PASADENA, Calif., July 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Western Asset
Mortgage Capital Corporation (the "Company") (NYSE: WMC) today
announced that it will release financial results for the second
quarter ended June 30, 2020 after the
market closes on Wednesday, August 5,
2020. The Company will host a corresponding conference call
with a live webcast on Thursday, August 6,
2020 at 11:00 a.m. Eastern
Time/8:00 a.m. Pacific Time,
to discuss those results and answer questions.
Individuals interested in participating in the conference call
may do so by dialing (866) 235-9914 from the United States, or (412) 902-4115 from
outside the United States and
referencing "Western Asset Mortgage Capital Corporation." Those
interested in listening to the conference call live via the
Internet may do so by visiting the Investor Relations section of
the Company's website at www.westernassetmcc.com.
The Company is enabling investors to pre-register for the
earnings conference call so that they can expedite their entry into
the call and avoid the need to wait for a live operator. In order
to pre-register for the call, investors can
visit http://dpregister.com/10146563 and enter in their
contact information. Investors will then be issued a personalized
phone number and pin to dial into the live conference call.
Individuals can pre-register any time prior to the start of the
conference call on August 6,
2020.
A telephone replay will be available through August 20, 2020 by dialing (877) 344-7529 from
the United States, or (412)
317-0088 from outside the United
States, and entering conference ID 10146563. A webcast
replay will be available for 90 days.
ABOUT WESTERN ASSET MORTGAGE CAPITAL CORPORATION
Western Asset Mortgage Capital Corporation is a real estate
investment trust that invests in, acquires and manages a diverse
portfolio of assets consisting of Residential Whole Loans,
Commercial Whole Loans, Non-Agency CMBS, GSE Risk Transfer
Securities and to a lesser extent Agency CMBS, Agency RMBS,
Non-Agency RMBS and ABS. The Company's investment strategy may
change, subject to the Company's stated investment guidelines, and
is based on its manager Western Asset Management Company, LLC's
perspective of which mix of portfolio assets it believes provide
the Company with the best risk-reward opportunities at any given
time. The Company is externally managed and advised by Western
Asset Management Company, LLC, an investment advisor registered
with the SEC and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Legg Mason, Inc.
("Legg Mason").
On February 18, 2020, Franklin
Resources, Inc. ("Franklin") and Legg
Mason announced that they had entered into an agreement
under which Franklin would acquire Legg
Mason and its affiliates, including Western Asset Management
Company, LLC. The transaction is expected to close in
the third quarter of 2020 and is subject to customary closing
conditions. Upon completion of the transaction Western Asset
Management Company, LLC would become a wholly owned subsidiary of
Franklin.
Please visit the Company's website at
www.westernassetmcc.com
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