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Announcing a new web-based service for GIPS
The Spaulding Group has made available a new website, GIPSHelp.com, that will serve as a facility to get answers to GIPS questions.
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The Spaulding Group, Inc. has just announced the creation of a new website service , that provides answers to GIPS(R) (Global Investment Performance Standards) related questions. GIPSHelp.com . "We are often contacted by...

The Journal of Performance Measurement is currently accepting article submissions...
on topics including performance measurement, risk, and attribution; we are particularly interested in articles that address alternative ...

New GIPS Resource Becoming Available
The "long awaited" revision to our GIPS Guide will be available next month!
Investment Performance Guy investmentperformanceguy.blogspot.com
Several years ago, The Spaulding Group published the first guide on the presentation standards. At that time we still had the AIMR-PPS(R), and GIPS(R) was just getting started. Well, the book sold out pretty quickly, and we had...

Practical Advice on Risk and Performance Management for Southeast Asia Institutional Investors
In recent years, the huge growth in the asset management industry in Southeast Asia directly links to the requirement of more ...


FYI - Materials from the GIPS Executive Committee meeting earlier this month in Brussels have been posted on the GIPS website, including...
www.gipsstandards.org/about/governance/meetings/2012/mar/ec_open.html

3 Year Annualized Standard Deviation Calculation
All - To annualize the standard deviation of 36 monthly returns (as per GIPS 2010), I would multiply it by the square root of 12, ...

The good and the not so good about GIPS
This is kind of the start of a "naughty and nice" list, but not exactly: what's good and not so good about the GIPS standards, starting ...
Investment Performance Guy investmentperformanceguy.blogspot.com
Over the past several months, I've had conversations with other PMPs (Performance Measurement Professionals) about the GIPS(R) Standards (Global Investment Performance Standards). And while we are in agreement that the...

More on the aqggregate method's failure
I'd love to hear your thoughts, or even an "amen" on today's post
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Fear not! I haven't given up on my arguments against the use of the aggregate method to derive the extremely important composite returns (which are the bedrock of the Standards). I was conducting a GIPS verification earlier...

GIPS Orientation Kit
A nice pickup on The Spaulding Group's new GIPS Orientation Kit!
The Spaulding Group Introduces its GIPS® Orientation Kit bobsguide.com
Designed to assist both compliant firms and firms seeking compliance The Spaulding Group, Inc. (TSG) announced today that it has developed the indsutry's first GIPS® Orientation Kit™. This kit will be given to all of the firm's...

I have recently been asked by my company tp write a paper on whether it is desirable to become GIPS complaint and if so how do we go...
We are a small fund management company with 10b fund under manegement. Any Ideas

The Myth of GIPS
Albridge Solutions is a client of ours. I was asked to coauthor a piece with Trevor Davies on GIPS and how it relates to the brokerage ...
By Trevor Davies , Senior Business Analyst, Albridge David Spaulding, The Spaulding Group When measuring performance, results can differ depending on whether money-weighting or time-weighting is used. The time-weighted Global...




I found out why certified firms don't use the GIPS logo on their website/ homepage. It's not allowed according to the Advertising...
This is a missed opportunity. GIPS should consider their own branding and be more flexible in their guidelines. Now you can only use it ...
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GIPS & Pension Funds: perfect together?
In today's blog post I address the issue of pension funds and GIPS(R). While I support these (and other similar entities (e.g.,. ...
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We've decided to launch "mini surveys" to gather performance and risk information quickly.
Surveys will have five questions or less, so they'll be quick to respond to. Our first deals with how firms handle fees in their ...
Investment Performance Guy: Introducing "mini surveys" for the masses! investmentperformanceguy.blogspot.com
