SEC Filing Summary: Western Asset Premier Bond Fund
Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 8-K was filed by Western Asset Premier Bond Fund on May 28, 2013. The report discloses changes to the Fund's Board of Trustees effective May 22, 2013, under Item 7.01 (Regulation FD Disclosure).
Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide a clear value for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This report focuses exclusively on corporate governance changes and does not contain financial performance data.
Material Changes
The following changes to the Board of Trustees were reported:
- Robert Abeles, Jr. was elected as a new Trustee by shareholders.
- Kenneth D. Fuller was appointed as a new Trustee by the Board of Trustees.
- R. Jay Gerken retired from his position as a member of the Board of Trustees.
All changes became effective on May 22, 2013.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing text does not provide a clear value for guidance, outlook, management commentary on financial performance, risks, contingencies, or unusual items. The document serves solely to announce the trustee transitions.
Key Facts for Investor Verification
- Verify the effective date of the new trustees (May 22, 2013) against the Fund's official records.
- Confirm the specific roles and committee assignments of Robert Abeles, Jr. and Kenneth D. Fuller.
- Review the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) for any additional context regarding the retirement of R. Jay Gerken.