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Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt I (SEMDX)On Dec 30: 4.85  Up 0.01 (0.21%)  
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Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt I
Legg Mason & Co., LLC 55 Water Street, 32nd Floor New York, NY 10004
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:Emerging Markets Bond
Fund Family:Legg Mason/Western
Net Assets:16.53M
Year-to-Date Return:42.66%
Yield:5.32%
Morningstar Rating:4 stars
Fund Inception Date:17-Oct-96
MORNINGSTAR STYLE BOX 
Emerging Markets Bond
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
Keith J. Gardner
Lead Manager since 31-Mar-06
Gardner has served as a portfolio manager at Western Asset since November 1994. Previously, he spent seven years as a portfolio manager and trader at T. Rowe Price Associates, and three years as a financial analyst at Salomon Brothers.He has over 25 years of investment experience.
INVESTMENT INFORMATION 
Min Initial Investment:$1,000,000
Min Initial Investment, IRA:NaN
Min Initial Investment, AIP:NaN
Min Subsequent Investment:NaN
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:N/A
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:N/A
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FUND SUMMARY 
The investment seeks total return. The fund normally invests at least 80% of assets in fixed-income securities issued by governments, government related entities and corporations located in emerging markets and related investments. It may invest up to 50% of assets in non-U.S. dollar denominated fixed-income securities. These investments include, but are not limited to, instruments designed to restructure outstanding emerging-market debt such as participations in loans between governments and financial institutions. The fund is nondiversified.
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend (10-Dec-09): 0.21
Last Cap Gain (19-Jun-08): 0.04
Annual Holdings Turnover 35.00%
Average for Category: 99.54%
FEES & EXPENSES 
ExpenseSEMDXCategory
Avg
Total Expense Ratio:% 1.33%
Max 12b1 Fee:% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:% 4.10%
Max Deferred Sales Load:% 2.26%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $ YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION$614
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $ YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION$973
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $ YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION$1,968
* Per $10,000 invested


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