Western Asset Municipal Defined Opportunity Trust Inc. Announces Financial Position as of February 28, 2014

Western Asset Municipal Defined Opportunity Trust Inc. (NYSE:MTT) today announced the financial position of the Fund as of February 28, 2014.

Current QPrevious QPrior Yr Q
February 28, 2014November 30, 2013February 28, 2013
Total Net Assets $ 267,272,389 $ 262,743,424 $ 279,907,058
NAV Per Share of Common Stock (a) $ 22.15 $ 21.78 $ 23.20
Market Price Per Share $ 22.25 $ 20.86 $ 23.46
Premium / (Discount)

0.45%

(4.22)%

1.12%

Outstanding Shares 12,068,836 12,065,728 12,063,009
Total Net Investment Income (b) $ 3,291,055 $ 3,191,985 $ 3,206,599
Total Net Realized/Unrealized Gain/(Loss) (b) $ 4,209,994 $ 3,002,650 $ (3,585,982 )
Net Increase (Decrease) in Net Assets From Operations (b) $ 7,501,049 $ 6,194,635 $ (379,383 )

Earnings per Common Share Outstanding

Total Net Investment Income (b) $ 0.27 $ 0.26 $ 0.27
Total Net Realized/Unrealized Gain/(Loss) (b) $ 0.35 $ 0.25 $ (0.30 )
Net Increase (Decrease) in Net Assets From Operations (b) $ 0.62 $ 0.51 $ (0.03 )
Undistributed Net Investment Income (c) $ 1,522,482 $ 1,271,990 $ 1,093,683
Undistributed Net Investment Income Per Share (c) $ 0.13 $ 0.11 $ 0.09
Footnotes:
(a) NAVs are calculated as of the close of business on the last business day in the periods indicated above.
(b) For the quarter indicated.
(c) As of the date indicated above.

This financial data is unaudited.

The Fund files its semi-annual and annual reports with the Securities and Exchange Commission, as well as its complete schedule of portfolio holdings for the first and third quarters of each fiscal year on Form N-Q. These reports are available on the Commission’s website at www.sec.gov. To obtain information on Form N-Q or a semi-annual or annual report from the Fund, shareholders can call 1-888-777-0102.

Western Asset Municipal Defined Opportunity Trust Inc., a non-diversified, closed-end management investment company, is managed by Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Legg Mason, Inc., and is sub-advised by Western Asset Management Company, an affiliate of the manager.

For more information, please call 1-888-777-0102 or consult the Fund’s web site at www.lmcef.com.

Data and commentary provided in this press release are for informational purposes only. Legg Mason and its affiliates do not engage in selling shares of the Fund.

Contacts:

For Western Asset Municipal Defined Opportunity Trust Inc.
Media:
Maria Rosati, 212-805-6036
mrosati@leggmason.com

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