by admin | Oct 2, 2012 | Investment Performance Guy, News
I am conducting a “non-GIPS(R)” verification this week for a client who uses “rep” (representative) account performance for marketing purposes. This particular firm is not easily able to comply with GIPS (Global Investment Performance...
by admin | Oct 1, 2012 | Investment Performance Guy, News
We were recently sent the following question, that relates to GIPS(R) (Global Investment Performance Standards) and composites:What becomes of a composites performance if the strategy (value, growth, etc) remains the same, but a new team of portfolio managers and...
by admin | Sep 28, 2012 | Investment Performance Guy, News
Well, maybe.We want to hear from you if you are an asset manager who IS or IS NOT compliant with the Global Investment Performance Standards (GIPS(R)).We are wrapping up our survey, and you have only another week or so to join in.The survey will take you less than 10...
by admin | Sep 27, 2012 | Investment Performance Guy, News
TSG, BrightScope, and the UAPS (Universal Advisor Performance Standards) board of advisors are continuing to move forward with the review of the first draft of these new standards. We are quite pleased that interest in them continues to grow. And this makes sense, as...
by admin | Sep 27, 2012 | CIPM, CIPM Exam Tips & Tricks, CIPM expert, HP 12C, internal rate of return, money-weighted return, MWR, performance measurement, since inception internal rate of return, TSG
In a previous post, I covered an internal rate of return sample exam question, and I covered the keystrokes used on one of the calculators that may be used on the CIPM exam, the Texas Instruments Business Analyst II Plus (TI-BA II Plus).There is, of course, another...