Western Asset Mortgage Opportunity Fund Inc.

Western Asset Mortgage Opportunity Fund Inc. is a closed-ended fixed income mutual fund. It is launched and managed by Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC, with co-management by Western Asset Management Company and Western Asset Management Company Limited. The fund invests in the fixed income markets of the United States, primarily focusing on mortgage-backed securities. It utilizes intensive proprietary research to construct its investment portfolio. The fund's performance is benchmarked against the BofA Merrill Lynch U.S. Floating Rate Home Equity Loan Asset Backed Securities Index. Western Asset Mortgage Opportunity Fund Inc. was formed on December 11, 2009, and is domiciled in the United States.