Knowledge Base Overview
The purpose of this guide is to provide an overview of Risk Researcher Knowledge Base.
Understand the Knowledge Base pages.
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Knowledge Base
The Risk Researcher insurance research knowledge base provides advisers with reference material that may be of value during the recommendation process. The knowledge base contains the following areas:
- Risk Researcher Central
- Risk Continuum
- PDS Download
- Financial Strength Ratings
- References.
Accessing Risk Researcher Knowledge Base
To access Knowledge Base outside a client:
In the Title Bar at the top of the screen, click XPLAN > Risk Researcher > Knowledge Base. The Cover Availability page displays.
To access Knowledge Base within a clients Risk Researcher scenario:
Click Risk Tools > Knowledge Base.
Risk Researcher Central
Risk Researcher Central is a repository providing a summary on the latest product updates, changes to the IRESS Wealth Management risk evaluation methodology, and other informative and relevant information.
- In the navigation menu, select Risk Researcher Central.
- The Risk Researcher Central page displays.
Risk Continuum
Risk Continuum providers a historic overview of product changes that have recently occurred within the Australian Risk Insurance industry.
- In the navigation menu, select Risk Continuum.
- The Risk Continuum page displays.
PDS Download
PDS Download allows advisers to access current Product Disclosure Statements for the risk packages contained within the system.
- In the navigation menu, select PDS Download.
- The PDS Download page displays.
Financial Strength Ratings
Financial Strength Ratings provides a reference list of Standard & Poors' financial strength ratings. Financial strength ratings provide an indication of a providers financial security characteristics and its ability to meet financial commitments, such as paying out claims.
- In the navigation menu, select Financial Strength Ratings.
- The Financial Strength Ratings page displays.
References
References provide a range of general reference documents.
- In the navigation menu, select References.
- The References page displays.
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