News for Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc. (HIX)

Franklin Templeton Fund Adviser, LLC announced today that certain closed end funds have declared their distributions for the months of June, July and August 20

Western Asset High Income Fund II (HIX) maintains $0.049 monthly dividend, offering a 13.35% yield.

Franklin Templeton Fund Adviser, LLC announced today that certain closed end funds have declared their distributions for the months of December 2024, January a

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Learn about HIX, a high leverage fixed-income CEF blending US high yield and emerging market bonds, with risks magnified in market downturns.

Western Asset High Income Fund II offers a high 13.42% yield but has a concerning performance trend. Learn more on HIX CEF here.

Western Asset High Income Fund II (HIX) declares $0.049/share monthly dividend, in line with previous. Forward yield 13.47% Payable Oct. 1; for shareholders of

Western Asset High Income Fund II (HIX) had declared $0.049/share monthly dividend, Payable June 3; for shareholders of record May 23; ex-div May 22. See HIX Di

Western Asset High Income Fund II share price has declined by 34.90% over the past three years. Read why HIX CEF has consistently underperformed in the past few years.

5 out of 22 closed-end fund sectors positive on price and 1 out of 22 sectors positive on NAV. Click here for the weekly CEF roundup.

The Western Asset High Income Fund II is undergoing a rights offering, which has pushed the fund to a deep discount. Click here to read more about HIX Fund.

Western Asset High Income Fund II has utilized rights offerings in the past to raise new capital. Learn more on HIX's new rights offering.