MMU - Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund

A closed-end fund run by Western Asset. Invests in tax-free municipal bonds. Listed on the New York Stock Exchange.

Is anyone targeting this fund?

Yes - one large investor holds a stake, but it has not asked for changes.

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.

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What happened, and when

  1. Aug 4, 2026

    The fund proposed taking in SBI; holders of that fund would become holders of this one.

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  2. Feb 17, 2026

    RiverNorth sold down below 5% and stopped reporting.

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  3. Nov 14, 2025

    RiverNorth cut its stake to 6.3% (from 8.8%), as a passive investor.

    Original document →
  4. May 15, 2025

    RiverNorth cut its stake to 8.8% (from 10.2%), as a passive investor.

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  5. March 5, 2024

    RiverNorth raised its stake to 10.2% (from 9.8%), as a passive investor.

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  1. Feb 14, 2024

    RiverNorth now owns 9.8%, as a passive investor.

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  2. Jan 18, 2024

    Saba now owns 5.1%, as a passive investor.

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About this fund

+21%-1%
June 2024May 2026
Value of the holdings, month by month, from June 2024 to May 2026: up 17.8% in all, before the share price is taken into account. The grey line is where it started.

What the fund holds

Almost all tax-free municipal bonds (100%). About 100% issued in the U.S.

  1. Public Authority for Colorado Energy (Co), Co Pubutl 6.5 11/15/2038 - 3.1%
  2. California Pollution Control Financing Authority (CA), CA Caspol 5 11/21/2045 - 2.3%
  3. Salt Verde Financial Corp (AZ), AZ Sltpwr 5 12/01/2032 - 2.1%
  4. New York Transportation Development Corp (NY), NY Nyttrn 5 07/01/2046 - 2%
  5. Texas Transn Commn, TX Txstrn 5 04/01/2043 - 1.9%
  6. San Francisco City and County Airport Commission (CA), CA Sfoapt 5 05/01/2047 - 1.8%
  7. New York St Urban Dev Corp (Tobs) - 1.8%
  8. New York City Transitional Finance Authority (NY), NY Nycgen 5 02/01/2047 - 1.8%
  9. M-S-R Energy Authority (CA), CA Msrpwr 6.5 11/01/2039 - 1.6%
  10. Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority (NY), NY Trbtrn 5 11/15/2049 - 1.5%
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  1. Miami-Dade County Expressway Authority (FL), FL Miatrn 5 07/01/2040 - 1.5%
  2. California Community Choice Financing Authority (CA), CA Ccedev 01/01/2055 - 1.5%
  3. Puerto Rico Sales Tax Financing, Pr Prcgen 4.33 07/01/2040 - 1.4%
  4. NY Nyshgr 4 03/15/2045 (Tobs) - 1.4%
  5. Chicago City Board of Education (Il), Il Chiedu 5 12/01/2046 - 1.3%
  6. California Community Choice Financing Authority (CA), CA Ccedev 02/01/2055 - 1.3%
  7. Massachusetts St, MA Mas 5 02/01/2051 - 1.3%
  8. Pennsylvania Economic Development Financing Authority (PA), PA Pasdev 5.25 06/30/2053 - 1.2%
  9. NY Nycutl 5.25 06/15/2052 (Tobs) - 1.2%
  10. Dormitory Authority of the State of New York (NY), NY Nyshgr 4 03/15/2046 - 1.1%
  11. New York Transportation Development Corp (NY), NY Nyttrn 5.38 06/30/2060 - 1.1%
  12. Grand Parkway Transportation Corp (TX), TX Gpttrn 5.5 10/01/2036 - 1.1%
  13. Arkansas Development Finance Authority (Ar), Ar Arsdev 09/01/2046 - 1%
  14. Salt Verde Financial Corp (AZ), AZ Sltpwr 5 12/01/2037 - 1%
  15. National Fin Auth N H, Nh Nfadev 5 12/01/2035 - 0.9%

As of May 29, 2026, from the fund's quarterly holdings report. Original document →

Details: all notices, events and fund facts
Notices from large investors about MMU
DateInvestorStakeType of notice
Feb 17, 2026 RiverNorth 5% Sold down below 5%
Nov 14, 2025 RiverNorth 6.3% Updated notice
May 15, 2025 RiverNorth 8.8% Updated notice
March 5, 2024 RiverNorth 10.2% Updated notice
Feb 14, 2024 RiverNorth 9.8% Updated notice
Jan 18, 2024 Saba 5.1% Passive investor
What the fund announced
DateWhatDeadlineDocument
Aug 4, 2026 Plan to take in SBI none Original document →
Run by
Franklin Templeton Fund Adviser, LLC
Fund family
FRANKLIN TEMPLETON
Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
Regulator's file number
811-06629
Auditor
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Fiscal year end
May 31, 2026
Number of holdings
412
Preferred share classes
1

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