Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund
31 hedge funds and large institutions have $16.3M invested in Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund in 2026 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 3 funds opening new positions, 8 increasing their positions, 15 reducing their positions, and 4 closing their positions.
0.6% less ownership
Funds ownership: 20.8% → 20.2% (-0.6%)
3% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $16.8M → $16.3M (-$534K)
3% less funds holding
Funds holding: 32 → 31 (-1)
25% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 3 | Existing positions closed: 4
47% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 8 | Existing positions reduced: 15
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Fairfield,
Iowa
|
+$479K |
| 2 |
Ameriprise
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
+$222K |
| 3 |
Osaic Holdings
Scottsdale,
Arizona
|
+$181K |
| 4 |
GC
Guggenheim Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$165K |
| 5 |
CA
CoreCap Advisors
Southfield,
Michigan
|
+$65.3K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
SFS
Shaker Financial Services
Arlington,
Virginia
|
-$553K |
| 2 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$238K |
| 3 |
1CP
1607 Capital Partners
Richmond,
Virginia
|
-$228K |
| 4 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
-$207K |
| 5 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$100K |
GDO Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2026 in Review
31 of the 8,305 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund (GDO) for Q2 2026, worth a combined $16.3M — down 3.2% from $16.8M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 4 funds closed out of GDO and 3 opened new positions — a net loss of 1 holder — while 15 trimmed existing stakes and 8 added.
The largest buyer was Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, opening a new position worth an estimated $479K. The largest seller was Shaker Financial Services, cutting an estimated $553K.
- 31 institutional investors held Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund (GDO) as of Q2 2026, down from 32 in Q1 2026.
- Funds reported $16.3M of Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund stock for Q2 2026, down 3.2% quarter-over-quarter.
- 3 funds opened new Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund positions in Q2 2026 and 4 closed out, a net change of -1 holder.
- The largest Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund buyer in Q2 2026 was Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, an estimated $479K added.
- The largest Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund seller in Q2 2026 was Shaker Financial Services, an estimated $553K sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2026.