SBI vs AREC Comparison

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.

American Resources Corp constructs and/or purchases and manages a chain of combined gasoline, diesel and natural gas (NG) fueling and service stations; construct conversion factories to convert NG to liquefied natural gas (LNG) and compressed natural gas (CNG); and construct conversion factories to retrofit vehicles currently using gasoline or diesel fuel to also run on NG in the United States and also to build a convenience store to serve its customers in each of its locations. Its segments are AIC focused on the extraction, processing, transportation, and distribution of coal for a variety of industries, with a focus on metallurgical quality coal to the steel industry; RLMT; and EMC.