Western Asset Management Company PTE Ltd

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Total assets under management

$2,801,930,835

Total clients

Total advisors

of 9 employees

Firm size

Investment Manager

May not manage individual clients

Average clients per advisor

—

Average account size

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About

Western Asset Management Company Pte. Ltd. is the Singapore-based member of the Western Asset group that provides discretionary fixed‑income investment management to institutional clients, primarily through separately managed accounts and commingled private funds. The firm’s disclosures identify insurance companies, state and municipal entities, and corporate/business clients among its institutional client types rather than focusing on individual retail investors.

The firm describes a long‑term, fundamental value approach applied across actively managed fixed‑income strategies and says it tailors mandates and investment guidelines for each institutional client. Western Asset’s materials also describe using derivatives across strategies for implementation and risk management and note the availability of leveraged or structured strategies, and that borrowing and margin are used where an account’s guidelines permit.

Compared with many peers, the Singapore legal entity is notable for being a principal office outside the U.S. while operating within the Franklin Templeton/Western Asset group and for its stated focus on Asian (ex‑Japan) fixed‑income mandates. The brochure also discloses affiliations with Franklin Templeton’s distributor and certain broker‑dealer/placement activities and highlights use of derivatives and borrowing in account implementation and in structured products — operational and client relationships that are less common among investment managers that primarily serve institutional and pooled vehicles.

Client services

Portfolio management

Expertise

Active portfolio management Tax-loss harvesting ESG / Sustainable investing

Fee options

Percentage

$0 - $50 million: 0.40% (Asia Local Currency Debt first $50 million) $50 million+: 0.20% (Asia Local Currency Debt amounts over $50 million) $0 - $50 million: 0.40% (Asia USD Debt first $50 million) $50 million+: 0.20% (Asia USD Debt amounts over $50 million) $0 - $50 million: 0.30% (Commercial MBS first $50 million) $50 million+: 0.20% (Commercial MBS amounts over $50 million) $0 - $100 million: 0.40% (Emerging Markets Corporate first $100 million) $100 million+: 0.30% (Emerging Markets Corporate amounts over $100 million) $0 - $100 million: 0.40% (Emerging Markets Diversified first $100 million) $100 million+: 0.30% (Emerging Markets Diversified amounts over $100 million) $0 - $100 million: 0.40% (Emerging Markets Local Currency Sovereign first $100 million) $100 million+: 0.30% (Emerging Markets Local Currency Sovereign amounts over $100 million) $0 - $100 million: 0.40% (Global Aggregate first $100 million) $100 million+: 0.20% (Global Aggregate amounts over $100 million) $0 - $100 million: 0.35% (Global Credit-Corporate first $100 million) $100 million+: 0.175% (Global Credit-Corporate amounts over $100 million) $0 - $100 million: 0.40% (Global High Yield first $100 million) $100 million+: 0.30% (Global High Yield amounts over $100 million) $0 - $100 million: 0.40% (Global Multi-Sector first $100 million) $100 million+: 0.20% (Global Multi-Sector amounts over $100 million) $0 - $100 million: 0.30% (Global Sovereign first $100 million) $100 million+: 0.15% (Global Sovereign amounts over $100 million) JP¥0 - JP¥10 billion: 0.30% (Global Term Premium first ¥10 billion) JP¥10 billion+: 0.15% (Global Term Premium amounts over ¥10 billion) JP¥0 - JP¥5 billion: 0.25% (Japan Fixed Income first ¥5 billion) JP¥5 billion+: 0.15% (Japan Fixed Income amounts over ¥5 billion) $0 - $100 million: 0.60% (Multi-Asset Credit first $100 million) $100 million+: 0.40% (Multi-Asset Credit amounts over $100 million) NZD0 - NZD100 million: 0.20% (New Zealand Core first NZD100 million) NZD100 million+: 0.125% (New Zealand Core amounts over NZD100 million) $0 - $100 million: 0.40% (Short-Duration High Income first $100 million) $100 million+: 0.30% (Short-Duration High Income amounts over $100 million) $0 - $100 million: 0.75% (Structured Product first $100 million) $100 million+: 0.50% (Structured Product amounts over $100 million) $0+: 1.00% (Structured Product Levered all amounts) $0 - $100 million: 0.60% (Total Return Unconstrained first $100 million) $100 million+: 0.40% (Total Return Unconstrained amounts over $100 million) £0 - £60 million: 0.30% (UK Credit first £60 million) £60 million+: 0.15% (UK Credit amounts over £60 million) $0 - $100 million: 0.30% (US Agency MBS first $100 million) $100 million+: 0.15% (US Agency MBS amounts over $100 million) $0 - $100 million: 0.40% (US Agency MBS Plus first $100 million) $100 million+: 0.20% (US Agency MBS Plus amounts over $100 million) $0 - $100 million: 0.45% (US Bank Loan first $100 million) $100 million+: 0.30% (US Bank Loan amounts over $100 million) $0 - $100 million: 0.30% (US Core first $100 million) $100 million+: 0.20% (US Core amounts over $100 million) $0 - $100 million: 0.20% (US Core Constrained first $100 million) $100 million - $500 million: 0.15% (US Core Constrained next $400 million) $500 million+: 0.10% (US Core Constrained amounts over $500 million) $0 - $100 million: 0.30% (US Core Plus first $100 million) $100 million+: 0.20% (US Core Plus amounts over $100 million) $0 - $100 million: 0.12% (US Enhanced Liquidity first $100 million) $100 million - $300 million: 0.09% (US Enhanced Liquidity next $200 million) $300 million+: 0.07% (US Enhanced Liquidity amounts over $300 million) $0 - $100 million: 0.40% (US High Yield first $100 million) $100 million+: 0.30% (US High Yield amounts over $100 million) $0 - $100 million: 0.40% (US High Quality High Yield first $100 million) $100 million+: 0.30% (US High Quality High Yield amounts over $100 million) $0 - $100 million: 0.25% (US Intermediate first $100 million) $100 million+: 0.125% (US Intermediate amounts over $100 million) $0 - $100 million: 0.25% (US Intermediate Plus first $100 million) $100 million+: 0.125% (US Intermediate Plus amounts over $100 million) $0 - $100 million: 0.30% (US Investment Grade Credit Plus first $100 million) $100 million+: 0.15% (US Investment Grade Credit Plus amounts over $100 million) $0 - $100 million: 0.30% (US Investment Grade Intermediate Credit Plus first $100 million) $100 million+: 0.15% (US Investment Grade Intermediate Credit Plus amounts over $100 million) $0 - $100 million: 0.12% (US Liquidity first $100 million) $100 million - $300 million: 0.09% (US Liquidity next $200 million) $300 million+: 0.07% (US Liquidity amounts over $300 million) $0+: 0.077% (US Liquidity amounts over $300 million with Japanese Consumption Tax) $0 - $100 million: 0.30% (US Long Credit Plus first $100 million) $100 million+: 0.20% (US Long Credit Plus amounts over $100 million) $0 - $100 million: 0.35% (US Long Duration Plus first $100 million) $100 million+: 0.20% (US Long Duration Plus amounts over $100 million) $0 - $100 million: 0.25% (US Municipal Intermediate first $100 million) $100 million+: 0.125% (US Municipal Intermediate amounts over $100 million) $0 - $100 million: 0.25% (US Municipal Long first $100 million) $100 million+: 0.125% (US Municipal Long amounts over $100 million) $0 - $100 million: 0.25% (US Short Duration first $100 million) $100 million+: 0.125% (US Short Duration amounts over $100 million)

Performance-based

Performance-based fees are negotiated and may be charged in addition to asset-based fees; typically involves a percentage of account returns (e.g., 20%) above a hurdle or base return, subject to regulatory limits and client agreement.

Other

Account minimum: Varies by strategy, typically ranging from $25 million to $100 million (or equivalent in local currency) as specified per strategy; some examples include $25 million, $50 million, $75 million, $100 million, £60 million, A$50 million, NZD50 million, JP¥5 billion.

Disclosures

Business activities & affiliations

Is active or affiliated with:

Broker-dealer / trader

They provide brokerage services and may earn transaction-based compensation in addition to advisory fees.

Fund sponsor

They manage or sponsor investment funds and may earn management or performance-based fees if clients invest in them.

Is not active or affiliated with:

Insurance agent

They sell insurance products and may earn commissions on those sales.

Bank

They're affiliated with a bank that may offer its own financial products and services.

Trust company

They provide trust and estate administration services, typically for separate fees.

Accountant / CPA / tax prep

They offer tax and accounting services, typically for separate fees.

Lawyer

They provide legal services, typically billed separately.

Real estate agent

They facilitate real estate transactions and may earn commissions.

Other specialized services

They may provide services such as pension consulting or municipal advisory work, typically for separate fees.

Forms ADV

Form ADV Part 2: Client Brochure

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