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The TCW Group, Inc.: TCW Portfolio Managers Husam Nazer and Brendt Stallings: Finding Growth in a Sluggish Economy

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LOS ANGELES, CA--(Marketwire - August 18, 2009) - The TCW Group, Inc. invites you to participate in a conference call on Wednesday, August 19 with Husam Nazer and Brendt Stallings, portfolio managers of the TCW Small Cap Growth Fund (NASDAQ: [ TGSCX ]) (NASDAQ: [ TGSNX ]) and the TCW Growth Equities Fund (NASDAQ: [ TGGEX ]) (NASDAQ: [ TGDNX ]).

The two managers will share their outlook on the financial markets and specifically discuss how they find strong, growing companies in a sluggish economy. Mr. Nazer manages the TCW Small Cap Growth Fund and Mr. Stallings manages the TCW Growth Equities Fund.

Investor's Business Daily recently profiled the TCW Small Cap Growth Fund in an article titled: "TCW Fund Scores Big With Small Caps." Click here to read the full article: [ http://tinyurl.com/n2t8cp ]

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

 Date: Wednesday, August 19, 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 offers another way to participate in this presentation via webcasting technology. Please click on the link below to register for the webcast.

 "Finding Growth in a Sluggish Economy" [ http://tinyurl.com/lzxjnz ]

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 91651943.

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.