Western Asset Inflation Management Fund Inc. (“IMF”) Announces Distributions for the Months of March, April and May 2011

NEW YORK--()--Western Asset Inflation Management Fund Inc., which is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “IMF”, announced today monthly distributions of $0.0500 per common share for March, April and May 2011.

The distribution schedule appears below:

Month

     

Ex-Date

     

Record Date

     

Payable Date

     

Amount

     

Type

   
March 3/16/2011 3/18/2011 3/25/2011 $0.0500 Income
April 4/19/2011 4/21/2011 4/29/2011 $0.0500 Income
May 5/18/2011 5/20/2011 5/27/2011 $0.0500 Income
 

This press release is not for tax reporting purposes but is being provided to announce the amount of the Fund’s distributions that have been declared by the Board of Directors. In early 2012, after definitive information is available, the Fund will send shareholders a Form 1099-DIV, if applicable, specifying how the distributions paid by the Fund during the prior calendar year should be characterized for purposes of reporting the distributions on a shareholder’s tax return (e.g., ordinary income, long-term capital gain or return of capital).

Western Asset Inflation Management 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 Western Asset Management Company, an affiliate of the investment manager.

Contact the Fund at 1-888-777-0102 for additional information, or consult the Fund’s web site at www.leggmason.com/cef.

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

Legg Mason & Co., LLC
Brenda Grandell, 212-857-8087
Director, Closed-End Funds

Contacts

Legg Mason & Co., LLC
Brenda Grandell, 212-857-8087
Director, Closed-End Funds