by admin | Jun 10, 2010 | Investment Performance Guy, News
It wasn’t too long ago that I reported that we had reached 1,000 unique visitors to our blog; well, we now have had 2,000! Thank you for visiting. And thanks to all who occasionally post comments, as these are helpful in providing various perspectives.
by admin | Jun 10, 2010 | GIPS, Global Investment Performance Standards
During last week’s presentation to the CFA Society of Philadelphia on the latest changes to the Global Investment Performance Standards (GIPS(R) 2010), I expressed my dislike for GIPS Examinations. I had a lengthy conversation with representatives from one firm...
by admin | Jun 9, 2010 | CIPM, Coach John Wooden, success, UCLA
Last week, the world lost one of (in my opinion) the most influential teachers in sports (and elsewhere), the legendary Coach John Wooden, who led my alma mater, UCLA to an unsurpassed 10 national championships in men’s college basketball. Coach Wooden (shown...
by admin | Jun 7, 2010 | GIPS, Global Investment Performance Standards
I recently commented about the use of the glossary and samples as ways to communicate GIPS(R) (Global Investment Performance Standards) requirements. I’m reading Exchange Rate Regimes: Choices and Consequences and in chapter 4 the authors distinguish between de...
by admin | Jun 6, 2010 | Investment Performance Guy, News
I’m usually better at remembering anniversaries … June 2 marked the one year anniversary of this blog. And 250+ entries later, with close to 2,000 visitors, we’re still going strong. I greatly appreciate the comments that have come in and continue to...