Western Asset Institutional U.S. Treasury Reserves

Investment Objective

The Fund seeks to provide liquidity and as high a level of current income as is consistent with preservation of capital.

Investment Strategy

The Fund, under normal circumstances, invests all of its assets in direct obligations of the U.S. Treasury, including U.S. Treasury bills, notes and bonds.

Although the Fund invests in U.S. government obligations, an investment in the Fund is neither insured nor guaranteed by the U.S. government.

Investment Risks

An investment in a money market fund is neither insured nor guaranteed by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation or any other government agency. Although a money market fund seeks to preserve the value of your investment at $1.00 per share, it is possible to lose money by investing in the fund.

The Fund's yield may be affected by changes in interest rates and changes in credit ratings. Please see the Fund's prospectus for additional fund specific risks.

Investment Management

Managed by Western Asset

Best known as an active fixed-income manager offering products spanning the yield curve and the globe.
Founded in 1971, the Firm's philosophy centers upon a team approach that unites groups of specialists dedicated to different market sectors.

Lipper Rankings

Category: Instl U.S. Treasury Money Market Funds

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Symbols

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Institutional	CIIXX	52470G841

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Prior to May 31, 2010, the Fund operated under the name Western Asset / Citi Institutional U.S. Treasury Reserves.

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Please note that an investment in a money market fund is neither insured nor guaranteed by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation or any other government agency. Although a money market fund seeks to preserve the value of your investment at $1.00 per share, it is possible to lose money by investing in the fund.

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