BALTIMORE, Jan. 13, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Legg Mason, Inc. (NYSE: LM) will announce operating results for its fiscal third quarter 2011 ended December 31, 2010 on Wednesday, January 26, 2011 in a press release that will be issued at approximately 7:00 a.m., EST. The press release will also be available on the firm's website at www.leggmason.com.

A conference call to discuss the company's results will be hosted by Mark R. Fetting, chairman and CEO of Legg Mason, Inc., at 8:30 a.m., EST. This call will be open to the general public. Interested participants can access the conference call by dialing 1-866-843-0890 (or for international calls 1-412-317-9250) the PIN number is 5154003. Please dial-in at least 10 minutes prior to the scheduled start to ensure connection. The call will also be accessible through the firm's website at www.leggmason.com. For those participants unable to listen to the live broadcast of the conference call, a replay will be available on the Legg Mason Web site under the Investor Relations section or by dialing 1-877-344-7529 (or for international calls 1-412-317-0088), enter PIN number 447346 when prompted. Please note that the replay will be available beginning at 12:00 p.m. EST. on Wednesday, January 26, 2011 and ending on February 10, 2011.

Legg Mason, Inc. is a global asset management firm, with $672 billion in assets under management as of December 31, 2010. The company provides active asset management in many major investment centers throughout the world. Legg Mason is headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, and its common stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (symbol: LM).

SOURCE Legg Mason Inc.