Western Asset Funds Inc.

10/05/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/05/2026 07:46

Prospectus Certification by Investment Company (Form 497J)

ROPES & GRAY LLP

PRUDENTIAL TOWER

800 BOYLSTON STREET

BOSTON, MA 02199-3600

WWW.ROPESGRAY.COM

October 5, 2026

VIA EDGAR

Adam M. Schlichtmann

T +1 617 951 7114

F +1 617 235 7346

[email protected]

Securities and Exchange Commission

100 F Street, NE

Washington, DC 20549

Re:

Western Asset Funds, Inc. (the "Registrant")

(Registration Nos. 033-34929 and 811-06110)

Ladies and Gentlemen:

Pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), the undersigned has been authorized by the Registrant to submit this filing in lieu of a filing under Rule 497(c) under the Securities Act, and to certify (a) that the forms of prospectus and statement of additional information used with respect to Western Asset High Yield Fund, Western Asset Intermediate Bond Fund and Western Asset Total Return Unconstrained Fund, each a series of the Registrant, do not differ from those contained in Post-Effective Amendment No. 142 to the Registrant's Registration Statement ("Amendment No. 142"), and (b) that Amendment No. 142 was filed electronically.

Any questions or comments regarding this matter should be directed to the undersigned at (617) 951-7114.

Very truly yours,

/s/ Adam M. Schlichtmann  

Adam M. Schlichtmann

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