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Legg Mason Partners Gl High-Yield Bond I (SHYOX)On Oct 10: 5.51  Down 0.26 (4.51%)  
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Legg Mason Partners Gl High-Yield Bond I
Legg Mason & Co., LLC 125 Broad Street, 10th Floor, Mf-2
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:High Yield Bond
Fund Family:Legg Mason Partners
Net Assets:90.83M
Year-to-Date Return:-3.96%
Yield:9.68%
Morningstar Rating:4 stars
Fund Inception Date:22-Feb-95
MORNINGSTAR STYLE BOX 
High Yield Bond
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
Michael C. Buchanan
Lead Manager since 17-Mar-06
Buchanan joined Western in 2005 and is a portfolio manager. Prior to joining Western, he worked at Credit Suisse Asset Management as a managing director, head of U.S. Credit Products and portfolio manager from 2003 to 2005. He joined in 2003 from Janus Capital Management. Previously, Buchnana was a managing director at BlackRock Financial Management and a vice president at Conseco Capital Management. Buchanan holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.
INVESTMENT INFORMATION 
Min Initial Investment:$1,000,000
Min Initial Investment, IRA:$0
Min Initial Investment, AIP:$0
Min Subsequent Investment:$0
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:$0
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:$0
SHYOX can be purchased from 39 brokerages.
FUND SUMMARY 
The investment seeks to maximize total return, consistent with the preservation of capital. The fund invests primarily in high-yield bonds issued by U.S. and foreign corporations and foreign governments and their agencies and instrumentalities. It normally invests at least 80% of assets in high-yield bonds and related investments. The fund may also invest up to 35% of its total assets in sovereign debt issued by emerging market governmental entities or agencies. It may invest in individual securities of any duration and does not attempt to maintain an average portfolio duration within any particular range.
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend (29-Aug-08): 0.06
Last Cap Gain (31-Dec-97): 0.11
Annual Holdings Turnover 64.00%
Average for Category: 114.15%
FEES & EXPENSES 
ExpenseSHYOXCategory
Avg
Total Expense Ratio:0.86% 1.22%
Max 12b1 Fee:0.00% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:0.00% 4.43%
Max Deferred Sales Load:0.00% 2.70%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $274$581
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $476$888
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $1,060$1,744
* Per $10,000 invested


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