One of those confusing things in the world of performance measurement: Modified Dietz Modified Dietz is one of the most commonly used return measures. Granted, Peter Dietz probably never referred to it as “Modified” (he called it “Day-Weighted,” as opposed to “Mid-Point Weighted”), but that’s the term we all know. Most investment firms used it […]
Read MoreShouldn’t GIPS® 20/20 have its own logo? That thought occurred to us a couple of months back. In fact, I sent a note to the CFA Institute suggesting it. However, I suspect they’re probably a tad too busy to be worrying about a logo. And so, we decided to design one. Well, actually we didn’t design […]
Read MoreAt this year’s annual #GIPS conference, we learned that the GIPS® Executive Committee is beginning work on the next edition of the Global Investment Performance Standards: GIPS 2020, or as those of us who Tweet will probably refer to it, #GIPS2020. While exercising this morning I thought that perhaps it’s a good time for us […]
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