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Standard & Poor's has added another fund analysis utility to its online fund information service. T...

Standard & Poor's has added another fund analysis utility to its online fund information service. The new tool, called a Fractal Map, allows data from large numbers of funds to be grasped more easily in a visual way. The proprietary technology, which was created and is owned by a software group called Fractal Edge, is currently only available for UK-registered funds, including offshore funds. The company would like to roll out this facility to all their databases but it is waiting to see what the take-up is of the new service in the UK before committing to the process. By allowing inves...

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