Jane Trust - Western Asset Chairman

Jane Trust is Fund Manager at Western Asset Corporate
Ms. Jane E. Trust is Chairman of the Board, President, Chief Executive Officer and Trustee of Lmp Corporationrationrate Loan Fund Inc. effective August 1, 2015. She was Managing Director of Legg Mason Co., LLC and was a part of the Legg Mason family for almost 27 years. She has held senior investment roles within Legg Mason Capital Management and Legg Mason Investment Counsel . Ms. Trust was an Institutional Portfolio Manager for LMCM, managing accounts on behalf of sovereign wealth funds, pension plans, public funds and mutual funds. At LMIC, Ms. Trust was Head of Investments, supervising a team of equity and fixed income portfolio managers and overseeing the firms trading desk. In addition, currently Ms. Trust serves as Senior Vice President of LMPFA, the Funds investment manager. Ms. Trust earned a B.A. in Engineering Sciences from Dartmouth College and an M.A.S. in Finance from The Johns Hopkins University. In addition, she is a CFA charterholder. Ms. Trust is also Senior Vice President of LMPFA, each Funds investment adviser.
Age 57
Tenure 9 years
Phone212-805-6016
Webhttp://individualinvestor.myleggmason.com/portal/server.pt?open=512&objID=1434&cached=true&mode=2&userID=355661&mktcd=TLI

Jane Trust Latest Insider Activity

Tracking and analyzing the buying and selling activities of Jane Trust against Western Asset fund is an integral part of due diligence when investing in Western Asset. Jane Trust insider activity provides valuable insight into whether Western Asset is net buyers or sellers over its current business cycle. Note, Western Asset insiders must abide by specific rules, including filing SEC forms every time they buy or sell Western Asset'sshares to prevent insider trading or benefiting illegally from material non-public information that their positions give them access to.

Western Asset Management Performance (%)

The company has Return on Asset of 2.92 % which means that on every $100 spent on assets, it made $2.92 of profit. This is way below average. In the same way, it shows a return on shareholders' equity (ROE) of (18.81) %, meaning that it generated no profit with money invested by stockholders. Western Asset's management efficiency ratios could be used to measure how well Western Asset manages its routine affairs as well as how well it operates its assets and liabilities.
Western Asset Corporate has 37 M in debt with debt to equity (D/E) ratio of 0.45, which is OK given its current industry classification. Western Asset Corporate has a current ratio of 1.2, demonstrating that it may have difficulties to pay its financial commitments when the payables are due. Debt can assist Western Asset until it has trouble settling it off, either with new capital or with free cash flow. So, Western Asset's shareholders could walk away with nothing if the company can't fulfill its legal obligations to repay debt. However, a more frequent occurrence is when companies like Western Asset Corporate sell additional shares at bargain prices, diluting existing shareholders. Debt, in this case, can be an excellent and much better tool for Western to invest in growth at high rates of return. When we think about Western Asset's use of debt, we should always consider it together with cash and equity.
Western Asset Corporate Loan Fund Inc. is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC. Western Asset Corporate Loan Fund Inc. was formed November 20, 1998 and is domiciled in the United States. Western Asset operates under Asset Management classification in the United States and is traded on New York Stock Exchange. The fund is not categorized under any group at the present time.

Management Performance

Western Asset Corporate Leadership Team

Elected by the shareholders, the Western Asset's board of directors comprises two types of representatives: Western Asset inside directors who are chosen from within the company, and outside directors, selected externally and held independent of Western. The board's role is to monitor Western Asset's management team and ensure that shareholders' interests are well served. Western Asset's inside directors are responsible for reviewing and approving budgets prepared by upper management to implement core corporate initiatives and projects. On the other hand, Western Asset's outside directors are responsible for providing unbiased perspectives on the board's policies.
Daniel Cronin, Independent Director
Christopher Berarducci, Principal Financial Officer, Treasurer
Todd Kuehl, Chief Compliance Officer
Jane Trust, Chairman of the Board of Trustee , President & Chief Executive Officer
Jeanne Kelly, Senior Vice President
Robert Frenkel, Secretary and Chief Legal Officer
Eileen Kamerick, Independent Director
Nisha Kumar, Independent Director
Paolo Cucchi, Independent Director
Robert Agdern, Independent Director
Carol Colman, Independent Director
William Hutchinson, Lead Independent Director
Thomas Mandia, Assistant Secretary
Jenna Bailey, Identity Theft Prevention Officer

Western Fund Performance Indicators

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Other Consideration for investing in Western Fund

If you are still planning to invest in Western Asset Corporate check if it may still be traded through OTC markets such as Pink Sheets or OTC Bulletin Board. You may also purchase it directly from the company, but this is not always possible and may require contacting the company directly. Please note that delisted stocks are often considered to be more risky investments, as they are no longer subject to the same regulatory and reporting requirements as listed stocks. Therefore, it is essential to carefully research the Western Asset's history and understand the potential risks before investing.
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