LEGG MASON, INC. (NYSE:LM) Files An 8-K Regulation FD Disclosure

LEGG MASON, INC. (NYSE:LM) Files An 8-K Regulation FD Disclosure
Item 7.01 Regulation FD.

Legg Mason, Inc. (“Legg Mason”) disclosed in the proxy statement for its 2018 Annual Meeting of Stockholders that the deadline for the submission of proposals by stockholders who would like to submit proposals for the 2019 Annual Meeting of Stockholders is February 13, 2019. The correct deadline in accordance with Legg Mason’s Bylaws is February 20, 2019. In order to provide stockholders with more time to decide if they would like to submit proposals for consideration at the 2019 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, the Board has determined to extend the date by which notice of proposals by stockholders must be delivered for consideration at the 2019 Annual Meeting of Stockholders to 5 pm ET on March 15, 2019. The inclusion of any proposal in the proxy statement for the 2019 Annual Meeting of Stockholders will be subject to the applicable rules of the SEC.

This disclosure is being furnished to Item 7.01 of Form 8-K and the information included therein shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Exchange Act) or otherwise subject to the liabilities under that Section and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any filing of Legg Mason under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act.