FBI Investigates Asset Owner’s Returns
FBI Investigates Asset Owner’s Returns WHAT HAPPENED? A Pennsylvania pension fund is caught in a legal inquiry from the FBI that led to an investigation. The trouble began when [...]
NSCP Currents: Key Checklists for Implementing and Maintaining GIPS Compliance
NSCP Currents: Key Checklists for Implementing and Maintaining GIPS Compliance
SEC Exam Observations: ESG Investing Risks
SEC Exam Observations: ESG Investing Risks WHAT HAPPENED? Recently, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission released a Risk Alert outlining specific compliance concerns associated with environmental, social, and governance [...]
10 Takeaways From CFA Institute’s Guidance on Benchmarks for Firms
10 Takeaways From CFA Institute’s Guidance on Benchmarks for Firms The 2020 Global Investment Performance Standards (GIPS®) require firms to choose an appropriate total return benchmark, when available, for every [...]
UPDATE: The SEC’s Marketing Rule is Officially Published – What Now?
UPDATE: The SEC’s Marketing Rule is Officially Published – What Now? WHAT HAPPENED? On Friday, March 5, 2021, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s highly anticipated Marketing Rule was [...]
GIPS® Standards Case Study: One Asset Owner’s Efforts to Attain Compliance
GIPS® Standards Case Study: One Asset Owner’s Efforts to Attain Compliance Asset owners are a growing faction of entities seeking to attain compliance with the Global Investment Performance Standards (GIPS®). As [...]
The SEC’s New Marketing Rule: Here’s What You Should Know Now
The SEC’s New Marketing Rule: Here’s What You Should Know Now WHAT HAPPENED? On Dec. 22, 2020, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission unanimously voted to pass proposed amendments to [...]
OCIE Risk Alert: common compliance program issues
OCIE Risk Alert: common compliance program issues WHAT HAPPENED? On Nov. 19, 2020, the Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (OCIE) released [...]
Performance Practice Leader of Fairview Appointed to CFA Institute’s ESG Verification Subcommittee
Performance Practice Leader of Fairview Appointed to CFA Institute’s ESG Verification Subcommittee We are pleased to announce that, this month, Fairview Performance Service’s Vice President and Performance Practice Leader, Greta [...]
9 Important Highlights from the 2020 GIPS Standards Conference
9 Important Highlights from the 2020 GIPS Standards Conference Late last month, CFA Institute held its 24th Annual Global Investment Performance Standards (GIPS®) Conference virtually. The event was an opportunity [...]
CFA Institute’s Online Resources for Asset Owners Claiming Compliance with the 2020 GIPS® Standards
CFA Institute’s Online Resources for Asset Owners Claiming Compliance with the 2020 GIPS® Standards CFA Institute’s website has a great list of resources for asset owners claiming compliance with the Global Investment Performance Standards [...]
GIPS® Advertising Guidelines for Firms
GIPS® Advertising Guidelines for Firms Firms claiming compliance with the 2020 edition of the Global Investment Performance Standards (GIPS®) have two options for communicating their claim of compliance. One of which is [...]