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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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Modernising finance reporting in support of ESG

Future CFO

To thrive in this evolving regulatory landscape, CFOs must expand their function’s operating models beyond financial statements and construct a more holistic view of their organisation’s sources of value — one that measures and monetises financial and nonfinancial capital.

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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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A Practical Guide for the New CFO

CFO Talks

Construct Reliable Control Systems: Ensuring the integrity of financial systems and controls is crucial. Understand and Mitigate Risks: A CFO must have a comprehensive understanding of the various risks the company faces, including operational, financial, and strategic risks.

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Evaluating Benchmark Misfit Risk

CFA Institute

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