Overview
Description
Western Asset Diversified Income Fund is a closed-end investment fund dedicated primarily to generating high current income, with a secondary goal of capital appreciation. The fund actively invests across a broad range of fixed income sectors, including both U.S. and global bonds, to assemble a diversified portfolio that aims to optimize returns while managing risk. Employing a multi-sector approach, the fund strategically allocates assets based on cross-sector correlations, seeking potential yield enhancement and reduced volatility through broad diversification. Typical holdings are concentrated in bonds and other fixed income securities, with limited allocations to cash, preferred securities, and minimal equity exposure.
Managed by Franklin Templeton Fund Adviser, LLC, the fund serves income-focused investors searching for regular distributions within the taxable bond and general fixed income category. Western Asset Diversified Income Fund plays a notable role in the market as a tool for consistent income generation and portfolio diversification, particularly for investors who value exposure to various credit qualities and geographic regions within the fixed income space. Its managed distribution policy and reliance on professional management underscore its market significance, offering investors access to dynamic bond market strategies in a single, diversified product.
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Address
385 East Colorado Boulevard
620 Eighth Avenue, 49Th Floor
Pasadena, 91101-1923, CA
United States
620 Eighth Avenue, 49Th Floor
Pasadena, 91101-1923, CA
United States
Phone
626 844 9400
Website
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Instrument type
Closed-end fund
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Asset Management
Country
United States
MIC code
XNAS