HIX offering history
Every offering-related filing in WESTERN ASSET HIGH INCOME FUND II INC.’s recent SEC record — registrations (announced capacity) kept separate from pricing documents (executed sales). Reviewed 518 filings back to Mar 20, 1998.
| Date | Filing | What it means | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2026 | 424B3 → | UPDATE | Prospectus update — often a resale registration, not necessarily new capital |
| Sep 26, 2025 | 424B5 → | EXECUTED | Shelf takedown priced — shares or notes (small-caps: usually shares; open the filing to confirm) |
| Sep 23, 2025 | EFFECT → | EFFECTIVE | SEC declared a registration effective — selling can begin |
| Jan 10, 2025 | 424B3 → | UPDATE | Prospectus update — often a resale registration, not necessarily new capital |
| Nov 21, 2024 | 424B3 → | UPDATE | Prospectus update — often a resale registration, not necessarily new capital |
| Aug 1, 2024 | 424B3 → | UPDATE | Prospectus update — often a resale registration, not necessarily new capital |
| Mar 8, 2024 | 424B3 → | UPDATE | Prospectus update — often a resale registration, not necessarily new capital |
| Jan 29, 2024 | 424B2 → | EXECUTED | Prospectus supplement priced — shares or notes (large filers: often a bond deal) |
| Dec 9, 2022 | 424B5 → | EXECUTED | Shelf takedown priced — shares or notes (small-caps: usually shares; open the filing to confirm) |
| Apr 8, 2022 | 424B2 → | EXECUTED | Prospectus supplement priced — shares or notes (large filers: often a bond deal) |
| Mar 23, 2022 | EFFECT → | EFFECTIVE | SEC declared a registration effective — selling can begin |
| Jul 25, 2008 | EFFECT → | EFFECTIVE | SEC declared a registration effective — selling can begin |
Two honest limits. (1) A 424B takedown can price shares or notes— EDGAR’s metadata doesn’t say which, so open the document: large investment-grade filers use these mostly for bond deals (no dilution), small-caps mostly for shares. (2) At-the-market (ATM) programs sell shares gradually and individual sales are not separately filed — the visible footprint is the enabling shelf and its 424B5; actual ATM share counts surface later in the 10-Q/10-K share count. Educational information from public filings, not investment advice.
HIX offering FAQ
When did HIX last execute an offering?
Per SEC filings, WESTERN ASSET HIGH INCOME FUND II INC.'s most recent priced offering document is a 424B5 filed 2025-09-26. Note a 424B takedown can price shares or notes (debt) — the linked document says which.
When did HIX last announce or register an offering?
No offering registration (S-1/S-3/F-1/F-3) appears in the filings reviewed back to 1998-03-20.
Does an offering always mean dilution?
Registered direct offerings and shelf takedowns issue new shares and dilute existing holders. Resale registrations (424B3/B7) let existing holders sell and do not create new shares. Secondary sales by insiders also do not dilute. Each row here is labeled with what it is.