| Standard & Poor’s (S&P) MarketScope® Advisor.
								
								MarketScope® Advisor provides you with 
								access to market commentary, independent 
								investment analysis, news and data on a broad 
								range of asset classes, including stocks, bonds, 
								mutual funds, ETFs, variable annuities and 
								options. Stock Reports. S&P provides coverage on over 
								8,000 U.S. and non-U.S. companies and 
								qualitative buy, sell or hold opinions and STARS 
								(Stock Appreciation Ranking System) rankings on 
								over 1,300 U.S. companies and over 430 non-U.S. 
								companies.
 European MarketScope. European MarketScope is 
								an independent, realtime newswire that provides 
								news and commentary on European equities. 
								European MarketScope journalists focus on 
								factors that make a difference to share price 
								and publish a unique combination of news, 
								commentary and strategy, saving clients from the 
								daily deluge of information and providing the 
								keys to making better investment decisions.
 News and Commentary. MarketScope provides 
								editorial commentary and analysis in 
								MarketMovers, Research Notes, Street Talk, 
								Broker Views and News, Trader Tactics, and 
								Trends and Ideas.
 ETF Reports. Gain access to S&P’s proprietary 
								ETF research, which provides detailed analysis 
								on more than 500 domestic and international 
								equity ETFs.
 Mutual Funds Research. S&P mutual fund 
								research provides rankings, commentary and 
								holdings-based analysis on over 22,000 mutual 
								funds.
 Hypothetical Portfolios. MarketScope’s new 
								analysis tool provides a means to create 
								hypothetical portfolios that are tailored to 
								client needs and that illustrate not only the 
								effects of contributions,
								withdrawals and rebalancing, but also tax rates, 
								expenses, inflation and more.
 Bonds Research. S&P’s bond research provides 
								intraday data, commentary and ratings actions on 
								over 45,000 issuers and 200,000 issues.
 HoldingScan. Analyze the underlying holdings 
								of a portfolio—including stocks, mutual funds 
								and ETFs—to evaluate your clients’ asset 
								allocation, sector weightings and benchmark 
								performance against major indices.
 Watchlists. Create and easily monitor 
								customized lists of stocks, funds and ETFs.
 Options. Standard & Poor’s Options Strategies 
								is a new, disciplined approach to options 
								investing that offers you structured options 
								strategies based on S&P’s equity research. The 
								S&P options service provides resources to help 
								educate you on hedged strategies and address 
								specific questions in order to enhance your due 
								diligence with your clients.
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