Western Asset Management Company
Headquarters at Pasadena | |
| Company type | Subsidiary |
|---|---|
| Industry | Investment management |
| Founded | 1971 |
| Headquarters | Pasadena, California, United States |
Key people | James W. Hirschmann III (CEO) Michael C. Buchanan (Chief Investment Officer) |
| Products | Asset management, Fixed income, Money market, Alternative investments, Closed-end funds, Open-end funds, Corporate bonds, High-yield debt, Government bonds, Municipal bonds |
| AUM | US$381.1 billion (as of 30 June 2024) |
| Parent | Franklin Templeton |
| Website | www |
Western Asset Management Company is a global fixed-income investment firm headquartered in Pasadena, California, with nine offices on five continents and $381.1 billion in assets under management as of June 30, 2024. The firm offers institutional and retail investors a broad range of core, sector-specific, and customized bond portfolios across every sector of the bond market. The company utilizes a team-based investment approach and has focused exclusively on fixed-income securities since its founding in 1971.