TCW’s Tad Rivelle to Discuss MetWest Total Return Bond Fund and His Fixed Income Outlook for 2013 on Conference Call

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The TCW Group (TCW), an international asset-management firm, invites you to participate in a conference call on Wednesday, January 23 with Tad Rivelle, TCW’s Chief Investment Officer for Fixed Income and a Portfolio Manager of the MetWest Total Return Bond Fund.

“Tiers for Fears: An Update on the MetWest Total Return Bond Fund.”

The title of Mr. Rivelle’s presentation is “Tiers for Fears: An Update on the MetWest Total Return Bond Fund.” Mr. Rivelle will discuss the Fund’s performance in 2012 and over the past 10 years, his outlook for Fixed Income markets in 2013, and his analysis of macroeconomic conditions, in particular the impact of Federal Reserve policy on the U.S. economy.

Please dial in 10 minutes before the scheduled start time to register for the call.

Date: Wednesday, January 23, 2013

Time: 1:15 p.m. Pacific Time / 4:15 p.m. Eastern Time

Live Event:

Domestic: [phone]

International: [phone]

Passcode # 34095772

In addition to the audio-only version of the conference call, TCW offers a live webcast of the call. Please click on the link below to register for the webcast:

http://www.media-server.com/m/p/g5aym6yo

About TCW

Founded in 1971, The TCW Group, Inc. develops and manages a broad range of innovative, value-added investment products that strive to enhance and protect clients’ wealth. The firm has approximately $138 billion in assets under management, including $50 billion in mutual funds under the MetWest and TCW Fund families. TCW clients include many of the largest corporate and public pension plans, financial institutions, endowments and foundations in the U.S., as well as a substantial number of foreign investors and high net worth individuals. For more information, please refer to www.tcw.com.

Legal Disclosures

You should consider the investment objectives, risks, charges and expenses of the MetWest Total Return Bond Fund carefully before investing. The Fund’s Prospectus and Summary Prospectus contain this and other information about the Fund. To receive a MetWest Prospectus, please call 1-800-241-4671 or you may download the Prospectus from the Fund’s website at www.mwamllc.com/literature. Read it carefully before you invest.

Funds investing in U.S. government-guaranteed securities, including the MetWest Total Return Bond Fund, are neither insured nor guaranteed by the U.S. Government and neither the Fund nor its yield is guaranteed by the U.S. Government.

Fixed Income investments entail interest rate risk, the risk of issuer default, issuer credit risk, and price volatility risk. Funds investing in bonds can lose their value as interest rates rise and an investor can lose principal.

The MetWest Funds are distributed by Foreside Funds Distributors LLC which is not affiliated with TCW. The MetWest Funds are advised by Metropolitan West Asset Management, LLC, which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of The TCW Group, Inc.