Somerset,
NJ - August 29, 2007. The Spaulding Group, Inc. (TSG), the leading
provider of investment performance measurement products and services,
announced today that it has finalized the agenda for its first annual
Trends in Attribution Symposium. Scheduled for October 22, 2007 in
Philadelphia, PA, the conference will cover a variety of attribution
topics including money-weighted attribution, a practitioners' panel
on attribution challenges, industry trends supporting attribution
on fixed income derivatives, risk attribution, a roundtable on attribution
linking, and transaction-based attribution.
"For
the past three years we have held an event focused on fixed income
attribution and have met with great success." said Patrick Fowler,
Senior Vice President. "This year, we have broadened the event
to include additional topics such as risk attribution."
Over
100 investment professionals attended last year's Fixed Income Attribution
Symposium.
Eight
firms have signed on so far to cosponsor the event including: Wilshire
Associates, StatPro, SunGard, Checkfree, DST International, the CIPM
Association, Eagle Investment Systems, and SS&C Technologies.
With
offices in the New York and Los Angeles Metropolitan areas, The Spaulding
Group, Inc. is the leader in investment performance measurement products
and services. TSG offers consulting and verification services, publishes
The Journal of Performance Measurement and hosts the Performance
Measurement Forum. Through The Journal of Performance Measurement,
the firm also supports the Performance Measurement, Attribution and
Risk (PMAR) Conference, which has become recognized as the leading
conference in the industry. The Spaulding Group’s Institute of
Performance Measurement offers performance measurement training, including
an introductory course on performance measurement, a course on performance
attribution, a week long investment performance boot camp, CIPM exam
preparation courses and a performance measurement class specifically
designed for plan sponsors and consultants. The company was founded
in 1990 by David Spaulding and provides services and products to financial
institutions throughout the world. Other details about TSG’s
services may be obtained from its website: www.SpauldingGrp.com.
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