DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENTDistribution Agreement • October 15th, 2012 • Permal Hedge Strategies Fund • New York
Contract Type FiledOctober 15th, 2012 Company JurisdictionAGREEMENT made this [•] day of [•], 2012, between PERMAL HEDGE STRATEGIES FUND, a Maryland statutory trust, (the “Fund”), and Legg Mason Investor Services, LLC (the “Distributor”).