TSE vs MPV Comparison

Trinseo PLC is a materials company and manufacturer of latex and plastics products. The company's operating segments include latex binders, feedstocks, polystyrene, Americas styrenics, engineered materials, and plastics solutions. Majority of the revenue is generated from its Polystyrene segment which provides a variety of general purpose polystyrenes, and high impact polystyrene. These products provide customers with performance and aesthetics at a relatively low cost across applications, including appliances, packaging, including food packaging and food service disposables, consumer electronics and building and construction materials. Geographically, the company generates majority of the revenue from Europe and also has its presence in United States, Asia-Pacific and other regions.

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.