Jane Trust - Western Asset Chairman
| XDMOX Fund | USD 11.99 0.11 0.91% |
Ms. Jane E. Trust is Chairman of the Board, President, Chief Executive Officer, Trustee Director of the Company., effective August 1, 2015. Ms. Trust is a Managing Director of Legg Mason Co., LLC and was a part of the Legg Mason family for almost 27 years. She has held senior investment roles within Legg Mason Capital Management and Legg Mason Investment Counsel . Ms. Trust was an Institutional Portfolio Manager for LMCM, managing accounts on behalf of sovereign wealth funds, pension plans, public funds and mutual funds. At LMIC, Ms. Trust was Head of Investments, supervising a team of equity and fixed income portfolio managers and overseeing the firms trading desk. In addition, currently Ms. Trust serves as Senior Vice President of LMPFA, the Funds investment manager. Ms. Trust earned a B.A. in Engineering Sciences from Dartmouth College and an M.A.S. in Finance from The Johns Hopkins University. In addition, she is a CFA charterholder. Ms. Trust is also Senior Vice President of LMPFA, each Funds investment adviser.
| Age | 56 |
| Tenure | 9 years |
Jane Trust Latest Insider Activity
Tracking and analyzing the buying and selling activities of Jane Trust against Western Asset mutual fund is an integral part of due diligence when investing in Western Asset. Jane Trust insider activity provides valuable insight into whether Western Asset is net buyers or sellers over its current business cycle. Note, Western Asset insiders must abide by specific rules, including filing SEC forms every time they buy or sell Western Asset'sshares to prevent insider trading or benefiting illegally from material non-public information that their positions give them access to.
Jane Trust over a month ago Disposition of tradable shares by Jane Trust of Western Asset subject to Rule 16b-3 | ||
Jane Trust over a month ago Western Asset exotic insider transaction detected |
Western Asset Mortgage Leadership Team
Elected by the shareholders, the Western Asset's board of directors comprises two types of representatives: Western Asset inside directors who are chosen from within the company, and outside directors, selected externally and held independent of Western. The board's role is to monitor Western Asset's management team and ensure that shareholders' interests are well served. Western Asset's inside directors are responsible for reviewing and approving budgets prepared by upper management to implement core corporate initiatives and projects. On the other hand, Western Asset's outside directors are responsible for providing unbiased perspectives on the board's policies.
| Steven Frank, Treasurer | ||
| Vanessa Williams, Identity Theft Prevention Officer | ||
| Daniel Cronin, Independent Director | ||
| Jane Trust, Chairman of the Board and Presidentident, CEO, Trustee/ Director | ||
| Robert Frenkel, Secretary, Chief Legal Officer | ||
| Leslie Gelb, Independent Director | ||
| Eileen Kamerick, Independent Director | ||
| Nisha Kumar, Director | ||
| Paolo Cucchi, Independent Director | ||
| Robert Agdern, Director | ||
| Ted Becker, Chief Compliance Officer | ||
| Richard Sennett, Principal Financial Officer | ||
| Carol Colman, Independent Director | ||
| William Hutchinson, Lead Independent Director | ||
| Riordan Roett, Independent Director |
Western Fund Performance Indicators
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