Global Investment Performance Standards (GIPS®)

 

What are the GIPS standards?
The GIPS standards are a set of standardized, industry-wide ethical principles that provide investment firms with guidance on how to calculate and report their investment results to prospective clients.
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The GIPS standards provide:

  • Firms with an ability to compete across the globe
  • Investors with the ability to make comparisons

 

Who established the GIPS standards?

  • CFA Institute created and administers the GIPS standards
  • Organizations in nearly 30 countries sponsor and promote the Standards

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GIPS 2010 Exposure Draft Open for Public Comment − View the webcasts

 

The GIPS Standards Expand to Greece

 

 

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The GIPS Handbook Purchase the GIPS Handbook

 

Interpretive guidance as well as applications for each provision of the GIPS standards