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JAS SCRIPT FOR RECORDED FUND SHAREHOLDER CALL –OPEN END FUNDS

Hello. This is Joe Sullivan, CEO and Chairman of Legg Mason.

As a fellow Legg Mason fund shareholder, I am calling to ask you to vote in our proxy campaign by calling Computershare at 1-866-963-5819.

We sent you proxy materials, requesting your vote on important matters relating to your investment in Legg Mason-sponsored funds, and have not received your vote.

By voting today, you can help us ensure that the proposals for your fund can be acted upon. Every shareholder's vote matters, no matter how many shares you own.

If you have your proxy materials, please take a few minutes to vote online or by phone using the instructions on your proxy ballot.

If you have questions, please call Computershare at 1-866-963-5819. They will be happy to assist you and accept your vote.

Thank you as always for choosing Legg Mason funds, and for participating in this essential proxy process. We value your vote, and your investments with us.