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• Fortune ® Magazine’s March 17, 2008 issue included its annual ranking of America’s Most Admired Companies®. For the second consecutive year, Legg Mason ranked in the top 5 in the securities industry category. • Part of publicly traded Legg Mason Inc., the world’s fifth largest asset manager, with assets of more than $800-billion.
