Meaning PERFORMANCE 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 statistically significant? (3) Was market timing statistically significant? and (4), was security selection statistically significant?
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- Definition Plus:
- Examples price in 64ths. Dealers in government bonds normally give price quotes in 32nds. To quote a bid or offer in 64ths, they use pluses; a dealer who bids 4+ is bidding the handle plus 4/32 + 1/64, which performance attribution analysis definition.
- Definition Pure Discount Bond:
- Examples A bond that will make only one payment of principal and interest. Also called a zero-coupon bond or a single-payment bond performance attribution analysis explain.
- Definition Perquisites:
- Examples Personal benefits, including direct benefits, such as the use of a firm car or expense account for personal business, and indirect benefits, such as up-to-date office decoration performance attribution analysis what is.
- Definition Payout Ratio:
- Examples proportion of earnings paid out to the common stockholders as cash dividends. More specifically, the firm's cash dividend divided by the firm's earnings in the same reporting period performance attribution analysis meaning.
- Definition Preferred Equity Redemption Stock (PERC):
- Examples Preferred stock that converts automatically into equity at a stated date. A limit is placed on the value of the shares the investor receives performance attribution analysis abbreviation.
