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.
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Stock Exchange NYSE
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Current SymbolNYSE:EHI
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Phone+1-888-7770102
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Western Asset Global High Income Fnd (NYSE:EHI) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Western Asset Global High Income Fnd's stock symbol?
Western Asset Global High Income Fnd trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "EHI."
How often does Western Asset Global High Income Fnd pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Western Asset Global High Income Fnd?
Western Asset Global High Income Fnd announced a monthly dividend on Tuesday, November 13th. Shareholders of record on Friday, February 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.061 per share on Friday, March 1st. This represents a $0.73 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 8.46%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, February 14th. View Western Asset Global High Income Fnd's Dividend History.
Has Western Asset Global High Income Fnd been receiving favorable news coverage?
Headlines about EHI stock have trended somewhat positive on Saturday, according to InfoTrie. InfoTrie rates the sentiment of press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Western Asset Global High Income Fnd earned a media sentiment score of 1.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news headlines about the company a news buzz of 8.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is very likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next several days.
Who are some of Western Asset Global High Income Fnd's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Western Asset Global High Income Fnd include 1ST TR ENERGY I/SH (FIF), 3i Group (III), 3i Group (TGOPF), 49 North Resources (FNR), A I S RESOURCES/SH SH (AIS), ABEH SPLI /0 RED / EXT PREF (ASIZ), ABEH SPLI/PAR VTG FPD 0.01 (ASIT), Aberdeen Asian Income Fund (AAIF), Aberdeen Asia-Pacific Income Fund (FAX), Aberdeen Asia-Pacific Income Investment (FAP), Aberdeen Australia Equity Fund (IAF), Aberdeen Emerging Markets Invstmt (AEMC), Aberdeen International (AAB), Aberdeen Latin American Income Fund (ALAI) and Aberdeen New Dawn Investment Trust (ABD).
Who are Western Asset Global High Income Fnd's key executives?
Western Asset Global High Income Fnd's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Kenneth Donald Fuller, Chairman, Chief Exec. Officer and Pres (Age 60)
- Mr. Richard F. Sennett, Principal Financial Officer (Age 48)
- Mr. Robert I. Frenkel, Chief Legal Officer and Sec. (Age 64)
- Mr. Theodore Paul Becker, Chief Compliance Officer (Age 67)
- Ms. Beth A. Semmel CFA, Exec. VP (Age 58)
Who are Western Asset Global High Income Fnd's major shareholders?
Western Asset Global High Income Fnd's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Rivernorth Capital Management LLC (0.00%), Advisors Asset Management Inc. (0.00%), Vident Investment Advisory LLC (0.00%), Wells Fargo & Company MN (0.76%), Shaker Financial Services LLC (0.00%) and LPL Financial LLC (0.00%). View Institutional Ownership Trends for Western Asset Global High Income Fnd.
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How do I buy shares of Western Asset Global High Income Fnd?
Shares of EHI can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Western Asset Global High Income Fnd's stock price today?
One share of EHI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $8.65.
What is Western Asset Global High Income Fnd's official website?
How can I contact Western Asset Global High Income Fnd?
Western Asset Global High Income Fnd's mailing address is 620 8th Ave Fl 49, NEW YORK, NY 10018-1427, United States. The company can be reached via phone at +1-888-7770102.
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