quot;bwalignc&quot;&gt;
&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Global Corporate Opportunity Fund Inc. (“GDO”)&lt;/b&gt;

&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p class=&quot;bwalignc&quot;&gt;
&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Global High Income Fund Inc. (“EHI”)&lt;/b&gt;

&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p class=&quot;bwalignc&quot;&gt;
&lt;b&gt;Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc. (“HIX”)&lt;/b&gt;

&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p class=&quot;bwalignc&quot;&gt;
&lt;b&gt;Western Asset High Income Opportunity Fund Inc. (“HIO”)&lt;/b&gt;

&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p class=&quot;bwalignc&quot;&gt;
&lt;b&gt;Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. (“HYI”)&lt;/b&gt;

&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p class=&quot;bwalignc&quot;&gt;
&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund Inc. (“SBI”)&lt;/b&gt;

&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p class=&quot;bwalignc&quot;&gt;
&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Investment Grade Opportunity Trust Inc.</description>
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   <title>Certain Closed-end Funds Advised by Franklin Templeton Fund Adviser, LLC Announce Appointment of New Chair and Directors</title>
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&lt;b&gt;BrandywineGLOBAL – Global Income Opportunities Fund Inc. (“BWG”)&lt;/b&gt;

&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p class=&quot;bwalignc&quot;&gt;
&lt;b&gt;Clarion Partners Real Estate Income Fund Inc. (“CPREIF”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund Inc. (“EMO”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;LMP Capital and Income Fund Inc. (“SCD”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Diversified Income Fund (“WDI”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (“EMD”)&lt;/b&gt;

&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p class=&quot;bwalignc&quot;&gt;
&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Global Corporate Opportunity Fund Inc. (“GDO”)&lt;/b&gt;

&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p class=&quot;bwalignc&quot;&gt;
&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Global High Income Fund Inc. (“EHI”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc. (“HIX”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset High Income Opportunity Fund Inc. (“HIO”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. (“HYI”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund Inc. (“SBI”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Investment Grade Opportunity Trust Inc.</description>
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   <title>Certain Closed-end Funds Advised by Franklin Templeton Fund Adviser, LLC Announce Appointment of New Chair and Directors</title>
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&lt;b&gt;BrandywineGLOBAL – Global Income Opportunities Fund Inc. (“BWG”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Clarion Partners Real Estate Income Fund Inc. (“CPREIF”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (“EMD”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Global Corporate Opportunity Fund Inc. (“GDO”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Global High Income Fund Inc. (“EHI”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc. (“HIX”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset High Income Opportunity Fund Inc. (“HIO”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. (“HYI”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund Inc. (“SBI”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Investment Grade Opportunity Trust Inc.</description>
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&lt;b&gt;BrandywineGLOBAL – Global Income Opportunities Fund Inc. (“BWG”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Clarion Partners Real Estate Income Fund Inc. (“CPREIF”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p class=&quot;bwalignc&quot;&gt;
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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Global High Income Fund Inc. (“EHI”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc. (“HIX”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset High Income Opportunity Fund Inc. (“HIO”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. (“HYI”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund Inc. (“SBI”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Investment Grade Opportunity Trust Inc.</description>
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&lt;b&gt;BrandywineGLOBAL – Global Income Opportunities Fund Inc. (“BWG”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Clarion Partners Real Estate Income Fund Inc. (“CPREIF”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (“EMD”)&lt;/b&gt;

&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p class=&quot;bwalignc&quot;&gt;
&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Global Corporate Opportunity Fund Inc. (“GDO”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Global High Income Fund Inc. (“EHI”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc. (“HIX”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset High Income Opportunity Fund Inc. (“HIO”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. (“HYI”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund Inc. (“SBI”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Investment Grade Opportunity Trust Inc.</description>
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&lt;b&gt;BrandywineGLOBAL – Global Income Opportunities Fund Inc. (“BWG”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Clarion Partners Real Estate Income Fund Inc. (“CPREIF”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Global Corporate Opportunity Fund Inc. (“GDO”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Global High Income Fund Inc. (“EHI”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc. (“HIX”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. (“HYI”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund Inc. (“SBI”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Investment Grade Opportunity Trust Inc.</description>
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&lt;b&gt;BrandywineGLOBAL – Global Income Opportunities Fund Inc. (“BWG”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Global Corporate Opportunity Fund Inc. (“GDO”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Global High Income Fund Inc. (“EHI”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund Inc. (“SBI”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Investment Grade Opportunity Trust Inc.</description>
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&lt;b&gt;BrandywineGLOBAL – Global Income Opportunities Fund Inc. (“BWG”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Clarion Partners Real Estate Income Fund Inc. (“CPREIF”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p class=&quot;bwalignc&quot;&gt;
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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Global High Income Fund Inc. (“EHI”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc. (“HIX”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset High Income Opportunity Fund Inc. (“HIO”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. (“HYI”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund Inc. (“SBI”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Investment Grade Opportunity Trust Inc.</description>
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&lt;b&gt;BrandywineGLOBAL – Global Income Opportunities Fund Inc. (“BWG”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Clarion Partners Real Estate Income Fund Inc. (“CPREIF”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (“EMD”)&lt;/b&gt;

&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p class=&quot;bwalignc&quot;&gt;
&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Global Corporate Opportunity Fund Inc. (“GDO”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Global High Income Fund Inc. (“EHI”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc. (“HIX”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset High Income Opportunity Fund Inc. (“HIO”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. (“HYI”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund Inc. (“SBI”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Investment Grade Opportunity Trust Inc.</description>
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&lt;b&gt;BrandywineGLOBAL – Global Income Opportunities Fund Inc. (“BWG”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Clarion Partners Real Estate Income Fund Inc. (“CPREIF”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Global Corporate Opportunity Fund Inc. (“GDO”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Global High Income Fund Inc. (“EHI”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc. (“HIX”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. (“HYI”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund Inc. (“SBI”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Investment Grade Opportunity Trust Inc.</description>
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&lt;b&gt;BrandywineGLOBAL – Global Income Opportunities Fund Inc. (“BWG”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Clarion Partners Real Estate Income Fund Inc. (“CPREIF”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Global Corporate Opportunity Fund Inc. (“GDO”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Global High Income Fund Inc. (“EHI”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund Inc. (“SBI”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Investment Grade Opportunity Trust Inc.</description>
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&lt;b&gt;BrandywineGLOBAL – Global Income Opportunities Fund Inc. (“BWG”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Clarion Partners Real Estate Income Fund Inc. (“CPREIF”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (“EMD”)&lt;/b&gt;

&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p class=&quot;bwalignc&quot;&gt;
&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Global Corporate Opportunity Fund Inc. (“GDO”)&lt;/b&gt;

&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p class=&quot;bwalignc&quot;&gt;
&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Global High Income Fund Inc. (“EHI”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc. (“HIX”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset High Income Opportunity Fund Inc. (“HIO”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. (“HYI”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund Inc. (“SBI”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Investment Grade Opportunity Trust Inc.</description>
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   <title>Certain Closed-end Funds Advised by Franklin Templeton Fund Adviser, LLC Announce Appointment of New Chair and Directors</title>
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&lt;b&gt;BrandywineGLOBAL – Global Income Opportunities Fund Inc. (“BWG”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Clarion Partners Real Estate Income Fund Inc. (“CPREIF”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (“EMD”)&lt;/b&gt;

&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p class=&quot;bwalignc&quot;&gt;
&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Global Corporate Opportunity Fund Inc. (“GDO”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Global High Income Fund Inc. (“EHI”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc. (“HIX”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset High Income Opportunity Fund Inc. (“HIO”)&lt;/b&gt;

&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p class=&quot;bwalignc&quot;&gt;
&lt;b&gt;Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. (“HYI”)&lt;/b&gt;

&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p class=&quot;bwalignc&quot;&gt;
&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund Inc. (“SBI”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Investment Grade Opportunity Trust Inc.</description>
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   <title>Certain Closed-end Funds Advised by Franklin Templeton Fund Adviser, LLC Announce Appointment of New Chair and Directors</title>
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&lt;b&gt;BrandywineGLOBAL – Global Income Opportunities Fund Inc. (“BWG”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Clarion Partners Real Estate Income Fund Inc. (“CPREIF”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund Inc. (“EMO”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (“EMD”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Global Corporate Opportunity Fund Inc. (“GDO”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Global High Income Fund Inc. (“EHI”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc. (“HIX”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset High Income Opportunity Fund Inc. (“HIO”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. (“HYI”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund Inc. (“SBI”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Investment Grade Opportunity Trust Inc.</description>
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   <title>Certain Closed-end Funds Advised by Franklin Templeton Fund Adviser, LLC Announce Appointment of New Chair and Directors</title>
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&lt;b&gt;BrandywineGLOBAL – Global Income Opportunities Fund Inc. (“BWG”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Clarion Partners Real Estate Income Fund Inc. (“CPREIF”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (“EMD”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Global Corporate Opportunity Fund Inc. (“GDO”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Global High Income Fund Inc. (“EHI”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc. (“HIX”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset High Income Opportunity Fund Inc. (“HIO”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. (“HYI”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;BrandywineGLOBAL – Global Income Opportunities Fund Inc. (“BWG”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Clarion Partners Real Estate Income Fund Inc. (“CPREIF”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Global High Income Fund Inc. (“EHI”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc. (“HIX”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset High Income Opportunity Fund Inc. (“HIO”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. (“HYI”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund Inc. (“SBI”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Investment Grade Opportunity Trust Inc.</description>
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&lt;b&gt;BrandywineGLOBAL – Global Income Opportunities Fund Inc. (“BWG”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Clarion Partners Real Estate Income Fund Inc. (“CPREIF”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Global High Income Fund Inc. (“EHI”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc. (“HIX”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. (“HYI”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund Inc. (“SBI”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Investment Grade Opportunity Trust Inc.</description>
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&lt;b&gt;BrandywineGLOBAL – Global Income Opportunities Fund Inc. (“BWG”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Clarion Partners Real Estate Income Fund Inc. (“CPREIF”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Global Corporate Opportunity Fund Inc. (“GDO”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Global High Income Fund Inc. (“EHI”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc. (“HIX”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. (“HYI”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund Inc. (“SBI”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Investment Grade Opportunity Trust Inc.</description>
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&lt;b&gt;BrandywineGLOBAL – Global Income Opportunities Fund Inc. (“BWG”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Investment Grade Opportunity Trust Inc.</description>
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&lt;b&gt;BrandywineGLOBAL – Global Income Opportunities Fund Inc. (“BWG”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Clarion Partners Real Estate Income Fund Inc. (“CPREIF”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Global High Income Fund Inc. (“EHI”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc. (“HIX”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Investment Grade Opportunity Trust Inc.</description>
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&lt;b&gt;BrandywineGLOBAL – Global Income Opportunities Fund Inc. (“BWG”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Clarion Partners Real Estate Income Fund Inc. (“CPREIF”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;BrandywineGLOBAL – Global Income Opportunities Fund Inc. (“BWG”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Clarion Partners Real Estate Income Fund Inc. (“CPREIF”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Global High Income Fund Inc. (“EHI”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc. (“HIX”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund Inc. (“SBI”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Investment Grade Opportunity Trust Inc.</description>
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   <title>Certain Closed-end Funds Advised by Franklin Templeton Fund Adviser, LLC Announce Appointment of New Chair and Directors</title>
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&lt;b&gt;BrandywineGLOBAL – Global Income Opportunities Fund Inc. (“BWG”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Clarion Partners Real Estate Income Fund Inc. (“CPREIF”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (“EMD”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Global Corporate Opportunity Fund Inc. (“GDO”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Global High Income Fund Inc. (“EHI”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc. (“HIX”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset High Income Opportunity Fund Inc. (“HIO”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. (“HYI”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund Inc. (“SBI”)&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;b&gt;Western Asset Investment Grade Opportunity Trust Inc.</description>
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