Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund (WIA) To Go Ex-Dividend on August 23rd

Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund (NYSE:WIAGet Free Report) declared a monthly dividend on Wednesday, May 17th, Wall Street Journal reports. Shareholders of record on Thursday, August 24th will be paid a dividend of 0.05 per share by the financial services provider on Thursday, August 31st. This represents a $0.60 annualized dividend and a yield of 7.36%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, August 23rd.

Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund Stock Up 0.6 %

Shares of Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund stock opened at $8.15 on Monday. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $8.37 and its two-hundred day moving average is $8.55. Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund has a 52 week low of $8.10 and a 52 week high of $10.45.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund

Several hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Guggenheim Capital LLC grew its position in Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund by 6.3% in the 1st quarter. Guggenheim Capital LLC now owns 19,171 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $224,000 after acquiring an additional 1,139 shares during the last quarter. Raymond James & Associates grew its position in shares of Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund by 6.5% during the 1st quarter. Raymond James & Associates now owns 21,548 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $252,000 after buying an additional 1,308 shares in the last quarter. Advisor Group Holdings Inc. grew its position in shares of Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund by 38.8% during the 4th quarter. Advisor Group Holdings Inc. now owns 21,064 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $180,000 after buying an additional 5,892 shares in the last quarter. UBS Group AG grew its position in shares of Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund by 13.6% during the 1st quarter. UBS Group AG now owns 53,756 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $465,000 after buying an additional 6,432 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Jane Street Group LLC bought a new position in shares of Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund during the 4th quarter worth $117,000.

About Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund

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Western Asset/Claymore Inflation-Linked Securities & Income Fund is a closed-ended fixed income mutual fund launched by Guggenheim Partners, LLC. The fund is co-managed by Western Asset Management Company, Western Asset Management Company Limited, Western Asset Management Company Ltd., and Western Asset Management Company Pte.

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