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How Sharp Is the Sharpe Ratio? An Analysis of Global Stock Indices

CFA Institute

To test the Sharpe Ratio’s effectiveness, we constructed monthly return distributions for global stock market indices to see if any had too much skewness.

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Investing in the Age of Engagement

CFA Institute

Heather Brilliant, CFA, defines engagement as “proactively, constructively, and collaboratively engaging with the management teams of the companies in which we invest.”.

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Evaluating Benchmark Misfit Risk

CFA Institute

How can we identify and measure a portfolio's benchmark misfit risk?

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Transcript: Marta Norton

Barry Ritholtz

So I leave the Bureau of Labor Statistics and I move into economic consulting. I think a lot of people think of Morningstar, and rightly so for the star ratings, which are performance measurements. That’s very funny. So from Bureau of Labor Statistics, how did you transition over to Morningstar? NORTON: Right.