by admin | Dec 9, 2009 | GIPS, Global Investment Performance Standards
I’m still a bit befuddled by the GIPS(R) error correction guidance, which goes into effect in three weeks. I guess I’m relieved that I’m not alone, but I’d feel a lot better if it was crystal clear. The guidance provides for four levels of...
by admin | Dec 3, 2009 | GIPS, Global Investment Performance Standards, Returns
A client recently asked about dealing with “breaks” in performance. First, what IS a break? We’d define it as a temporary loss of discretion over a client’s assets, during which time no trading can be done. Breaks can be caused by changes in...