Lipper launches range of tools on Hindsight system

Lipper is launching a range of tools within its Lipper Leaders and Hindsight services from October t...

Lipper is launching a range of tools within its Lipper Leaders and Hindsight services from October this year. Hindsight users will be able to create synthetic funds of funds using prices and dividends from the actual underlying funds in the Hindsight database. These model portfolios can be backtested and performance measured in absolute terms against a range of benchmarks, including customised ones, as well as by a variety of technical analysis criteria. Intermediaries, private client and discretionary managers will also be able to upload data from their own private database and us...