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Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities & Income Fund (WIW) provides investors with focused exposure to inflation-protected securities through its closed-end structure. This page aggregates official news, strategic updates, and financial disclosures from the fund’s management team at Franklin Templeton.
Access timely updates on portfolio allocations, dividend announcements, and market commentary directly tied to WIW’s core strategy of generating income through inflation-linked bonds. Investors will find essential information about earnings reports, regulatory filings, and strategic shifts in asset allocation.
Key resources include: Quarterly performance summaries, analysis of inflation-indexed security trends, and updates on risk management practices. All content is curated to help stakeholders assess the fund’s alignment with evolving economic conditions.
Bookmark this page for consolidated access to WIW’s latest developments. For comprehensive insights into inflation-sensitive investing strategies, review updates regularly and combine with the fund’s official disclosures.
Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities & Income Fund (NYSE: WIW) has announced its distribution details for June 30, 2025. The Fund declared a monthly distribution of $0.0625 per share, with 100% sourced from net investment income.
The Fund's fiscal year-to-date distributions total $0.3690 per share, also entirely derived from net investment income. Key performance metrics as of May 31, 2025, include an average annual total return of 2.43% over the past 5 years, an annualized distribution rate of 7.75%, and a cumulative total return of 2.94% for the current fiscal period.
The Fund operates under a managed distribution policy aimed at delivering long-term total return potential through regular monthly distributions. While distributions may be paid from various sources, including return of capital, the current distribution is fully covered by net investment income.
Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities & Income Fund (WIW) has announced its April 2025 distribution details. The Fund will distribute $0.0625 per share, sourced entirely from net investment income. The fiscal year-to-date distribution totals $0.2440 per share.
Key performance metrics as of March 31, 2025 show:
- Average Annual Total Return (5-year): 4.20%
- Annualized Distribution Rate: 7.63%
- Cumulative Total Return: 3.19%
- Cumulative Fiscal Year-To-Date Distribution Rate: 2.48%
The Fund maintains a managed distribution policy aiming to deliver long-term total return potential through monthly distributions. While distributions may come from various sources including investment income and capital gains, shareholders are advised that returns of capital may occur if distributed amounts exceed the Fund's income and gains.
Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities & Income Fund (WIW) has announced its distribution details for March 31, 2025, and fiscal year 2025. The Fund operates under a managed distribution policy that aims to deliver long-term total return potential through fixed monthly distributions per common share.
The Fund has indicated that it has distributed more than its income and net realized capital gains, suggesting that a portion of the distribution may represent a return of capital to shareholders. While a return of capital reduces a shareholder's tax basis in their Fund shares, it is not taxable.
The Fund's distribution rates and performance metrics are calculated through February 28, 2025, with distributions potentially sourced from net investment income, realized capital gains, and return of capital. The Board of Directors maintains the authority to terminate or suspend the managed distribution policy, which could impact the Fund's market price.
Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities & Income Fund (WIW) has announced its distribution details for February 28, 2025. The Fund operates under a managed distribution policy that aims to deliver long-term total return potential through fixed monthly distributions per common share.
The distributions may be sourced from net investment income, realized capital gains, or return of capital. The Fund estimates it has distributed more than its income and net realized capital gains, indicating that a portion of the distribution may represent a return of capital to shareholders. This return of capital reduces a shareholder's tax basis in their Fund shares but is not taxable.
The Fund calculates its performance metrics through January 31, 2025, including Average Annual Total Return, Annual NAV Total Return, Annualized Distribution Rate, and Cumulative Total Return. The Board of Directors maintains the authority to terminate or suspend the managed distribution policy, which could impact the Fund's market price.
Franklin Templeton Fund Adviser, has announced that certain closed-end funds will distribute dividends for March, April, and May 2025, under their managed distribution policy. Key dates for these distributions are:
- March: Record Date - 3/24/2025, Ex-Dividend Date - 3/24/2025, Payable Date - 3/31/2025
- April: Record Date - 4/23/2025, Ex-Dividend Date - 4/23/2025, Payable Date - 4/30/2025
- May: Record Date - 5/22/2025, Ex-Dividend Date - 5/22/2025, Payable Date - 5/30/2025
The funds and their respective distribution amounts are:
- Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund (WIA): $0.05200 per month
- Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities & Income Fund (WIW): $0.06250 per month
Under the managed distribution policy, the funds aim to maintain consistent distribution levels from income and capital gains. If necessary, they may distribute long-term capital gains or return of capital. The Board of Trustees reserves the right to modify or terminate the policy, which could affect the funds' market prices.
For fiscal year-to-date distributions, both funds have sourced 100% of their distributions from income. Shareholders will receive Form 1099-DIV for tax reporting. For more information, visit Franklin Templeton's website or call 1-888-777-0102.
Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities & Income Fund (WIW) has announced its January 2025 distribution details and fiscal year-to-date allocations. The Fund will distribute $0.0605 per share on January 31, 2025, sourced entirely from net investment income.
Key performance metrics as of December 31, 2024 include: 0.59% five-year average annual total return, 7.63% annualized distribution rate, and -2.04% cumulative total return for the fiscal period. The Fund operates under a managed distribution policy aiming to deliver long-term total return potential through monthly distributions.
The Fund notes that distributions may come from net investment income, realized capital gains, or return of capital. Shareholders are advised that if the Fund's aggregate net investment income and realized capital gains are less than the distribution amount, the difference will constitute a return of capital, which reduces a shareholder's tax basis rather than being taxable.
Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities & Income Fund (WIW) has announced its distribution details for December 31, 2024. The Fund will distribute $0.0605 per share, sourced entirely from net investment income. For the fiscal year 2024, the cumulative distribution is $0.7260 per share, also fully derived from net investment income.
The Fund's performance metrics show an average annual total return of 1.61% over the five-year period, with an annualized distribution rate of 7.43%. The cumulative total return for the fiscal period through November 30, 2024, stands at 5.93%. The Fund maintains a managed distribution policy aimed at delivering long-term total return potential through regular monthly distributions at a fixed rate per share.
Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities & Income Fund [NYSE: WIW] has announced its distribution details for November 29, 2024. The Fund will distribute $0.0605 per share, sourced entirely from net investment income. The fiscal year-to-date distribution totals $0.6655 per share. The Fund maintains a 7.39% annualized distribution rate and has achieved a 1.43% average annual total return over the five-year period ended October 31, 2024. The Fund operates under a managed distribution policy aimed at delivering long-term total returns through regular monthly distributions, which may include net investment income, realized capital gains, or return of capital.