by admin | Nov 1, 2013 | Investment Performance Guy, News
The words in this post’s title appear in Nobel Laureate in Economics Leon Lederman’s The God Particle. I can’t say exactly why, but when I read it those words struck me.A stunning implication.I once read that good writers write one word at a time; I...
by admin | Oct 31, 2013 | Investment Performance Guy, News
I’ve been wanting to use the line in today’s heading, and stumbled upon a way (though it may be a stretch). I came up with it recently, and think it’s clever (but I’m biased a bit). As a former politician, I am fully aware of the linkage...
by admin | Oct 24, 2013 | Investment Performance Guy, News
A memorable line from the Tom Cruise/Cuba Gooding movie, Jerry Macguire, is “show me the money,” uttered multiple times by Gooding. As a result, it has become a part of our society’s broader lexicon. This reinforces the point that we...
by admin | Oct 21, 2013 | Investment Performance Guy, News
This Halloween (October 31) at 11:00 AM (EST), John Simpson, Jed Schneider, and I will host our monthly webinar. This month has a theme … I wonder if you can figure it out? It’s titled: We will cover a lot of scary and interesting stuff about performance...
by admin | Oct 20, 2013 | Investment Performance Guy, News
It is rare that people keep track of errors, but baseball, with its love of statistics, does just that: goof during a game and it will usually get recorded. In last night’s Detroit Tigers vs. Boston Red Sox game, we were treated to three errors, two by the same...
by admin | Oct 18, 2013 | Investment Performance Guy, News
There are probably few documents that say as much about timing as the Global Investment Performance Standards (GIPS(r)). But our focus is more limited, and won’t address everything that appears.One of the most important questions is when should a manager...