Western Asset HIO names SVP as reporting insider

A senior vice president associated with HIO has filed an initial ownership report that shows no reported holdings or transactions in the fund’s securities.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

WESTERN ASSET HIGH INCOME OPPORTUNITY FUND INC. (HIO) reports that Ann Elizabeth Doyle has filed an initial statement of beneficial ownership as a related person identified with the title "Senior Vice President." The filing does not list any equity holdings or report any transactions in HIO securities.

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Reported transactions 0 Initial beneficial ownership statement lists no trades in HIO securities

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What does this Form 3 filing mean for WESTERN ASSET HIGH INCOME OPPORTUNITY FUND INC. (HIO)?

It records that Ann Elizabeth Doyle, identified with the title "Senior Vice President," has filed an initial statement of beneficial ownership. The document does not show any current holdings or transactions in HIO securities for this reporting relationship.

Does Ann Elizabeth Doyle report any HIO share ownership on this Form 3?

No. The Form 3 for HIO does not list any non-derivative or derivative holdings for Ann Elizabeth Doyle. The filing simply establishes her as a reporting person associated with the fund.

Are there any buy or sell transactions for HIO reported in this Form 3?

No. The Form 3 reports no transactions in WESTERN ASSET HIGH INCOME OPPORTUNITY FUND INC. securities. It functions only as an initial ownership statement without trading activity.

What role is associated with the reporting person in the HIO Form 3?

The reporting person, Ann Elizabeth Doyle, is described in the relationship section with the title "Senior Vice President" in connection with WESTERN ASSET HIGH INCOME OPPORTUNITY FUND INC.

Does this HIO Form 3 indicate use of a trading plan or pre-arranged trades?

No. The Form 3 contains no reported transactions, so it does not describe any trading activity under a plan or otherwise. It is purely an initial beneficial ownership report.

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SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Doyle Ann Elizabeth

(Last) (First) (Middle)

FRANKLIN TEMPLETON

ONE MADISON AVENUE, 17TH FLOOR

(Street)

NEW YORK NEW YORK 10010

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
09/01/2026

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
WESTERN ASSET HIGH INCOME OPPORTUNITY FUND INC. [ HIO ]

3a. Foreign Trading Symbol

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)	X	Other (specify below)
			Senior Vice President

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

Remarks:

No securities are beneficially owned.

	/s/Marc A. De Oliveira by Power of Attorney for Ann E. Doyle	09/10/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
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* Form 3: SEC 1473 (03-26)