Investment research and technology provider Markov Processes International (MPI) has introduced Stylus Pro Version 10.0, the tool for quantitative manager research, surveillance, risk analysis, portfolio construction and custom reporting.

Stylus Pro Version 10.0 offers a streamlined user interface, new enhancements and innovations and with Stylus Pro Version 10.0 investment professionals will benefit from a full suite of new features and analytics designed to optimise research and reporting capabilities.

The research and reporting capabilities include: MPI Factor Search which quickly identifies the best set of factors to analyse any given managed product from thousands of market factor options; MPI Factor Intersection which assesses factor exposure overlaps and concentrations in any multi-asset portfolio and a new CVaR optimisation model for portfolio construction.

In addition, Stylus Pro Version 10.0 research and reporting capabilities also include Combination Charts that shows multiple analytics in the same chart; Report Studio that is an enhanced template design process includes drag-and-drop charts and tables, galleries of pre-constructed content and a completely updated interface and user portal.

MPI CEO Michael Markov said the role of precise quantitative analysis combined with clear and innovative means of communicating information has never been more important within the investment management industry.

"To that end, our new Stylus Pro Version 10.0 includes many new features to help ensure that the precision of our quantitative analysis is matched by the intuitiveness of the user experience. Additionally, this version offers many new proprietary capabilities to better analyze hedge funds, mutual funds and other managed products – as well as additional portfolio optimization models. This is definitely our most exciting release to date," said Michael.