WEA Western Asset Premier Bond Fund

Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC announced today that certain closed end funds have declared their distributions for the months of June, July, August and September 2015.

The following dates apply to the distribution schedule below:

  Month     Record Date     Ex-Dividend Date     Payable Date June     6/19/2015     6/17/2015     6/26/2015 July     7/24/2015     7/22/2015     7/31/2015 August     8/21/2015     8/19/2015     8/28/2015 September     9/18/2015     9/16/2015     9/25/2015     Ticker     Fund Name     Month     Amount     Type    

Change fromPreviousDistribution

PAI     Western Asset Income Fund     June     $0.0575     Income     - July $0.0575 Income - August $0.0575 Income -             September     $0.0575     Income     - WEA Western Asset Premier Bond Fund June $0.0900 Income - July $0.0900 Income - August $0.0900 Income -             September     $0.0900     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 2016, 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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Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLCMaria Rosati, 212-805-6036mrosati@leggmason.com