Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund Inc. Announces Financial Position as of August 31, 2012

NEW YORK--()--Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund Inc. (NYSE Amex: SBI) today announced the financial position of the Fund as of August 31, 2012.

 

 

                   
Current Q Previous Q Prior Yr Q
August 31, 2012 May 31, 2012 August 31, 2011
Total Assets (a) $ 196,714,415 $ 201,689,966 $ 188,994,309
Total Net Assets (a) $ 146,505,870 $ 145,386,987 $ 138,770,299
NAV Per Share of Common Stock (b) $ 10.42 $ 10.35 $ 9.88
Market Price Per Share $ 10.50 $ 10.31 $ 9.64
Premium / (Discount) 0.77 % -0.39 % -2.43 %
Outstanding Shares 14,059,051 14,047,637 14,044,516
 
Total Net Investment Income (c)(d) $ 1,848,910 $ 1,852,032 $ 1,831,363
Total Net Realized/Unrealized Gain/(Loss)(c) $ 870,959 $ 161,661 $ 2,425,876
Preferred Dividends Paid from Net Investment Income (c) $ (33,469 ) $ (38,223 ) $ (26,417 )
Net Increase (Decrease) in Net Assets From Operations (c) $ 2,686,400   $ 1,975,470   $ 4,230,822  
 
Earnings per Common Share Outstanding
Total Net Investment Income (c)(d) $ 0.13 $ 0.13 $ 0.13
Total Net Realized/Unrealized Gain/(Loss)(c) $ 0.06 $ 0.01 $ 0.17
Preferred Dividends Paid from Net Investment Income (c) $ (0.00 ) $ (0.00 )

$ (0.00 )

Net Increase (Decrease) in Net Assets From Operations (c) $ 0.19   $ 0.14   $ 0.30  
 
Undistributed Net Investment Income (e) $ 3,500,899 $ 3,371,635 $ 2,996,194
Undistributed Net Investment Income
Per Share (e) $ 0.25 $ 0.24 $ 0.21
 
Preferred Shares Outstanding (e) $ 50,000,000 $ 50,000,000 $ 50,000,000

Footnotes:

(a) The difference between the Fund’s total assets and total net assets is due primarily to its outstanding auction rate preferred stock

(“ARPS”); total net assets do not include the liquidation value of ARPS.

(b) NAVs are calculated as of the close of business on the last business day in the periods indicated above.

(c) For the quarter indicated.

(d) Excludes distributions paid to preferred stockholders from net investment income.

(e) As of the date indicated above.

† Amount represents less than $0.01 per share.

This financial data is unaudited.

The Fund files its semi-annual and annual reports with the Securities and Exchange Commission, as well as its complete schedule of portfolio holdings for the first and third quarters of each fiscal year on Form N-Q. These reports are available on the Commission’s website at www.sec.gov. To obtain information on Form N-Q or a semi-annual or annual report from the Fund, shareholders can call 1-888-777-0102.

Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund Inc., a diversified closed-end investment management company, is managed by Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Legg Mason, Inc. and is sub-advised by Western Asset Management Company, an affiliate of the adviser.

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

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.

Contacts

Media:
Legg Mason, Inc.
Maria Rosati, 212-805-6036
mrosati@leggmason.com

Contacts

Media:
Legg Mason, Inc.
Maria Rosati, 212-805-6036
mrosati@leggmason.com