by admin | Mar 16, 2010 | Investment Performance Guy, News
I just posted a dozen tips to choose a verifier and mentioned a couple times the issue of “reputational risk.”If you don’t think avoiding this risk is important, I have two words for you: Tiger Woods.The photo’s announcement of Tiger’s...
by admin | Mar 12, 2010 | Investment Performance Guy, News
The Wall Street Journal reported today that a very detailed and costly to produce (> $30 million) report on Lehman has just been published. Is this a “must read”? Perhaps not, especially given its length (2,200 pages, with the table of contents 45 pages...
by admin | Mar 9, 2010 | Investment Performance Guy, News
We’re pleased to announce that more than 1,000 “unique visitors” have visited this blog! May not sound like a lot, when we consider some sites that have tens of thousands of visitors, but our industry isn’t that big, so to get more than...
by admin | Mar 3, 2010 | Investment Performance Guy, News
She’s done it again! I enjoy reading Susan Weiner’s blog because (a) I like to write and (b) she introduces some neat ideas. In yesterday’s post she introduces us to a way to shorten our URLs, through a service called TinyURL.com. I just tried it and...
by admin | Feb 28, 2010 | Investment Performance Guy, News
Today’s Sunday (London) Times identifies two books which should probably be on your to-buy list: Harry Markopolos, who tried more than anyone to get the SEC to see what was really behind Bernard Madoff’s “success” has penned No One Would...
by admin | Feb 1, 2010 | Investment Performance Guy, News
I just learned that the number of registrants for this year’s Performance Measurement, Attribution & Risk Conference (PMAR) is double what it was a year ago! Obviously, that’s fantastic news. We are hoping to set a new record attendance for this very...
