雷蒙德·詹姆斯金融服务顾问公司购买了西方资产高收益固定机会基金公司（纽约证券交易所代码：HYI）的22,160股股票

Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. grew its holdings in Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. (NYSE:HYI – Get Rating) by 5.2% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 447,714 shares of the company's stock after buying an additional 22,160 shares during the quarter. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc.'s holdings in Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund were worth $5,019,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Invesco Ltd. raised its holdings in shares of Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund by 10.6% during the first quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 349,133 shares of the company's stock valued at $4,846,000 after acquiring an additional 33,594 shares in the last quarter. Camelot Portfolios LLC boosted its holdings in Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund by 139.5% in the second quarter. Camelot Portfolios LLC now owns 72,060 shares of the company's stock valued at $878,000 after acquiring an additional 41,969 shares in the last quarter. GraniteShares Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund by 3.0% in the second quarter. GraniteShares Advisors LLC now owns 190,833 shares of the company's stock valued at $2,324,000 after acquiring an additional 5,500 shares in the last quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC boosted its holdings in Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund by 5.7% in the second quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC now owns 114,630 shares of the company's stock valued at $1,396,000 after acquiring an additional 6,200 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. boosted its holdings in Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund by 44.4% in the second quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 6,643 shares of the company's stock valued at $81,000 after acquiring an additional 2,043 shares in the last quarter.

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Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Trading Up 2.2 %

NYSE:HYI opened at $12.77 on Thursday. The firm's fifty day simple moving average is $12.22 and its 200 day simple moving average is $12.19. Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. has a twelve month low of $11.21 and a twelve month high of $15.25.

Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, February 1st. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, January 24th will be issued a dividend of $0.094 per share. This represents a $1.13 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 8.83%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, January 23rd.

Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Profile

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Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC. The fund is co-managed by Western Asset Management Company, Western Asset Management Company Pte. Ltd., Western Asset Management Company Ltd and Western Asset Management Company Limited.

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