Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. Announces Financial Position as of March 31, 2024
May 23 2024 - 8:00AM
Business Wire
Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE: EMD) today
announced the financial position of the Fund as of March 31,
2024.
Current Q Previous Q Prior Yr Q March 31,
2024 December 31, 2023 March 31, 2023 Total
Assets (a)
$
881,201,531
$
872,342,845
$
866,095,578
Total Net Assets (a)
$
622,166,546
$
617,562,033
$
603,865,350
NAV Per Share of Common Stock (b)
$
10.65
$
10.57
$
10.02
Market Price Per Share
$
9.61
9.21
$
8.59
Premium / (Discount)
(9.77
)%
(12.87
)%
(14.27
)%
Outstanding Shares
58,443,565
58,443,565
60,246,012
Total Net Investment Income (c)
$
11,013,067
$
10,721,573
$
10,496,792
Total Net Realized/Unrealized Gain/(Loss) (c)
$
8,406,890
$
56,484,143
$
(9,582,408
)
Net Increase (Decrease) in Net Assets From Operations (c)
$
19,419,957
$
67,205,716
$
914,384
Earnings per Common Share
Outstanding Total Net Investment Income (c)
$
0.19
$
0.18
$
0.17
Total Net Realized/Unrealized Gain/(Loss) (c)
$
0.14
$
0.97
$
(0.16
)
Net Increase (Decrease) in Net Assets From Operations (c)
$
0.33
$
1.15
$
0.01
Undistributed/(Overdistributed) Net Investment Income (d)
$
(12,613,320
)
$
(8,810,943
)
$
(3,758,630
)
Undistributed/(Overdistributed) Net Investment Income Per Share (d)
$
(0.22
)
$
(0.15
)
$
(0.06
)
Loan Outstanding (d)
$
250,000,000
$
250,000,000
$
250,000,000
Footnotes:
(a) The difference between total
assets and total net assets is due primarily to the Fund’s use of
borrowings; total net assets do not include borrowings.
(b) NAVs are calculated as of the close of
business on the last business day in the periods indicated
above.
(c) For the quarter indicated.
(d) As of the period indicated above. This
financial data is unaudited.
The Fund files its semi-annual and annual
reports with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”), as
well as its complete schedule of
portfolio holdings for the first and third quarters of each fiscal
year as an exhibit to its reports on Form N-PORT.
These reports are available on the SEC’s
website at www.sec.gov. To obtain information on Forms N-PORT or
a semi-annual or annual report from
the Fund, shareholders can call 1-888-777-0102.
Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc., a
non-diversified, closed-end management investment company, is
advised by Franklin Templeton Fund Advisor, LLC (“FTFA”) (formerly
known as Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC) and is sub-advised
by Western Asset Management Company, LLC (“Western Asset”). FTFA
and Western Asset are indirect, wholly-owned subsidiaries of
Franklin Resources, Inc. (“Franklin Resources”).
For more information about the Fund, please call 1-888-777-0102
or consult the Fund’s web site at
www.franklintempleton.com/investments/options/closed-end-funds.
Hard copies of the Fund’s complete audited financial statements are
available free of charge upon request.
Data and commentary provided in this press release are for
informational purposes only. Franklin Resources and its affiliates
do not engage in selling shares of the Fund.
Category: Financials
Source: Franklin Resources, Inc.
Source: Legg Mason Closed End Funds
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