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The TCW Group, Inc.: TCW Portfolio Manager Tom McKissick: "Green Shoots or Weeds?"

^{Published on 2009-07-13 15:08:12, Last Modified on 2009-07-13 15:08:21 - Market Wire}
 

LOS ANGELES, CA--(Marketwire - July 13, 2009) - The TCW Group, Inc. invites you to participate in a conference call on Wednesday, July 15 with Tom McKissick, co-portfolio manager of the TCW Focused Equities Fund (NASDAQ: [ TGFFX ]).

Mr. McKissick will share his outlook on the economy and the financial markets in a presentation titled: "Green Shoots or Weeds? Portfolio Balance in Uncertain Times."

Please dial in 10 minutes before the scheduled start time to register for the live call.

 Date: Wednesday, July 15, 2009 Time: 1:15 p.m. Pacific / 4:15 p.m. Eastern Dial-in number: (888) 713-4199 Confirmation code: 16292396 

In addition to the audio-only version of the conference call, TCW is pleased to offer another way to participate in this presentation via webcasting technology. Please click on the link below to register for the webcast.

"Green Shoots or Weeds? Portfolio Balance in Uncertain Times"

[ http://tinyurl.com/kmxprj ]

Participants are encouraged to listen to the live call. A replay will be made available, but can be delayed up to seven business days. Please check [ www.tcw.com ] for availability. The replay is active for three months. The replay number is (888) 286-8010, passcode 18385536.

You should consider the investment objectives, risks, and charges and expenses of the Fund carefully before investing. For more complete information about the Fund, including a discussion of investment objectives and policies, risk considerations, charges and operating expenses call (800) 386-3829 for a free Prospectus or you may download the Prospectus from [ www.tcw.com ]. Read it carefully before you invest or send money.

The TCW Funds are distributed by TCW Funds Distributors.