0001104659-08-040945.txt : 20080619 0001104659-08-040945.hdr.sgml : 20080619 20080619160105 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001104659-08-040945 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13D/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20080619 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20080619 GROUP MEMBERS: WILLIAM H. GATES III SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WESTERN ASSET CLAYMORE INFLATION-LINKED SECURITIES & INCOME FUND CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001254370 IRS NUMBER: 260066992 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-81249 FILM NUMBER: 08907916 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 385 EAST COLORADO BLVD CITY: PASADENA STATE: CA ZIP: 91101 BUSINESS PHONE: 6268449400 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 385 EAST COLORADO BLVD CITY: PASADENA STATE: CA ZIP: 91101 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: WESTERN ASSET CLAYMORE US TREASURY INFLATION PRO SECU FUND DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20030903 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: WESTERN ASSET/CLAYMORE INFLATION-PROTECTED SECURITIES FUND DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20030715 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CASCADE INVESTMENT LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001052192 IRS NUMBER: 911680459 STATE OF INCORPORATION: WA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2365 CARILLON POINT CITY: KIRKLAND STATE: WA ZIP: 98033 BUSINESS PHONE: 4258030720 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2365 CARILLON POINT CITY: KIRKLAND STATE: WA ZIP: 98033 SC 13D/A 1 a08-16999_1sc13da.htm SC 13D/A

	UNITED STATES
	SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
	Washington, D.C. 20549
	SCHEDULE 13D

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 2)*

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)

		Laurie Smiley, Esq.
Matthew S. Topham, Esq.		Arian Colachis, Esq.
Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Preston Gates Ellis LLP		Cascade Investment, L.L.C.
925 Fourth Avenue, Suite 2900		2365 Carillon Point
Seattle, Washington 98104		Kirkland, WA 98033
(206) 623-7580		(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 person’s 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

	1.	Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only) Cascade Investment, L.L.C.

	2.	Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
		(a)			o
		(b)			o

	3.	SEC Use Only

	4.	Source of Funds (See Instructions) WC

	5.	Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings Is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e) o

	6.	Citizenship or Place of Organization State of Washington

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With			7.	Sole Voting Power 2,936,800*

			8.	Shared Voting Power -0-

			9.	Sole Dispositive Power 2,936,800*

			10.	Shared Dispositive Power -0-

	11.	Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 2,936,800*

	12.	Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) o

	13.	Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11) 10.07%

	14.	Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) OO

*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.

	1.	Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only) William H. Gates III

	2.	Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
		(a)			o
		(b)			o

	3.	SEC Use Only

	4.	Source of Funds (See Instructions) WC

	5.	Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings Is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e) o

	6.	Citizenship or Place of Organization United States of America

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With			7.	Sole Voting Power 2,936,800*

			8.	Shared Voting Power -0-

			9.	Sole Dispositive Power 2,936,800*

			10.	Shared Dispositive Power -0-

	11.	Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 2,936,800*

	12.	Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) o

	13.	Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11) 10.07%

	14.	Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) IN

*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.

	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.

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. (e) Not applicable.
Item 7.	Material to Be Filed as Exhibits

Exhibit		Description
99.1		Dates and prices of purchases of Common Shares during the past sixty days.

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

	CASCADE INVESTMENT, L.L.C.(1)

	By:	/s/ Michael Larson
		Name: Michael Larson
		Title: Business Manager

	WILLIAM H. GATES III(1)

	By:	/s/ Michael Larson
		Name: Michael Larson(2)
		Title: Attorney-in-fact

(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.

EX-99.1 2 a08-16999_1ex99d1.htm EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

The following table sets forth the acquisitions of Common Shares in open market transactions by Cascade from June 5, 2008 through June 18, 2008.

Purchase Date	Number of Shares Purchased	Price per Share
6/5/2008	5,204	12.140
6/5/2008	13,800	12.130
6/5/2008	5,096	12.120
6/5/2008	900	12.110
6/6/2008	1,500	12.230
6/6/2008	4,100	12.220
6/6/2008	5,600	12.210
6/6/2008	1,500	12.200
6/6/2008	7,200	12.190
6/6/2008	4,850	12.180
6/6/2008	5,250	12.170
6/9/2008	10,356	12.280
6/9/2008	15,000	12.270
6/9/2008	17,544	12.260
6/9/2008	7,100	12.250
6/10/2008	5,000	12.250
6/10/2008	3,150	12.240
6/10/2008	11,899	12.230
6/10/2008	6,635	12.220
6/10/2008	7,709	12.210
6/10/2008	607	12.200
6/10/2008	5,000	12.190
6/10/2008	893	12.170
6/10/2008	9,107	12.150
6/11/2008	15,000	12.160
6/11/2008	1,785	12.150
6/11/2008	2,615	12.140
6/11/2008	100	12.135
6/11/2008	10,900	12.130
6/11/2008	4,800	12.120
6/11/2008	2,100	12.110
6/11/2008	2,700	12.100
6/12/2008	2,800	12.200
6/12/2008	1,500	12.190
6/12/2008	7,171	12.180
6/12/2008	8,700	12.170
6/12/2008	11,030	12.160
6/12/2008	5,400	12.150
6/12/2008	9,700	12.140
6/12/2008	1,200	12.135
6/12/2008	9,700	12.130
6/12/2008	500	12.125
6/12/2008	7,750	12.120
6/12/2008	6,800	12.110
6/12/2008	2,749	12.100
6/13/2008	6,800	12.150
6/13/2008	1,200	12.140
6/13/2008	7,000	12.130
6/13/2008	3,800	12.100
6/13/2008	9,600	12.090
6/13/2008	10,200	12.080

6/13/2008	1,400	12.070
6/16/2008	6,900	12.100
6/16/2008	8,200	12.090
6/16/2008	14,000	12.080
6/16/2008	6,500	12.070
6/16/2008	2,800	12.060
6/16/2008	7,200	12.050
6/16/2008	1,100	12.040
6/16/2008	3,300	12.030
6/17/2008	6,300	12.130
6/17/2008	16,700	12.120
6/17/2008	15,100	12.110
6/17/2008	13,400	12.100
6/17/2008	11,500	12.080
6/17/2008	10,500	12.070
6/17/2008	1,500	12.060
6/18/2008	2,800	12.140
6/18/2008	6,000	12.130
6/18/2008	16,400	12.120
6/18/2008	2,200	12.110
6/18/2008	32,500	12.100
6/18/2008	100	12.090

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 2)*

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 2)*