WHG vs HYI Comparison

Westwood Holdings Group Inc manages investment assets and provides services for clients through subsidiaries. It operates its business through the Advisory and Trust segments. Its advisory segment provides investment advisory services to corporate retirement plans, public retirement plans, endowments, foundations, individuals and the Westwood Funds, as well as investment sub-advisory services to mutual funds and its trust segment. The Trust segment offers trust and custodial services to its clients and its advisory segment sponsors common trust funds to institutions and high net-worth individuals. It generates maximum revenue from the Advisory segment. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from the United States.

Western Asset High Yield Defined Opps. is a non-diversified, limited-term, closed-end management investment company. The company's investment objective is to provide high income and seek capital appreciation. The fund invests a majority of its net assets in a portfolio of high-yield corporate fixed-income securities issued or originated by U.S. or foreign public or private corporations and other business entities, with varying maturities.