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   Assets Under Management
   As of December 31, 2023
   US$388.9 billion
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 * INVESTMENT STRATEGIES
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   Western Asset offers a full range of fixed-income products that can be
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 * FUNDS
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       *  * Western Asset Bond Fund (WABF)
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          * Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities & Income Fund (WIW)
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          * WA High-Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc (HYI)
          * Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund, Inc. (PAI)
          * WA Investment-Grade Defined Opportunity Trust Inc. (IGI)
          * WA Mortgage Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. (DMO)
      
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          * WA Intermediate Muni Fund Inc. (SBI)
          * WA Managed Municipals Fund Inc. (MMU)
          * WA Municipal High Income Fund Inc. (MHF)
      
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WESTERN ASSET MANAGEMENT

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WHY FIXED-INCOME NOW


THE NEW CASE FOR FIXED-INCOME

An ideal time to embrace fixed-income as part of a diversified portfolio
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ECONOMIC OUTLOOKS


SCENARIOS MEET SOLUTIONS

Learn about Western Asset's investment solutions tailored for a variety of
potential market conditions.
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KEY CONVICTIONS 1Q24


KEY CONVICTIONS 1Q24


GLOBAL OUTLOOK


GLOBAL CREDIT MONITOR

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PERSPECTIVES

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DOES THE FED FUNDS RATE NEED TO BE SO HIGH?

13 December 2023
John L. Bellows, PhD

As the Fed left interest rates unchanged at today's FOMC meeting, the
conversation understandably turned to the prospect of rate cuts, and in
particular to the potential timing of cuts in 2024. We think the discussion of
rate cuts is usefully framed as whether interest rates need to be so high.

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BLOG

Blog

CASH IS NOT ALWAYS KING

10 January 2023
Bryan J. Zak
Insights

ECONOMIC TRENDS SUGGEST LOWER RATES AHEAD

22 December 2023
Ken Leech
Webcasts

1Q24 MARKET AND STRATEGY UPDATE

11 January 2024
Ken Leech and John Bellows, PhD


INSIGHTS

ECONOMIC TRENDS SUGGEST LOWER RATES AHEAD

22 November 2023
Ken Leech


WEBCASTS

1Q24 MARKET AND STRATEGY UPDATE

11 January 2024
Ken Leech and John Bellows, PhD


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US CORE - WHY FIXED-INCOME STILL MATTERS

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DEDICATED CLIENT SERVICE IS A HALLMARK OF WESTERN ASSET


Dedicated client service is a hallmark of Western Asset

Insurance Asset Management

Liability Driven Investing (LDI)

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YOUR GOALS, OUR INVESTMENT EXPERIENCE




INSURANCE ASSET MANAGEMENT


EXPERT UNDERSTANDING AND CLIENT-CENTRIC APPROACH FOR INSURANCE COMPANIES




LIABILITY DRIVEN INVESTING


CUSTOMIZED SOLUTIONS TO FIT YOUR LDI NEEDS

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ABOUT US


BOND MARKETS ARE UNPREDICTABLE. OUR INVESTMENT PHILOSOPHY IS NOT.

Whether markets are risk-on or risk-off, Western Asset's investment philosophy
combines long-term fundamental value with multiple diversified strategies in
seeking to meet client's objectives.

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