Salomon Brothers Emerging Markets Floating Rate Fund Inc. as of December 31, 2005

Business Wire, Feb 2, 2006

NEW YORK -- Salomon Brothers Emerging Markets Floating Rate Fund Inc. (NYSE: EFL) as of December 31, 2005.

Investment Objective: The Fund seeks to maintain a high level of current income.

Portfolio Composition*

Asset Allocations:
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Emerging Market Bonds         99.77%
Cash                           0.23


Top Ten Emerging Market Debt Countries:
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Brazil              23.92%
Mexico              14.47
Russia              13.43
Venezuela           6.59
Turkey              6.19
Philippines         5.28
Peru                4.86
Morocco             4.66
Colombia            4.63
Argentina           4.57

Currency Allocation:
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US Dollar:               100%

* Portfolio holdings and weightings are subject to change at any time.


Inception Date:          March 25, 1994
Total Net Assets:        $63.432 million

Average Credit Quality   Ba2 (Moody's) / BB (S&P)

Leverage:                               16.91%
Reverse Repurchase Agreements **:       11.57

** Due to the Fund having established a segregated account in which it maintains cash and/or liquid securities equal in value to its obligations in respect of the reverse repurchase agreements, these agreements are not considered to be leverage of a "senior security" for purposes of the asset coverage requirements under the 1940 Act, although they may have the same economic effect as other types of leverage.

Market Price:                           $12.84
NAV:                                    $14.74
(Daily NAV is available on market quotation systems using the
symbol XEFLX.)
Dividend Rate:                          $0.0650
Frequency:                              Monthly

Salomon Brothers Emerging Markets Floating Rate Fund Inc., a non-diversified investment management company traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "EFL," is managed by Salomon Brothers Asset Management Inc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Legg Mason, Inc.

For more information, call 1-888-777-0102 or 1-800-SALOMON, or consult the Fund's web site at www.sbam.com.

Note: On December 1, 2005, Citigroup Inc. ("Citigroup") sold substantially all of its worldwide asset management business, Citigroup Asset Management ("CAM"), to Legg Mason, Inc. ("Legg Mason"). As part of this transaction, the investment adviser for the fund(s) referenced herein became a wholly owned subsidiary of Legg Mason.

Under a licensing agreement between Citigroup and Legg Mason, the names of the funds, the names of any classes of shares of funds, and the names of investment advisers of the funds, as well as all logos, trademarks, and service marks related to Citigroup or any of its affiliates ("Citi Marks") are licensed for use by Legg Mason. Citi Marks include, but are not limited to, "Smith Barney," "Salomon Brothers," "Citi," "Citigroup Asset Management," and "Davis Skaggs Investment Management." Legg Mason and its affiliates, as well as the Fund's investment adviser, are not affiliated with Citigroup.

All Citi Marks are owned by Citigroup, and are licensed for use until no later than one year after the date of the licensing agreement.