PAI vs SBI Comparison

Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund Inc is a closed-end diversified investment company. The company designed as a long-term investment and not as a trading vehicle. The fund seeks a high level of current income, consistent with prudent investment risk, through investment in a diversified portfolio of debt securities. Its portfolio is invested in securities which may be convertible into or exchangeable for, or carry warrants to purchase, common stock or other equity interests; and preferred stock.

Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fd Inc is a diversified closed-end management investment company. The fund's objective is to provide a high level of current income exempt from Federal income taxes. Under normal market conditions, the Fund will invest at least 80% of its total assets in municipal obligations. In addition, under normal market conditions, the Fund will invest at least 80% of its total assets in debt securities that are, at the time of investment, rated investment grade by a nationally recognized statistical rating organization or, if unrated, of equivalent quality as determined by the investment manager. The Fund also maintains a dollar-weighted average effective maturity of between three and ten years.