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    SEC Form N-PX filed by Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc.

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    N-PX 1 d428064dnpx.htm WESTERN ASSET HIGH YIELD DEFINED OPPORTUNITY FUND INC. Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc.

     

     

    UNITED STATES

    SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

    Washington, D.C. 20549

    FORM N-PX

    ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF

    REGISTERED MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY

    Investment Company Act file number 811-22444

    Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc.

     

    (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

    620 EIGHTH AVENUE, 47TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10018

     

    (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)

    Thomas C. Mandia, Esq.

    100 First Stamford Place

    Stamford, Connecticut 06902

     

    (Name and address of agent for service)

    Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 1-888-777-0102

    Date of fiscal year end: May 31

    Date of reporting period: July 1, 2022–June 30, 2023

     

     

     


    Item 1. Proxy Voting Record

    The Registrant did not hold any voting securities and accordingly, did not vote any proxies during the reporting period.


    SIGNATURES

    Pursuant to the requirements of the Investment Company Act of 1940, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

     

    Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc.

     

    By:  

    /s/ Jane Trust

    Jane Trust

    Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer

     

    Date:   August 18, 2023
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