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  1. How is the sector position graph calculated?

    N.B. When inspecting multiple funds, this graph is only available if all funds are in the same ABI/IMA sector. The sector position graph shows a fund’s performance in each discrete 12-month period versus the spread of returns in its sector, a...
  2. Can I create new research based on existing research?

    You can use old research as a template for starting new research. There are two slightly different ways of doing this: creating a copy of the old research, and importing the old research into new research. Copying old research You can create a c...
  3. What are the differences between Client Focused and Product Focused Research?

    'Client Focused' research is where you enter the client details and (depending on the type of product) details of the policy benefits/contributions. 'Product Focused' research is where you simply skip this information, in order to carry out general ...
  4. Why do I get an error message when adding cash account feature?

    Cash account in investment details allows the user to add cash in three different ways; default setting determined by the provider, pound amount added by the user or % amount of the total investment. If you have selected to add a pound amount, check...
  5. How is the portfolio value graph calculated?

    The portfolio value graph can be used for a projection of two things: either the performance of a hypothetical portfolio starting n years ago, or the historical performance of a current portfolio given its current holdings. You specify the am...
  6. How do I setup Modeller Journey Override and Fund Based Journey?

    The first thing the user needs to do to initiate the set up for their Fund Based Journey is to access the settings tab from the Synaptic Welcome screen. Select the Organisations and Users  option from the drop down menu, they will be taken to the ...
  7. When are ISA rates updated for Comparator?

    The ISA rates are updated in Comparator ready for the beginning of the UK tax year (the 6 th of April) each year.
  8. What are the differences between product-focused and client-focused research?

    As described above, client-focused research is where you enter client details and (depending on the type of product) details of policy benefits/contributions. Product-focused research is where you simply skip this information, in order to carry out ...
  9. How do I add Income Sources?

    The incomes sources section on the left hand pane is where you can input the entire clients other income sources that they have currently or know that they will be receiving at a future point in time. This information can be used as part of the Anal...
  10. Can I give users the ability to create preset criteria?

    Preset criteria can only be created by designated users. There are two applicable settings in the details for a user account: Allow this user to create preset criteria for the whole firm. Allow this user to create personal preset criteria. ...