SEC Filing Summary: Western Asset Global Corporate Opportunity Fund Inc.
Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 8-K Current Report was filed on January 28, 2013, covering events reported on January 25, 2013. The registrant is Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund Inc., a closed-end fund advised by Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisors, LLC.
Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide a clear value for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This report is a disclosure of corporate governance changes and does not contain financial performance data.
Material Changes
The primary material change disclosed is a corporate governance update. The Boards of Directors of certain closed-end funds advised by Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisors, LLC, have appointed Eileen Kamerick as a member of the Board of Directors for each respective fund, effective February 1, 2013.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing contains no financial guidance, outlook, management commentary on operations, or discussion of risks and contingencies. The disclosure is strictly limited to the appointment of a new director under Regulation FD.
Key Facts for Investor Verification
- Confirmation of Eileen Kamerick's appointment to the Board of Directors effective February 1, 2013.
- Verification that this appointment applies to the Fund and other closed-end funds advised by Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisors, LLC.
- Review of the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) for additional biographical details on the new director.