Western Asset Premier Bond Fund Announces Results of Annual Meeting of Shareholders

NEW YORK--()--Western Asset Premier Bond Fund (the “Fund”), which is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “WEA,” announced today the results of the votes cast at the Fund’s annual meeting of shareholders held May 8, 2020.

Robert Abeles, Jr., Jane F. Dasher, Anita L. DeFrantz, Susan B. Kerley, Michael Larson, Ronald L. Olson, Avedick B. Poladian, William B. Siart, Jaynie Miller Studenmund, Peter J. Taylor and Jane Trust were elected as Trustees of the Fund by owners of its common stock to hold office until the annual meeting of shareholders in the year 2021 or thereafter when respective successors are duly elected and qualified or until they resign or are otherwise removed.

The Fund is a diversified closed-end management investment company that is advised by Western Asset Management Company, LLC, an affiliate of Legg Mason, Inc., and is sub-advised by Western Asset Management Company Limited, Western Asset Management Company Ltd. and Western Asset Management Company Pte. Ltd., which are affiliates of the adviser.

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.

For more information, please call Investor Relations: 1-888-777-0102, or consult the Fund’s web site at www.lmcef.com. The information contained on the Fund’s web site is not part of this press release. Hard copies of the Fund’s complete audited financial statements are available free of charge upon request.

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