-

BrandywineGLOBAL – Global Income Opportunities Fund Announces Results of 2020 Annual Meeting of Stockholders

Stockholders Re-Elect Nisha Kumar, William R. Hutchinson and Jane E. Trust, CFA to the Board

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BrandywineGLOBAL – Global Income Opportunities Fund Inc. (NYSE: BWG) (the “Fund”) today announced that, based on certified voting results from the Fund’s 2020 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”), stockholders have voted to re-elect Nisha Kumar, William R. Hutchinson and Jane E. Trust, CFA to the Fund’s Board of Directors.

The Fund issued the following statement:

The BrandywineGLOBAL – Global Income Opportunities Fund Board and management team thank our stockholders for their strong support and participation throughout this process. We appreciate that stockholders recognize that the Fund’s Board has the right experience, skills and diversity to continue to act in the best interests of all stockholders. We look forward to building on our track record of delivering strong total returns and consistent distributions to stockholders.

The certified results also confirm that stockholders have voted against the Non-Binding Self-Tender Offer/Liquidation Proposal.

Additionally, the certified results confirm that stockholders have voted to approve the Non-Binding Bylaws Amendment Proposal. The Fund’s Board of Directors will take this proposal into consideration.

The final votes have been certified by First Coast Results, Inc., the independent Inspector of Election.

About BrandywineGLOBAL – Global Income Opportunities Fund Inc.

BrandywineGLOBAL - Global Income Opportunities Fund Inc., a non-diversified, closed-end management investment company, is managed by Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Legg Mason, Inc., and is sub-advised by Brandywine Global Investment Management, LLC, an affiliate of the investment manager.

For more information about the Fund, please call 1-888-777-0102, or consult the Fund’s web site at www.lmcef.com. Hard copies of the Fund’s 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 Fund.

Forward Looking Statement

Past performance is no guarantee of future results. The information provided is not intended to be a forecast of future events, a guarantee of future results or investment advice.

All investments are subject to risk including the possible loss of principal. All benchmark performance reflects no deduction for fees, expenses or taxes. Please note that an investor cannot invest directly in a benchmark.

Contacts

Media Contact
BrandywineGLOBAL – Global Income Opportunities Fund
877-750-8197
Or
Joele Frank, Wilkinson Brimmer Katcher
Andy Brimmer / Dan Katcher / Mahmoud Siddig
212-355-4449

BrandywineGLOBAL

NYSE:BWG

Release Versions

Contacts

Media Contact
BrandywineGLOBAL – Global Income Opportunities Fund
877-750-8197
Or
Joele Frank, Wilkinson Brimmer Katcher
Andy Brimmer / Dan Katcher / Mahmoud Siddig
212-355-4449

More News From BrandywineGLOBAL

Leading Independent Proxy Advisory Firms ISS and Glass Lewis Recommend BrandywineGLOBAL – Global Income Opportunities Fund Inc. Shareholders Vote to Approve New Agreements Between the Fund and its Investment Manager and Subadviser

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BrandywineGLOBAL – Global Income Opportunities Fund Inc. (NYSE: BWG) (the “Fund”) today announced that Institutional Shareholder Services (“ISS”) and Glass Lewis & Co. (“Glass Lewis”), two of the leading independent proxy advisory firms, recommend that shareholders vote to approve the new agreements between the Fund and its investment manager and subadviser. With respect to the new management agreement, in their reports dated May 20, 2020, and May 21, 2020, respec...

Leading Independent Proxy Advisory Firms ISS and Glass Lewis Recommend Stockholders Vote “FOR” BrandywineGLOBAL – Global Income Opportunities Fund’s Director Nominees

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BrandywineGLOBAL – Global Income Opportunities Fund Inc. (NYSE: BWG) (“the Fund”) today announced that Institutional Shareholder Services (“ISS”) and Glass Lewis & Co. (“Glass Lewis”), two of the leading independent proxy advisory firms, recommend that stockholders vote “FOR” the Fund’s highly-qualified and experienced director nominees – Nisha Kumar, William R. Hutchinson, and Jane E. Trust, CFA – on the WHITE Proxy Card in connection with the Annual Meeting of S...
Back to Newsroom