IGI vs BMEA Comparison

Western Asset Invstm Grd Dfnd Opp Tr Inc operates as a non-diversified closed-end management investment company. Its primary investment objective is to provide current income and then liquidate & distribute substantially all of the Fund's net assets to stockholders. As a secondary investment objective, the Fund will seek capital appreciation. The Fund seeks to achieve its investment objectives by investing at least 80% of its net assets in investment-grade corporate fixed-income securities of varying maturities.

Biomea Fusion Inc is a clinical-stage diabetes and obesity medicines company focused on the discovery and development of oral covalent small-molecule drugs to treat patients with metabolic diseases. The company uses its proprietary FUSION System discovery platform to develop a pipeline of novel small-molecule product candidates. Its principal clinical program's drug candidate, icovamenib, is being developed as an orally bioavailable, selective covalent inhibitor of menin in two clinical and multiple preclinical studies, investigating icovamenib's potential in type 1 and type 2 diabetes, as well as its impact in obesity. The company is also developing BMF-650, an investigational, oral small-molecule GLP-1 RA, which has the potential to be a therapeutic option for diabetes and obesity.