by admin | Jan 9, 2012 | Investment Performance Guy, News
Today is the Feast of the Epiphany. At Church our pastor explained the meaning of the term:capitalized, it refers to the manifestation of Christ to the gentiles in the persons of the Magi (three Kings)lower case, it is a sudden, intuitive perception of or insight into...
by admin | Jan 7, 2012 | Investment Performance Guy, News
If you’re like me, the word “quotidian” is probably one you’re not terribly familiar with. Perhaps you don’t even see it in print regularly, though interestingly it appeared twice on page A15 of the July 26, 2011 edition of The Wall...
by admin | Jan 6, 2012 | Investment Performance Guy, News
We got picked up in another blog; kind of cute, so sharing it here!
by admin | Jan 5, 2012 | GIPS, Global Investment Performance Standards, risk
I often save clippings from newspapers and magazines, to refer back to at a future date. I just discovered one from the August 12, 2011 issue of the WSJ: it’s from their “op ed” section, titled “S&P 500 and the ‘Regulator’s...
by admin | Jan 4, 2012 | money-weighting, time-weighting
When teaching our Fundamentals of Investment Performance course, when writing my books, and often when simply having conversations with clients, I am often faced with the task of explaining, in as clear a manner as possible, the differences between time and money...
