BWG - BrandywineGLOBAL-Global Income Opportunities Fund
A closed-end fund run by Franklin Templeton. Invests in bonds. Listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
Is anyone targeting this fund?
No - nobody has reported owning 5% or more of this fund.
Is the fund doing anything you need to act on?
Nothing right now.
What this means for you
No investor has reported owning 5% or more of this fund. That is the normal state for most closed-end funds.
Nothing is required of you. If that changes, the notice appears here within a day of being filed with the regulator.
What happened, and when
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Nov 22, 2024
The fund said it will repay some borrowed money.
Original document →
About this fund
- Run by Franklin Templeton Fund Adviser, LLC. Part of the Franklin Templeton fund family. As of Oct 31, 2025, from the fund's yearly report. Original document →
- Size: about $149 million of holdings, as of April 30, 2026. As of April 30, 2026, from the fund's quarterly holdings report. Original document →
- Borrowing: the fund borrows about 41% on top of its own money, as of April 30, 2026. Borrowed money makes gains and losses bigger. About 24% of that is money the fund has borrowed by selling preferred shares. As of April 30, 2026, from the fund's quarterly holdings report. Original document →
- Costs: 1.4% a year in management fees; 4.6% a year in total, including interest on borrowed money. Fiscal year ended Oct 31, 2025. As of Oct 31, 2025, from the fund's yearly report. Original document →
- Payouts: last fiscal year (ended Oct 31, 2025) the fund paid $0.96 a share. $0.82 of that was income; $0.14 was your own money back, not income. As of Oct 31, 2025, from the fund's annual report. Original document →
- Value of holdings per share at the last fiscal year end (Oct 31, 2025): $9.15. The shares traded at $8.48, about 7.3% below that. As of Oct 31, 2025, from the fund's yearly report. Original document →
- How the holdings did: down 3.5% over the last three months we have (Feb-April 2026), before the share price is taken into account. Over the last 12 months: +10.5%. As of April 30, 2026, from the fund's quarterly holdings report. Original document →
- How the holdings did over the fiscal year (ended Oct 31, 2025): the value of the holdings returned +10.7%. How the share price did: the shares returned +12.8% over the same year, counting payouts and the change in the market price. As of Oct 31, 2025, from the fund's annual report. Original document →
- First reported to the regulator in 2010.
What the fund holds
Mostly bonds (71%), the rest asset-backed bonds, mortgage bonds and cash and short-term holdings. About 63% issued in the U.S.
1.7% of holdings are in default.
- Brazil, Federative Republic of - Secretaria Do Tesouro Nacional, Bntnf 10 01/01/31 Ntnf - 8.4%
- Cash and short-term - 7.7%
- United Mexican States - Secretaria de Hacienda Y Credito Publico, Mbono 8 11/07/47 M - 5.5%
- Colombia, Republic of - Ministero de Hacienda Y Credito Publico, Colom 8 04/20/33 - 4.9%
- United Mexican States - Secretaria de Hacienda Y Credito Publico, Mbono 8 07/31/53 M - 4.7%
- Bank of America, Bac 7.75 05/14/38 - 4.3%
- Multifamily Connecticut Avenue Securities Trust 2023-01, Mcas 2023-01 M10 - 3.9%
- Brazil, Federative Republic of - Secretaria Do Tesouro Nacional, Bntnf 10 01/01/35 Ntnf - 3.7%
- Grubhub Holdings, Grub 13 07/31/30 144A - 3.3%
- Egypt, Arab Republic of - Ministry of Finance, Egytb 0 07/14/26 364D - 3.2%
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- Chile, Republic of - Ministry of Finance, Btpcl 6 04/01/33 - 3.2%
- Echostar, Sats 3.875 11/30/30 - 3.2%
- United Mexican States - Secretaria de Hacienda Y Credito Publico, Mbono 7.75 11/13/42 M - 3%
- Government National Mortgage Association, Gnr 2021-201 Bi - 2.8%
- Federal National Mortgage Association, Cas 2022-R05 2M2 - 2.7%
- Teine Energy, Teinen 6.875 04/15/29 144A - 2.7%
- Government National Mortgage Association, G2 MB0206 - 2.7%
- Freddie Mac Stacr Remic Trust 2022-DNA5, Stacr 2022-DNA5 M1B - 2.6%
- Goldman Sachs Group, Gs 6.75 10/01/37 - 2.6%
- Government National Mortgage Association, G2 MA9306 - 2.4%
- Pra Group, Praa 5 10/01/29 144A - 2.4%
- Connecticut Avenue Securities Trust 2022-R04, Cas 2022-R04 1B1 - 2.3%
- Ally Financial, Ally V4.7 Perp B - 2.1%
- Icahn Enterprises LP / Icahn Enterprises Finance, Iep 9.75 01/15/29 - 2%
- Cerdia Finanz Gmbh, Platin 9.375 10/03/31 144A - 1.9%
As of April 30, 2026, from the fund's quarterly holdings report. Original document →
Details: all notices, events and fund facts
No notices from large investors on file.
| Date | What | Deadline | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 22, 2024 | Repaying borrowed money | none | Original document → |
- Run by
- Franklin Templeton Fund Adviser, LLC
- Fund family
- FRANKLIN TEMPLETON
- Exchange
- New York Stock Exchange
- Regulator's file number
- 811-22491
- Auditor
- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
- Fiscal year end
- Oct 31, 2025
- Number of holdings
- 102
- Preferred share classes
- none
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