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LEGG MASON ETF INVESTMENT TRUST

LEGG MASON PARTNERS INVESTMENT TRUST

LEGG MASON PARTNERS VARIABLE EQUITY TRUST

SUPPLEMENT DATED MARCH 25, 2024

TO THE SUMMARY PROSPECTUS, PROSPECTUS AND

STATEMENT OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION (“SAI”)

OF EACH FUND LISTED IN SCHEDULE A (each a “Fund” and collectively, the “Funds”)

 

 

 

I.

Effective March 25, 2024, the following changes are made to each Fund’s Summary Prospectus and Prospectus:

 

  a.

In the section titled “Management – Portfolio managers” in each Fund’s Summary Prospectus and Prospectus, the following information is added:

 

Portfolio manager   Title   Portfolio manager of the fund since

Erica Furfaro*

  Director and Portfolio Manager of ClearBridge   December 2024

 

  *   Effective December 31, 2024, Erica Furfaro will join the fund’s portfolio management team.

 

  b.

The following sentence is added to the end of the section titled “Management – Portfolio managers” in each Fund’s Summary Prospectus and Prospectus:

It is anticipated that Mr. Bourbeau will step down as a member of the fund’s portfolio management team on or about December 31, 2024.

 

  c.

In the section titled “More on fund management – Portfolio managers” in each Fund’s Prospectus, the following information is added:

 

Portfolio manager   Title and recent biography   Portfolio manager of the fund since

Erica Furfaro*

  Ms. Furfaro is a Director and Portfolio Manager of ClearBridge. Ms. Furfaro joined ClearBridge in 2019. Prior to joining ClearBridge, she worked as a Sector Head at Millennium Partners, an Analyst at York Capital Management, an Analyst at the Carlyle Group, and an Investment Banking Analyst at Merrill Lynch & Co. She has 19 years of investment industry experience.   December 2024

 

  *   Effective December 31, 2024, Erica Furfaro will join the fund’s portfolio management team

 

  d.

In the section of each Fund’s Prospectus titled “More on fund management – Portfolio managers”, the following sentence is added to the column titled “Title and recent biography” for Peter Bourbeau:

It is anticipated that Mr. Bourbeau will step down as a member of the fund’s portfolio management team on or about December 31, 2024.


II.

Effective March 25, 2024, the following changes are made to each Fund’s SAI:

 

  a.

In the sections of each Fund’s SAI titled “Portfolio Managers – Other Accounts Managed by the Portfolio Managers” and “Portfolio Managers – Portfolio Managers Securities Ownership”, the following footnote is added to all references to Peter Bourbeau with respect to each Fund:

 

  *

It is anticipated that Mr. Bourbeau will step down as a member of the Fund’s portfolio management team on or about December 31, 2024.

 

  b.

In the section titled “Portfolio Managers – Other Accounts Managed by the Portfolio Managers” in each Fund’s SAI, the following information is added to the table with respect to each Fund:

 

Portfolio
Manager

 

Type of Account

  Number of
Accounts
Managed
  Total Assets
Managed
(Billions) ($)
  Number of
Accounts
Managed for
which Advisory
Fee is
Performance-
Based
 

Assets
Managed for
which Advisory
Fee is
Performance
Based
(Billions) ($)

Erica Furfaro**

  Registered Investment Companies   None   None   None   None
  Other Pooled Investment Vehicles   None   None   None   None
  Other Accounts   None   None   None   None

 

**

The information is as of February 29, 2024 and does not reflect additional accounts (including the Fund) for which Ms. Furfaro will join the portfolio management team on December 31, 2024.

 

  c.

In the section titled “Portfolio Managers – Portfolio Managers Securities Ownership” in each Fund’s SAI, the following information is added to the table with respect to each Fund:

 

Portfolio Manager

  

Dollar Range of Ownership of Securities ($)

Erica Furfaro**

  

None

 

  **   The information is as of February 29, 2024.

SCHEDULE A

 

Fund

  

Date of Summary

Prospectus,

Prospectus and SAI

LEGG MASON ETF INVESTMENT TRUST

  

ClearBridge Large Cap Growth ESG ETF

   August 1, 2023

LEGG MASON PARTNERS INVESTMENT TRUST

  

ClearBridge Large Cap Growth Fund

   March 31, 2023

LEGG MASON PARTNERS VARIABLE EQUITY TRUST

  

ClearBridge Variable Large Cap Growth Portfolio

   May 1, 2023

Please retain this supplement for future reference.

 

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