Description
Book SynopsisMany investment books include a chapter or two on investment performance measurement or focus on a single aspect, but only one book addresses the breadth of the field. Investment Performance Measurement is a comprehensive guide that covers the subjects of performance and risk calculation, attribution, presentation, and interpretation.
Table of ContentsPreface.
Acknowledgments.
CHAPTER 1: Investment Performance Measurement.
PART ONE: RETURN MEASUREMENT.
CHAPTER 2: Single Period Return.
CHAPTER 3: Money-Weighted Return.
CHAPTER 4: Time-Weighted Return.
CHAPTER 5: Multiperiod Return.
CHAPTER 6: Adjusting Returns for Impact of Fees, Taxes, and Currency.
CHAPTER 7: Measuring Relative Return.
PART TWO: RISK MEASUREMENT.
CHAPTER 8: Risk.
CHAPTER 9: Absolute Risk.
CHAPTER 10: Downside Risk.
CHAPTER 11: Relative Risk.
PART THREE: MEASURING RISK-ADJUSTED PERFORMANCE.
CHAPTER 12: Absolute Risk-Adjusted Return.
CHAPTER 13: Downside and Relative Risk-Adjusted Return.
CHAPTER 14: Assessing Skill.
PART FOUR: PERFORMANCE ATTRIBUTION.
CHAPTER 15: Security and Segment Returns.
CHAPTER 16: Effective Exposure Basis Returns.
CHAPTER 17: Contribution Analysis.
CHAPTER 18: Attributing Value Added to Management Decisions.
CHAPTER 19: Strategy-Specific Return Decomposition.
PART FIVE: PERFORMANCE PRESENTATION.
CHAPTER 20: AIMR- and GIPS-Compliant Performance Presentations.
Appendix: The AIMR Performance Presentation Standards.
Index.