Hedge Fund Profile

Western Asset

Commodity, Emerging Markets. hedge fund manager based in Sao Paulo. Founded 1971.

Profile data last updated September 2026.

$40.3B
Assets Under Mgmt
239
Employees
1971
Year Founded
Brazil
SEC Registered
📊 Fund Details
Legal Name
Western Asset
Headquarters
Sao Paulo, Brazil
Strategies
Commodity Emerging Markets Credit Global Macro
AUM
$40.312 Billion
Employees
239
Year Founded
1971
SEC Registered
✓ Yes
Firm Type
Hedge Fund
📍 Address & Contact
🏢
Av. Pres Juscelino Kubitschek
1455-15 Andar
Sao Paulo 04543-011
Brazil
📞
11 3478 5200
✉
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👥 Leadership
MB
Marzo Bernardi
Executive Director
LinkedIn
MB
Mike Buchanan
Head of Credit
LinkedIn
SB
Silmara Baccani
Chief Compliance Officer
LinkedIn
AB
Anderson Barbosa
Chief Operating Officer
LinkedIn

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About Western Asset

Western Asset is a Sao Paulo, Brazil-based Hedge Fund founded in 1971, with approximately $40.312 Billion in assets under management and a team of 239 professionals. The firm focuses on Commodity, Emerging Markets, Credit, Global Macro strategies.

Western Asset manages approximately $40 billion, placing it among the top 10% of hedge funds by assets under management.

Based in Sao Paulo, where our database profiles 36 other hedge funds.