Practical Portfolio Performance Measurement and Attribution (The Wiley Finance Series)

Practical Portfolio Performance Measurement and Attribution (The Wiley Finance Series)

<i>Practical Performance Measurement and Attribution</i> provides a clear introduction to the subject of performance measurement. Focusing more on the practical use and calculation of performance returns rather than the academic background it will help readers gain a clear understanding of the role and implications of performance measurement in today's financial environment.<br />   <p><i>"Carl€s book is a €˜must have€ resource - the complete A to Z of the increasingly complex field of performance measurement."</i><br /> <b>Glenn Solomon, Global Head of Institutional Clients, Investment Reporting & Performance, BNP Paribas Securities Services</b></p> <p><i>"Internationally renowned authority Carl Bacon has provided what one would expect €“ an exceptionally well written and practical resource that every investment performance measurement professional should own."</i><br /> <b>David Spaulding, President, The Spaulding Group</b></p> <p><i>"Carl Bacon is one of the most knowledgeable professionals I know on the subject of Performance Measurement. He has been a pioneer, leader, and teacher at the forefront of developments in global investment performance standards, performance attribution technique, and risk measurement. I am very pleased he has written this timely and useful book as a complete reference and explanation update on these important subjects."</i><br /> <b>James Hollis, Managing Director, Cutter Associates</b></p> <p><i>"Though the subject matter is complex, Carl strikes the right balance between theory and reality. This book should have a permanent spot on the desk of every performance practitioner. I will refer to it often."</i><br /> <b>Karyn Vincent, CFA, Vincent Performance Services LLC</b></p> <p><i>"Whether you are a provider or a user of Performance Analysis, this book is well structured, informative and truly a practical guide in every sense."<br /> </i><b>Gary Hilldrup, Global Head Performance, Risk & Client Reporting, Fortis Investments</b></p>