Security Snapshot

WESTERN ASSET PREMIER BOND FUND - Common Shares of Beneficial Interest (WEA) Institutional Ownership

CUSIP: 957664105

13F Institutional Holders and Ownership History from Q1 2014 to Q1 2026

Latest Period

Q1 2026

Institutions Reporting

36

Shares (Excl. Options)

6,588,466

Price

$10.58

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Latest holder snapshot 5 signals
Portfolio coverage rank
0%
Share change
+187,178
Value change
+$1,928,679
Number of holders
36
Issuer context Names, identifiers, and filing context for this profile. 2 identity fields
Shares outstanding
11,837,028
SEC-reported price per share
$10.59
13F Shares, Excluding Options vs Price
13F Value, Excluding Options
Total Investors

Key facts

  • WEA - WESTERN ASSET PREMIER BOND FUND - Common Shares of Beneficial Interest is tracked under CUSIP 957664105.
  • 36 institutions reported positions in Q1 2026.
  • 4 significant owners is listed from Schedule 13D/13G reporting.

Change

  • Holder count moved from 39 to 36 between Q4 2025 and Q1 2026.
  • SEC-reported value moved from $70,648,309 to $69,706,381.

Research use

  • You can quickly see who holds this security, then open quarter and manager detail pages for full evidence.
  • 13F and Schedule 13D/13G sections are kept together so you can cross-check institutional and beneficial ownership context.

Evidence

Source: SEC Form 13F

Latest holder context comes from 36 institutions filings for Q1 2026.

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Security key

957664105

Latest holder period

Q1 2026

13F holders

36

13D/G owners

4

CIK / CUSIP context first

13D/G owners

Significant owners

Large-stake holder rows connected to Schedule 13D/G evidence.

Rows
4
Security
WEA
Filer Ownership Change % Holdings Value Net Change Nb Shares Change % Reporting Name Report Period
MORGAN STANLEY 18% +14% $22,945,132 +$2,736,635 2,106,991 +14% Morgan Stanley 31 Mar 2026
SIT INVESTMENT ASSOCIATES INC 5.6% $7,276,406 670,019 Sit Investment Associates, Inc. 31 Dec 2024
Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC 4.4% $5,670,210 524,049 Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC 30 Jun 2025
FIRST TRUST PORTFOLIOS LP 4.3% $5,699,697 507,542 First Trust Portfolios L.P. 30 Sep 2025

As of 31 Mar 2026, 36 institutional investors reported holding 6,588,466 shares of WESTERN ASSET PREMIER BOND FUND - Common Shares of Beneficial Interest (WEA). This represents 56% of the company’s total 11,837,028 outstanding shares.

13F concentration

Top 25 institutional shareholders

Largest 13F positions for this security by reported shares and value.

Top holder share
55%
Institution Ownership % Shares Held Share Change % Portfolio % Holdings Value
MORGAN STANLEY 18% 2,106,991 +7.1% 0% $22,291,967
SIT INVESTMENT ASSOCIATES INC 7.7% 910,502 -7% 0.2% $9,633,000
Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC 4.1% 489,939 0% 0.01% $5,183,555
LPL Financial LLC 3.5% 414,976 +28% 0% $4,390,442
Whipplewood Advisors, LLC 3.1% 369,988 +0.85% 2% $3,914,473
RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC 2.9% 348,573 +47% 0% $3,687,903
1607 Capital Partners, LLC 2.7% 321,607 +26% 0.25% $3,402,602
Private Advisor Group, LLC 1.9% 225,284 +0.07% 0.01% $2,383,509
GUGGENHEIM CAPITAL LLC 1.9% 224,641 -16% 0.02% $2,376,701
Fiera Capital Corp 1.6% 183,679 -4.6% 0.01% $1,943,324
Hennion & Walsh Asset Management, Inc. 1.1% 131,065 +0.21% 0.05% $1,386,668
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 1% 119,289 +4.1% 0% $1,262,080
ProVise Management Group, LLC 1% 118,381 -2.9% 0.09% $1,252,471
Invesco Ltd. 0.99% 117,326 -0.24% 0% $1,241,309
INVICTUS PRIVATE WEALTH, LLC 0.88% 104,282 +5.1% 0.07% $1,103,310
Insight Wealth Partners, LLC 0.73% 86,574 -8.7% 0.37% $915,957
Advisory Services Network, LLC 0.59% 69,938 -2.5% 0.01% $739,948
Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC 0.47% 55,191 -0.36% 0% $583,921
COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC 0.26% 30,453 +5.6% 0% $322,190
M Holdings Securities, Inc. 0.21% 24,493 -0.34% 0.02% $259,000
Janney Montgomery Scott LLC 0.2% 24,075 +8.1% 0% $255,000
Medallion Wealth Advisors, LLC 0.16% 18,413 0% 0.06% $194,809
Smith Asset Management Co., LLC 0.16% 18,367 +23% 0.17% $194,323
MELFA WEALTH MANAGEMENT, INC. 0.15% 17,281 0% 0.1% $182,834
ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.12% 14,712 +28% 0% $156,000

Quarter history

Institutional holders across reporting periods

Holder count, reported shares/value, and median price by quarter.

Periods
49
Latest
Q1 2026
Rows shown
1-25 of 49
Period 13F Shares, Excl. Options Value, Excl. Options Value Change Price (Median) Investors
2026 Q1 6,588,466 $69,706,381 +$1,928,679 $10.58 36
2025 Q4 6,405,038 $70,648,309 -$963,172 $11.03 39
2025 Q3 6,469,339 $72,654,973 +$3,543,912 $11.23 39
2025 Q2 6,154,193 $66,775,314 +$4,476,670 $10.85 40
2025 Q1 5,740,668 $66,333,342 +$2,265,625 $11.21 40
2024 Q4 5,709,751 $61,494,796 +$88,519 $10.77 41
2024 Q3 5,376,227 $60,643,033 +$566,107 $11.28 42
2024 Q2 5,353,026 $56,121,065 +$747,583 $10.49 42
2024 Q1 5,278,124 $56,160,047 -$7,080,336 $10.64 44
2023 Q4 5,941,206 $64,163,649 -$521,396 $10.80 39
2023 Q3 5,992,271 $60,463,253 +$657,124 $10.09 40
2023 Q2 5,925,827 $60,384,123 +$3,999,277 $10.19 40
2023 Q1 5,538,767 $56,579,634 +$3,027,027 $10.20 40
2022 Q4 5,231,537 $55,718,925 +$6,037,444 $10.64 37
2022 Q3 4,687,020 $45,890,261 +$2,587,171 $9.79 38
2022 Q2 4,453,280 $47,191,524 +$4,391,658 $10.58 38
2022 Q1 4,019,933 $48,246,996 +$4,534,940 $12.00 40
2021 Q4 3,588,701 $51,423,772 -$1,821,484 $14.33 33
2021 Q3 3,657,511 $51,646,472 +$4,629,060 $14.12 33
2021 Q2 3,329,381 $49,010,000 -$1,994,412 $14.72 32
2021 Q1 3,467,289 $48,712,000 -$5,102,852 $14.04 28
2020 Q4 3,761,939 $53,308,000 +$5,906,604 $14.17 30
2020 Q3 3,350,061 $43,291,000 +$409,018 $12.92 32
2020 Q2 3,566,015 $46,819,000 +$1,292,938 $13.13 30
2020 Q1 3,226,963 $36,373,000 +$2,362,999 $11.27 31
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