MHF News and Press, Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. From 03/07/20

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Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC announced today that certain closed end funds have declared their distributions for the months of March, April and May 2020. The following dates apply to the distribution schedule below: (a) Included in the March distribution is approximately $0...

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By Kevin Flanagan An overarching theme when investing in U.S. corporate bonds the last few years has been the discussion surrounding the credit makeup of the investment grade ((IG)) universe. Specifically, the share of the BBB-rated sector within this universe has risen considerably since ...

As negative yielding government debt grows globally and U.S. interest rates remain low, where can investors look to find yield in 2020 above the levels available from savings accounts and government bonds? In this Q&A, we examine the current market environment, highlight potential areas of...

By Tracy Chen Despite the ongoing trade war, global slowdown, and rising geopolitical risks, 2019 may be remembered as the year when credit, emerging markets, and safe-haven assets all printed solid positive returns - except one corner of the credit market: collateralized loan obligation (...

Introduction Over the past few months, most of you have noticed our increased activity in closed-end funds as the inflow of volatility finally shook them up and created various arbitrage and directional opportunities for active traders like us. Currently, we are cautious when we choose o...

Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund (NYSE: MHF ) declares $0.0243/share monthly dividend , -4.7% decrease from prior dividend of $0.0255 (Quarterly $0.0729/share in three installments). Forward yield 3.83% Payable Dec. 31; for shareholders of record Dec. 20; ex-div Dec. 19. ...

Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC announced today that certain closed end funds have declared their distributions for the months of December 2019, January and February 2020. The following dates apply to the distribution schedule below: (a) Western Asset Investment Grade Defined ...

Introduction Over the past few months, most of you have noticed our increased activity in closed-end funds as the inflow of volatility finally shook them up and created various arbitrage and directional opportunities for active traders like us. Currently, we are cautious when we choose o...