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100

HLE

Helene Elias 

100
Annualized returns are usually shown for time periods longer than _____ 

One Year

100

This risk metric measures the volatility of active returns

Tracking error

100

Its objective is to explain portfolio performance relative to a benchmark

Attribution

100

What is the oldest active CG fund?

ICA

200

FAC

Fidel Collins

200

A commonly used return method is called modified ___

Dietz

200

This risk adjusted return metric is not affected by leverage and cash

Sharpe Ratio

200

The lesser-known often misunderstood step sibling of allocation and selection effect

Interaction effect

200

What is the name of CG's mental health provider

Lyra

300

MPO

Matt O'Connor

300

Unlike a time weighted return, this type of return is impacted by cash flows

money-weighted return

300

This risk stat used to calculate excess return over downside volatility

Sortino Ratio

300

This type of attribution fails to capture the impact of any transactions made between measurement periods and, therefore, will not reconcile to the actual portfolio return

Holdings-Based Attribution

300

What is CG's AUM rounded to the nearest trillion

2

400

HLYF

Holly Framsted

400

This chain linking method is usually preferred when calculating multi-period returns. 

geometric

400

This risk measure tells you the largest peak to trough return for a given period

drawdown

400

BHB for short, in this model overweight positions in sectors with positive returns will generate positive allocation effects irrespective of the overall benchmark return

Brinson–Hood–Beebower

400

How many ETFs does CG have in the market today? 

14

500

RCCK

Rob Klausner

500

The portfolio return is -15% and the benchmark return is -10% for the period, will the arithmetic or geometric excess return be higher?

Geometric

500

Also known as shortfall risk, this metrics quantifies the expected loss of an investment or portfolio in the event of extreme market conditions.

CVAR (Conditional value at risk)

500

___–French model uses factors for market, size, and style and is one of many different approaches to factor- based attribution.

Fama

500

Prior to Global Results, our department was called ___

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