Article: Legg Mason Adds New Retirement Share Classes to Eleven Mutual Funds.

New R shares will serve investors in smaller advisor-sold plans

BALTIMORE, Nov. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Legg Mason today announced that it is offering R shares on eleven of its flagship mutual funds managed by several of its investment subsidiaries, effective December 1, 2006. Investors in small to mid-sized retirement plans will have the opportunity to invest for their retirement in funds managed by Legg Mason Capital Management, ClearBridge Advisors, Western Asset Management and Batterymarch Financial Management.

Legg Mason had offered share class pricing options targeted at medium- sized to large retirement plans, as well as micro-market plans. ...

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