performance attribution analysis

  • 1Performance attribution analysis — The decomposition of a money manager s performance results to explain the reasons why those results were achieved. This analysis seeks to answer the following questions: (1) What were the major sources of added value? (2) Was short term factor… …

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  • 2performance attribution analysis — The decomposition of a money manager s performance results to explain the reasons why those results were achieved. This analysis seeks to answer questions such as: (1) What were the major sources of added value ? (2) Was short term factor timing… …

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  • 3Performance attribution — or Investment Performance Attribution is a set of techniques that performance analysts use to explain why a portfolio s performance differed from the benchmark. This difference between the portfolio return and the benchmark return is known as the …

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  • 4Attribution Analysis — A performance evaluation tool used to analyze the abilities of portfolio or fund managers. Attribution analysis uncovers the impact of the manager’s investment decisions with regard to overall investment policy, asset allocation, security… …

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  • 5Performance evaluation — The evaluation of a manager s performance which involves, first, determining whether the money manager added value by outperforming the established benchmark ( performance measurement) and, second, determining how the money manager achieved the… …

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  • 6performance evaluation — The assessment of a manager s results, which involves, first, determining whether the money manager added value by outperforming the established benchmark ( performance measurement) and, second, determining how the money manager achieved the… …

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  • 7Performance measurement — with a process is the complement to process execution. Based on measured performance, the feedback control loop may be closed. The metrics to assess performance is set according to a determined econometric model. The expected best result is… …

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  • 8BARRA's performance analysis — ( Perfan) A method developed by BARRA, a consulting firm in Berkeley, Calif. It is commonly used by institutional investors applying performance attribution analysis to evaluate their money managers performances. The New York Times Financial… …

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  • 9Fixed income attribution — refers to the process of measuring returns generated by various sources of risk in a fixed income portfolio, particularly when multiple sources of return are active at the same time. For example, the risks affecting the return of a bond portfolio …

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  • 10Fixed-income attribution — refers to the process of measuring returns generated by various sources of risk in a fixed income portfolio, particularly when multiple sources of return are active at the same time. For example, the risks affecting the return of a bond portfolio …

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