WIW News and Press, Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities & Income Fund From 06/26/20

Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund (NYSE: WIA) and Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities & Income Fund (NYSE: WIW), and Western Asset Premier Bond Fund (NYSE: WEA) (Each a “Fund” and Together, the “Funds”) Announce Change of Location of Speci...

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The coronavirus pandemic has brought about a new investment landscape in which some companies and sectors have fared better than others. Significant market dislocations have also created potential opportunities in the higher quality areas of the credit spectrum. Global credit markets have re...

Macroeconomic Thesis One of the most commonly raised critiques of my recent article, " The Monetary Death Spiral Is Accelerating ," was that the massive fiscal and central bank spending measures being carried out by various agencies of the United States federal government right now have jus...

A popular way to construct investment portfolios is to use a barbell approach, that is, combine higher- and lower-quality assets. This approach has a number of advantages. It provides diversification across the quality spectrum, opportunities for rebalancing and a source of dry powder to spend...

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 and September 2020. The following dates apply to the distribution schedule below: Pu...

Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund (NYSE: WIA) and Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities & Income Fund (NYSE: WIW) (each, a “Fund” and, together, the “Funds”) As was previously announced on February 19, 2020, Franklin Resources, Inc. (...

If you are a shareholder of a Legg Mason closed-end fund ((CEF)), you will receive (or may already have received) a proxy regarding the acquisition by Franklin Templeton. Many of you may be tempted to pitch the proxy or simply vote to approve management proposals (particularly if you want to g...

Due to COVID-19, Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities & Income Fund (NYSE: WIW ) will hold a virtual meeting on April 24th. More news on: Western Asset/Claymore Inflation-Linked Opportunities&Income Fund, Financial stocks news Read more ...

Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities & Income Fund (NYSE: WIW) (the “Fund”) announced today that, due to the public health impact of the coronavirus pandemic (“COVID-19”) and to support the health and well-being of its shareholders, the location of the ...