Paolo Cucchi - Western Asset Independent Director
HIO Fund | USD 3.72 0.02 0.53% |
Prof. Paolo M. Cucchi is Independent Director of Western Asset High Income Opportunity Fund Inc. He was a Professor of Italian and French Languages, Drew University and also formerly, Vice President and Dean of College of Liberal Arts at Drew University .
Age | 79 |
Tenure | 17 years |
Phone | 800-822-5544 |
Web | https://institutional.myleggmason.com/portal/server.pt?open=512&objID=1377&cached=true&mode=2&userID=225408&mktcd=HIO |
Western Asset Management Performance (%)
The company has Return on Asset of 3.81 % which means that on every $100 spent on assets, it made $3.81 of profit. This is considered to be average in the sector. In the same way, it shows a return on shareholders' equity (ROE) of (2.44) %, meaning that it generated no profit with money invested by stockholders. Western Asset's management efficiency ratios could be used to measure how well Western Asset manages its routine affairs as well as how well it operates its assets and liabilities.Similar Money Managers
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Management Performance
Return On Equity | -2.44 | ||||
Return On Asset | 3.81 |
Western Asset High Leadership Team
Elected by the shareholders, the Western Asset's board of directors comprises two types of representatives: Western Asset inside directors who are chosen from within the company, and outside directors, selected externally and held independent of Western. The board's role is to monitor Western Asset's management team and ensure that shareholders' interests are well served. Western Asset's inside directors are responsible for reviewing and approving budgets prepared by upper management to implement core corporate initiatives and projects. On the other hand, Western Asset's outside directors are responsible for providing unbiased perspectives on the board's policies.
Steven Frank, Treasurer | ||
Jennifer Berg, Treasurer | ||
Vanessa Williams, Identity Theft Prevention Officer | ||
Daniel Cronin, Independent Director | ||
Christopher Berarducci, Principal Financial Officer, Treasurer | ||
Todd Kuehl, Chief Compliance Officer | ||
Jane Trust, Chairman of the Board and Presidentident, CEO, Trustee/ Director | ||
Jeanne Kelly, Senior Vice President | ||
Robert Frenkel, Secretary, Chief Legal Officer | ||
Leslie Gelb, Independent Director | ||
Eileen Kamerick, Independent Director | ||
Nisha Kumar, Independent Director | ||
Paolo Cucchi, Independent Director | ||
Robert Agdern, Independent Director | ||
Ted Becker, Chief Compliance Officer | ||
Richard Sennett, principal Financial Officer | ||
Carol Colman, Independent Director | ||
William Hutchinson, Lead Independent Director | ||
Thomas Mandia, Assistant Secretary | ||
George Hoyt, Company Secretary, Chief Legal Officer | ||
Jenna Bailey, Identity Theft Prevention Officer | ||
Fred Jensen, Chief Compliance Officer | ||
Riordan Roett, Independent Director |
Western Fund Performance Indicators
The ability to make a profit is the ultimate goal of any investor. But to identify the right fund is not an easy task. Is Western Asset a good investment? Although profit is still the single most important financial element of any organization, multiple performance indicators can help investors identify the equity that they will appreciate over time.
Return On Equity | -2.44 | ||||
Return On Asset | 3.81 | ||||
Profit Margin | (34.19) % | ||||
Operating Margin | 87.02 % | ||||
Current Valuation | 355.07 M | ||||
Shares Outstanding | 95.1 M | ||||
Shares Owned By Institutions | 44.33 % | ||||
Number Of Shares Shorted | 66.86 K | ||||
Price To Earning | 28.39 X | ||||
Price To Book | 0.77 X |
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