Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc. (HIX)
NYSE: HIX · IEX Real-Time Price · USD
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4.430
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After-hours: May 17, 2024, 7:22 PM EDT

Company Description

Western Asset High Income Fund II 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 securities of companies that operate across diversified sectors. It invests in high yield debt securities issued by U.S., foreign corporations and foreign governments.

The fund employs a combination of quantitative and fundamental analysis with bottom-up security selection process to create its portfolio.

It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against Barclays Capital U.S. Corporate High Yield 2% Issuer Cap Index and the JPMorgan Emerging Markets Bond Index Global.

Western Asset High Income Fund II, Inc. was formed on May 28, 1998 and is domiciled in the United States.

Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc.
Western Asset High Income Fund II logo
Country United States
Founded 1998
Industry Asset Management
Sector Financials
CEO Ms. Jane Elizabeth Trust CFA

Contact Details

Address:
620 Eighth Avenue, 47th Floor
New York, New York 10018
United States
Phone (888) 777-0102

Stock Details

Ticker Symbol HIX
Exchange NYSE
Reporting Currency USD
CIK Code 0001058239
CUSIP Number 95766J102
ISIN Number US95766J1025