MPV vs SKYE Comparison

Barings Participation Investors is a diversified closed-ended management investment company. The Trust's investment objective is to maintain a portfolio of securities providing a current yield and an opportunity for capital gains. Its principal investments are privately placed, below-investment grade, long-term debt obligations including bank loans and mezzanine debt instruments. The company invests in various sectors such as aerospace and defense; automotive; building materials; consumer products and others.

Skye Bioscience Inc is a pre-clinical pharmaceutical company located in San Diego, California. The company's clinical assets focus on the modulation of cannabinoid receptor 1 ("CB1") to provide novel treatments and alternatives for diseases caused by metabolic disorders, inflammation, fibrosis and neurodegeneration, such as obesity and glaucoma. The company's Phase 2 clinical candidates include nimacimab, a negative allosteric modulating antibody that inhibits peripheral CB1 receptors, currently being developed for the treatment of obesity and SBI-100 Ophthalmic Emulsion ("SBI-100 OE"), a CB1 agonist (activator), currently being developed for the treatment of glaucoma and ocular hypertension.