BrandywineGLOBAL-Global Income Opportunities Fund Inc DEFA14A, filed May 6, 2020
BrandywineGLOBAL-Global Income Opportunities Fund Inc (BWG)
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BRANDYWINEGLOBAL – GLOBAL INCOME OPPORTUNITIES FUND INC.
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May 6, 2020 |
Vote Today for the Fund that is Delivering Monthly Distributions to You
Ahead of the BrandywineGLOBAL—Global Income Opportunities Fund Inc. (the “Fund”) Special Meeting of Shareholders on June 5, 2020, you are being asked to vote to approve new agreements1 between the Fund and its investment manager and subadviser that will enable the Fund to continue to operate and deliver the returns you rely on.
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Protect the Value of Your Investment — Vote the WHITE Proxy Card Today
The Fund’s Board of Directors unanimously recommends that you vote on the WHITE Proxy Card “FOR” the approval of the new management agreement for the Fund’s investment manager and the new subadvisory agreement for the Fund’s subadviser to ensure shareholders receive uninterrupted value.
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Your Vote is Important, No Matter How Many or How Few Shares You Own
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Notes
| 1 | Due to the “change of control” resulting from the pending combination of Legg Mason Inc. (“Legg Mason”), the parent company of the Fund’s investment manager and subadviser, and Franklin Resources, Inc., a global investment management organization operating as Franklin Templeton. |
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