14 material Form 8-K filings that 14 companies we cover made with the SEC in January 2019, each read and summarized by AI: what happened, the key figures, whether it reads positive or negative for shareholders, and how big a deal it is (impact 1-5). All of them were written later, when past filings were added: a selection, not every 8-K of the month (see the note below).
The fund's board, through a January 2, 2019 press release, announced that Nisha Kumar was appointed as a director of the fund and other closed-end funds advised by Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisors, effective January 1, 2019. Dr. Riordan Roett and Leslie H. Gelb retired as directors effective December 31, 2018. The changes are board administration and do not involve fund results or financial terms in the filing.
Nisha Kumar appointed director effective January 1, 2019, and will sit on the Audit, Nominating, Compensation, Pricing and Valuation Committees
Dr. Riordan Roett and Leslie H. Gelb retired as directors effective December 31, 2018
Kumar was Managing Director and CFO and Chief Compliance Officer of Greenbriar Equity Group, LP since 2011, and CFO of AOL LLC from 2007 to 2009
Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. announced that Nisha Kumar was appointed a director of the fund and of other closed-end funds advised by Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisors, effective January 1, 2019. Directors Dr. Riordan Roett and Leslie H. Gelb retired effective December 31, 2018. The filing describes a board change at the fund and does not describe any change to its financial results or operations.
Nisha Kumar appointed director effective January 1, 2019, and will serve on the Audit, Nominating, Compensation, Pricing and Valuation Committees
Dr. Riordan Roett and Leslie H. Gelb retire as directors effective December 31, 2018
Kumar has been Managing Director and CFO and Chief Compliance Officer of Greenbriar Equity Group, LP since 2011
Previously served as CFO of AOL LLC from 2007 to 2009
Western Asset Global High Income Fund Inc. said Nisha Kumar was appointed a director of the closed-end funds advised by Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisors, effective January 1, 2019, and will serve on the Fund's Audit, Nominating, Compensation, Pricing and Valuation Committees. Directors Dr. Riordan Roett and Leslie H. Gelb retired effective December 31, 2018. The filing describes a board change with no stated effect on the Fund's finances or operations.
Nisha Kumar appointed director effective January 1, 2019; she joins the Audit, Nominating, Compensation, Pricing and Valuation Committees
Kumar has been Managing Director, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Compliance Officer of Greenbriar Equity Group, LP since 2011
Dr. Riordan Roett and Leslie H. Gelb retired as directors effective December 31, 2018
The fund announced that Nisha Kumar was appointed a director of each closed-end fund advised by Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisors, LLC, effective January 1, 2019, and that directors Dr. Riordan Roett and Leslie H. Gelb retired effective December 31, 2018. Kumar will serve on the fund's Audit, Nominating, Compensation, Pricing and Valuation Committees, which changes the fund's board membership and committee makeup.
Nisha Kumar appointed director effective January 1, 2019, and joins the Audit, Nominating, Compensation, Pricing and Valuation Committees
Dr. Riordan Roett and Leslie H. Gelb retire as directors effective December 31, 2018
Kumar has been Managing Director and CFO and CCO of Greenbriar Equity Group, LP since 2011
Kumar was EVP and CFO of AOL LLC from 2007 to 2009
The fund disclosed that Nisha Kumar was appointed a director of the closed-end funds advised by Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisors, effective January 1, 2019, and will sit on the fund's Audit, Nominating, Compensation, Pricing and Valuation Committees. Directors Dr. Riordan Roett and Leslie H. Gelb retired effective December 31, 2018. The filing describes a board change and does not report any change to fund operations or financial results.
Nisha Kumar appointed director effective January 1, 2019, serving on the Audit, Nominating, Compensation, Pricing and Valuation Committees
Dr. Riordan Roett and Leslie H. Gelb retired as directors effective December 31, 2018
Kumar has been Managing Director, CFO and CCO of Greenbriar Equity Group, LP since 2011
Kumar was Executive Vice President and CFO of AOL LLC, a subsidiary of Time Warner Inc., from 2007 to 2009
The Fund announced that Nisha Kumar was appointed a director of the Legg Mason-advised closed-end funds, effective January 1, 2019, and that directors Dr. Riordan Roett and Leslie H. Gelb retired effective December 31, 2018. Ms. Kumar will serve on the Fund's Audit, Nominating, Compensation, Pricing and Valuation Committees, which changes the Fund's board membership and committee makeup.
Nisha Kumar appointed director effective January 1, 2019, and will serve on the Fund's Audit, Nominating, Compensation, Pricing and Valuation Committees
Dr. Riordan Roett and Leslie H. Gelb retire as directors effective December 31, 2018
Ms. Kumar has been Managing Director, CFO and Chief Compliance Officer of Greenbriar Equity Group, LP since 2011
The changes apply to each closed-end fund advised by Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisors, LLC
On January 2, 2019, Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund Inc. announced that Nisha Kumar became a director effective January 1, 2019, and that directors Dr. Riordan Roett and Leslie H. Gelb retired effective December 31, 2018. The changes apply across the closed-end funds advised by Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisors, LLC, and the filing does not describe any effect on fund operations or shareholders.
Nisha Kumar appointed director effective January 1, 2019, and will serve on the Audit, Nominating, Compensation, Pricing and Valuation Committees
Dr. Riordan Roett and Leslie H. Gelb retire as directors effective December 31, 2018
Kumar has been Managing Director and CFO and Chief Compliance Officer of Greenbriar Equity Group, LP since 2011
Nisha Kumar was appointed a director of the Legg Mason-advised closed-end funds, including the Fund, effective January 1, 2019. Directors Dr. Riordan Roett and Leslie H. Gelb retired effective December 31, 2018. Ms. Kumar will serve on the Fund's Audit, Nominating, Compensation, Pricing and Valuation Committees, which changes the Fund's board membership.
Nisha Kumar appointed director effective January 1, 2019; she will sit on the Audit, Nominating, Compensation, and Pricing and Valuation Committees
Ms. Kumar has been Managing Director and CFO and Chief Compliance Officer of Greenbriar Equity Group, LP since 2011
Dr. Riordan Roett and Leslie H. Gelb retired as directors effective December 31, 2018
The fund disclosed that Nisha Kumar was appointed a director effective January 1, 2019, and that directors Dr. Riordan Roett and Leslie H. Gelb retired effective December 31, 2018. The changes apply to the board of each closed-end fund advised by Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisors, LLC, and the filing describes them as board appointments and retirements rather than changes to fund management or strategy.
Nisha Kumar appointed director effective January 1, 2019; she will sit on the Audit, Nominating, Compensation, Pricing and Valuation Committees
Dr. Riordan Roett and Leslie H. Gelb retired as directors effective December 31, 2018
Kumar has been Managing Director, CFO and Chief Compliance Officer of Greenbriar Equity Group, LP since 2011
Announced in a press release dated January 2, 2019, filed as Exhibit 99.1
The fund's board added Nisha Kumar as a director effective January 1, 2019, and Dr. Riordan Roett and Leslie H. Gelb retired as directors effective December 31, 2018. The changes were announced in a joint press release covering the Legg Mason-advised closed-end funds, and Kumar will sit on several of the fund's board committees.
Nisha Kumar appointed director effective January 1, 2019, and will serve on the Audit, Nominating, Compensation, Pricing and Valuation Committees
Dr. Riordan Roett and Leslie H. Gelb retired as directors effective December 31, 2018
Kumar has been Managing Director, CFO and Chief Compliance Officer of Greenbriar Equity Group, LP since 2011
LMP Capital and Income Fund Inc. announced that Nisha Kumar was appointed a director of each closed-end fund advised by Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisors, LLC, effective January 1, 2019. Directors Dr. Riordan Roett and Leslie H. Gelb retired effective December 31, 2018. The changes are board-level and the filing does not describe any effect on fund operations or shareholder returns.
Nisha Kumar appointed director effective January 1, 2019, and will serve on the Audit, Nominating, Compensation, Pricing and Valuation Committees
Dr. Riordan Roett and Leslie H. Gelb retired as directors effective December 31, 2018
Kumar has been Managing Director and Chief Financial Officer and Chief Compliance Officer of Greenbriar Equity Group, LP since 2011
Kumar was Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of AOL LLC from 2007 to 2009
Nisha Kumar was appointed a director of the closed-end funds advised by Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisors, including this fund, effective January 1, 2019. Directors Dr. Riordan Roett and Leslie H. Gelb retired effective December 31, 2018. Kumar will serve on the fund's Audit, Nominating, Compensation, Pricing and Valuation Committees, a change in board membership that shareholders may track.
Nisha Kumar appointed director effective January 1, 2019
Dr. Riordan Roett and Leslie H. Gelb retired as directors effective December 31, 2018
Kumar to serve on the Audit, Nominating, Compensation, Pricing and Valuation Committees
Kumar has been Managing Director and CFO and Chief Compliance Officer of Greenbriar Equity Group, LP since 2011
The fund's board appointed Nisha Kumar as a director effective January 1, 2019, and two directors, Dr. Riordan Roett and Leslie H. Gelb, retired effective December 31, 2018. The changes are routine board updates that do not alter the fund's management roles, and the filing reports no effect on fund operations or shareholder payments.
Nisha Kumar appointed director effective January 1, 2019, and will sit on the Audit, Nominating, Compensation, and Pricing and Valuation Committees
Dr. Riordan Roett and Leslie H. Gelb retire as directors effective December 31, 2018
Kumar has been Managing Director and CFO and Chief Compliance Officer of Greenbriar Equity Group, LP since 2011
The changes apply across the closed-end funds advised by Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisors, LLC, announced in a January 2, 2019 press release
The fund announced that Nisha Kumar was appointed a director of each closed-end fund advised by Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisors, LLC, effective January 1, 2019, and that directors Dr. Riordan Roett and Leslie H. Gelb retired effective December 31, 2018. Kumar will serve on the fund's Audit, Nominating, Compensation, Pricing and Valuation Committees, and the changes are administrative board updates that do not alter the fund's operations as described in the filing.
Nisha Kumar appointed director effective January 1, 2019; she will sit on the Audit, Nominating, Compensation, Pricing and Valuation Committees
Dr. Riordan Roett and Leslie H. Gelb retired as directors effective December 31, 2018
Kumar has been Managing Director and CFO and Chief Compliance Officer of Greenbriar Equity Group, LP since 2011
Kumar was previously CFO of AOL LLC from 2007 to 2009 and CFO and Chief Administrative Officer of Rent the Runway, Inc. during 2011
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