BALTIMORE, Feb. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Legg Mason, Inc. (NYSE: LM) reported preliminary assets under management of $679 billion as of January 31, 2010.  

    
    
    
    Assets Under Management
    (In billions)
    
             Preliminary
            January 2010  December 2009  September 2009  June 2009  March 2009
            ------------  -------------  --------------  ---------  ----------
    Equity     $161.7        $168.7         $165.6        $143.6      $126.9
    Fixed
     Income     367.5         365.8          385.7         366.6       357.6
    Liquidity   150.2         147.1          151.4         146.7       147.9
                -----         -----          -----         -----       -----
        Total  $679.4        $681.6         $702.7        $656.9      $632.4
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About Legg Mason

Legg Mason is a global asset management firm with $679 billion in assets under management as of January 31, 2010. The Company provides active asset management in many major investment centers throughout the world. Legg Mason is headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, and its common stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (symbol: LM).

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