Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc. Changes Fiscal Year End

Ticker: HIX · Form: 8-K · Filed: Nov 20, 2024 · CIK: 1058239

Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc. 8-K Filing Summary
FieldDetail
CompanyWestern Asset High Income Fund II Inc. (HIX)
Form Type8-K
Filed DateNov 20, 2024
Risk Levellow
Pages2
Reading Time2 min
Sentimentneutral

Sentiment: neutral

Topics: fiscal-year-change, administrative

TL;DR

WAII changed its fiscal year end to April 30, effective Nov 15, 2024.

AI Summary

Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc. filed an 8-K on November 20, 2024, reporting a change in its fiscal year end to April 30. This filing also includes financial statements and exhibits. The company was formerly known as Salomon Brothers High Income Fund II Inc. and Salomon Brothers High Yield Bond Fund.

Why It Matters

A change in fiscal year end can impact reporting schedules and investor expectations regarding financial disclosures.

Risk Assessment

Risk Level: low — This filing is a routine administrative update regarding the company's fiscal year end and does not indicate any significant operational or financial distress.

Key Numbers

  • 0430 — Fiscal Year End (Updated to April 30)

Key Players & Entities

  • WESTERN ASSET HIGH INCOME FUND II INC. (company) — Registrant
  • November 15, 2024 (date) — Earliest event reported
  • April 30 (date) — New fiscal year end
  • SALOMON BROTHERS HIGH INCOME FUND II INC (company) — Former name
  • SALOMON BROTHERS HIGH YIELD BOND FUND IN (company) — Former name

FAQ

What is the new fiscal year end for Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc.?

The new fiscal year end for Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc. is April 30.

When was the earliest event reported in this 8-K filing?

The earliest event reported in this 8-K filing was on November 15, 2024.

What was the former name of Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc.?

Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc. was formerly known as Salomon Brothers High Income Fund II Inc. and Salomon Brothers High Yield Bond Fund.

What is the state of incorporation for Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc.?

Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc. is incorporated in Maryland.

What is the principal executive office address for the company?

The principal executive office address is 620 Eighth Avenue, 47th Floor, New York, NY 10018.

Filing Stats: 487 words · 2 min read · ~2 pages · Grade level 10.3 · Accepted 2024-11-20 17:17:26

Filing Documents

Financial Statements and Exhibits

Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits. Exhibit No. Description 99.1 Fourth Amended and Restated Bylaws, dated November 15, 2024, of Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc. EXHIBIT INDEX The following exhibits are filed herewith: Exhibit Exhibit Description 99.1 Fourth Amended and Restated Bylaws, dated November 15, 2024, of Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc.

SIGNATURES

SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Fund has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. Date: November 20, 2024 Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc. /s/ Marc A. De Oliveira Name: Marc A. De Oliveira Title: Secretary and Chief Legal Officer [Signature Page to Form 8-K]

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