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Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. (NYSE: HYI) announced the results of its annual meeting of stockholders held on October 18, 2024. Carol L. Colman, Daniel P. Cronin, and Paolo M. Cucchi were elected as Class I Directors to serve until the 2027 annual meeting. Stockholders also ratified PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Fund's independent registered public accountants for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2025.

The Fund is a non-diversified closed-end management investment company managed by Franklin Templeton Fund Adviser, and subadvised by Western Asset Management Company, and its foreign-based affiliates. Both management companies are indirect wholly-owned subsidiaries of Franklin Resources Inc., operating as Franklin Templeton.

Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. (NYSE: HYI) ha annunciato i risultati della sua assemblea annuale degli azionisti tenutasi il 18 ottobre 2024. Carol L. Colman, Daniel P. Cronin e Paolo M. Cucchi sono stati eletti come Direttori di Classe I e serviranno fino all'assemblea annuale del 2027. Gli azionisti hanno inoltre ratificato PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP come revisori contabili pubblici indipendenti del Fondo per l'anno fiscale che termina il 31 maggio 2025.

Il Fondo è una società di investimento a gestione chiusa e non diversificata gestita da Franklin Templeton Fund Adviser, e con il supporto di Western Asset Management Company e delle sue affiliate estere. Entrambe le società di gestione sono controllate indirettamente da Franklin Resources Inc., operando come Franklin Templeton.

Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. (NYSE: HYI) anunció los resultados de su reunión anual de accionistas celebrada el 18 de octubre de 2024. Carol L. Colman, Daniel P. Cronin y Paolo M. Cucchi fueron elegidos como Directores de Clase I para servir hasta la reunión anual de 2027. Los accionistas también ratificaron a PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP como los contadores públicos registrados independientes del Fondo para el año fiscal que finaliza el 31 de mayo de 2025.

El Fondo es una compañía de inversión gestionada cerrada y no diversificada, administrada por Franklin Templeton Fund Adviser, y asesorada por Western Asset Management Company y sus afiliados en el extranjero. Ambas compañías de gestión son subsidiarias completamente controladas e indirectas de Franklin Resources Inc., operando como Franklin Templeton.

Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. (NYSE: HYI)는 2024년 10월 18일 주주 연례 회의 결과를 발표했습니다. Carol L. Colman, Daniel P. Cronin, 그리고 Paolo M. Cucchi가 2027년 연례 회의까지 재직할 클래스 I 이사로 선출되었습니다. 주주들은 PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP를 2025년 5월 31일 종료되는 회계 연도의 독립 등록 공인 회계사로 승인했습니다.

이 펀드는 Franklin Templeton Fund Adviser가 관리하고 Western Asset Management Company와 해외 계열사들이 자문하는 비다각화 폐쇄형 관리 투자 회사입니다. 두 관리 회사 모두 Franklin Resources Inc.의 간접 완전 소유 자회사로, Franklin Templeton으로 운영됩니다.

Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. (NYSE: HYI) a annoncé les résultats de sa réunion annuelle des actionnaires qui s'est tenue le 18 octobre 2024. Carol L. Colman, Daniel P. Cronin et Paolo M. Cucchi ont été élus en tant qu'Administrateurs de Classe I pour servir jusqu'à la réunion annuelle de 2027. Les actionnaires ont aussi ratifié PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP comme commissaires aux comptes indésignés du Fonds pour l'exercice fiscal se terminant le 31 mai 2025.

Le Fonds est une société de gestion d'investissement fermée et non diversifiée gérée par Franklin Templeton Fund Adviser, et sous-conseillée par Western Asset Management Company et ses filiales à l'étranger. Les deux sociétés de gestion sont des filiales indirectes entièrement détenues par Franklin Resources Inc., opérant sous le nom de Franklin Templeton.

Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. (NYSE: HYI) gab die Ergebnisse seiner Hauptversammlung der Aktionäre bekannt, die am 18. Oktober 2024 stattfand. Carol L. Colman, Daniel P. Cronin und Paolo M. Cucchi wurden als Direktoren der Klasse I gewählt, die bis zur Hauptversammlung 2027 im Amt bleiben. Die Aktionäre ratifizierten außerdem PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP als unabhängige, eingetragene Wirtschaftsprüfer des Fonds für das zum 31. Mai 2025 endende Geschäftsjahr.

Der Fonds ist eine nicht diversifizierte, geschlossene Investmentgesellschaft, die von Franklin Templeton Fund Adviser verwaltet und von Western Asset Management Company sowie dessen ausländischen Tochtergesellschaften beraten wird. Beide Verwaltungsgesellschaften sind indirekte, vollständig im Besitz befindliche Tochtergesellschaften von Franklin Resources Inc. und agieren unter dem Namen Franklin Templeton.

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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. (the “Fund”) (NYSE: HYI) announced today the results of the votes cast at the Fund’s annual meeting of stockholders held October 18, 2024.

Carol L. Colman, Daniel P. Cronin and Paolo M. Cucchi were elected as Class I Directors of the Fund by holders of record of the Fund’s outstanding shares of common stock to hold office until the annual meeting of shareholders in the year 2027, or until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified, or until they resign or are otherwise removed.

In addition, the stockholders voted to ratify the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as independent registered public accountants of the Fund for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2025.

The Fund is a non-diversified closed-end management investment company that is managed by Franklin Templeton Fund Adviser, LLC (formerly known as Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC) (“FTFA”), and subadvised by Western Asset Management Company, LLC ("WAMCo") ") and certain of WAMCo’s foreign-based affiliates. FTFA and WAMCo are both indirect wholly-owned subsidiaries of Franklin Resources Inc., a global investment management organization operating as Franklin Templeton.

Contact the Fund at 1-888-777-0102 for more information, or visit the Fund’s web site at https://www.franklintempleton.com/investments/options/closed-end-funds. The information contained on the Fund’s web site is not part of this press release. Hard copies of the Fund’s complete audited financial statements are available free of charge upon request.

Data and commentary provided in this press release are for informational purposes only. Franklin Resources, Inc. and its affiliates do not engage in selling shares of the Fund.

Category: Fund Announcement

Source: Franklin Resources, Inc.

Source: Legg Mason Closed End Funds

Media: Lisa Tibbitts

+1 (904) 942-4451

Lisa.Tibbitts@franklintempleton.com

Source: Franklin Resources, Inc. and Legg Mason Closed End Funds

FAQ

Who were elected as Class I Directors for Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. (HYI)?

Carol L. Colman, Daniel P. Cronin, and Paolo M. Cucchi were elected as Class I Directors of Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. (HYI) at the annual meeting of stockholders held on October 18, 2024.

What firm was ratified as the independent registered public accountants for HYI?

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP was ratified as the independent registered public accountants for Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. (HYI) for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2025.

Who manages the Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. (HYI)?

The Fund is managed by Franklin Templeton Fund Adviser, and subadvised by Western Asset Management Company, and certain of its foreign-based affiliates. Both are indirect wholly-owned subsidiaries of Franklin Resources Inc., operating as Franklin Templeton.

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