{"id":98232,"date":"2025-08-31T00:21:05","date_gmt":"2025-08-31T00:21:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wamco-deadline-notice-rosen-trusted-investor-counsel-encourages-western-asset-management-company-llc-mutual-fund-investors-with-losses-in-excess-of-100k-to-secure-counsel-before-important-septemb\/"},"modified":"2025-08-31T00:21:05","modified_gmt":"2025-08-31T00:21:05","slug":"wamco-deadline-notice-rosen-trusted-investor-counsel-encourages-western-asset-management-company-llc-mutual-fund-investors-with-losses-in-excess-of-100k-to-secure-counsel-before-important-septemb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wamco-deadline-notice-rosen-trusted-investor-counsel-encourages-western-asset-management-company-llc-mutual-fund-investors-with-losses-in-excess-of-100k-to-secure-counsel-before-important-septemb\/","title":{"rendered":"WAMCO DEADLINE NOTICE: ROSEN, TRUSTED INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages Western Asset Management Company, LLC Mutual Fund Investors with Losses in Excess of $100K to Secure Counsel Before Important September 5 Deadline in Securities Class Action"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"main-body-container\" itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<p align=\"left\">NEW YORK, Aug.  30, 2025  (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) &#8212; <\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><strong>WHY:<\/strong>\u00a0Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of the \u201cWestern Asset US Core Bond Fund\u201d mutual fund classes \u2013 Class I (ticker: \u201cWATFX\u201d), Class A (ticker: \u201cWABAX\u201d), Class C (ticker: \u201cWABCX\u201d), Class FI (ticker: \u201cWAPIX\u201d), Class IS (ticker: \u201cWACSX\u201d), and Class R (ticker: \u201cWABRX\u201d) \u2013 and the \u201cWestern Asset Core Plus Bond Fund\u201d mutual fund classes \u2013 Class A (ticker: \u201cWAPAX\u201d), Class C (ticker: \u201cWAPCX\u201d), Class C1 (ticker: \u201cLWCPX\u201d), Class FI (ticker: \u201cWACIX\u201d), Class R (ticker: \u201cWAPRX\u201d), Class I (ticker: \u201cWACPX\u201d), Class IS (ticker: \u201cWAPSX\u201d) between January 1, 2021 and October 31, 2023, inclusive (the \u201cClass Period\u201d), of the important<strong> September 5, 2025 lead plaintiff deadline.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><strong>SO WHAT: <\/strong>If you purchased WAMCO mutual funds during the Class Period you may be entitled to compensation without payment of any out of pocket fees or costs through a contingency fee arrangement.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><strong>WHAT TO DO NEXT: <\/strong>To join the WAMCO class action, go to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=c2J7A2GcSmOym9N_q702_LWiHJ2cB4_-LLMPzgXYoaOGj1jhjvGyhyebavLS3Wp1ehvpfG3plv94mf75LRcTlx_psZhq389ooaadoeJf75EAr-Y3Q_-ylUx38VKO8aA7d8B0VURymDcc-_L8oiwH5fS08QqKL8gzTlUkT9b-EBw=\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\">https:\/\/rosenlegal.com\/submit-form\/?case_id=31956<\/a> or call Phillip Kim, Esq. at 866-767-3653 or email <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=19As_y5PfNRYJohafDHaE43Fu2RYiiVDcXnztslr7YjgI3lm5ZuRB23Twzv237IaSZDT2WwcyizwjayedIF1n1wrasaYgMp4IddUsn4likM=\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"case@rosenlegal.com\">case@rosenlegal.com<\/a> for more information. A class action lawsuit has already been filed. If you wish to serve as lead plaintiff, you must move the Court<strong>\u00a0no later than September 5, 2025.<\/strong> A lead plaintiff is a representative party acting on behalf of other class members in directing the litigation.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><strong>WHY ROSEN LAW: <\/strong>We encourage investors to select qualified counsel with a track record of success in leadership roles. Often, firms issuing notices do not have comparable experience, resources, or any meaningful peer recognition. <strong>Many of these firms do not actually litigate securities class actions, but are merely middlemen that refer clients or partner with law firms that actually litigate the cases. <\/strong>Be wise in selecting counsel. The Rosen Law Firm represents investors throughout the globe, concentrating its practice in securities class actions and shareholder derivative litigation. Rosen Law Firm achieved the largest ever securities class action settlement against a Chinese Company at the time. Rosen Law Firm was Ranked No. 1 by ISS Securities Class Action Services for number of securities class action settlements in 2017. The firm has been ranked in the top 4 each year since 2013 and has recovered hundreds of millions of dollars for investors. In 2019 alone the firm secured over $438 million for investors. In 2020, founding partner Laurence Rosen was named by law360 as a Titan of Plaintiffs\u2019 Bar. Many of the firm\u2019s attorneys have been recognized by Lawdragon and Super Lawyers.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><strong>DETAILS OF THE CASE:<\/strong> According to the lawsuit, throughout the Class Period, defendants failed to warn investors that: (1) defendants favored certain WAMCO strategies, like Macro Opps, over other WAMCO strategies, like Core and Core Plus; (2) defendants disfavored certain WAMCO strategies, like Core and Core Plus; (3) any \u201ccompliance policies and procedures\u201d that WAMCO maintained \u201cto result in fair allocations of investment opportunities to clients\u201d were either insufficient to ensure that Leech and his WAMCO Team fairly allocated trades among the strategies they managed or were expressly disregarded by defendants in order to allow the favoring of certain WAMCO strategies at the expense of other WAMCO strategies; (3) any \u201coversight mechanisms\u201d that WAMCO maintained were either insufficient to monitor Leech and his WAMCO Team or were expressly disregarded by defendants in order to allow the favoring of certain WAMCO strategies at the expense of other WAMCO strategies. As a result, defendants\u2019 actions operated as a fraud or deceit on the Class, artificially reducing the price of the \u201cWestern Asset US Core strategy\u201d mutual fund classes during the Class Period, damaging Class members.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">To join the WAMCO class action, go to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=c2J7A2GcSmOym9N_q702_LWiHJ2cB4_-LLMPzgXYoaOGj1jhjvGyhyebavLS3Wp1Cu-bL3mrtWQHWqK2eleBj4nYdLC5wt818W5zRJ6QOTay3cBJLPQRxpV3K25AAm1G4E4Hsvrj9yS5aQF48TYGLG5NtsErlU6ufODZ746jacc=\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\">https:\/\/rosenlegal.com\/submit-form\/?case_id=31956<\/a> or call Phillip Kim, Esq. at 866-767-3653 or email <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=19As_y5PfNRYJohafDHaE-wlSoI6jVSTpGz44oeoRvIY9bzwdR_No0tOiStoMpTtocFA40mDVt7wdUtBEdHXWrqaY18KDxp4UjWCp_rhcmM=\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"case@rosenlegal.com\">case@rosenlegal.com<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">No Class Has Been Certified. Until a class is certified, you are not represented by counsel unless you retain one. You may select counsel of your choice. You may also remain an absent class member and do nothing at this point. An investor\u2019s ability to share in any potential future recovery is not dependent upon serving as lead plaintiff.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Follow us for updates on LinkedIn: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=c2J7A2GcSmOym9N_q702_CDBG-0Ei6oDVNObbSFTK48NoCIF_fISYza4_Bujp3hRokvrx4aOEuA4ieDQETfvDDiAyWBAJekao4hvGo6257UtIDW9Bk1DULiN8Yj-jejnJ-8QarL3b059y8e7UjI6sj4nFR1kUw75YaeW7AqfuJM-_3mpVDy9cgrVeUKtHgXE\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\">https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/the-rosen-law-firm<\/a>, on Twitter: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=c2J7A2GcSmOym9N_q702_Bm2yBqmmkPJ62FdF9neRc9rM50U-oIInr_MvvSduix3CT2j3hA-mbKCOkO61CHeQN2tkX8DniGZ9nOBZYrtHt3_WaLaBhcVnLrd1MzCaMYV\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/rosen_firm<\/a> or on Facebook: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=c2J7A2GcSmOym9N_q702_MgvPM_WQtUzr6d6lThkuntMT5_0o1V_tXI9P8c8lBEjBbv0NZKHkoSEK8_jOdspkpTKsC3imidsVOprCnCj-2rcOt7Bw9i9-uRIf5s9Xa4DmDAGEjmWPtoINUmRpRbZtQ==\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/rosenlawfirm\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Attorney Advertising. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p>Contact Information:<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Laurence Rosen, Esq.<br \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Phillip Kim, Esq.<br \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0The Rosen Law Firm, P.A.<br \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0275 Madison Avenue, 40th Floor<br \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0New York, NY 10016<br \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Tel: (212) 686-1060<br \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Toll Free: (866) 767-3653<br \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Fax: (212) 202-3827<br \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<a 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