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UNITED STATES |
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE |
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Washington, D.C. 20549 |
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SCHEDULE 13D |
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Western Asset/Claymore
Inflation-Linked Securities &
Income Fund
(Name of Issuer)
Common Shares of Beneficial Interest Without Par Value
(Title of Class of Securities)
95766Q106
(CUSIP Number)
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Laurie Smiley, Esq. |
Matthew S. Topham, Esq. |
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Arian Colachis, Esq. |
Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Preston Gates Ellis LLP |
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Cascade Investment, L.L.C. |
925 Fourth Avenue, Suite 2900 |
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2365 Carillon Point |
Seattle, Washington 98104 |
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Kirkland, WA 98033 |
(206) 623-7580 |
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(425) 889-7900 |
(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)
June 10, 2006
(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)
If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of §§240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box. o
Note: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See §240.13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.
* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting persons initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be filed for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Act) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).
CUSIP No. 95766Q106 |
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Names of Reporting
Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only) |
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SEC Use Only |
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Source of Funds (See
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Citizenship or Place of
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Sole Voting Power |
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Shared Voting
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Sole Dispositive
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Shared Dispositive
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Aggregate Amount
Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person |
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Percent of Class Represented
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Type of Reporting
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*All Common Shares held by Cascade Investment, L.L.C. (Cascade) may be deemed to be beneficially owned by William H. Gates III as the sole member of Cascade. Michael Larson, the Business Manager of Cascade, has voting and investment power with respect to the Common Shares held by Cascade. Mr. Larson disclaims any beneficial ownership of the Common Shares beneficially owned by Cascade and Mr. Gates.
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Names of Reporting
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Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions) |
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Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings Is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e) o |
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Citizenship or Place of
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Percent of Class Represented
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*All Common Shares held
by Cascade may be deemed to be beneficially owned by William H. Gates III as
the sole member of Cascade. Michael Larson, the Business Manager of
Cascade, has voting and investment power with respect to the Common Shares held
by Cascade. Mr. Larson disclaims any beneficial ownership of the
Common Shares beneficially owned by Cascade and
Mr. Gates.
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EXPLANATORY NOTE |
This Amendment No. 2 to Schedule 13D (Amendment) relates to the Common Shares of Beneficial Interest without par value (the Common Shares) of Western Asset/Claymore Inflation-Linked Securities & Income Fund (the Issuer). This Amendment is filed to amend and supplement the Items set forth below of the Reporting Persons Schedule 13D previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 3, 2006, as amended on April 19, 2006. |
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Item 5. |
Interest in Securities of Issuer |
(a) See items 11 and 13 of the cover pages to this Schedule 13D for the aggregate number of shares and percentage of Common Shares beneficially owned by each of the Reporting Persons.
(b) See items 7 through 10 of the cover pages to this Schedule 13D for the number of Common Shares beneficially owned by each of the Reporting Persons as to which there is sole power to vote or to direct the vote, shared power to vote or to direct the vote and sole or shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition.
(c) From June 5, 2008 through June 18, 2008, Cascade purchased a total of 495,000 Common Shares for cash in open market transactions on the dates and at the average price per share set forth on Exhibit 99.1, which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference.
(d) Except as set forth in this Schedule 13D, to the knowledge of the Reporting Persons, no person has the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, securities covered by this Schedule 13D.
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Item 7. |
Material to Be Filed as Exhibits |
Exhibit |
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Description |
99.1 |
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Dates and prices of purchases of Common Shares during the past sixty days. |
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SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
Date: June 19, 2008 |
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CASCADE INVESTMENT, L.L.C.(1) |
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/s/ Michael Larson |
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Name: Michael Larson |
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Title: Business Manager |
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WILLIAM H. GATES III(1) |
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By: |
/s/ Michael Larson |
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Name: Michael Larson(2) |
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Title: Attorney-in-fact |
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(1) This amendment is being filed jointly by Cascade Investment, L.L.C. and William H. Gates III pursuant to the Joint Filing Agreement dated January 3, 2006 and included with the signature page to the initial Schedule 13D with respect to Western Asset/Claymore Inflation-Linked Securities & Income Fund (formerly known as Western Asset/Claymore U.S. Treasury Inflation Protected Securities Fund) filed on January 3, 2006, SEC File No. 005-77986, and incorporated by reference herein.
(2) Duly authorized under Special Power of Attorney appointing Michael Larson attorney-in-fact, dated February 3, 2006, by and on behalf of William H. Gates III, filed as Exhibit 99.1 to Cascade Investment, L.L.C.s Amendment No. 2 to Schedule 13G with respect to Arch Capital Group Ltd. on March 7, 2006, SEC File No. 005-45257, and incorporated by reference herein.
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