Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund Announces Change of Location of Annual Meeting of Shareholders to Be Held on April...
April 13 2020 - 8:00AM
Business Wire
Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund (NYSE: WIA) (the
“Fund”) announced today that, due to the public health impact of
the coronavirus pandemic (“COVID-19”) and to support the health and
well-being of its shareholders, the location of the 2020 Annual
Meeting of Shareholders (the “Meeting”) of the Fund has been
changed. As previously announced, the Meeting will be held on
Friday, April 24, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time. In light of
public health concerns regarding COVID-19, the Meeting will be held
in a virtual meeting format only. The Annual Meeting will be
accessible solely by means of remote communication.
As described in the proxy materials for the Meeting previously
distributed, the Board of Trustees of the Fund has fixed the close
of business on March 25, 2020 as the record date for the
determination of shareholders of the Fund entitled to notice of and
to vote at the Meeting or any postponement or adjournment thereof.
The Meeting will be held at the following Meeting website:
http://www.meetingcenter.io/208521369.
To participate in the Meeting at
http://www.meetingcenter.io/208521369, shareholders must enter the
Meeting ID (208521369) and password (WIW2020). Shareholders must
also enter the control number found on their proxy card, voting
instruction form or notice previously received. Shareholders may
vote during the Meeting by following the instructions available on
the Meeting website during the Meeting.
If shares are held through an intermediary, such as a bank or
broker, shareholders must register in advance to attend the
Meeting. To register shareholders must submit proof of their proxy
power (legal proxy) reflecting their Fund holdings along with their
name and email address to Computershare Fund Services, the Fund’s
proxy solicitor. Shareholders may forward an email from their
intermediary or attach an image of their legal proxy to
legalproxy@computershare.com. Requests for registration must be
received no later than 9:00 a.m., Eastern Time, on Tuesday, April
21, 2020. Shareholders will receive a confirmation email from
Computershare of the shareholder’s registration and a control
number that will allow the shareholder to vote at the Meeting.
Whether or not shareholders plan to attend the Meeting, the Fund
urges shareholders to authorize a proxy to vote the shareholder’s
shares in advance of the Meeting by one of the methods described in
the proxy materials for the Meeting. In connection with the
Meeting, the Fund has filed a definitive proxy statement with the
Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”). Shareholders are
advised to read the Fund’s proxy statement because it contains
important information. The proxy statement is available on the
Internet at www.proxy-direct.com/lmf-31220. The proxy card included
with the proxy materials previously distributed will not be updated
to reflect the change in location and may continue to be used to
vote your shares in connection with the Meeting. The proxy
statement and other documents filed by the Fund are also available
for free on the SEC website, www.sec.gov.
This press release is not intended to solicit a proxy from any
shareholder of the Fund. This press release may contain statements
regarding plans and expectations for the future that constitute
forward-looking statements within the Private Securities Litigation
Reform Act of 1995. Such forward-looking statements are based on
the Fund’s current plans and expectations, and are subject to risks
and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ
materially from those described in the forward-looking statements.
Additional information concerning such risks and uncertainties are
contained in the Fund’s filings with the SEC. An investment in the
Fund involves risk, including loss of principal. Investment return
and the value of shares will fluctuate. Any data and commentary
provided in this press release are for informational purposes
only.
For more information, please call Investor Relations:
1-888-777-0102, or consult the Fund’s web site at www.lmcef.com.
The information contained on the Fund’s web site is not part of
this press release. Hard copies of the Fund’s complete audited
financial statements are available free of charge upon request.
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