by admin | Sep 22, 2013 | CIPM, CIPM Exam Tips & Tricks, CIPM Principles, leveraged return, levered return, performance measurement, rate of return, return contribution, return measurement, use of leverage
Yesterday, I covered return calculation for a portfolio with leverage. To review, the background information is:The investor wants to acquire a 500 million euro property but only has 400 million in cashThe investor borrows 100 million euro in order to acquire...
by admin | Sep 21, 2013 | cash basis return, CIPM, CIPM Exam Tips & Tricks, CIPM Principles, GIPS, levered return, margin return, rate of return, real estate, return measurement, time-weighted return, use of leverage
Leverage can be a confusing topic, so I figured it is worth covering in a few blog posts. In this first post, we’ll deal with return calculations for portfolios that employ leverage.Leverage is the use of borrowing, typically with an intent to amplify...