Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. (GDO) NYSE
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Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund Inc.
Address
One Madison Avenue
New York City, NY 10010
United States of America (the)
Phone
800-822-5544
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Asset Management - Global
Employees
N/A
First IPO Date
November 24, 2009
Key Executives
| Name | Title | Pay | Year Born |
| Kenneth Donald Fuller | Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President | 0 | 1958 |
| Dipankar Shewaram | Portfolio Manager of Western Asset Management Company | 0 | N/A |
| Michael C. Buchanan | Head of Global Credit and Portfolio Manager | 0 | N/A |
| Andrew John Belshaw | Portfolio Manager of Western Asset Management Company | 0 | N/A |
| Keith J. Gardner | Co-Head of Emerging Markets Debt and Portfolio Manager | 0 | N/A |
Description
The Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. is a U.S.-domiciled, closed-end mutual fund that primarily invests in global fixed income markets. Established on September 17, 2009, its primary management is handled by Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC. The fund also benefits from the co-management expertise of several Western Asset Management entities, specifically Western Asset Management Company, Western Asset Management Company Pte. Ltd., Western Asset Management Company Ltd., and Western Asset Management Company Limited. This fund strategically allocates capital to high-quality, investment-grade debt securities, constructing its portfolio through rigorous proprietary research. To assess its performance, the fund benchmarks its returns against the Barclays Capital Global Aggregate Corporate Index. It was previously known as Western Asset Global Credit Defined Opportunity Fund Inc.
