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Western Asset Management Company Pte

InstitutionalAsset manager

SingaporeCRD 142188Updated

Western Asset Management Company Pte is an investment adviser based in Singapore, registered with the SEC since 2006. It provides investment management. Its clients include insurance companies, pooled investment vehicles and state or municipal government entities. Its regulatory assets under management total $2.8 billion, as filed on 16 September 2026.

10
Clients
Not reported
AUM per individual client
5
Advisory staff
1
Offices

From Form ADV filed 16 September 2026SEC record

Services and clients

Western Asset Management Company Pte provides portfolio management for pooled vehicles and portfolio management for institutions.

Western Asset Management Company Pte reports 10 clients. They include 4 pooled investment vehicles, 4 insurance companies and 1 state or municipal government entity. Of its assets, 64.7% ($1.81B across 8 accounts) are managed with discretion; $989M across 2 accounts are not. Of its clients, 100% are outside the U.S.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients10 clients
Assets$2.8B
Share of clients and assets by client type
Client typeClientsAssets
Pooled investment vehicles40%25%
State or municipal government entities10%2%
Insurance companies40%71%
Corporations and other businesses10%1%
Client breakdown and activity details
Pooled investment vehicles
Clients
4
Regulatory AUM
$704M
AUM share
25.1%
Avg. per client
$176M
State or municipal government entities
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$63.2M
AUM share
2.3%
Avg. per client
$63.2M
Insurance companies
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$2B
AUM share
71.2%
Avg. per client
$499M
Corporations and other businesses
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$39.2M
AUM share
1.4%
Avg. per client
$39.2M

Total

Clients
10
Regulatory AUM
$2.8B
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
—
Clients outside the U.S.
100%
Clients advised without assets under management last fiscal year
0
Private funds advised
0

Fees and minimums

Western Asset Management Company Pte is paid through a percentage of assets under management and performance-based fees; its fees and minimums are set out in its brochures on the SEC website.

Ownership and people

Franklin Templeton Capital Holdings Private Limited owns 75% or more of Western Asset Management Company Pte. The leadership team of Western Asset Management Company Pte includes Chief Compliance Officer Ser Chon Goh. It has 9 employees, 5 of them in advisory roles.

Leadership

  • Ser Chon Goh
    Chief Compliance Officer
  • Courtney Hoffmann
    Non-Executive Director
  • Su Ee Hedy Tan
    Director and CEO
  • Shirley Yu
    Non-Executive Director

Staff

  • 9 employees
  • 5 in advisory functions
Who owns the firm
Western Asset Management Company Pte LTD· the adviser
  • Franklin Templeton Capital Holdings Private Limited

    Control person · since October 2021

    Owns 75% or more of Western Asset Management Company Pte LTD
  • Legg Mason, Inc.

    Interest filed in Etp Holdings (Cayman) Limited · Control person · since June 2021

    Owns 75% or more of Etp Holdings (Cayman) Limited
    • Templeton Worldwide, Inc.

      Control person · since October 1992

      Owns 75% or more of Legg Mason, Inc.
      • Templeton International, Inc.

        Control person · since October 2021

        Owns 75% or more of Templeton Worldwide, Inc.
        • Etp Holdings (Cayman) Limited

          since October 2021

          Owns 75% or more of Templeton International, Inc.
    • Franklin Templeton, Inc.

      Control person · since July 2020

      Owns 75% or more of Legg Mason, Inc.

Growth and acquisitions

Western Asset Management Company Pte’s regulatory assets fell from $6.33B (June 2021) to $2.8B (September 2026); clients fell from 16 to 10 and employees from 22 to 9.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
Western Asset Management Company Pte figures from each annual Form ADV filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsEmployeesOffices
September 2026$2.8B1091
December 2024$3.99B14201
December 2023$4.21B17231
June 2023$3.84B16231
December 2021$5.29B18231
June 2021$6.33B16221

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, Western Asset Management Company Pte has 0 offices, with 1 listed address with no US state reported.

Contact and registration details

Legal name
Western Asset Management Company Pte LTD
Headquarters
2 Central Boulevard, Ioi Central Boulevard Towers, West Tower #34-01, Singapore 018916
Website
Not reported
SEC file
801-67298
Structure
corporation organized in Singapore
Fiscal year end
September

Custodians

Western Asset Management Company Pte uses State Street Bank & Trust ($1.48B, 73%) and HSBC ($543M, 27%) as custodians for its separately managed accounts. Western Asset Management Company Pte does not have custody of client assets.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$2.02B
named custodians
  • State Street Bank & TrustState Street Bank & Trust Co. · Singapore · $1.48B73%
  • HSBCHSBC · Singapore · $543M27%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, Western Asset Management Company Pte’s separately managed accounts were mostly in bonds (96%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Funds2%
  • Bonds96%
    • Sovereign bonds74%
    • Investment grade corporate bonds20%
    • U.S. government and agency bonds2%
  • Cash3%

Common questions

How many clients does Western Asset Management Company Pte have?

Western Asset Management Company Pte has 10 clients and manages $2.8 billion for them, as of September 2026. They include 4 pooled investment vehicles, 4 insurance companies and 1 state or municipal government entity.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 16 September 2026

What services does Western Asset Management Company Pte offer?

Western Asset Management Company Pte provides portfolio management for pooled vehicles and portfolio management for institutions.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 5.G, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

Which custodians does Western Asset Management Company Pte use?

Western Asset Management Company Pte’s separately managed account assets are held at State Street Bank & Trust Co. (Singapore), with $1.48B and HSBC (Singapore), with $543M. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 16 September 2026

How many financial advisors does Western Asset Management Company Pte have?

Western Asset Management Company Pte has 0 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 9 employees, and 5 perform investment advisory functions. None are registered representatives of a broker-dealer or licensed insurance agents.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.A and 5.B, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

What does Western Asset Management Company Pte invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Western Asset Management Company Pte’s separately managed accounts held 74% sovereign bonds, 20% investment grade corporate bonds, 3% cash and equivalents, 2% U.S. government and agency bonds and 2% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.K.(1) and 7.B, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

Who owns Western Asset Management Company Pte?

Western Asset Management Company Pte’s direct owner is Franklin Templeton Capital Holdings Private Limited (75% or more).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 16 September 2026

How does Western Asset Management Company Pte get paid?

Western Asset Management Company Pte is paid through a percentage of assets under management and performance-based fees. Its Form ADV lists no commissions among how it is paid.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 5.E, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

How do I contact Western Asset Management Company Pte?

Western Asset Management Company Pte’s main office is at 2 Central Boulevard, Ioi Central Boulevard Towers, West Tower #34-01, Singapore 018916. Its phone number is 656-428-3600.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 16 September 2026

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 16 September 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. IAPD firm record, CRD 142188.
  3. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 25 June 2021 to 16 September 2026. Items 1.F and 5.

Retrieved 15 October 2026. All are published by the SEC and may have been amended since. Disciplinary history is not yet shown here. The SEC publishes the complete record, including any disciplinary events, and it is the authoritative place to check one.

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