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For Advisors: Product Comparison

 
Features
mpi Stylus Pro Suite
mpi Stylus Suite
mpi Stylus Web
Included Program Modules Stylus
Y
Y
N/A
Prospector
Y
Partial
N/A
Integrator
Y
N
N/A
General Functionality Includes library of ready-to-use analysis "Templates", where analytics, charts, graphs, tables, reports, etc. are already specified for you
Y
Y
Y
Ability to create custom, user-defined analysis Templates/Applications
Y
N
N
Includes numerous "Views" (groupings of graphs, charts, tables and text)
Y
Y
Y
Ability to create custom, user-defined "Views"
Y
N
N
Ability to customize available charts, graphs and tables
Y
Y
N
Unlimited ability to create custom, user-defined charts, graphs and tables
Y
N
N
Specify managers, benchmarks, peer groups and time periods
Y
Y
Y
Specify "Basic" analysis parameters
Y
Partial
N
Specify "Advanced" analysis parameters
Y
N
N
Create and specify "Hedge Groups" in your Analysis
Y
N
N
Analytics Utilizes mpi's exclusive Locally Weighted Regression (LWR) for superior accuracy in all returns-based analyses
Y
Y
Y
Preset, non-customizable analytics and statistics
Y
N
Y
Select from a library of available analytics and statistics
Y
Y
N
Create custom analytics and statistics using your preferred model or approach
Y
N
N
Visually search, select and monitor investment products with mpi Prospector
Y
Y
N
Incorporate data from your databases into mpi Prospector analyses
Y
Y
N
Incorporate any derived (calculated) data into your Prospector analyses
Y
N
N
Create custom peer groups in Prospector
Y
Y
N
Ability to utilize the optional Advanced Analytics module to build custom investment product rating systems
Y
N
N
New mean-variance analysis functionality for your asset allocation needs (available early 2004)
Y
Y
N
Reporting Includes Library of Available Reports
Y
Y
Y
Create custom reports from available "Views"
Y
Y
N
Create unlimited custom reports
Y
N
N
Ability to combine multiple templates and reports (Integrator)
Y
N
N
Ability to merge multiple PDF documents through optional mpi PDF Merge
Y
N
N
Ability to utilize optional mpi Publisher to simplify large electronic publishing projects
Y
N
N
Automation Ability to automate repetitive analysis and reporting tasks with StylusScript
Y
N
N
Ability to use Macros
Y
Partial
Partial
Data Comes standard with mutual fund manager data
Y
Y
Y
Comes standard with separate account manager data
Y
Y
Y
Ability to utilize optional data from a wide array of data providers
Y
Y
N
Ability to utilize proprietary data
Y
Y
N
Ability to utilize daily return data
Y
N
N
Ability to utilize our optional Advanced Database module to link multiple proprietary and/or third party databases
Y
N
N
Maintenance Web-based platform
N/A
N/A
Y
No software installation required
N/A
N/A
Y
No ongoing software or data update installations required      
N/A
N/A
Y
No ongoing mpi Template update installations required
N/A
N/A
Y
Administration, system backup and general maintenance handled by mpi
N/A
N/A
Y