by admin | Apr 16, 2014 | Investment Performance Guy, News
The Wall Street Journal posted the following yesterday: Well, to me this is a reason for performance measurers to celebrate. Why?, you might ask: because: we’re mathematicians. Wikipedia defines a mathematician as “a person with an extensive knowledge...
by admin | Apr 15, 2014 | Investment Performance Guy, News
We’re wrapping up our “mini” GIPS® survey, but first want to hear from you! It’s REALLY fast to do; we only ask four questions: 1. Your Name/ Company/ Title 2. Does your firm currently claim compliance with the GIPS® standards? 3. Do you want...
by admin | Apr 10, 2014 | Investment Performance Guy, News
I took most of this week off so that a friend of mine and I could go to the Masters golf tournament in August, GA. Our wives came along, though they stayed at our hotel location (in Savannah, GA) while we headed to yesterday’s final practice round and par-3...
by admin | Apr 7, 2014 | Investment Performance Guy, News
This morning, I had to phone in a prescription refill to our pharmacy (CVS). They have an automated system that allows you to enter a number associated with the prescription, which makes the process pretty simple; simple up to one point, at least for me.My wife is...
by admin | Apr 3, 2014 | Investment Performance Guy, News
Yesterday’s WSJ had a book review on The Unpersuadables, by Will Storr. It isn’t clear that I have much interest in the book, though the ideas summarized in the review are intriguing. The reviewer, Michael Shermer, identifies some of the folks highlighted...
