by admin | Feb 24, 2012 | rates of return, Returns, risk
Yesterday, TSG held a luncheon in NYC, where Jed Schneider, CIPM, FRM reviewed some of the findings from our recent Performance Attribution survey. As with all of these research projects, some very interesting insights can be drawn. And since this...
by admin | Feb 22, 2012 | client reporting
In a recent blog post, I commented how Dennis Rodman, the NBA Hall of Famer, inspired my formatting for that particular post.In his autobiography, Bad as I Wanna Be, Dennis utilized some font magic, which I’d never seen before or since. Variable font...
by admin | Feb 21, 2012 | Investment Performance Guy, News
In this past weekend’s WSJ, an article titled “Religion for Everyone” appeared which was taken from a book by Alain de Botton, that touched on the subject of “community.” It begins “One of the losses that modern society feels...
by admin | Feb 17, 2012 | Investment Performance Guy, News
In the Fall 2011 issue of The Journal of Performance Measurement(R) we mentioned that this year we’re starting a new section, that will highlight the “Who’s Who” of performance measurement. We invited readers to submit names to our editor, Doug...
by admin | Feb 17, 2012 | GIPS, Global Investment Performance Standards
The chair of the verifier/practitioner committee (currently held by Carl Bacon, CIPM) for the GIPS(R) (Global Investment Performance Standards) Executive Committee is up, and nominations are being sought. And so, if you think you’d like to serve, let them...
