by admin | Jun 1, 2012 | Investment Performance Guy, News
The May 31, 2012 issue of FundFire reported that the majority of participants of a recent poll support making compliance with the Global Investment Performance Standards (GIPS(R)) mandatory. I object!Actually,I STRONGLY OBJECT!I have never been a fan of being...
by admin | May 31, 2012 | Investment Performance Guy, News
TSG’s latest book, TSG’s Guide to the Performance Presentation Standards (Spaulding, Simpson & Schneider) includes 10 steps for firms to achieve compliance with GIPS(R) (Global Investment Performance Standards). I thought I’d share them with...
by admin | May 28, 2012 | Investment Performance Guy, News
Kind of odd, I think, to wish someone a “Happy Memorial Day,” since the day’s real purpose is to honor those American military men and women who “paid the ultimate sacrifice,” by dying for their country in battle, to protect our freedom....
by admin | May 25, 2012 | Investment Performance Guy, News
Earlier this week we announced a new standard which TSG and BrightScope are working on: the Universal Advisor Performance Standards or UAPS. At this week’s North America Performance Measurement, Attribution & Risk (PMAR) conference in Philadelphia, a...
by admin | May 22, 2012 | Investment Performance Guy, News
BrightScope and TSG, Inc. Release White Paper That Proposes a Universal Performance Standard for Financial AdvisorsThe Adoption of Universal Advisor Performance Standards Will Broaden the Base of Advisors Who Can Report Performance to Both Clients and...
by admin | May 21, 2012 | Investment Performance Guy, News
TSG held its Spring North American Performance Measurement Forum meeting earlier this month in Atlanta, and during the session I had a thought about how the subjects of beta and Jensen’s alpha can be related to clothing (being one who is...