Previous 10 | Next 10 |
Diversification remains key. Flexible strategies can also take advantage of a more uncertain yield and spread environment. We continue to find reasonable opportunity in both public and private credit markets. We find value in non-agency mortgages and prefer cyclicals to growth sto...
Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust Inc. (NYSE: IGI) today announced the financial position of the Fund as of February 28, 2021. This financial data is unaudited. The Fund files its semi-annual and annual reports with the Securities and Exchange Commission...
The bond market is partying like it's 1999, and there is no end in sight. Despite wide spreads and tight spreads, bonds still need to be bought by insurance companies, money managers, university endowments and other institutions that have ratings partially based upon their bond positi...
Higher yields have so far left the credit market largely unscathed, but they have changed the balance of opportunity. Against this year's early-cycle background, we anticipate further tailwinds for the lower-rated, more economically sensitive part of the credit market. Right now, ...
One of the interesting things during the period when Treasury yields were rising was that all of the risk assets were compressing against Treasuries. There is virtually no spread in any of the credit indexes that pays the buyer for the credit risk. The spreads are just off historic lo...
For credit markets, the returns just kept coming in 2020 once the Fed stepped in with its strong policy support in late March. With strong returns in the fourth quarter, both investment grade and high yield corporate markets in the U.S. ended the year with positive returns over equiva...
Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust (IGI) declares $0.065/share monthly dividend, in line with previous.Forward yield 3.61%Payable April 1; for shareholders of record March 24; ex-div March 23.Payable May 3; for shareholders of record April 23; ex-div April 22.Payable Jun...
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...
With the exception of broadly defined commodities and US and foreign property shares, global markets posted solid gains last year. US stocks were the top 2020 performers, with the Russell 3000 Index surging 20.9% last year. US REITs saw the deepest loss for the major asset classes...
Broad US equities continued their momentum from Q2 following the dramatic COVID-19-driven decline earlier in the year. The S&P 500 rose 9% in Q3 after a 20% rise in Q2. Value-oriented stocks underperformed the broader market on concerns about economic fragility, the expiration of ...
News, Short Squeeze, Breakout and More Instantly...
Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust Inc. Company Name:
IGI Stock Symbol:
NYSE Market:
2024-07-23 09:00:23 ET Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust Inc (IGI) declaring a stock dividend of $0.071 per share on Ex-Date : July 24, 2024. Shareholders on record as of July 24, 2024 are eligible for the dividend. The payment date is scheduled for August 01,...
2024-06-20 09:00:23 ET Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust Inc (IGI) declaring a stock dividend of $0.071 per share on Ex-Date : June 21, 2024. Shareholders on record as of June 21, 2024 are eligible for the dividend. The payment date is scheduled for July 01, 2...
Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust Inc. (the “Fund”), which is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “IGI,” announced today the results of the votes cast at the Fund’s Special Meeting of Stockholders held on June 7, 2024. ...