Company: EMD
Filing Date: 2025-12-19
Form Type: 40-17G
Source: 0001655589-25-000267
Chunk: 25

Company: WESTERN ASSET EMERGING MARKETS DEBT FUND INC.
Filing Date: 2025-12-19
Form: 40-17G
Chunk 25
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idiary has responsibility for placing insurance coverage for such existing Investment Company (or portfolio thereof);

(2)any Investment Company (or portfolio thereof) newly-created after the Effective Date of this Bond that is advised, distributed, or administered by FRI or any Existing Subsidiary, provided, that FRI or any Existing Subsidiary has responsibility for placing insurance coverage for such newly-created Investment Company (or portfolio thereof); and

(3)any Inactive Investment Company (or portfolio thereof);

provided, however,
that notwithstanding the foregoing, Item 1 of the Declarations, Name of Insured, shall in no event include
any Investment Company (or any portfolio of any Investment Company) that is insured under the Royce Bond.

It is further understood and agreed that notwithstanding the foregoing, and regardless
of how many times this Bond (or this rider) may hereafter be renewed, an Inactive Investment Company
(or portfolio thereof) shall automatically cease to be an Insured eight years following its Inactive
Date.

It is further understood and agreed that:

(a)“Existing Subsidiary,” shall mean any entity wholly-owned (directly or indirectly) by FRI as of the Effective Date of this Bond which FRI has made a good faith effort to identify in the Applicationor any attachment thereto;

(b)“Inactive Investment Company” shall mean any Investment Company (or portfolio thereof) (1) that has no active operations of its own, either by reason of previously (i) having had substantially all of its assets acquired by an Investment Company that is an Insured, (ii) having been merged into another Investment Company that is an Insured, or (iii) having been liquidated;and(2) that was an Insured under any prior Predecessor FRI/LM/Putnam Bond issued by the Underwriter under which bond such Investment Company was an Insured;

(c)“Inactive Date” as regards an Inactive Investment Company (or portfolio thereof) is the date that such Inactive Investment Company (or portfolio thereof) ceased operations by reason of subpart (1)(i), (ii), or (iii) of the definition of “Inactive Investment Company;”

(d)“Predecessor FRI/LM/Putnam Bond” shall mean any Investment Company Blanket Bond (i) that incepted prior to the Effective Date of this Bond and (ii) under which any Investment Company (or portfolio thereof) that was advised, distributed, or administered by FRI or an