by admin | Aug 31, 2013 | Investment Performance Guy, News
Memorial Day is the “official” start of summer,and Labor Day the official end, despite the fact that both are technically off. But starting next week, we will pretty much return to “business as usual.” Hoping you and your family had an...
by admin | Aug 28, 2013 | CAIA, CFA, CFA Institute, CIPM, CIPM exam prep, CIPM Exam Tips & Tricks, CIPM expert, CIPM Principles, Code of Ethics, ethics, Standards of Professional Conduct
As you know, Ethics is a component of the CIPM curriculum – and one that candidates should not take lightly. CFA Institute announced today that they will be holding a free webinar on Ethical Decision Making. I recommend that both Principles Level and...
by admin | Aug 27, 2013 | Investment Performance Guy, News
I often hear from those who serve the retail market that they are rarely asked for their rates of return; this seems a bit odd, as it would make sense for investors to want to inquire into a prospective manager’s track record.An article in this past...
by admin | Aug 26, 2013 | Investment Performance Guy, News
As grandparents of two boys (ages four and soon-to-be two), my wife and I have become acquainted with the television show “Yo Gabba Gabba.” A regular feature is called “cool tricks,” where a guest displays something they think is,...
by admin | Aug 23, 2013 | Investment Performance Guy, News
It recently occurred to me how these two words, insights and perspectives, play a non insignificant (i.e., significant) role in performance measurement. I often reference both when I teach, but thought it appropriate to share some views here with you.InsightsMy...