Research

In this section you can find a number of tools to help you make informed decisions about your investing journey. For more in depth research tools, please log in to your account.

  • Chelsea Selection

    This is our wider list of around 100 top-rated funds. We research all these funds and meet and interview the fund managers, before they gain a place on the Selection table.

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    Chelsea Core Selection

    This is our list of around 40 top-rated funds. We research all these funds and meet and interview the fund managers, before they gain a place on the Core Selection table.

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  • VCT Research

    Our research examines the 10-year dividend records of 29 VCTs, to understand how much tax-free income they have delivered and how their NAVs have held up along the way.

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    Funds update

    This area highlights some of our client’s widely-held funds, that no longer appear in Selection list. This may include fund(s) that have been recently downgraded.

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  • Chelsea Risk Ratings

    The Chelsea Risk Rating is our in-house rating to give investors some guidance on the relative risk of funds. We assign these ratings to the most popular funds that our clients invest in.

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  • VT Chelsea Managed Funds

    For a complete investment solution you might like to consider one of the four award-winning funds designed by the Chelsea research team.

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  • Glossary

    Please find an alphabetical glossary of investment terminology, by clicking the link below.

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  • Guides

    These guides are intended to help you understand a range of topics, so that you’re in a position to make informed decisions.

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  • Investing Basics

    From compounding and monthly investing to timing the market and building your own portfolio – here are some tips for those of you new to investing.

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  • RedZone

    Choosing the right fund can significantly boost returns, picking the wrong fund can have a devastating effect on your investments too. That’s where the Chelsea RedZone comes in.

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  • Viewpoint and FundReview

    If you would like to download our latest edition of Viewpoint or FundReview, please visit the link below.

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  • FundCalibre

    An independent fund ratings service, designed to help investors find the most skilful managers and the best investment funds.

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