# Western Asset Absolute Return Portfolio — new fund registration

WESTERN ASSET FUNDS INC registered 1 new fund series on Form 485APOS, filed 2006-04-18. Featured series: Western Asset Absolute Return Portfolio.

## Registration

- Registrant / trust: WESTERN ASSET FUNDS INC
- CIK: 0000863520
- Form: 485APOS
- Filed: 2006-04-18
- State of incorporation: MD
- Accession: 0001193125-06-082298
- Reported net assets: $42.3M

## Series & classes (26)

_Showing 25 of 26 series/class rows._

| Series | Class | Ticker | New |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Western Asset U.S. Government Money Market Portfolio](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000000705) | Institutional Class | — | — |
| [Western Asset U.S. Government Money Market Portfolio](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000000705) | Financial Intermediary Class | — | — |
| [Western Asset Non-U.S. Opportunity Bond Portfolio](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000000706) | Financial Intermediary Class | — | — |
| [Western Asset Non-U.S. Opportunity Bond Portfolio](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000000706) | Institutional Class | WAFIX | — |
| [Western Asset Global Strategic Income Portfolio](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000000707) | Institutional Class | — | — |
| [Western Asset Global Strategic Income Portfolio](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000000707) | Financial Intermediary Class | — | — |
| [Western Asset Enhanced Equity Portfolio](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000000708) | Institutional Class | — | — |
| [Western Asset Enhanced Equity Portfolio](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000000708) | Financial Intermediary Class | — | — |
| [Western Asset Money Market Portfolio](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000000709) | Institutional Class | — | — |
| [Western Asset Money Market Portfolio](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000000709) | Financial Intermediary Class | — | — |
| [Western Asset Limited Duration Bond Portfolio](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000000710) | Financial Intermediary Class | — | — |
| [Western Asset Limited Duration Bond Portfolio](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000000710) | Institutional Class | WALDX | — |
| [Western Asset Intermediate Bond Portfolio](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000000711) | Financial Intermediary Class | WAIFX | — |
| [Western Asset Intermediate Bond Portfolio](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000000711) | Institutional Class | WATIX | — |
| [Western Asset Intermediate Plus Bond Portfolio](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000000712) | Financial Intermediary Class | — | — |
| [Western Asset Intermediate Plus Bond Portfolio](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000000712) | Institutional Class | WAIPX | — |
| [Western Asset Core Bond Portfolio](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000000713) | Institutional Class | WATFX | — |
| [Western Asset Core Bond Portfolio](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000000713) | Financial Intermediary Class | WAPIX | — |
| [Western Asset Core Plus Bond Portfolio](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000000714) | Institutional Class | WACPX | — |
| [Western Asset Core Plus Bond Portfolio](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000000714) | Financial Intermediary Class | WACIX | — |
| [Western Asset Inflation Indexed Plus Bond Portfolio](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000000715) | Financial Intermediary Class | WATPX | — |
| [Western Asset Inflation Indexed Plus Bond Portfolio](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000000715) | Institutional Class | WAIIX | — |
| [Western Asset High Yield Portfolio](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000000716) | Financial Intermediary Class | — | — |
| [Western Asset High Yield Portfolio](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000000716) | Institutional Class | WAHYX | — |
| [Western Asset Absolute Return Portfolio](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000012738) | Institutional Class | WAARX | Yes |

## Fees (from the effective prospectus)

- 12b-1 fee: 0.00%
- Gross expense ratio: 0.92%
- Management fee: 0.60%
- Net expense ratio: 0.77%
- Other expenses: 0.30%

## Investment objective

Maximize long-term total return.

## Advisers

- [FRANKLIN TEMPLETON FUND ADVISER, LLC (Advisor)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/firm/140432)
- [Western Asset Management Company Limited (Subadvisor)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/firm/110427)
- [Western Asset Management Company, LLC (Subadvisor)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/firm/110441)
- [Western Asset Management Company Ltd (Subadvisor)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/firm/143388)
- [Western Asset Management Company Pte. Ltd. (Subadvisor)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/firm/142188)

## Other filings by this registrant (15)

- [485APOS — 2017-07-24](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-17-234023)
- [485APOS — 2017-02-17](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-17-048055)
- [485APOS — 2016-08-26](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-16-693226)
- [485APOS — 2014-05-09](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-14-192729)
- [485APOS — 2014-01-27](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-14-022252)
- [485APOS — 2013-05-31 (5 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-13-243151)
- [485APOS — 2013-02-27](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-13-080265)
- [485APOS — 2012-07-26](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-12-316949)
- [485APOS — 2012-06-04](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-12-258740)
- [485APOS — 2012-02-29](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-12-089252)
- [485APOS — 2012-02-29](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-12-089307)
- [485APOS — 2012-01-26 (3 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-12-025363)

## More

- [Registrant profile: WESTERN ASSET FUNDS INC](https://search.stillhousedata.com/registrant/863520)
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