by admin | May 19, 2010 | CIPM, ethics, Keith Richards, performance professional, Rolling Stones
The image shown above is the album cover of the Rolling Stones’ 1972 album, “Exile on Main St.” Upon its initial release, this album, while enjoying substantial sales, received very mixed reviews from rock music critics. Time has viewed this album...
by admin | Dec 30, 2009 | CIPM, ethics, GIPS, Global Investment Performance Standards, money-weighting, Returns, time-weighting
Calculating rates of return really isn’t that difficult. And while we may debate whether returns should be calculated using money-weighting or time-weighting, such issues pale in comparison with the broader aspect of ethics. I must confess that I initially...