WIW News and Press, Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities & Income Fund From 09/21/22

Western Asset/Claymore Inflation-Linked Opportunities & Income Fund ( WIW ) had declared $0.155/share monthly dividend , ending quarter with distribution totaling $0.265. The fund distributed $0.252 in prior quarter ending June, 2022. Payable Sept. 30; for shareholder...

Today, the US economy can be characterized by late cycle (perhaps even end cycle) with a stagflationary regime. A stagflationary regime is one where there is high and rising inflation combined with low or negative growth. Investing during this regime can be difficult. Eventually, ...

Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities & Income Fund [NYSE: WIW] Shareholders should not draw any conclusions about the Fund’s investment performance from the amount of the current distribution or from the terms of the Plan. WIW estimates that it has distributed m...

Western Asset/Claymore Inflation-Linked Opportunities&Income Fund ( WIW ) has declared $0.055/share monthly dividend, 13.4% increase from prior dividend of $0.049. Payable July 29; for shareholders of record July 22; ex-div July 21. See WIW Dividend Scorecard, Yield Ch...

The revised long-term outlook projects an annualized return of 4.9%. The current risk premium forecast for GMI suggests that multi-asset-class strategies overall will generate lower returns relative to results posted in recent years. Combining forecasts via several models may prov...

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Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC announced today that certain closed-end funds have declared their distributions pursuant to their managed distribution policy for the months of June, July, August, September, October, and November 2022. The following dates apply to the distribut...

The expected risk premium continued sliding in April for the Global Markets Index (GMI). Tuesday’s revision reflects a drop to a 5.4% annualized increase for the long term – a relatively large cut of 40 basis points from last month’s estimate. The forecast ref...

The expected risk premium for the Global Market Index ticked slightly higher in March to an annualized 5.8% pace, fractionally above last month’s estimate. Using short-term momentum and medium-term mean-reversion market factors (defined below) to adjust the forecast trims GMI&#...

As the world reels from the crisis, the blowback is rippling across the world economy and markets. The current risk premia analysis implicitly recommends managing expectations down for GMI and other global multi-asset-class portfolios. The mean reversion factor is estimated as the...