Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC Announces Distributions for the Months of March, April and May 2020 - Western Asset Investment (NYSE:PAI), Western Asset Premier (NYSE:WEA)

Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC announced today that certain closed end funds have declared their distributions for the months of March, April and May 2020.

The following dates apply to the distribution schedule below:

Month	Record Date	Ex-Dividend Date	Payable Date
March	3/24/2020	3/23/2020	4/1/2020
April	4/23/2020	4/22/2020	5/1/2020
May	5/21/2020	5/20/2020	6/1/2020

Ticker	Fund Name	Month	Amount	TYPE	Change from Previous Distribution
PAI	Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund Inc.	March	$0.05250	Income	(0.0025)
		April	$0.05250	Income
		May	$0.05250	Income
WEA	Western Asset Premier Bond Fund	March	$0.06600	Income	-
		April	$0.06600	Income
		May	$0.06600	Income

This press release is not for tax reporting purposes but is being provided to announce the amount of each Fund's distributions that have been declared by the Board of Directors. In early 2021, after definitive information is available, each Fund will send shareholders a Form 1099-DIV, if applicable, specifying how the distributions paid by each Fund during the prior calendar year should be characterized for purposes of reporting the distributions on a shareholder's tax return (e.g., ordinary income, long-term capital gain or return of capital).

For more information about the Funds, please call 1-888-777-0102 or consult the Funds' web site at www.lmcef.com. Hard copies of the Funds' complete audited financial statements are available free of charge upon request.

Data and commentary provided in this press release are for informational purposes only. Legg Mason and its affiliates do not engage in selling shares of the Funds.

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