Carl Eichstaedt - Western Asset Fund Manager
| WAPCX Fund | USD 9.06 0.01 0.11% |
Eichstaedt is portfolio manager with Western Asset Management, his employer since 1994. Prior to joining the firm, he was a portfolio manager for Harris Investment Management. He was also a portfolio manager with Pacific Investment Management from 19921993. From 19901992, he was director of fixed income at Security Pacific Investment Managers. He has over 22 years of investment experience. He has a BS from the University of Illinois and an MBA from Kellogg Graduate School of Management at Northwestern University. Eichstaedt holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.
| Phone | 877-721-1926 |
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Western Asset E 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.
| Carl Eichstaedt, Fund Manager | ||
| Julien Scholnick, Fund Manager |
Western Fund Performance Indicators
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| Total Asset | 30.23 B | ||||
| Annual Yield | 0 % | ||||
| Year To Date Return | 5.68 % | ||||
| One Year Return | (2.19) % | ||||
| Three Year Return | (6.59) % | ||||
| Five Year Return | (1.87) % | ||||
| Ten Year Return | 4.22 % | ||||
| Net Asset | 23.83 B | ||||
| Cash Position Weight | (3.45) % | ||||
| Equity Positions Weight | (0.05) % |
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