by admin | Feb 14, 2011 | arithmetic attribution, attribution, geometric attribution
Here’s a new way to communicate ideas, issues, and controversial topics. Hope you like it!
by admin | Feb 13, 2011 | risk
In this weekend’s WSJ, Jason Zweig reminds his readers of James K Glassman’s 1999 best seller, Dow 36,000: The New Strategy for Profiting From the Coming Rise in the Stock Market (which, by the way can apparently be had at Amazon for a mere one penny!)....
by admin | Feb 10, 2011 | Investment Performance Guy, News
When I was an undergrad there were only two subjects I considering majoring in: history and mathematics; I chose the latter, but have continued to enjoy the former. In today’s Wall Street Journal, Jason Zweig begins with a reference to the possible NYSE Euronext...
by admin | Feb 10, 2011 | GIPS, Global Investment Performance Standards, money-weighting, time-weighting
I love the weekend edition of The Wall Street Journal. Invariably I find one or more articles to reference in one place or another. And this past weekend it was Matt Ridley’s “A Key Lesson of Adulthood: The Need to Unlearn.” As Matt so correctly put...
by admin | Feb 9, 2011 | GIPS, Global Investment Performance Standards
A recent blog post questioned the value of having quarterly verifications done. Interestingly, we received the following response: “Running the verification on a quarterly schedule can help catch any possible errors sooner, rather than later, potentially...
