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Franklin Templeton Announces Availability of 19(a) Notices for Certain Closed-End Funds

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NEW YORK, August 31, 2026--The 19(a) monthly distribution notices for BrandywineGLOBAL - Global Income Opportunities Fund Inc. (NYSE: BWG), Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE: EMD), LMP Capital and Income Fund Inc. (NYSE: SCD), Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund (NYSE: WIA) and Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities & Income Fund (NYSE: WIW) are now available. These informational notices provide further details on the sources of the funds' monthly distributions and follow the most recent distribution announcement. The table below provides an estimate of the sources of the Fund's current distribution and its cumulative distributions paid this fiscal year-to-date. Amounts are expressed on a per share of common stock basis, and as a percentage of the distribution amount.

Ticker

Time period

Per share distribution August 2026

Estimated sources & percentages of distributions from Net Investment Income

Estimated sources & percentages of distributions from Net realized short-term capital gains

Estimated sources & percentages of distributions from Net realized long-term capital gains

Estimated sources & percentages of distributions from Return of Capital

BWG

Current

$0.0800

$0.0543

-

-

$0.0257

month

67.88%

-

-

32.12%

10/31

$0.8000

$0.5150

-

-

$0.2850

Fiscal YTD

64.38%

-

-

35.62%

EMD

Current

$0.0950

$0.0621

-

-

$0.0329

month

65.41%

-

-

34.59%

12/31

$0.7600

$0.5308

-

-

$0.2292

Fiscal YTD

69.84%

-

-

30.16%

SCD

Current

$0.1200

$0.0092

-

$0.1108

-

month

7.67%

-

92.33%

-

11/30

$1.0800

$0.1249

$0.0037

$0.9514

-

Fiscal YTD

11.57%

0.34%

88.09%

-

WIA

Current

$0.0520

$0.0518

-

-

$0.0002

month

99.60%

-

-

0.40%

11/30

$0.4680

$0.2441

-

-

$0.2239

Fiscal YTD

52.16%

-

-

47.84%

WIW

Current

$0.0625

$0.0565

-

-

$0.0060

month

90.40%

-

-

9.60%

11/30

$0.5625

$0.2739

-

-

$0.2886

Fiscal YTD

48.69%

-

-

51.31%

The amounts and sources of distributions reported in this 19(a) Notice are only estimates and are not being provided for tax reporting purposes. The actual amounts and sources of the amounts for tax reporting purposes will depend upon a Fund's investment experience during the remainder of its fiscal year and may be subject to changes based on tax regulations. Each Fund will send you a Form 1099-DIV for the calendar year that will tell you how to report these distributions for federal income tax purposes.

The table below provides information regarding total return performance for various periods through prior month end. Performance includes the deduction of management fees and administrative expenses, assumes reinvestment of distributions, and does not account for taxes. Fiscal YTD distribution rates are through the funds' most recent distribution record date.

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