NEW YORK -- (Business Wire)

Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund Inc. (NYSE: BWG) to host a conference call today, May 17, 2012, at 4:00 p.m. (EST). Brandywine Global Portfolio Manager Brian Hess will discuss the Fund’s investment portfolio and outlook, and hold a question and answer session.

Conference Call Dial-in Information:

Date: May 17, 2012

Time: 4:00 p.m. (Eastern Time)

USA Toll Free Number: 1-866-515-4784

Password: Legg Mason

A replay of the call will be made available and instructions on how to access the replay will be provided at a future date by press release.

The Fund is a global, flexible portfolio that uses a macro-value oriented approach to invest across countries, currencies and credits. The Fund’s primary investment objective is to provide current income. As a secondary investment objective, the Fund will seek capital appreciation. There can be no assurances the Fund will achieve its investment objectives.

Other funds in the Legg Mason-affiliated closed-end fund family include ClearBridge Energy MLP Fund Inc. (NYSE: CEM), ClearBridge Energy MLP Opportunity Fund Inc. (NYSE: EMO), LMP Capital & Income Fund Inc. (NYSE: SCD), LMP Corporate Loan Fund Inc. (NYSE: TLI), LMP Real Estate Income Fund Inc. (NYSE: RIT), Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE: ESD), Western Asset Emerging Markets Income Fund Inc. (NYSE: EMD), Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. (NYSE: GDO), Western Asset Global High Income Fund Inc. (NYSE: EHI), Western Asset Global Partners Income Fund Inc. (NYSE: GDF), Western Asset High Income Fund Inc. (NYSE: HIF), Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc. (NYSE: HIX), Western Asset High Income Opportunity Fund Inc. (NYSE: HIO), Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. (NYSE: HYI), Western Asset Income Fund (NYSE: PAI), Western Asset Inflation Management Fund Inc. (NYSE: IMF), Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund Inc. (NYSE Amex: SBI), Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust Inc. (NYSE: IGI), Western Asset Managed High Income Fund Inc. (NYSE: MHY), Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund Inc. (NYSE: MMU), Western Asset Mortgage Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. (NYSE: DMO), Western Asset Municipal Defined Opportunity Trust Inc. (NYSE: MTT), Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. (NYSE: MHF), Western Asset Municipal Partners Fund Inc. (NYSE: MNP), Western Asset Premier Bond Fund (NYSE: WEA), Western Asset Variable Rate Strategic Fund Inc. (NYSE: GFY) and Western Asset Worldwide Income Fund Inc. (NYSE: SBW).

Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund Inc. is a non-diversified closed-end investment management company traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “BWG”. The Fund is advised by Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Legg Mason, Inc., and is sub-advised by Brandywine Global Investment Management, LLC, an affiliate of the advisor.

Legg Mason is the 6th largest closed-end fund manager in the U.S., with $11.7 billion in closed-end assets under management as of March 31, 2012.

All data and commentary provided in this press release are for informational purposes only. Legg Mason, Inc. and its affiliates do not engage in selling shares of the Fund.

For more information, please call 1-888-777-0102 or consult the Funds’ web site at www.leggmason.com/cef.

SYMBOLS:

NYSE: BWG, CEM; DMO; EHI; EMD; EMO; ESD; GDF; GDO; GFY; HIF; HIO; HIX; HYI; IGI; IMF; MHF; MHY; MMU; MNP; MTT; PAI; RIT; SBW; SCD; TLI; WEA

NYSE Amex: SBI

Contacts:

Legg Mason, Inc.
Maria Rosati, (212) 805-6036
mrosati@leggmason.com

Source: Legg Mason, Inc.