by David Spaulding | Mar 13, 2018 | accruing advisory fees, advisory fee, GIPS, GIPS 20/20, Global Investment Performance Standards, gross of fees, Investment Performance Guy, net of fees, net-of-fees return
I recently sent a suggestion into the GIPS(R) (Global Investment Performance Standards) Help Desk, suggesting that they introduce a recommendation, if not an outright ban, on firms deducting the annual fee from the annual gross-of-fee return, to arrive at their...
by David Spaulding | Mar 17, 2017 | advisory fee, GIPS, gross of fees, Investment Performance Guy, net of fees, net-of-fees return, performance measurement
Perhaps the problem I’ll touch on is such that firms will avoid reporting gross- and net-of-fee returns. Hopefully not. A new GIPS(R) (Global Investment Performance Standards) verification client reached out with a problem. One of their clients subtracted...
by admin | May 9, 2012 | AIMR-PPS, GIPS, Global Investment Performance Standards, gross of fees, net of fees
A colleague recently brought to my attention wording that appears in the 1993 edition of the Performance Presentation Standards, published by AIMR (Association for Investment Management and Research; the former name of the CFA Institute). On page 25, under a section...
by TSG | Apr 15, 2012 | GIPS, gross of fees, net of fees, net-of-fees return, Performance Perspectives Newsletter
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by admin | Dec 16, 2011 | GIPS, Global Investment Performance Standards, gross of fees, net of fees
Okay, so yesterday we touched on the calculations for gross- and net-of-fee returns. But who should get what?Prospective clients should get gross-of-fee returns, unless the net-of-fee returns are net of the same fee. The problem with most net-of-fee returns is that...
by admin | Dec 15, 2011 | gross of fees, net of fees
There has been a bit of a debate on one of the Linkedin groups lately, regarding the proper way to derive net-of-fee returns, when the fees come out of the corpus of the account. I happen to like this topic, and wrote an article on it for the CFA Institute some time...
