SUBADVISORY AGREEMENTSubadvisory Agreement • March 17th, 2023 • Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund Inc.
Contract Type FiledMarch 17th, 2023 CompanyThis SUBADVISORY AGREEMENT (“Agreement”) is made this 31st day of July, 2020, by and between Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “Manager”), and Western Asset Management Company, LLC, a California limited liability company (the “Subadviser”).
MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLCManagement Agreement • March 17th, 2023 • Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund Inc.
Contract Type FiledMarch 17th, 2023 CompanyThis MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT (“Agreement”) is made this 31st day of July, 2020, by and between Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund Inc. (the “Fund”) and Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “Manager”).
CUSTODIAN SERVICES AGREEMENTCustodian Services Agreement • March 17th, 2023 • Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund Inc.
Contract Type FiledMarch 17th, 2023 CompanyTHIS AGREEMENT is made as of January 1, 2018 by and among each Fund (as defined below) on behalf of each of its Portfolios (as defined below) and The Bank of New York Mellon (the “Custodian”).
TRANSFER AGENCY AND SERVICES AGREEMENTTransfer Agency and Services Agreement • March 17th, 2023 • Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund Inc.
Contract Type FiledMarch 17th, 2023 CompanyAGREEMENT, dated as of March 14, 2016 (the “Effective Date”) by and between each of the investment companies listed on Schedule A attached hereto, as amended from time to time (each a “Fund” and collectively the “Funds”) and each having its principal place of business as listed on Schedule A, as amended from time to time, and Computershare Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Computershare”), and its fully owned subsidiary Computershare Trust Company, N.A., a federally chartered trust company (“Trust Company”, and together with Computershare, “Transfer Agent”) each having a principal office and place of business at 250 Royall Street, Canton, Massachusetts 02021. Any references herein to “the Fund” are meant to encompass each applicable Fund or any series thereof, as the context requires.
Amendment No. 2 To Custodian Services AgreementCustodian Services Agreement • March 17th, 2023 • Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund Inc.
Contract Type FiledMarch 17th, 2023 CompanyThis Amendment No. 2 To Custodian Services Agreement (“Amendment No. 2”),dated as of March 18, 2019 (“Effective Date”), is being entered into by and among The Bank of New York Mellon (the “Custodian”) and each Fund identified on Exhibit A to this Amendment No. 2 on behalf of each of its Portfolios identified on Exhibit A. Capitalized terms used but not defined herein shall have the meaning ascribed to such terms in the Original Agreement (as defined below).
Amendment No. 1 To Custodian Services AgreementCustodian Services Agreement • March 17th, 2023 • Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund Inc.
Contract Type FiledMarch 17th, 2023 CompanyThis Amendment No. 1 To Custodian Services Agreement (“Amendment No. 1”), dated as of January 2, 2019 (“Effective Date”), is being entered into by and among The Bank of New York Mellon (the “Custodian”) and each Fund identified on Exhibit A to this Amendment No. 1 on behalf of each of its Portfolios identified on Exhibit A. Capitalized terms used but not defined herein shall have the meaning ascribed to such terms in the Original Agreement (as defined below).
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLPMerger Agreement • March 17th, 2023 • Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund Inc.
Contract Type FiledMarch 17th, 2023 CompanyWe refer to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of [•], 2023 (the “Merger Agreement”), between [•], a Maryland corporation (the “Acquired Fund”), and Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund Inc., a Maryland corporation (the “Acquiring Fund”). Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, the Acquired Fund will merge with and into the Acquiring Fund (the “Merger”), with the Acquiring Fund continuing as the surviving corporation. The time at which the Merger becomes effective pursuant to Section 1.3 of the Merger Agreement is hereafter referred to as the “Effective Time.” We have acted as U.S. counsel to the Acquired Fund and the Acquiring Fund in connection with the Merger, and this opinion is being delivered pursuant to Section 7.5 of the Merger Agreement.