Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc. (HIX) — SEC Filings
Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc. (HIX) — 7 SEC filings. Latest: NPORT-P (Mar 26, 2026). Includes 2 DEF 14A, 2 SC 13G/A, 1 NPORT-P.
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Overview
Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc. (HIX) is a publicly traded company tracked on ReadTheFiling. The most recent enriched filing is a NPORT-P filed on Mar 26, 2026: WESTERN ASSET HIGH INCOME FUND II INC. (CIK: 0001058239) filed its NPORT-P report on March 26, 2026, detailing its portfolio investments as of January 30, 2026. This filing provides a snapshot of the fund's holdings, which is crucial for investors to understand the specific high-income assets the fu
Sentiment Summary
Across 7 filings, the sentiment breakdown is: 6 neutral, 1 mixed. The dominant filing sentiment for Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc. is neutral.
Filing Type Overview
Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc. (HIX) has filed 1 NPORT-P, 2 DEF 14A, 1 8-K, 2 SC 13G/A, 1 SC 13G with the SEC between Jan 2024 to Mar 2026.
Filings by Year
Recent SEC Filings (7)
| Date | Form | Description | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2026 | NPORT-P | WESTERN ASSET HIGH INCOME FUND II Files NPORT-P, Details Jan 30 Portfolio | |
| Aug 5, 2025 | DEF 14A | HIX Seeks to Double Authorized Shares to 200M for Capital Flexibility | medium |
| Nov 20, 2024 | 8-K | Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc. Changes Fiscal Year End | low |
| Oct 3, 2024 | SC 13G/A | SC 13G/A Filing | |
| Sep 17, 2024 | DEF 14A | Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc. Files Definitive Proxy Statement | low |
| Apr 4, 2024 | SC 13G | SC 13G Filing | |
| Jan 17, 2024 | SC 13G/A | First Trust Amends Western Asset High Income Fund II Stake |
Risk Profile
Risk Assessment: Of HIX's 3 recent filings, 0 were flagged as high-risk, 1 as medium-risk, and 2 as low-risk. The overall risk profile suggests relatively low risk with generally favorable filings.
Key Executives
- Class III Directors
Industry Context
Closed-end funds like Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc. operate in a competitive landscape focused on generating income from a portfolio of debt securities. Industry trends often involve adapting to interest rate environments and managing credit risk to deliver consistent distributions to shareholders.
Top Tags
portfolio-holdings (1) · fund-report (1) · high-income (1) · transparency (1) · Closed-End Fund (1) · Shareholder Meeting (1) · Capital Structure (1) · Authorized Shares (1) · Corporate Governance (1) · Proxy Statement (1)
Key Numbers
| Metric | Value | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Current Authorized Shares | 100,000,000 shares | The current maximum number of shares HIX can issue. |
| Proposed Authorized Shares | 200,000,000 shares | The new maximum number of shares HIX seeks to authorize, doubling the current limit. |
| Class III Directors | 3 | Number of directors proposed for election to the Board. |
| Annual Meeting Date | 2025-09-19 | The date when stockholders will vote on the proposals. |
| Fiscal Year End | 0430 | Updated to April 30 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the latest SEC filings for Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc. (HIX)?
Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc. has 7 recent SEC filings from Jan 2024 to Mar 2026, including 2 DEF 14A, 2 SC 13G/A, 1 NPORT-P. Each filing includes an AI-generated plain-English summary.
What is the overall sentiment of HIX filings?
Across 7 filings, the sentiment breakdown is: 6 neutral, 1 mixed. The dominant sentiment is neutral.
Where can I find Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc. SEC filings explained simply?
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What are the key financial highlights for Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc.?
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What is the investment thesis for HIX?
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Who are the key executives at Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc.?
Key executives identified across Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc.'s filings include Class III Directors.
What are the main risk factors for Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc. stock?
Of HIX's 3 assessed filings, 0 were flagged high-risk, 1 medium-risk, and 2 low-risk.
What are recent predictions and forward guidance from Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc.?
Forward guidance and predictions for Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc. are extracted from SEC filings as they are enriched.