MHF News and Press, Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. From 03/23/21

Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. (NYSE: MHF) today announced the financial position of the Fund as of January 31, 2021. Footnotes: (a) NAVs are calculated as of the close of business on the last business day in the periods indicated above. (b) For the quarter indi...

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 2021. The following dates apply to the distribution schedule below: Western Asset Municipal Defined Opportunity Trust I...

Having strongly underperformed the wider stock market in 2020, high-dividend stocks have shown early signs of a rebound in recent weeks. Dividend cuts and suspensions have started to normalize, and the ongoing low-interest-rate environment and the recent tightening in credit spreads s...

2021 will be a challenging year for bond investors, as we are starting off with low interest rates and rising inflation, explains Marvin Appel of Signalert Asset Management. As a result, I believe the most productive strategy for 2021 will be to search for higher yields in the form of...

Sixteen out of 23 CEF sectors positive on price and 14 out of 23 sectors positive on NAV last week. MLPs lead while commodities lag. Limited duration is the highest-yielding CEF sector. For further details see: Weekly Closed-End Fund Roundup: January 17, 2021

In today's markets, pairing US Treasuries with US high yield is a good starting point. This is exactly the time that you want to diversify, and we are investing in many opportunities outside of the US high-yield market. Even in Europe, we see opportunities: the financial space, ba...

Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund (MHF) declares $0.0218/share monthly dividend, in line with previous.Forward yield 3.55%Payable Dec. 31; for shareholders of record Dec. 23; ex-div Dec. 22.Payable Feb. 1; for shareholders of record Jan. 22; ex-div Jan. 21.Payable Mar. 1; for sharehold...

Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC announced today that certain closed end funds have declared their distributions for the months of December 2020, January, and February 2021. The following dates apply to the distribution schedule below: This press release is not for tax ...

Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. (NYSE: MHF) today announced the financial position of the Fund as of July 31, 2020. Footnotes: (a) NAVs are calculated as of the close of business on the last business day in the periods indicated above. (b) For the quarter indic...

As we had been expecting, Western released their distribution notices for the next three months. Western Asset Mortgage Opp ( DMO ) Recall that this fund, launched shortly after the 2008 Financial Crisis, piled into the non-agency mortgage backed securities similarly to PIMCO. As such,...