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Western Asset Core Bond Institutional (WATFX)On Dec 4: 10.67  Down 0.03 (0.28%)  
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Western Asset Core Bond Institutional
100 Light Street Baltimore MD 21202
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:Intermediate-Term Bond
Fund Family:Legg Mason/Western
Net Assets:2.16B
Year-to-Date Return:22.80%
Yield:5.71%
Morningstar Rating:3 stars
Fund Inception Date:04-Sep-90
MORNINGSTAR STYLE BOX 
Intermediate-Term Bond
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
Edward Moody
Lead Manager since 04-Sep-90
Moody has served for Western Asset as portfolio managers for over ten years. He worked as a portfolio manager at the National Bank of Detroit. He is responsible for portfolio structure, including sector allocation, duration weighting and term structure decisions. Mr. Moody joined Western Asset as a portfolio manager in 1985.He has over 32 years of investment experience.
INVESTMENT INFORMATION 
Min Initial Investment:$1,000,000
Min Initial Investment, IRA:NaN
Min Initial Investment, AIP:NaN
Min Subsequent Investment:NaN
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:N/A
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:N/A
WATFX can be purchased from 14 brokerages.
FUND SUMMARY 
The investment seeks to maximize total return, consistent with prudent investment management and liquidity needs. The fund invests in a portfolio of fixed income securities of various maturities and, under normal market conditions, invests at least 80% of net assets in debt and fixed income securities. It may also invest up to 25% of their respective total assets in the securities of non-U.S. issuers. The duration targets between 3 and 7 years.
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend (30-Oct-09): 0.04
Last Cap Gain (24-May-07): 0.05
Annual Holdings Turnover 140.80%
Average for Category: 226.00%
FEES & EXPENSES 
ExpenseWATFXCategory
Avg
Total Expense Ratio:0.49% 0.96%
Max 12b1 Fee:% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:% 4.18%
Max Deferred Sales Load:% 2.65%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $ 157$459
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $ 274$711
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $ 616$1,433
* Per $10,000 invested


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