Company Description
Western Asset Global High Income Fund Inc is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC.
The fund is co-managed by Western Asset Management Company, Western Asset Management Company Limited, and Western Asset Management Company Pte. Ltd. It invests in the fixed income markets across the globe.
The fund invests in undervalued bonds of companies operating across diversified sectors. It seeks to invest in a portfolio of below investment grade fixed income securities, emerging market fixed income securities and investment grade fixed income securities.
The fund employs quantitative analysis to build its portfolio. It invests in fixed income securities with an average credit quality of BB as per S&P and an average duration of 3.8 years.
The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the Barclays Capital U.S. Aggregate Index, the Barclays Capital U.S. Corporate High Yield 2% Issuer Cap Index, and the JPMorgan Emerging Markets Bond Index Global.
It was formerly known as Salomon Brothers Global High Income Fund Inc. Western Asset Global High Income Fund Inc was formed on July 28, 2003 and is domiciled in the United States.
| Country | United States |
| Founded | 2003 |
| Industry | Asset Management |
| Sector | Financials |
| CEO | Kenneth Fuller |
Contact Details
Address: One Madison Avenue, 17th Floor New York, New York 10010 United States | |
| Phone | 800-822-5544 |
| Website | institutional.myleggmason.com |
Stock Details
| Ticker Symbol | EHI |
| Exchange | NYSE |
| Stock Type | Common Stock |
| Reporting Currency | USD |
| CIK Code | 0001228509 |
| CUSIP Number | 95766B109 |
| ISIN Number | US95766B1098 |
Key Executives
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Kenneth Fuller | Chief Executive Officer |
Latest SEC Filings
| Date | Type | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 2025 | 424B3 | Prospectus |
| Jan 3, 2025 | SCHEDULE 13G | Filing |
| Nov 21, 2024 | 40-17G | Filing |
| Nov 21, 2024 | 424B3 | Prospectus |
| Nov 20, 2024 | 8-K | Current Report |
| Oct 28, 2024 | NPORT-P | Monthly Portfolio Investments Report on Form N-PORT (Public) |
| Oct 21, 2024 | POS EX | Filing |
| Oct 21, 2024 | 424B5 | Filing |
| Sep 17, 2024 | DEF 14A | Other definitive proxy statements |
| Sep 9, 2024 | POS EX | Filing |