UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 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) February 13, 2017
Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Maryland | 811- 22491 | 27-3789465 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
620 Eighth Avenue, New York, NY 10018
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (888) 777-0102
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Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund Inc.
CURRENT REPORT ON FORM 8-K
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On February 13, 2017, Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund Inc. (the “Fund”) issued a press release announcing a modification to an investment policy of the Fund and the appointment of a portfolio manager.
Exhibit 99.1 is a copy of the press release. The press release is being furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, and the information contained in Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities under Section 18. Furthermore, the information contained in Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into the filings of the Fund under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
Item 9. 01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
| Exhibit |
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| 99.1 | Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund Inc. press release, dated February 13, 2017. | |
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund Inc. (Registrant) |
| /s/ George P. Hoyt |
| (Signature) |
| Name: George P. Hoyt Title: Assistant Secretary |
Date: February 13, 2017
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EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit |
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| 99.1 | Press release, dated February 13, 2017. | |
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