WESTERN ASSET MUNICIPAL HIGH INCOME FUND INC. (MHF)
MHF 8-K filings, explained
Every material Form 8-K WESTERN ASSET MUNICIPAL HIGH INCOME FUND INC. has filed with the SEC since July 22, 2015, 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). Newest first; each brief links to its own page and to the filing on SEC.gov.
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
On August 14, 2017, KPMG resigned as the independent auditor of Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund at the Fund's request, and the Board approved PricewaterhouseCoopers as the new auditor for the fiscal year ending October 31, 2017. The filing states that KPMG's reports on the prior two fiscal years contained no adverse opinion, disclaimer, or qualification, and that there were no disagreements or reportable events with KPMG.
KPMG resigned on August 14, 2017, at the Fund's request.
Board approved PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP on August 10, 2017, effective August 14, 2017, for the fiscal year ending October 31, 2017.
KPMG's reports for fiscal years ended October 31, 2016 and 2015 had no adverse opinion, disclaimer, or qualification.
The Fund states the change does not reflect any dissatisfaction with KPMG's performance.
The fund's board appointed Jane Trust as director/trustee, chairman, chief executive officer and president, effective August 1, 2015, replacing Kenneth D. Fuller, whose resignation takes effect July 31, 2015. Ms. Trust is a Managing Director of Legg Mason & Co., LLC and Senior Vice President of the fund's investment manager, Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC. The change affects the top leadership of the fund and the same change applies to about two dozen related closed-end funds.
Jane Trust appointed director/trustee, chairman, CEO and president effective August 1, 2015
Kenneth D. Fuller resigns from all listed roles effective July 31, 2015
Ms. Trust has been part of the Legg Mason family for almost 27 years and is a CFA charterholder
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