WIW News and Press, Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities & Income Fund From 04/10/23

2023-04-10 09:58:55 ET Summary WIW invests in treasury inflation-protected securities, which see higher yields when inflation is high. WIW has posted sizable losses and underperformed during the current inflationary environment, higher yields notwithstanding. An explanation as...

Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities & Income Fund [NYSE: WIW] Notification of Sources of Distributions Pursuant to Section 19(a) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 The Fund’s estimated sources of the distribution to be paid on March 31, 2023, and for the f...

2023-03-31 06:30:00 ET Summary Slower growth and tighter financial conditions could mean a lower terminal rate and bring forward the timing of the first rate cut. While front-end yields have declined in recent weeks, they are still near multi-decade highs and may remain here as in...

2023-03-31 03:30:00 ET Summary Pricing the damage: Financial cracks and economic damage are emerging from the fastest rate hiking cycle since the 1980s. What matters: how much damage is in the price and our assessment of market risk sentiment. Rethinking bonds: We see higher yield...

2023-03-27 11:20:00 ET Summary Central banks confront the growth-inflation trade-off, with the Federal Reserve seeing recession but no rate cuts. We agree - and prefer inflation-linked bonds. Bank stocks remained under pressure last week. The two-year U.S. Treasury yield slid furt...

Summary WIW provides high current income from a leveraged portfolio of inflation-linked securities like TIPS. The WIW fund has a 7.9% forward yield. Reaccelerating inflation could force the Fed to honour its 'higher for longer' pledge on interest rate hikes, which may be a headwind ...

Western Asset/Claymore Inflation-Linked Opportunities&Income Fund ( WIW ) declares $0.0605/share monthly dividend , in line with previous. Forward yield 7.74% Payable March 31; for shareholders of record March 24; ex-div March 23. Payable April 28; for shareholders of ...

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 March, April and May 2023. The following dates apply to the distribution schedule below: Pursuant to its ma...

Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities & Income Fund [NYSE: WIW] Notification of Sources of Distributions Pursuant to Section 19(a) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 The Fund’s estimated sources of the distribution to be paid on January 31, 2023, and for t...

Summary We review closed-end fund market valuation and performance through the first week of December and highlight recent market action. CEFs had a strong week, with all sectors seeing positive total NAV returns. We highlight the drivers of higher yields this year across many CEFs....