Performance Evaluation: The Science of Multidimensional Risk Measurement

ISBN-10
0128182970
ISBN-13
9780128182970
Pages
500
Language
English
Published
2020-09-15
Publisher
Academic Press
Authors
Bernd R. Fischer, Russ Wermers

Description

Performance Evaluation, Second Edition presents an updated, comprehensive exploration of portfolio evaluation. Based on the authors' Performance Evaluation and Attribution of Security Portfolios (2012) this Second Edition adds four new chapters and updated content throughout in its practical approach to measuring manager skills and using recent statistical techniques to solve investment problems. Added are new factor models, including the newly developed q-factor model and the new models of Fama and French; new examples; and new work on qualitative considerations used in performance evaluation. Highly detailed, Performance Evaluation 2e combines academic rigor with practical applications and guidance for applications of diverse approaches. Adds 4 new chapters; every other chapter has been expanded and updated Presents new material for special types of funds (target-date funds, ETFs), addressing the needs of fund managers Examines advanced topics on financial evaluation such as derivatives and benchmarking

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