Western Asset Corporate Loan Fund Inc. (NYSE: TLI) announced today that the Fund has modified its investment policy relating to investments in collateralized senior loans. Effective today, under normal market conditions, the Fund invests at least 80% of managed assets in collateralized senior loans. "Managed assets" means net assets of the Fund plus the amount of any borrowings and assets attributable to any preferred stock that may be outstanding. Previously, the Fund, under normal market conditions, invested at least 80% of total assets in collateralized senior loans.

Western Asset Corporate Loan Fund Inc., a non-diversified, closed-end management investment company, is managed by Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Legg Mason, Inc., and is sub-advised by Western Asset Management Company, LLC, an affiliate of the investment manager.

An investment in the Fund involves risk, including loss of principal. Investment return and the value of shares will fluctuate. Data and commentary provided in this press release are for informational purposes only. Legg Mason and its affiliates do not engage in selling shares of the Fund.

For more information, please call Investor Relations: 888-777-0102, or consult the Fund’s web site at www.lmcef.com. Hard copies of the Fund’s complete audited financial statements are available free of charge upon request.