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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · WESTERN ASSET MUNICIPAL HIGH INCOME FUND INC. (MHF)

Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund (MHF) names Jane Trust as new CEO and chairman

Neutral Impact 4 of 5 leadership Written later

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.

Key points

  • 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

The filing

CompanyWESTERN ASSET MUNICIPAL HIGH INCOME FUND INC. (MHF)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJul 22, 2015, 1:40 PM ET
Accession number0001193125-15-259594

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 9, 2026, 8:28 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on July 22, 2015.

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