Western Asset HYI executive files initial ownership

Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc. (HYI) received an initial ownership report on Form 3 from reporting person Doyle Ann Elizabeth, identified as a Senior Vice President.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc. (HYI) received an initial ownership report on Form 3 from reporting person Doyle Ann Elizabeth, identified as a Senior Vice President. The filing does not list any reportable transactions or derivative positions and includes no transaction history in this submission.

Key Terms

Form 3, reporting person, derivative positions

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Form 3 regulatory

"received an initial ownership report on Form 3 from reporting person"

Form 3 is the initial public filing that officers, directors and large shareholders must submit to report their ownership of a company’s securities when they become insiders. It acts like an opening inventory sheet that gives investors a starting point to see who holds significant stakes and to spot later trades or potential conflicts of interest, helping assess insider confidence and transparency.

reporting person regulatory

"The reporting person, Doyle Ann Elizabeth, is identified as a Senior Vice President"

derivative positions financial

"no reportable transactions or derivative positions and includes no transaction history"

Derivative positions are contracts that derive their value from an underlying asset—such as a stock, bond, currency or commodity—and include instruments like options, futures and swaps. Think of them as bets or insurance tied to an asset’s future price: they let investors amplify returns, hedge risk or take exposure without owning the asset directly, which can meaningfully increase potential gains, losses and volatility in a portfolio.

FAQ

What does the Form 3 filed for HYI by Doyle Ann Elizabeth report?

The Form 3 for HYI by Senior Vice President Doyle Ann Elizabeth reports her status as a reporting person but shows no transactions and no derivative positions in this filing.

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

No. The Form 3 reports no buy or sell transactions, with the transaction summary showing zero purchases, sales, exercises, gifts, or other dispositions.

Does the HYI Form 3 show any holdings or derivative securities for the filer?

No. The filing’s summaries indicate no holding entries and an empty derivative positions section, so no specific securities or option positions are reported in this Form 3.

What is the role of the reporting person in the HYI Form 3?

The reporting person, Doyle Ann Elizabeth, is identified as a Senior Vice President of Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc., and she is not flagged as a director or ten percent owner in the form data.

Is there any Rule 10b5-1 trading plan disclosed in this HYI Form 3?

No. The document-level indicator for Rule 10b5-1 is null, and there are no footnotes tied to transactions describing any trading plan, since no transactions are reported.

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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 Yield Opportunity Fund Inc. [ HYI ]

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.
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* Form 3: SEC 1473 (03-26)