IGI - Western Asset Investment Grade Opportunity Trust
A closed-end fund run by Western Asset. Invests in bonds. Listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
Is anyone targeting this fund?
Yes - 3 large investors hold a stake, but none of them has asked for changes.
- Sit Investment owns 12.8% as a passive investor. On file since Feb 7, 2024.
- Karpus owns 8.8% as a passive investor. On file since Nov 13, 2024.
- 1607 Capital owns 5.5% as a passive investor. On file since Feb 8, 2024.
Is the fund doing anything you need to act on?
Nothing right now.
What this means for you
One or more large investors own more than 5% of this fund but have told the regulator they are not seeking changes. That is common for banks, brokers and index funds that hold shares for their clients.
Nothing is required of you. If an investor changes its mind, it must file a new notice within days, and it will show up here.
What happened, and when
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Aug 14, 2026
1607 Capital cut its stake to 5.5% (from 6.8%), as a passive investor.
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Aug 14, 2026
Karpus raised its stake to 8.8% (from 6.4%), as a passive investor.
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May 15, 2026
1607 Capital raised its stake to 6.8% (from 5.4%), as a passive investor.
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May 14, 2026
Karpus now owns 6.4%, as a passive investor.
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Jan 6, 2026
Sit Investment raised its stake to 12.8% (from 5.6%), as a passive investor.
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Nov 14, 2025
1607 Capital raised its stake to 5.4% (from 1.6%), as a passive investor.
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July 7, 2025
Sit Investment raised its stake to 5.6% (from 2.7%), as a passive investor.
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Feb 13, 2025
1607 Capital sold down below 5% and stopped reporting.
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Jan 8, 2025
The buy-back ended; the fund paid $18.15 a share.
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Jan 3, 2025
Sit Investment sold down below 5% and stopped reporting.
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Dec 6, 2024
Karpus sold down below 5% and stopped reporting.
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Nov 14, 2024
1607 Capital cut its stake to 5.3% (from 5.4%), as a passive investor.
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Nov 13, 2024
Karpus now owns 5.4%, as a passive investor.
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March 11, 2024
1607 Capital cut its stake to 5.4% (from 12.5%), as a passive investor.
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Feb 8, 2024
1607 Capital now owns 12.5%, as a passive investor.
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Feb 7, 2024
Sit Investment now owns 6.6%, as a passive investor.
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About this fund
- Run by Western Asset. At its last yearly report (Nov 30, 2025) the fund was run by Franklin Templeton Fund Adviser, LLC. As of Nov 30, 2025, from the fund's yearly report. Original document →
- Size: about $104 million of holdings, as of May 29, 2026. As of May 29, 2026, from the fund's quarterly holdings report. Original document →
- Borrowing: the fund borrows about 3% on top of its own money, as of May 29, 2026. Borrowed money makes gains and losses bigger. As of May 29, 2026, from the fund's quarterly holdings report. Original document →
- Costs: 0.7% a year in management fees; 0.9% a year in total, including interest on borrowed money. Fiscal year ended Nov 30, 2025. As of Nov 30, 2025, from the fund's yearly report. Original document →
- Payouts: last fiscal year (ended Nov 30, 2025) the fund paid $0.85 a share, all of it income. As of Nov 30, 2025, from the fund's annual report. Original document →
- Value of holdings per share at the last fiscal year end (Nov 30, 2025): $17.72. The shares traded at $16.50, about 6.9% below that. As of Nov 30, 2025, from the fund's yearly report. Original document →
- How the holdings did: down 0.5% over the last three months we have (March-May 2026), before the share price is taken into account. Over the last 12 months: +4.4%. As of May 29, 2026, from the fund's quarterly holdings report. Original document →
- How the holdings did over the fiscal year (ended Nov 30, 2025): the value of the holdings returned +5.9%. How the share price did: the shares returned +3.7% over the same year, counting payouts and the change in the market price. As of Nov 30, 2025, from the fund's annual report. Original document →
- First reported to the regulator in 2009.
What the fund holds
Mostly bonds (97%), the rest loans. About 80% issued in the U.S.
- Goldman Sachs Group, Gs 6.25 02/01/41 - 1.5%
- Comcast, Cmcsa 6.4 05/15/38 - 1.5%
- Southern Natural Gas Company LLC, Songas 8 03/01/32 - 1.1%
- British Telecommunications PLC, Britel 9.625 12/15/30 - 1%
- Conocophillips, Cop 6.5 02/01/39 - 0.9%
- Jp Morgan Chase & Company, JPM 6.4 05/15/38 - 0.9%
- Bank of America, Bac 5.875 02/07/42 Mtn - 0.8%
- Boeing Company, Ba 6.528 05/01/34 - 0.8%
- Teachers Insurance & Annuity Association of America, Tiaagl 6.85 12/16/39 144A - 0.7%
- Charles Schwab, Schw V6.136 08/24/34 - 0.7%
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- Amgen, Amgn 5.25 03/02/33 - 0.7%
- Cash and short-term - 0.7%
- Wyeth LLC, Pfe 5.95 04/01/37 - 0.7%
- Verizon Communications, Vz 5.5 03/16/47 - 0.6%
- HSBC Holdings PLC, HSBC V6.254 03/09/34 - 0.6%
- Berkshire Hathaway Energy Company, Brkhec 6.125 04/01/36 - 0.6%
- Goldman Sachs Group, Gs V5.065 01/21/37 - 0.6%
- Royal Caribbean Cruises, Rcl 3.7 03/15/28 - 0.6%
- Morgan Stanley, Ms V5.073 01/30/37 - 0.6%
- Kinder Morgan, Kmi 7.8 08/01/31 Gmtn - 0.6%
- Occidental Petroleum, Oxy 7.875 09/15/31 - 0.5%
- Volkswagen Group of America Finance LLC, Vw 5.25 03/22/29 144A - 0.5%
- AT&T, T 5.375 08/15/35 - 0.5%
- Ci Financial, Cixcn 7.5 05/30/29 144A - 0.5%
- Citigroup, C 8.125 07/15/39 - 0.5%
As of May 29, 2026, from the fund's quarterly holdings report. Original document →
Details: all notices, events and fund facts
| Date | Investor | Stake | Type of notice |
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| Aug 14, 2026 | 1607 Capital | 5.5% | Updated notice |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Karpus | 8.8% | Updated notice |
| May 15, 2026 | 1607 Capital | 6.8% | Updated notice |
| May 14, 2026 | Karpus | 6.4% | Passive investor |
| Jan 6, 2026 | Sit Investment | 12.8% | Updated notice |
| Nov 14, 2025 | 1607 Capital | 5.4% | Passive investor |
| July 7, 2025 | Sit Investment | 5.6% | Passive investor |
| Feb 13, 2025 | 1607 Capital | 1.6% | Sold down below 5% |
| Jan 3, 2025 | Sit Investment | 2.7% | Sold down below 5% |
| Dec 6, 2024 | Karpus | 0% | Sold down below 5% |
| Nov 14, 2024 | 1607 Capital | 5.3% | Updated notice |
| Nov 13, 2024 | Karpus | 5.4% | Passive investor |
| March 11, 2024 | 1607 Capital | 5.4% | Updated notice |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 1607 Capital | 12.5% | Updated notice |
| Feb 7, 2024 | Sit Investment | 6.6% | Updated notice |
| Date | What | Deadline | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 2025 | Buy-back results | none | Original document → |
- Run by
- Franklin Templeton Fund Adviser, LLC
- Fund family
- FRANKLIN TEMPLETON
- Exchange
- New York Stock Exchange
- Regulator's file number
- 811-22294
- Auditor
- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
- Fiscal year end
- Nov 30, 2025
- Number of holdings
- 426
- Preferred share classes
- none
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