Article: Smith Barney Funds Renamed To 'Legg Mason Partners Funds'.

Transition is First Step in Legg Mason Product Integration

NEW YORK, April 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Legg Mason, Inc. today announced the renaming of nearly all Smith Barney Mutual Funds as the Legg Mason Partners Funds. The renaming of the Smith Barney funds formally begins the integration of the former Citigroup Asset Management (CAM) fund family into the new Legg Mason Partners fund family. The Legg Mason Partners brand was created in 2006 specifically for the former CAM mutual funds. The Legg Mason/Citigroup transaction was completed on December 1, 2005.

These changes are applicable to all former Smith Barney funds held in all accounts (Retail, ...

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