Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc

NYSE:EMDUnited States

Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (the Fund) is a non-diversified, closed-end management investment company. The Fund's primary investment objective is to seek high current income and its secondary objective is to seek capital appreciation. It invests primarily in United States (U.S.) dollar and non-U.S. dollar denominated debt securities of issuers in emerging market countries. Under normal market conditions, the Fund invests at least 80% of its managed assets in debt securities of issuers in emerging market countries. The Fund may invest up to 20% of its managed assets in non-debt securities and non-emerging market issuers, including equity securities. It may invest in securities denominated in currencies of emerging market countries. The Fund seeks to maintain an average portfolio duration between 20% above and 20% below the average duration of the JPMorgan Emerging Markets Bond Index Global Diversified. Its investment manager is Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC.

Contact Information

Headquarters

620 Eighth Avenue, 47th FloorNEW YORK, NY, United States 10018

Phone

888-777-0102

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Executives

Chairman of the Board, President, Chief Executive Officer

Jane Trust

Treasurer, Principal Financial Officer

Christopher Berarducci

Senior Vice President

Jeanne Kelly

Senior Vice President

Thomas Mandia

Chief Compliance Officer

Fred Jensen