Standard deviation: dispersion vs. risk

Standard deviation: dispersion vs. risk

Standard deviation is a commonly used statistic, well known by many long before they enter the world of performance measurement, which serves multiple purposes and thus engenders confusion.The GIPS 2010 draft proposed a requirement that a 36-month annualized standard...

GIPS 2010 … the people have spoken II

Continuing our discussion on some of the key findings from the feedback to the proposed changes to GIPS(r) …Recall that the Executive Committee proposed a new recommendation, 0.B.2, that compliant firms provide their existing clients with a copy of their...

GIPS 2010 … you have spoken!

At last count there are almost 120 comment letters on the GIPS website regarding the proposed changes to the standards (visit https://www.gipsstandards.org/news/releases/2009/view_comments.html). Some are as short as a paragraph or two, while others exceed 20 pages....

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