UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported)
December 29, 2017
Western Asset/Claymore Inflation-Linked Securities & Income Fund
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
| Massachusetts | 811-21403 | 26-0066992 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
385 East Colorado Boulevard
Pasadena, CA 91101
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(888) 777-0102
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 8.01 Other Events
Western Asset/Claymore Inflation-Linked Securities & Income Fund (the “Fund”) has entered into an agreement with The Bank of New York Mellon (“BNY Mellon”), 225 Liberty Street, New York, New York 10286, to serve as custodian. The Fund’s current custodian, State Street Bank and Trust, will continue to provide custody services to the Fund until the custody function is fully transferred to BNY Mellon, which is scheduled to occur during a transition period in 2018. Upon the full transfer of custody services, BNY Mellon will serve as the custodian of the Fund.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Western Asset/Claymore Inflation-Linked Securities & Income Fund | ||||||
| Date: December 29, 2017 | By: | /s/ Mark E. Mathiasen | ||||
| Name: | Mark E. Mathiasen | |||||
| Title: | Secretary | |||||